Determinants of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Diastolic Dysfunction in an HIV Clinical Cohort
Okeke NL, Alenezi F, Bloomfield GS, Dunning A, Clement ME, Shah SH, Naggie S, Velazquez EJ. Determinants of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Diastolic Dysfunction in an HIV Clinical Cohort. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2018, 24: 496-503. PMID: 29964194, PMCID: PMC6231907, DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2018.06.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeft ventricular hypertrophyDiastolic dysfunctionTransthoracic echocardiogramVentricular hypertrophyHuman immunodeficiency virus-infected personsDuke University Medical CenterDefinite diastolic dysfunctionHIV Clinical CohortStructural myocardial abnormalitiesVirus-infected personsHuman immunodeficiency virusCells/University Medical CenterCD4 nadirsCD4 countViral suppressionPrimary outcomeImmune suppressionImmunodeficiency virusMyocardial abnormalitiesClinical cohortMedical CenterHigh riskImmune functionInfected persons