P98 Impaired Pulmonary Function is Associated with Increased Cardio-ankle Vascular Index in Hiv Patients in Ghana
Aim: Patients with HIV have increased cardiovascular risk and pulmonary defects. We investigated the association between impaired pulmonary function (IPF) and arterial stiffening measured by the cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) in Ghanaian HIV patients. Method: Spirometry was used to measure pulm...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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| Series: | Artery Research |
| Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125934547/view |