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Association between human immunodeficiency virus serostatus and the prevalence of atrial fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation (AF) leads to increased risk for stroke. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD), although it is unclear if HIV is associated with AF. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between HIV serostatus and the prevalence of AF in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. A cross sectional study was conducted among 1674 HIV-infected (HIV+) and uninfected (HIV–) men who completed resting 12-lead electrocardiograms, and/or ambulatory electrocardiogram monitoring. Multivariable logistic regression was used to evaluate the association between AF, defined...
Source: Medicine - July 23, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Observational Study Source Type: research