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Association between statin use, atherosclerosis, and mortality in HIV-infected adults

BACKGROUND: While HIV infection is associated with increased cardiovascular risk, benefit from statin is not well established in HIV-infected adults. We assessed whether statins are associated with a decrease in carotid artery intima-media thickness (cIMT) progression and all-cause mortality in HIV-...

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Autores principales: Phan, Binh An P., Ma, Yifei, Scherzer, Rebecca, Deeks, Steven G., Hsue, Priscilla Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7192415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32353062
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232636