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Keep this study
Lead
University of California, San Francisco
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
1. Infection with HIV greater than 6 months in duration
2. Right heart catheterization showing PASP \> 30mm Hg
3. Ability to provide reliable history of HIV medications or has received the majority of medical care from San Francisco General Hospital with available records of medical treatment.
4. Ability to participate in follow-up for the duration of the study.
You may not be if
1. Known significant cardiovascular disease, including clinically significant valvular heart disease, congenital heart disease, current or prior symptomatic coronary disease, or known cardiomyopathy.
2. Any known pulmonary disease that could potentially cause pulmonary hypertension.
3. A pO2 by pulse oximetry below 90% on room air.
4. Obstructive sleep apnea.
5. Known collagen vascular disease.
6. History of anorexigen use
* 7\. Age less than 18 years old.
* 8\. Other co-morbidities for which the investigators, in conjunction with the primary care provider, believe render the participant with an expected survival of 6 months or less.
