Heart Failure among People with HIV: Evolving Risks, Mechanisms, and Preventive Considerations
Author(s) -
Mabel Toribio,
Tomas G. Neilan,
Markella V. Zanni
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
current hiv/aids reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.135
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1548-3576
pISSN - 1548-3568
DOI - 10.1007/s11904-019-00458-1
Subject(s) - heart failure , medicine , cardiology , ejection fraction , diastole , heart failure with preserved ejection fraction , diastolic heart failure , ventricle , myocardial fibrosis , intensive care medicine , blood pressure
People with HIV (PHIV) with access to modern antiretroviral therapy (ART) face a two-fold increased risk of heart failure as compared with non-HIV-infected individuals. The purpose of this review is to consider evolving risks, mechanisms, and preventive considerations pertaining to heart failure among PHIV.
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