Open AccessMechanisms and primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease among people living with HIV
Author(s) -
Matthew S Durstenfeld,
Priscilla Y. Hsue
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
current opinion in hiv and aids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1746-6318
pISSN - 1746-630X
DOI - 10.1097/coh.0000000000000681
Subject(s) - medicine , atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease , disease , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , statin , inflammation , intensive care medicine , immunology
To highlight mechanisms of elevated risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) among people living with HIV (PLWH), discuss therapeutic strategies, and opportunities for primary prevention.