Dyslipidemia and cardiovascular risk assessment in HIV-positive patients

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Authors: Serhat UYSAL, Murside Tuncel BASOGLU, Bahar BOYDAK, Deniz GOKENGIN

TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2017, vol 45, pp 145-152

DOI: 10.5543/tkda.2016.35391

Summary

Objective: Dyslipidemia is a major complication of antiretroviral treatment. Aim of the present study was to screen baseline lipid levels and cardiovascular disease risk in HIV-positive patients and analyze change in those parameters after initiation of antiretroviral treatment (ART).

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