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Consistent use of lipid lowering therapy in HIV infection is associated with low mortality.

Henning DrechslerColby AyersJames CutrellReuben ArasaratnamRoger Bedimo
Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2021)
In PLWH, ongoing LLT use may lead to substantially lower mortality, but consistent long-term adherence may be required to reduce ASCVD risk. Consistent non-statin LLT may be highly effective and should be studied prospectively.
Keyphrases
  • cardiovascular events
  • risk factors
  • cardiovascular disease
  • coronary artery disease
  • antiretroviral therapy
  • fatty acid
  • glycemic control
  • weight loss
  • replacement therapy