Sudden Cardiac Death and Myocardial Fibrosis, Determined by Autopsy, in Persons with HIV
Sudden Cardiac Death and Myocardial Fibrosis, Determined by Autopsy, in Persons with HIV
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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In a postmortem study, HIV-positive persons were found to have higher rates of presumed sudden cardiac death and myocardial fibrosis than persons without known HIV infection. Approximately one third of apparent sudden cardiac deaths in HIV-positive persons were due to occult drug overdose.
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Sudden Cardiac Death and Myocardial Fibrosis, Determined by Autopsy, in Persons with HIV
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8415173
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8415173
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMoa1914279
