Special Considerations Related to Aging in HIV-Infected Patients
Summary
- Rate of MI is greater in HIV-infected persons than in uninfected persons[Currier 2008; DAD 2007; Triant 2012; Freiberg 2013]
- Risk has been estimated to increase by 32% for every 5 years of older age[DAD 2007]
- Rates of cerebrovascular events have also been reported to be increased among HIV-infected patients[Rasmussen 2011; Chow 2012]
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