Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Inhibitors and Outcome in Patients With SARS-CoV-2 Pneumonia: A Case Series Study

Hypertension. 2020 Aug;76(2):e10-e12. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.120.15312. Epub 2020 May 8.
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Keywords: COVID-19; SARS virus; angiotensin receptor antagonists; longitudinal studies; renin-angiotensin system.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists / therapeutic use*
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
  • Betacoronavirus*
  • COVID-19
  • Coronavirus Infections / drug therapy*
  • Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology
  • Coronavirus Infections / metabolism
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Italy / epidemiology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pandemics
  • Pneumonia, Viral / drug therapy*
  • Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology
  • Pneumonia, Viral / metabolism
  • Renin-Angiotensin System / drug effects*
  • SARS-CoV-2

Substances

  • Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors