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RAAS inhibitors do not increase the risk of COVID-19

According to five new studies, therapy with angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors or angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs) is not associated with an increased risk of infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) or with an increased risk of severe disease or in...

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Autor principal: Fernández-Ruiz, Irene
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7243952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32444693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41569-020-0401-0
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spelling pubmed-72439522020-05-22 RAAS inhibitors do not increase the risk of COVID-19 Fernández-Ruiz, Irene Nat Rev Cardiol Research Highlight According to five new studies, therapy with angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors or angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs) is not associated with an increased risk of infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) or with an increased risk of severe disease or in-hospital death among patients with COVID-19. Nature Publishing Group UK 2020-05-22 2020 /pmc/articles/PMC7243952/ /pubmed/32444693 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41569-020-0401-0 Text en © Springer Nature Limited 2020 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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RAAS inhibitors do not increase the risk of COVID-19
title RAAS inhibitors do not increase the risk of COVID-19
title_full RAAS inhibitors do not increase the risk of COVID-19
title_fullStr RAAS inhibitors do not increase the risk of COVID-19
title_full_unstemmed RAAS inhibitors do not increase the risk of COVID-19
title_short RAAS inhibitors do not increase the risk of COVID-19
title_sort raas inhibitors do not increase the risk of covid-19
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7243952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32444693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41569-020-0401-0
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