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Renin–Angiotensin–Aldosterone System Inhibitors and Risk of Covid-19

BACKGROUND: There is concern about the potential of an increased risk related to medications that act on the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system in patients exposed to coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), because the viral receptor is angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2). METHODS: We assessed the...

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Published in:N Engl J Med
Main Authors: Reynolds, Harmony R., Adhikari, Samrachana, Pulgarin, Claudia, Troxel, Andrea B., Iturrate, Eduardo, Johnson, Stephen B., Hausvater, Anaïs, Newman, Jonathan D., Berger, Jeffrey S., Bangalore, Sripal, Katz, Stuart D., Fishman, Glenn I., Kunichoff, Dennis, Chen, Yu, Ogedegbe, Gbenga, Hochman, Judith S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Massachusetts Medical Society 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7206932/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32356628
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2008975
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