Association between statin use, atherosclerosis, and mortality in HIV-infected adults.

Association between statin use, atherosclerosis, and mortality in HIV-infected adults.

<h4>Background</h4>While HIV infection is associated with increased cardiovascular risk, benefit from statin is not well established in HIV-infected adults. We assessed whether statins are associated with a decrease in carotid artery intima-media thickness (cIMT) progression and all-caus...

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Main Authors: Binh An P Phan, Yifei Ma, Rebecca Scherzer, Steven G Deeks, Priscilla Y Hsue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232636

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