HIV induced pericarditis natural history
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Prognosis
- Pericarditis in patients with HIV occurs in advanced stages of the disease or heralds the onset of full-blown AIDS and hence is a bad prognostic sign. [1] [2] [3] [4]
References
- ↑ Heidenreich PA, Eisenberg MJ, Kee LL, Somelofski CA, Hollander H, Schiller NB et al. (1995) Pericardial effusion in AIDS. Incidence and survival. Circulation 92 (11):3229-34. PMID: [1]
- ↑ Gowda RM, Khan IA, Mehta NJ, Gowda MR, Sacchi TJ, Vasavada BC (2003) Cardiac tamponade in patients with human immunodeficiency virus disease. Angiology 54 (4):469-74. PMID:12934767
- ↑ Blanchard DG, Hagenhoff C, Chow LC, McCann HA, Dittrich HC (1991)Reversibility of cardiac abnormalities in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals: a serial echocardiographic study. J Am Coll Cardiol 17 (6):1270-6. PMID: 1826690
- ↑ Longo-Mbenza B, Seghers KV, Phuati M, Bikangi FN, Mubagwa K (1998) Heart involvement and HIV infection in African patients: determinants of survival. Int J Cardiol 64 (1):63-73. PMID:9579818
- ↑ Barbaro G (2003) Pathogenesis of HIV-associated cardiovascular disease. Adv Cardiol 40 ():49-70. PMID: [2]