Pulmonary hypertension (PH) induced in response to exercise may be linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular (CV) disease in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a small study found. Those with a higher CV risk had fewer CD4 T-cells, a type of immune cell that drops to extremely…
A recent review study has found that patients with HIV in Africa have a higher than average prevalence of developing pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). The study, entitled “HIV related pulmonary arterial hypertension: epidemiology in Africa, physiopathology, and role of antiretroviral treatment,” was published in the …
A recent review study has found that patients with HIV in Africa have a higher than average prevalence of developing pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). The study, entitled “HIV related pulmonary arterial hypertension: epidemiology in Africa, physiopathology, and role of antiretroviral treatment,” was published in the AIDS Research and…
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