Antiretroviral therapy in the peripartum period impairs post pregnancy cardiac reverse remodeling with early signs of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
Nicole Taube, Mateus Prates Mori, Cristina Antonella Nadalutti, Sherry J. Coulter, Madeline Jeshurin, Julia House, Don A. Delker, Michelle C. Cora, HELEN C. CUNNY, Suramya Waidyanatha A, Georgia Roberts, Vicki L. Sutherland, Dawn M. Fallacara, Grzegorz L Cielsieski, Janine Hertzog Santos
This study shows that antiretroviral therapy during pregnancy impairs postpartum cardiac reverse remodeling and may lead to early signs of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
bioRxiv · Sep 11, 2025 · PreprintPhysiology