Some patients infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
develop severe pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome 1 (ARDS). Distinct …

Background HIV is associated with elevated risk of heart failure ( HF ). Despite poor
agreement between automated, administrative code–based HF definitions and physician‐…

Objectives The purpose of this study was to compare the risks of incident heart failure (HF)
among a variety of chronic inflammatory diseases (CIDs) and to determine whether risks …

Some patients infected with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)
develop severe pneumonia and the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) [ 1 ]. …

Background Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected (HIV+) persons have elevated risks for
various manifestations of cardiovascular disease (CVD). No studies to our knowledge have …

Aims HIV-infected persons may have elevated risks for heart failure, but factors associated
with heart failure in the modern era of HIV therapy are insufficiently understood. Despite …

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is an uncommon but serious cause of
community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). A lack of validated MRSA CAP risk factors can result …

Background: Chronic inflammatory diseases (CIDs) are considered risk enhancing factors
for coronary heart disease (CHD). However, sparse data exist regarding relative CHD risks …

Objectives Critical illness reduces β-lactam pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD)
attainment. We sought to quantify PK/PD attainment in patients with hospital-acquired …

Background HIV-infected persons develop coronary artery disease (CAD) more commonly
and earlier than uninfected persons; however, the role of non-invasive testing to stratify CAD …