Angina pectoris in patients with HIV/AIDS: prevalence and risk factors

Angina pectoris in patients with HIV/AIDS: prevalence and risk factors

INTRODUCTION: The incidence of ischemic heart disease is higher in patients with HIV/AIDS. However, the frequency of angina pectoris in these patients is still not known. Literature about this subject is still scarce. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the prevalence of angina pectoris and risk factors for coro...

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Main Authors: Josefina Cláudia Zirpoli, Heloisa Ramos Lacerda, Valéria Maria Gonçalves de Albuquerque, Maria de Fátima Pessoa Militão de Albuquerque, Demócrito de Barros Miranda Filho, Verônica Soares Monteiro, Isly Lucena de Barros, Evanízio Roque de Arruda Junior, Ulisses Ramos Montarroyos, Ricardo Arraes de Alencar Ximenes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Acquired immunodeficiency
syndrome
Angina pectoris
Coronary disease
Risk factors
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