Episode 18 - CROI 2024 Insights: Future Prospects of HIV Management and Cardiovascular Health with Dr Todd Brown

Episode 18 - CROI 2024 Insights: Future Prospects of HIV Management and Cardiovascular Health with Dr Todd Brown Recorded May 3, 2024This episode discusses the evolving landscape of HIV-related metabolic complications and cardiovascular health. Dr Michael Saag and Dr Todd Brown cover insights from CROI 2024, key studies on blood pressure management, the cardiovascular benefits of statins, and the promising role of GLP-1 receptor agonists in treating diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease in people with HIV.00:00 Introduction01:56 Blood Pressure Management in HIV09:56 The Impact of Statins on Cardiovascular Health18:07 The Revolutionary Role of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in HIV Management27:01 Looking Ahead: The Future of HIV Treatment and Management29:21 Closing Remarks and Future Directions__________________________________________________Produced by IAS-USA, Going anti–Viral is a podcast for clinicians involved in research and care in HIV, its complications, and other viral infections. This podcast is intended as a technical source of information for specialists in this field, but anyone listening will enjoy learning more about the state of modern medicine around viral infections.Going anti-Viral’s host is Dr Michael Saag, a physician, prominent HIV researcher at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and volunteer IAS–USA board member. In most episodes, Dr Saag interviews an expert in infectious diseases or emerging pandemics about their area of specialty and current developments in the field. Other episodes are drawn from the IAS–USA vast catalogue of panel discussions, Dialogues, and other audio from various meetings and conferences. Email [email protected] to send feedback, show suggestions, or questions to be answered on a later episode.Follow Going anti-Viral on: Apple Podcasts YouTubeXFacebookInstagram...