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An updated prediction model of the global risk of cardiovascular disease in HIV-positive persons: The Data-collection on Adverse Effects of Anti-HIV Drugs (D:A:D) study.
European journal of preventive cardiology - 1 Jan 2016
Friis-Møller Nina, Ryom Lene, Smith Colette, Weber Rainer, Reiss Peter, Dabis F, De Wit Stephane, Monforte Antonella D'Arminio, Kirk Ole, Fontas Eric, Sabin Caroline, Phillips Andrew, Lundgren Jens, Law Matthew
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BACKGROUND: With the aging of the population living with HIV, the absolute risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is increasing. There is a need to further facilitate the identification of persons at elevated risk in routine practice. METHODS AND RESULTS: Prospective information was collected on 32,663 HIV-positive persons from 20 countries in Europe and Australia, who were free of CVD at entry into the...
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