Effect of feline characteristics on plasma N‐terminal‐prohormone B‐type natriuretic peptide concentration and comparison of a point‐of‐care test and an ELISA test

Abstract Background Increased plasma concentration of N‐terminal‐prohormone B‐type natriuretic peptide (NT‐proBNP) can be detected in cats with cardiac disease. Potential effects of feline characteristics on NT‐proBNP concentration may influence clinical usefulness. Objectives To evaluate potential...

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Main Authors: Sofia Hanås, Bodil S. Holst, Katja Höglund, Jens Häggström, Anna Tidholm, Ingrid Ljungvall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15754