Challenges of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Evaluation in People Living With HIV Infection

Andre Pascal Kengne^{1

2}, Mpiko Ntsekhe³

Affiliations

¹ Non-Communicable Diseases Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town (A.P.K.).
² Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town & Groote Schuur Hospital, South Africa (A.P.K., M.N.).
³ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town & Groote Schuur Hospital, South Africa (A.P.K., M.N.). mpiko.ntsekhe@uct.ac.za.

Editorial

Andre Pascal Kengne et al. Circulation. 2018.

. 2018 May 22;137(21):2215-2217.

doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.033913.

Andre Pascal Kengne^{1

2}, Mpiko Ntsekhe³

¹ Non-Communicable Diseases Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town (A.P.K.).
² Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town & Groote Schuur Hospital, South Africa (A.P.K., M.N.).
³ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town & Groote Schuur Hospital, South Africa (A.P.K., M.N.). mpiko.ntsekhe@uct.ac.za.

No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; HIV; cardiovascular diseases; models, immunological; prevention and control; risk factors.

Comment on

Cardiovascular Risk Prediction Functions Underestimate Risk in HIV Infection.
Triant VA, Perez J, Regan S, Massaro JM, Meigs JB, Grinspoon SK, D'Agostino RB Sr. Triant VA, et al. Circulation. 2018 May 22;137(21):2203-2214. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.028975. Epub 2018 Feb 14. Circulation. 2018. PMID: 29444987 Free PMC article.