HIV Infection Increases Risk for Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke
Findings reinforce the importance of primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in people living with HIV.
Cardiovascular Disease
Insulin Resistance in Adults Infected With HIV
Insulin resistance has been identified as a key driver of CVD and other complications in people living with HIV.
Efavirenz Dose Reduction Improves Lipid Profile in Adults With HIV-1
The association of lowered efavirenz dosage and reduction in LDL and total cholesterol, makes it a possible approach for treatment of patients with metabolic or cardiovascular comorbidities.
IL-1 Activation as Predictor of Myocardial Infarction in Patients With HIV
People with HIV and cardiovascular disease have higher levels of the interleukin-1 receptor antagonist and soluble regulator sIL-1R1 up to 10 years before the first myocardial infarction.
Performance of CVD Risk Prediction Algorithms in People Living With HIV
Algorithms may help predict cardiovascular disease risk in people living with HIV.
AHA Guidelines for Prevention and Management of Cardiovascular Disease in HIV
A scientific statement from the American Heart Association was published in Circulation, with the purpose of providing a thorough review of available evidence on HIV-associated cardiovascular disease.
Severe Infection Linked With Cardiovascular Disease in People With HIV
Acute infection and cardiovascular disease have demonstrated a time-dependent relationship in people with HIV.
Significant Risk for Severe TB and CVD in Patients With Comorbid TB/Diabetes
The majority of cases of diabetes in patients with tuberculosis are diagnosed, but are poorly controlled in 4 TB-endemic countries.
Childhood Oral Infection Linked to Atherosclerosis in Adulthood
Oral infections in childhood are associated with subclinical carotid atherosclerosis in adulthood.
Longer Duration of Antibiotic Use Tied to Risk for CVD in Women
For women in middle and late adulthood, longer duration of antibiotic use is associated with an increased risk for CVD events.
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