Publication Detail
Citation : |
Chow D, Young R, Valcour N, Kronmal RA, Lum CJ, Parikh NI, Tracy RP, Budoff M, Shikuma CM. (2015)
HIV and coronary artery calcium score: comparison of the Hawaii Aging with HIV Cardiovascular Study and Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) cohorts.
HIV Clin Trials 16(4):130-8.
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Abstract : |
HIV was independently associated with a positive CAC in men with increased likelihood occurring between 45 and 50â??years of age. Current HIV viral load, CD4 count, length of HIV, and inflammatory markers were unrelated to either presence or amount of CAC.
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URL Link : |
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26038953
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PMID : |
26038953
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PMCID : |
PMC4524807
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Supported by a grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (U54MD007584), National Institutes of Health.