Cardiac dysfunction is a known predictor of survival in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. In this report, we describe a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patient with worsening heart failure who was managed successfully for 16 months with placement of a left ventricular assist device.
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