Differences in statin utilization and lipid lowering by race, ethnicity, and HIV status in a real-world cohort of persons with human immunodeficiency virus and uninfected …

RA Riestenberg, A Furman, A Cowen, A Pawlowksi… - American heart …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Risks for cardiovascular diseases, including myocardial infarction and stroke,
are elevated in people with HIV infection (PWH). However, no trials of statin utilization with …

Comparing rates of statin therapy in eligible patients living with HIV versus uninfected patients

AL Blackman, NS Pandit, KJ Pincus - HIV medicine, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Despite an increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in
people living with HIV (PLWH), a gap in statin prescribing practices has been described for …

Impact of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association cholesterol guidelines on statin eligibility among human immunodeficiency virus-infected …

M Mosepele, S Regan, J Massaro… - Open forum …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Individuals with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) face elevated
cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. There are limited data regarding the application of the …

Exploring statins to decrease HIV-related heart disease risk

M Mitka - Jama, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been a lifeline for untold numbers of patients with HIV. But
as mounting evidenceshowstheinfectionmayincreasetheir risk of cardiovascular disease …

Statin usage and cardiovascular risk among people living with HIV in the US Military HIV Natural History Study

D Larson, SH Won, A Ganesan, RC Maves… - HIV …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objectives Using the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association
2013 atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) management guidelines, we …

Statin utilization and recommendations among HIV-and HCV-infected veterans: a cohort study

ME Clement, LP Park, AM Navar… - Reviews of Infectious …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections
are associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The potential impact of …

Implementation of cholesterol-lowering therapy to reduce cardiovascular risk in persons living with HIV

SC Wang, G Kaur, J Schulman-Marcus, S Purga… - … Drugs and Therapy, 2022 - Springer
The widespread availability of highly effective antiretroviral therapies has reduced mortality
from opportunistic infections in persons living with HIV (PLHIV), resulting in an increase in …

Patients living with HIV are less likely to receive appropriate statin therapy for cardiovascular disease risk reduction

RP Emmons, NV Hastain, TA Miano… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Recent studies suggest that statins are underprescribed in patients living with
HIV (PLWH) at risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), but none have …

Variation in statin prescription among veterans with HIV and known atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

S Erqou, A Papaila, C Halladay, A Ge, MA Liu… - American heart …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background People with HIV have increased atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
(ASCVD) risk, worse outcomes following incident ASCVD, and experience gaps in …

Cost‐effectiveness of statins for primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease among people living with HIV in the United States

DC Boettiger, AT Newall, A Phillips… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Expanding statin use may help to alleviate the excess burden of atherosclerotic
cardiovascular disease in people living with HIV (PLHIV). Pravastatin and pitavastatin are …