Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Heart Failure in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Bloomfield GS, Alenezi F, Barasa FA, Lumsden R, Mayosi BM, Velazquez EJ. Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Heart Failure in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. JACC Heart Failure 2015, 3: 579-590. PMID: 26251085, PMCID: PMC4530470, DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2015.05.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusHeart failureMiddle-income countriesImmunodeficiency virusChronic diseasesBurden of HIVTraditional cardiovascular risk factorsCommon cardiac diagnosesCardiovascular risk factorsLarge observational studiesLife expectancySuccessful combination therapyCare of peopleAntiretroviral therapyClinical characteristicsTreatment patternsSociety guidelinesCombination therapyRisk factorsClinical studiesObservational studyDiagnostic criteriaCardiac diagnosisHigh mortalityCardiac glycosides