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Dogs underwent blood sampling, echocardiography, and Doppler assessment of brachial artery velocity (VTI) at baseline and during reactive hyperemia (RH-VTI). RH-VTIs between control dogs and dogs with CHF were compared, and the relationships between RH-VTI, clinical parameters, and plasma biomarkers were assessed.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Dogs with CHF (96.5\u00a0\u00b1\u00a051.7%) had an attenuated % increase in VTI during RH compared to healthy controls (134.8\u00a0\u00b1\u00a058.7%; P\u00a0= .04). Increasing ISACHC class (R2\u00a0=\u00a00.24; P\u00a0= .004), plasma NT-proBNP (R2\u00a0=\u00a00.15; P\u00a0= .03) and CRP (R2\u00a0=\u00a00.2; P\u00a0= .02) were associated with reduced RH-VTI. Increased plasma CRP, NOx, and NT-proBNP concentrations were found in dogs with CHF (P\u00a0&amp;lt; .02 for all). No differences were detected in other plasma markers.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions and Clinical Importance<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Dogs with CHF have an attenuated RH response, and increased plasma CRP and NOx concentrations. Doppler assessment of RH velocity could represent a novel noninvasive method of evaluating endothelial function in the dog.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1939-1676.2012.00923.x","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2012,4,10]],"date-time":"2012-04-10T08:40:51Z","timestamp":1334047251000},"page":"547-557","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":34,"title":["Systemic Inflammation and Endothelial Dysfunction in Dogs with Congestive Heart Failure"],"prefix":"10.1093","volume":"26","author":[{"given":"S.M.","family":"Cunningham","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine Department of Clinical Sciences, , North Grafton, MA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"J.E.","family":"Rush","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine Department of Clinical Sciences, , North Grafton, 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