Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapies May Be Cardioprotective in HIV-Infected Children, Teens
JAMA - Journal of the American Medical AssociationLong-term use of highly active antiretroviral therapies (HAART) does not appear to be associated with impaired heart function in children and adolescents in a study that sought to determine the cardiac effects of prolonged exposure to HAART on children infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), according to a report published Online First by JAMA Pediatrics, a JAMA Network publication.