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Table 1 Mean and standard deviation (SD) of CRP, glucose, and iron serum concentrations for dogs in the OHE and OVE group

From: C-reactive protein, glucose and iron concentrations are significantly altered in dogs undergoing open ovariohysterectomy or ovariectomy

Variable

Time

OHE mean

SD

OVE mean

SD

Reference interval

CRP (mg/L)

0

2.7

5.7

2.5

5.3

0.4–15.9

1

2.9

5.7

2.3

4.8

 

6

11.4

10.7

13.2

9.8

 

24

57.6

38.4

58.3

25.0

 

Glucose (mmol/L)

0

5.9

0.7

6.1

1.0

3.9–6.6

1

6.4

0.9

6.4

0.9

 

6

6.5

0.5

6.8

0.7

 

24

6.3

0.6

6.5

0.5

 

Iron (µmol/L)

0

22.4

6.5

22.4

7.5

5.4–32.2

1

22.7

6.3

21.6

6.4

 

6

16.1

6.2

13.8

6.0

 

24

14.5

7.3

14.6

5.9