People with HIV have higher risk of death after heart attack

People with HIV had higher mortality than HIV-negative individuals after hospitalisation for acute coronary syndrome, but the excess risk disappeared for people on antiretroviral therapy with high CD4 cell counts, researchers reported last week at the IDWeek 2013 conference in San Francisco.

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