Food intake and darunavir plasma concentrations in people living with HIV in an outpatient setting.

Aims: Patients receiving darunavir are advised to take it concomitantly with food. The objectives of the present cross-sectional study were to evaluate the actual concomitant food intake of patients visiting an HIV outpatient clinic.

Methods: Sixty participants treated with darunavir/ritonavir once daily were subjected to a food recall questionnaire concerning their last concomitant food intake with darunavir.

Echocardiography in pediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension: early study on assessing disease severity and predicting outcome.

Background: The value of echocardiography in assessing disease severity and predicting outcome in pediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is insufficiently defined. The aim of this study was to describe correlations between echocardiography and disease severity and outcome in pediatric PAH.

Methods And Results: Forty-three consecutive children (median age, 8.