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COVID-19 and Hypertension: The What, the Why, and the How

It has been a year since the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was declared pandemic and wreak havoc worldwide. Despite meticulous research has been done in this period, there are still much to be learn from this novel coronavirus. Globally, observational studies have seen that majority of the pat...

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Autores principales: Muhamad, Shah-Abas, Ugusman, Azizah, Kumar, Jaya, Skiba, Dominik, Hamid, Adila A., Aminuddin, Amilia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8126692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34012410
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2021.665064
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Ugusman, Azizah
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description It has been a year since the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was declared pandemic and wreak havoc worldwide. Despite meticulous research has been done in this period, there are still much to be learn from this novel coronavirus. Globally, observational studies have seen that majority of the patients with COVID-19 have preexisting hypertension. This raises the question about the possible relationship between COVID-19 and hypertension. This review summarizes the current understanding of the link between hypertension and COVID-19 and its underlying mechanisms.
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spelling pubmed-81266922021-05-18 COVID-19 and Hypertension: The What, the Why, and the How Muhamad, Shah-Abas Ugusman, Azizah Kumar, Jaya Skiba, Dominik Hamid, Adila A. Aminuddin, Amilia Front Physiol Physiology It has been a year since the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was declared pandemic and wreak havoc worldwide. Despite meticulous research has been done in this period, there are still much to be learn from this novel coronavirus. Globally, observational studies have seen that majority of the patients with COVID-19 have preexisting hypertension. This raises the question about the possible relationship between COVID-19 and hypertension. This review summarizes the current understanding of the link between hypertension and COVID-19 and its underlying mechanisms. Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-03 /pmc/articles/PMC8126692/ /pubmed/34012410 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2021.665064 Text en Copyright © 2021 Muhamad, Ugusman, Kumar, Skiba, Hamid and Aminuddin. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
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Muhamad, Shah-Abas
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COVID-19 and Hypertension: The What, the Why, and the How
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