Characteristics, prevention, and management of cardiovascular disease in people living with HIV: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

MJ Feinstein, PY Hsue, LA Benjamin, GS Bloomfield… - Circulation, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
As early and effective antiretroviral therapy has become more widespread, HIV has
transitioned from a progressive, fatal disease to a chronic, manageable disease marked by …

Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque Regression: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

LP Dawson, M Lum, N Nerleker, SJ Nicholls… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - jacc.org
Over the last 3 decades there have been substantial improvements in treatments aimed at
reducing cardiovascular (CV) events. As these treatments have been developed, there have …

Association between immune checkpoint inhibitors with cardiovascular events and atherosclerotic plaque

ZD Drobni, RM Alvi, J Taron, A Zafar, SP Murphy… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) treat an expanding range of cancers.
Consistent basic data suggest that these same checkpoints are critical negative regulators of …

Coronary artery plaque characteristics and treatment with biologic therapy in severe psoriasis: results from a prospective observational study

YA Elnabawi, AK Dey, A Goyal… - Cardiovascular …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Aims The use of biologic therapy has increased over the past decade well beyond primary
autoimmune diseases. Indeed, a recent trial using an anti-IL-1beta antibody reduced second …

Imaging atherosclerosis

JM Tarkin, MR Dweck, NR Evans, RAP Takx… - Circulation …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Advances in atherosclerosis imaging technology and research have provided a range of
diagnostic tools to characterize high-risk plaque in vivo; however, these important vascular …

Cardiovascular disease and thrombosis in HIV infection

MV Perkins, SB Joseph, DP Dittmer… - … , and vascular biology, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
HIV infection has transitioned from an acute, fatal disease to a chronic one managed by
antiretroviral therapy. Thus, the aging population of people living with HIV (PLWH) continues …

HIV infection and coronary heart disease: mechanisms and management

PY Hsue, DD Waters - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2019 - nature.com
Antiretroviral therapy has largely transformed HIV infection into a chronic disease condition.
As such, physicians and other providers caring for individuals living with HIV infection need …

Lipoprotein‐associated phospholipase A2: the story continues

F Huang, K Wang, J Shen - Medicinal research reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Inflammation is thought to play an important role in the pathogenesis of vascular diseases.
Lipoprotein‐associated phospholipase A2 (Lp‐PLA2) mediates vascular inflammation …

Clinical applications of cardiac computed tomography: a consensus paper of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging—part II

G Pontone, A Rossi, M Guglielmo… - European Heart …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Cardiac computed tomography (CT) was initially developed as a non-invasive diagnostic
tool to detect and quantify coronary stenosis. Thanks to the rapid technological …

Inflammation, immune activation, and cardiovascular disease in HIV

E Nou, J Lo, SK Grinspoon - Aids, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in people
living with HIV. Several epidemiological studies have shown an increased risk of myocardial …