Carotid intima media thickness is associated with body fat abnormalities in HIV-infected patients

BACKGROUND: HIV-infected patients may be at increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) events, and lipodystrophy is generally associated with proatherogenic metabolic disturbances. Carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) has been used as a surrogate marker for atherosclerosis and it has been shown to be an...

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Autores principales: Freitas, Paula, Carvalho, Davide, Santos, Ana Cristina, Madureira, António José, Martinez, Esteban, Pereira, Jorge, Sarmento, António, Medina, José Luís
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4087129/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24958511
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-348

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