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Table 1 Number of dogs and overall percentage of sample size for which serum creatinine and symmetric dimethylarginine concentrations were above the reference interval at each time point before and during treatment

From: Evaluation of renal values during treatment for heartworm disease in 27 client-owned dogs

Time point

Serum creatinine concentration

Serum SDMA concentration

Baseline

½7 (3.70%)

0/27 (0%)

Day 28 of treatment

3/27 (11.11%)

0/27 (0%)

First melarsomine injection

3/27 (11.11%)

2/27 (7.41%)

Second melarsomine injection

0/27 (0%)

0/27 (0%)

Post-treatment

0/27 (0%)

0/27 (0%)

  1. Values in table are presented as the number of dogs at that time point showing an elevation in serum creatinine concentration and/or serum SDMA concentration, with the percentage of total number of dogs in parentheses
  2. SDMA Symmetric dimethylarginine