Acute Coronary Syndrome in HIV Patients: The Role of Immune System in Cardiovascular Disease and its Red Flags in Cardiovascular Imaging
1. Background Widespread use of contemporary antiretroviral therapy (HAART) globally has transformed HIV disease into a chronic illness associated with excess risk for disorders of the heart and circulatory system. The global burden of human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV)-associated cardiovascular (CV) disease has tripled over the past two decades and is now responsible for about 2.6 […]