
Sally Hodder, MD; Paul E. Sax, MD; and Pablo Tebas, MD, provide practical answers to frequently asked questions about diagnosing and managing cardiovascular risks in HIV-infected patients.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe practical strategies to prevent or minimize cardiovascular risk factors in HIV-infected patients
- Summarize monitoring strategies for cardiovascular risk factors, including appropriate definitions, goals, and targets, in the context of HIV infection
- Discuss approaches to the management of lipid changes and other cardiovascular risk factors in HIV-infected patients