Food insecurity, micronutrient deficits, dyslipidemia, insulin resistance, obesity,
cardiovascular disease, and bone disorders complicate the treatment of HIV infection …

Introduction: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is a primary cause of acquired
heart disease, particularly of accelerated atherosclerosis, symptomatic heart failure, and …

Objectives HIV‐infected children may be at risk for premature cardiovascular disease. We
compared levels of biomarkers of vascular dysfunction in HIV‐infected children (with and …

Background. Age and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) treatment may affect the
association of HIV infection with atherosclerosis. Methods. We used identical carotid artery B …

HIV-infected children and adolescents may be at risk for cardiovascular disease due to
chronic inflammation and exacerbation of risk factors. The aim of this study was as follows …

Background HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy have shown elevated incidence of
dyslipidemia, lipodystrophy, and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Most studies, however …

Infection with HIV is independently associated with an increased risk for clinical heart failure,
cardiomyopathies and premature atherosclerosis, including stroke and myocardial infarction …

Inflammation plays a crucial role in diabetes and obesity through macrophage activation.
Macrophage chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1), activin-A, and clusterin are chemokines …

Objectives: Children with perinatally acquired HIV (PHIV) and taking antiretroviral therapy
(ART) have a high prevalence of subclinical cardiac disease. We hypothesized that cardiac …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD), as a possible consequence of endothelial dysfunction, is
prevalent among HIV-infected patients despite successful administration of antiretroviral …