Dyslipidemia in the HIV Patient
OVERVIEW: What every practitioner needs to know The Significance of Dyslipidemia in the HIV-Infected Patient. The risk of coronary heart disease is increased in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients relative to age- and sex-matched controls from the general population. The risk of myocardial infarction appears to be increased about two-fold in people with HIV infection.…