Projecting 10-year, 20-year, and Lifetime Risks of Cardiovascular Disease in Persons Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the United States
Author(s) -
Elena Losina,
Emily P. Hyle,
Ethan D. Borre,
Benjamin P. Linas,
Paul E. Sax,
Milton C. Weinstein,
Corinna Rusu,
Andrea Ciaranello,
Rochelle P. Walensky,
Kenneth A. Freedberg
Publication year - 2017
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/cix547
Subject(s) - medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , disease , gerontology , virology , environmental health , immunology , intensive care medicine
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is an increasing cause of morbidity among persons living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV; PLWH). We projected cumulative CVD risk in PLWH in care compared to the US general population and persons HIV-uninfected, but at high risk for HIV.
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