Cardiovascular disease in AIDS /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Barbaro, Giuseppe, Boccara, Franck
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Milan ; New York : Springer, [2005]
Subjects:	Cardiovascular Diseases > etiology. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > complications. Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active > therapeutic use. HIV Infections > drug therapy.

Table of Contents:

Evolution and pathogenesis of the involvement of the cardiovascular system in HIV infection
Pathogenesis of HAART-associated metabolic syndrome
Pathology of peripheral and coronary vessels in AIDS patients
Coronary artery disease in HIV-infected patients : epidemiology
Coronary artery disease in HIV-infected patients : clinical presentation, pathophysiology, prognosis, prevention, and treatment
Cerebrovascular disease in HIV-infected patients
Peripheral arterial disease in HIV-infected patients : atherosclerosis and vasculitic syndromes
HIV-associated pulmonary hypertension
Coagulative disorders in HIV-infected patients
Cardiovascular complications in HIV-infected children
Cardiac surgery and the human immunodeficiency virus
Cardiological emergencies in HIV-infected patients
Guidelines for the prevention of cardiovascular risk in HIV-infected patients treated with antiretroviral drugs
Appendix 1. Cardiovascular monitoring of HIV-infected subjects and cardiovascular risk stratification and primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in patients receiving HAART according to the Pavia consensus statement
Appendix 2. Interaction between antiretrovirals and drugs commonly used to treat cardiovascular diseases according to the Pavia consensus statement