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Myocardial injury in cardiac and noncardiac diseases in cats
| Species | Cardiac disease | Noncardiac disease* | cTnI measured | cTnT measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cat | HCM | 48, 77, 148, 149, 150 | 48 | |
| Anemia | 52, 151 | |||
| Neoplasia (mixed) | 52 | |||
| Respiratory disease | 52, 76, 152 | |||
| Hyperthyroidism | 153, 154 |
cTnI, Cardiac troponin I; cTnT, Cardiac troponin T, HCM: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
*NB: Not all studies in the noncardiac disease group have ruled out primary cardiac disease as a cause of myocardial injury.
