
Should People with HIV Take Aspirin for CVD Prevention?
HIV exacerbates the risk for adverse cardiovascular events. Dr. Chris Longenecker, a University of Washington Associate Professor of Medicine, and National HIV Curriculum Podcast Lead Editor Dr. Brian...
23 Mai 202414min

Toxoplasma Encephalitis: Management
National HIV Curriculum Podcast Editors Dr. Jehan Budak and Dr. Aley Kalapila discuss the diagnosis and treatment of toxoplasma encephalitis, potential side effects, and when to start or restart HIV a...
7 Mai 202417min

Cardiovascular Side Effects of Antiretroviral Therapy
Dr. Chris Longenecker, a University of Washington Associate Professor of Medicine, discusses the cardiovascular side effects, including effects on lipids, of common antiretroviral therapy (ART) drugs ...
15 Apr 202420min

Evaluation of Focal Neurological Symptoms in a Patient with Advanced HIV
National HIV Curriculum Podcast Editors Dr. Jehan Budak and Dr. Aley Kalapila discuss an approach to working up a patient with a CD4 <100 who presented with focal neurological deficits and abnormal br...
2 Apr 202413min

New Guidelines: Statin Therapy for People with HIV to Prevent CVD
The first ever statin therapy guidelines to prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD) in people with HIV were released February 27, 2024. Dr. Chris Longenecker, a University of Washington Associate Profess...
13 Mar 202422min

Pharmacologic Management of Hyperlipidemia
Dr. Chris Longenecker, a University of Washington Associate Professor of Medicine, and National HIV Curriculum Podcast Lead Editor Dr. Brian Wood discuss treatment of hyperlipidemia for individuals wi...
12 Mar 202423min

Management of Cryptococcal Meningitis
After diagnosing cryptococcal meningitis in the last episode, National HIV Curriculum Podcast Editors Dr. Jehan Budak and Dr. Aley Kalapila review the complexities of managing a patient with HIV and c...
20 Feb 202422min

REPRIEVE Statin Trial: Why is It Important?
Dr. Chris Longenecker, a University of Washington Associate Professor of Medicine, discusses the REPRIEVE trial design and clinical practice implications with National HIV Curriculum Podcast Lead Edit...
6 Feb 202422min



















