Cardiovascular Status of Highly Active Anti-retroviral (HAART) Therapy in HIV-Infected Children Enrolled in the Women and Infants Transmission Study (CHAART II)
The Cardiac Status of HAART Exposed HIV-infected Infants is a substudy of the WITS designed to investigate the influence of anti-retroviral therapy on HIV-infected children’s cardiac systems. There are eight Clinical Sites and currently 71 children have been recruited. In addition to the WITS data that are collected, the study includes laboratory evaluations of serial echocardiograms.
