HIV is an independent predictor of aortic stiffness

Patients with treated Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 (HIV) infection are at increased risk of cardiovascular events. Traditionally much of this risk has been attributed to metabolic and anthropometric abnormalities associated with HIV, which are similar to the metabolic syndrome (MS), an established...

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Main Authors: Rider, O, Asaad, M, Ntusi, N, Wainwright, E, Clutton, G, Hancock, G, Banerjee, R, Pitcher, A, Samaras, K, Clarke, K, Neubauer, S, Dorrell, L, Holloway, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Centra 2014