"Cardiac Complications in Children With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection."

According to the authors' abstract of an article published in Pediatrics, "Objective: Although numerous cardiac abnormalities have been reported in HIV infected children, precise estimates of the incidence of cardiac disease in these children are not well-known. The objective of this report is to describe the 2-year cumulative incidence of cardiac abnormalities in HIV infected children. Methodology: Design: Prospective cohort (Group I) and inception cohort (Group II) study design. Setting: A volunteer sample from 10 university and public hospitals. Participants: Group I consisted of 205 HIV vertically infected children enrolled at a median...

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