Elevated N‐terminal prohormone of brain natriuretic peptide among persons living with HIV in a South African peri‐urban township

Elevated N‐terminal prohormone of brain natriuretic peptide among persons living with HIV in a South African peri‐urban township

Abstract Aims Efforts to improve access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) have shifted morbidity and mortality among persons living with HIV (PLWH) from AIDS to non‐communicable diseases, such as cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, contemporary data on CVD among PLWH in sub‐Saharan Africa in the cu...

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Main Authors: Tess E. Peterson, Jason V. Baker, Lye‐Yeng Wong, Adam Rupert, Ntobeko A. B. Ntusi, Hanif Esmail, Robert Wilkinson, Irini Sereti, Graeme Meintjes, Mpiko Ntsekhe, Friedrich Thienemann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-10-01
Series:ESC Heart Failure
Subjects:
HIV infection
Cardiac stress
NT‐proBNP
South Africa
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12849

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12849

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