Myocardial Infarction Among Danish HIV-Infected Individuals: Population-Attributable Fractions Associated With Smoking
Author(s) -
Line Dahlerup Rasmussen,
Marie Helleberg,
Margaret May,
Shoaib Afzal,
Gitte Kronborg,
Carsten Schade Larsen,
Court Pedersen,
Jan Gerstoft,
Børge G. Nordestgaard,
Niels Obel
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/civ013
Subject(s) - medicine , population , myocardial infarction , confidence interval , attributable risk , cohort study , epidemiology , incidence (geometry) , cohort , rate ratio , smoking cessation , environmental health , pathology , physics , optics
Human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals have increased risk of myocardial infarction (MI); however, the contribution from smoking and potentiating effects of HIV are controversial.
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