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Pericardial Adipose Tissue Volume Is Independently Associated With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Status and Prior Use of Stavudine, Didanosine, or Indinavir.

Author: BjørgeNatascha I D, ElmingMarie B, FuchsAndreas, GelpiMarco, KnudsenAndreas D, KofoedKlaus F, Krebs-DemmerLisanne, KøberLars, KühlJørgen T, LebechAnne-Mette, LundgrenJens, NielsenSusanne D, NordestgaardBørge G, SigvardsenPer E

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Overview

HIV status was independently associated with larger pericardial adipose tissue volume, which is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Severe immunodeficiency, stavudine, didanosine, and indinavir were also associated with larger pericardial adipose tissue volume.
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BACKGROUND: Increased pericardial adipose tissue is associated with higher risk of cardiovascular disease. We aimed to determine whether human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) status was independently associated with larger pericardial adipose tissue volume and to explore possible HIV-specific risk fact...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiaa057

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Pericardial Adipose Tissue and HIV: A New Link to Cardiovascular Risk

This research examines the relationship between human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) status, pericardial adipose tissue volume, and cardiovascular risk. The study found that HIV status is independently associated with larger pericardial adipose tissue volume, and certain HIV-specific risk factors, such as prior use of specific medications, contribute to this association. This research provides a new perspective on the cardiovascular health of individuals with HIV and emphasizes the need for personalized risk assessment and management.

Cardiovascular Risk in the Age of HIV

The study highlights the importance of considering cardiovascular risk factors in individuals with HIV. The findings suggest that HIV status itself may contribute to increased pericardial adipose tissue, a factor linked to higher cardiovascular risk. This research emphasizes the importance of early detection and management of cardiovascular risk in individuals with HIV to improve long-term health outcomes.

Protecting Cardiovascular Health in the HIV Population

This research underscores the need for comprehensive cardiovascular health management in individuals with HIV. Think of it like a camel traversing a challenging desert – a watchful eye on its health is crucial for survival. By recognizing the unique cardiovascular risks associated with HIV, healthcare providers can implement preventive measures and personalized treatments to protect the long-term health of individuals living with HIV.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research reveals a new dimension to the cardiovascular health of individuals with HIV. By understanding the specific risks associated with HIV status and related factors, we can better manage cardiovascular health and improve outcomes for individuals living with HIV. Just as a wise camel anticipates the challenges of the desert, we must anticipate the potential cardiovascular risks in individuals with HIV and take proactive steps to protect their well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2021-02-23
  2. Date Revised 2021-02-23
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

32027374

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1093/infdis/jiaa057

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