MYOCARDIAL FIBROSIS FOLLOWING ISCHEMIA AND INFARCTION IS GREATER AMONG PERSONS WITH HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS THAN UNINFECTED CONTROLS

Matthew J. Feinstein,Sumeet S. Mitter,Ajay Yadlapati,Mark Gajjar,Chad J. Achenbach,Frank J. Palella,Jeremy D. Collins,Donald M. Lloyd-Jones

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY（2016）

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Abstract

Persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have greater risks for myocardial infarction and sudden cardiac death (SCD) than the general population. Associations between coronary artery disease (CAD) and myocardial fibrosis - a mediator of SCD - in the setting of HIV are unknown. We hypothesized

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human immunodeficiency virus,ischemia,fibrosis,infarction

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