Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Among Individuals With Versus Without HIV.
Mohammed SiddiquiLonnie HannonZhixin WangJessica BlairSuzanne OparilSonya L HeathEdgar T OvertonPaul MuntnerPublished in: Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) (2023)
Hypertension was associated with increased CVD, AMI, stroke, and heart failure risk among individuals with and without HIV, with a stronger association for AMI among individuals with versus without HIV. This study emphasizes the high CVD risk associated with hypertension among individuals with HIV.
Keyphrases
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv positive
- hiv testing
- hiv infected
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hepatitis c virus
- blood pressure
- hiv aids
- men who have sex with men
- heart failure
- cardiovascular disease
- acute myocardial infarction
- south africa
- atrial fibrillation
- left ventricular
- coronary artery disease
- metabolic syndrome
- brain injury
- cardiovascular events