Antiretroviral Therapy
Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) is the treatment of people infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) using antiretroviral drugs.
Description
Antiretroviral Therapy is a CLINICAL INTERVENTION.
Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) is the treatment of people infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) using antiretroviral drugs.
For further information on Antiretroviral Therapy, see the World Health Organisation website at: Consolidated guidelines on the use of antiretroviral drugs for treating and preventing HIV infection.
Also Known As
This NHS business definition is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | Antiretroviral Therapies |
| Short name | ART |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Element | ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY DRUG (SNOMED CT DM+D) | references in description Antiretroviral Therapy |
| Attribute | ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY DRUG REGIMEN GROUP CODE | references in description Antiretroviral Therapy |
| Data Element | ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY DRUG REGIMEN GROUP CODE | references in description Antiretroviral Therapy |
| Attribute | ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY HOME DELIVERY INDICATOR | references in description Antiretroviral Therapy |
| Data Element | ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY HOME DELIVERY INDICATOR | references in description Antiretroviral Therapy |
| NHS Business Definition | Antiretroviral Therapy | references in description Antiretroviral Therapy |
| Data Element | CHRONIC VIRAL LIVER DISEASE TREATMENT INDICATOR (HIV) | references in description Antiretroviral Therapy |
| Attribute | CHRONIC VIRAL LIVER DISEASE TREATMENT INDICATOR FOR HIV | references in description Antiretroviral Therapy |
| Data Element | FIRST ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY IN UNITED KINGDOM INDICATOR | references in description Antiretroviral Therapy |
| Attribute | FIRST ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY IN UNITED KINGDOM INDICATOR | references in description Antiretroviral Therapy |
| Data Element | PATIENT DIAGNOSIS INDICATOR (VIRAEMIA) | references in description Antiretroviral Therapy |
| Data Element | START DATE (ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY AT CURRENT PROVIDER) | references in description Antiretroviral Therapy |
| Data Element | YEAR AND MONTH FIRST STARTED ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY | references in description Antiretroviral Therapy |
