Coronary artery disease more severe in HIV-infected men, study finds

Thursday, January 7, 2010 - 16:56 in Health & Medicine

Harvard researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have found that relatively young men with longstanding HIV infection and minimal cardiac risk factors had significantly more coronary atherosclerotic plaques – some involving serious arterial blockage – than did uninfected men with similar cardiovascular risk.read more

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