NT-proBNP concentration reflects the degree of cardiac activation secondary to stimulus, such as stretching. Vcheck’s fNT-proBNP test allows for identification of this marker to assess the magnitude of cardiac muscle stretching.
Includes 5 tests
Vcheck Feline NT-proBNP
NT-proBNP concentration reflects the degree of cardiac activation secondary to stimulus, such as stretching. Vcheck’s fNT-proBNP test allows for identification of this marker to assess the magnitude of cardiac muscle stretching.
Includes 5 tests
$75.00
Clinical Application
Diagnosis of Heart Disease in Cats
- Screens for occult heart disease
- Prior to anesthesia
- In apparently healthy cats with heart murmurs
- At risk breeds – Maine Coon, Ragdoll, Birman, Persian
- Distinguishes cardiac from respiratory disease
In cats with respiratory signs such as dyspnea, tachypnea, cough
Differentiates cardiac and respiratory causes of dyspnea
- Determines the severity of heart disease
Monitors stabilization of CHF during hospitalization
Predicts survival in cats with CHF
Product Information
| Animal | Feline |
|---|---|
| Sample Type | Serum 100μl |
| Measurement Range | 50-1,500 pmol/L |
| Testing Time | 10 minutes |
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