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HIV infection can provoke vascular compli­cations, although they are not presently viewed as one of its most serious manifesta­tions [1].

HIV vascular complications are general infective vascular diseases [2]. Most of the cases presented in this chapter occurred before the advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) and mostly in AIDS patients because the majority of pathology examinations were done during necropsy.

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Source: Barbaro Giuseppe, Boccara Franc (eds.). Cardiovascular Disease in AIDS. 2nd edition. — Springer,2009. — 169 p.. 2009
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