People With HIV during Higher Odds of Sudden Cardiac Death

<p>MONDAY, May 14 (HealthDay News) — People with HIV/AIDS are four
times some-more expected to die of <span>sudden cardiac arrest</span> than those in the
general population, a new investigate finds.</p>
<p>The commentary hold loyal even for people with well-controlled <span>HIV</span>,
according to researchers from a University of California, San Francisco
(<span>UCSF</span>). In remarkable cardiac arrest, also referred to as remarkable cardiac
death, a heart unexpected and suddenly stops beating.</p>
<p>The researchers looked during a health annals of some-more than 2,800 HIV
patients from Apr 2000 to Aug 2009. About 8 percent died during an
average follow-up duration of scarcely 4 years.</p>
<p>Cardiac-related events accounted for 15 percent of those deaths. Of
those, 86 percent of a patients died of <span>sudden cardiac death</span>.</p>
<p>When researchers accounted for age, compe...