Mitral Annular and Coronary Artery Calcification Are Associated with Mortality in HIV-Infected Individuals.

Mitral Annular and Coronary Artery Calcification Are Associated with Mortality in HIV-Infected Individuals.

HIV infection increases cardiovascular risk. Coronary artery calcification (CAC) and mitral annular calcification (MAC) identify patients at risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). The purpose of this study was to examine the association between MAC, CAC and mortality in HIV-infected individuals.We s...

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Main Authors: David C Lange, David Glidden, Eric A Secemsky, Karen Ordovas, Steven G Deeks, Jeffrey N Martin, Ann F Bolger, Priscilla Y Hsue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4488486?pdf=render

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