Browsing School of Medicine (Sch. of Med.) Collections by Subject "Atherosclerosis"
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Subclinical atherosclerosis among HIV-infected adults attending HIV/AIDS care at two large Ambulatory HIV clinics in Uganda
(PLOS One, 2014)Background: The increased immune activation and inflammation of chronic HIV-infection and the characteristic dyslipidemias associated with HIV infection and antiretroviral therapy (ART) contribute to an increased risk of ... -
Subclinical atherosclerosis among HIV-infected patients attending Mulago hospital HIV clinics in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2013)Background: HIV-infected adults are at a higher risk of Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD) than the general population. This is as a result of an increased risk for atherosclerosis. Increased immune activation and inflammation ...