What to start with? A review of current guidelines (EACS, WHO, DHHS)

Hello. My name is Cristiana Oprea. I'm an infectious disease and HIV clinician at Victor Babes Hospital for infectious and tropical diseases in Bucharest, and also an associate professor at Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest, Romania. I am part of the European AIDS Clinical Society governing board since 2014, and also part of the EuroSida steering committee since 2017.

Integrase Inhibitors Do Not Increase Cardiovascular Event Risk in HIV Patients

This article discusses a significant study presented at the 19th European AIDS Conference (EACS 2023), held in Warsaw, Poland, from October 18-20, 2023. Professor Bernard Surial from the University of Bern in Switzerland shared the results of an international cohort study, which revealed that the use of integrase strand transfer inhibitors (INSTIs) in the treatment of HIV does not increase the risk of cardiovascular events.