Table 1.

Data on selected parameters from the seven female dogs with pyometra (no. 1–7) with increased plasma levels of cardiac troponin I (cTnI).

Pyometra patient	cTnI (μg l-1)	CRP (mg l-1)	PGM (pmol l-1)	TNF-α (pg ml-1)	EPC (1012 l-1)	PCV	Hb (g l-1)	WBC (109 l-1)	PBN (%)	SN (109 l-1)	Lymph (109 l-1)	Crea (μmol l-1)	ALAT (μkat l-1)	AP (μkat l-1)	BUN (mmol l-1)	Alb (g l-1)	Chol (mmol l-1)	Temp (°C)	HR (beats per minute)	Age (years)
1*	0.9	183	33500	0.00	154	0.4	152	4.5	20.0	3.1	0.1	257	5.6	6.4	18	18	5.4	40.4	120	13.6
2	0.9	285	3100	0.13	152	0.4	154	25.6	7.8	16.9	2.0	68	0.5	14.6	6.8	35	11.1	38.7	100	10.0
3*	0.7	-	432	-	165	0.5	165	16.6	7.2	13.3	1.0	75	0.9	4.1	7.6	35	11.9	39.1	100	11.8
4	0.6	300	7300	0.15	151	0.5	151	17.9	7.3	13.4	0.2	75	0.4	12.2	12	22	9.1	38.4	134	9.6
5	0.5	-	1244	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	256	0.6	9.2	23	37	14.1	39.9	164	7.1
6	0.3	369	2938	-	114	0.3	114	12.8	18.0	9.0	0.6	110	0.3	2.6	5.3	26	10.2	40.6	120	13.6
7	0.3	133	2532	0.15	119	0.3	119	16.4	18.3	11.6	1.1	50	1.1	11.6	2.9	28	6.0	39.0	160	9.5

The dogs were of the following different breeds: 1) German Shepherd, 2) Dachshund, 3) Leonberger, 4) Saluki, 5) Australian Kelpie, 6) Tibetian Spaniel, 7) Löwchen. Abbreviations used in the table: cTnI = cardiac troponin I; CRP = c-reactive protein; TNF-α = tumour necrosis factor α; PGM = prostaglandin F_2α metabolite; EPC = red blood cell particle concentration; PCV = packed cell volume; Hb = haemoglobin; WBC = white blood cell count; PBN = percentage band neutrophils; SN = segmented neutrophils; Lymph = lymphocytes; Crea = creatinine; ALAT = alanine amino transferase; AP = alkaline phosphatase; BUN = blood urea nitrogen; Alb = albumin, Chol = cholesterol; Temp = body temperature.

* = died within two weeks of surgery.