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Brief Report: Association of HIV and HCV With Adverse Coronary Artery Phenotypes in Women: Findings From a Cross-Sectional Study.
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) - 1 Apr 2026
Shitole Sanyog G, Chen Ethan, Naveed Mahim, Xue Xiaonan, Sharma Anjali, Hanna David B, Anastos Kathryn, Kaplan Robert C, Levsky Jeffrey M, Tien Phyllis C, Radparvar Ashley A, Bortnick Anna E, Budoff Matthew J, Kizer Jorge R
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BACKGROUND: HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) have each been associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease events. Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) has linked HIV to noncalcified plaque, and HCV to both calcified and noncalcified plaque, but available data come mostly or exclusively from men. METHODS: We performed a cross-sectional study of CCTA in women from the Bronx site of the...
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