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Introduction Patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). While viral suppression with antiretroviral therapy decreases CVD risk overall, several studies have suggested that certain antiretrovirals, particularly certain protease inhibitors, may be associated with an increased relative risk of CVD. In AIDS Clinical Trials Group 5260 s,...
Objectives To investigate the use of statins and acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) in HIV people in clinical practice. Design A multicenter, nationwide, prospective cohort study, including 1182 consecutive HIV patients was conducted. Methods Statin and ASA prescription was evaluated in primary and secondary cardiovascular disease prevention, according to the European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS) guidelines...
Purpose This study evaluated with ultrasonography (US) the presence of epiaortic vessel lesions in HIV-positive individuals receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) and compared them with naïve patients and healthy individuals to highlight the differences among the different vascular damage patterns. Materials and methods A total of 222 HIV-infected patients receiving HAART, 64 HIV-infected...
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