All of the following are cardiovascular complications of HIV infection, EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: Aoic Aneurysm
Description: The most common cardiac disease associated with HIV is coronary hea disease, it is associated with a CD4+ T cell count of <500/ L. Other cardiac manifestations include dilated cardiomyopathy associated with congestive hea failure (CHF) ( HIV-associated cardiomyopathy), pericardial effusions, cardiac tamponade and nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis. Ref: Harrison's Internal Medicine, 18th Edition, Page 189;Hospital Medicine By Robe.M.Watchter, Page 479
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