Subclinical carotid atherosclerosis and cardiovascular risk factors in HIV-infected patients
Author(s) -
Wiesława Kwiatkowska,
Brygida Knysz,
Justyna Drelichowska-Durawa,
Marcin Czarnecki,
Jacek Gąsiorowski,
E. A. Bilyk,
Maciej Karczewski,
Wojciech Witkiewicz
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
postępy higieny i medycyny doświadczalnej
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.275
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1732-2693
pISSN - 0032-5449
DOI - 10.5604/17322693.967075
Subject(s) - medicine , subclinical infection , incidence (geometry) , body mass index , cohort , intima media thickness , cardiology , risk factor , lipid profile , multicenter aids cohort study , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , cholesterol , carotid arteries , immunology , viral load , antiretroviral therapy , physics , optics
HIV infected patients, especially those treated with antiretroviral (ARV) drugs, show an increased risk and incidence of cardiovascular disease.
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