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This figure illustrates that Patients living with HIV and heart failure are at a heightened relative and absolute risk for SCD. This figure illustrates that among these patients, a lower CD4 count, high viral load, coronary artery disease, cocaine use and lower left ventricular ejection fraction were independently associated with SCD.
