{"id":633840,"date":"2026-10-17T23:14:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T23:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/633840\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T23:14:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T23:14:18","slug":"european-medical-journal-hiv-linked-to-early-signs-of-heart-dysfunction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/633840\/","title":{"rendered":"European Medical Journal | HIV linked to early signs of heart dysfunction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>European Medical Journal news story<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">People living with HIV may experience subtle changes in heart muscle function even when conventional measures of cardiac performance remain normal, according to findings from a systematic review and meta-analysis.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers identified significantly impaired global longitudinal strain (GLS) among people with HIV compared with HIV-uninfected individuals, despite preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) in both groups. The findings suggest that speckle-tracking echocardiography (STE) could provide additional information about early myocardial dysfunction in this population.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full news story <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emjreviews.com\/cardiology\/news\/hiv-linked-to-early-signs-of-heart-dysfunction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Source : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emjreviews.com\/cardiology\/news\/hiv-linked-to-early-signs-of-heart-dysfunction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">European Medical Journal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"European Medical Journal news story People living with HIV may experience subtle changes in heart muscle function even&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":633841,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[134,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-633840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health","tag-health","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=633840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633840\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/633841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=633840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=633840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=633840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}