Different therapeutic associations of renin-angiotensin system inhibitors with coronavirus disease 2019 compared with usual pneumonia

Different therapeutic associations of renin-angiotensin system inhibitors with coronavirus disease 2019 compared with usual pneumonia

Background/Aims Although it is near concluded that renin-angiotensin system inhibitors do not have a harmful effect on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), there is no report about whether angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) offer any protective...

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Main Authors: Hae-Young Lee, Juhee Ahn, Juhong Park, Chang Kyung Kang, Sung-Ho Won, Dong Wook Kim, Jong-Heon Park, Ki-Hyun Chung, Joon-Sung Joh, JI Hwan Bang, Cheong Hee Kang, Myoung-don Oh, Wook Bum Pyun, The Korean Society of Hypertension, The National Committee for Clinical Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2021-05-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
covid-19
pneumonia
mortality
angiotensin receptor antagonists
angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors
Online Access:http://www.kjim.org/upload/pdf/kjim-2020-656.pdf

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