HIV Infection, Antiretroviral Drugs, and the Vascular Endothelium

GD Kanmogne - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
Endothelial cell activation, injury, and dysfunction underlies the pathophysiology of vascular
diseases and infections associated with vascular dysfunction, including human …

The Interplay of HIV and Long COVID in Sub-Saharan Africa: Mechanisms of Endothelial Dysfunction

T Chikopela, N Mwesigwa, SK Masenga… - Current Cardiology …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Long COVID affects approximately 5 million people in Africa.
This disease is characterized by persistent symptoms or new onset of symptoms after an …

Vascular dysfunction and body mass index in African adults with HIV

L Kaluba, T Chikopela, F Goma, M Malambo… - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2023 - Springer
Background Impaired vascular compliance is common among persons with HIV (PWH) and
a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), though many studies documenting this are …

Aortic pressure levels and waveform indexes in people living with human immunodeficiency virus: impact of calibration method on the differences with respect to non …

A Diaz, M Grand, J Torrado, F Salazar… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: There are scarce and controversial data on whether human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) infection is associated with changes in aortic pressure (aoBP) and waveform …

Arterial stiffness in adults with Long COVID in sub‐Saharan Africa

C Theresa, B Katebe, CA Shibao… - Physiological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Severe acute coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) infection has been associated with
endothelial damage, and impaired nitric oxide production, which results in arterial stiffness …

Aims: To determine:(i) whether PLWHIV present differences in aoBP and waveform-derived indexes compared to HIV-subjects;(ii) the relative impact of both HIV …

A Diaz, M Grand, J Torrado, F Salazar… - … in atherosclerosis and …, 2023 - books.google.com
Background: There are scarce and controversial data on whether human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) infection is associated with changes in aortic pressure (aoBP) and waveform …

The association between HIV-related stigma and ART adherence on cardiovascular disease risk in people living with HIV

P Shilabye - 2024 - studenttheses.uu.nl
Introduction: In Sub-Saharan Africa, HIV/AIDS remains a leading cause of morbidity and
mortality. While HIV/AIDS emerged to the public's awareness in the early 1980s, HIV-related …