Therapy With Agents Acting on the Renin-Angiotensin System and Risk of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection.
Clin Infect Dis
; 71(16): 2291-2293, 2020 11 19.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1153178
ABSTRACT
Exposure to agents acting on the renin-angiotensin system was not associated with a risk increase of COVID-19 infection in 2 Italian matched case-control studies, 1 nested in hypertensive patients and the other in patients with cardiovascular diseases or diabetes.
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Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Renin-Angiotensin System
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Severity of Illness Index
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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
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Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists
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COVID-19
Type of study:
Cohort study
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Observational study
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Prognostic study
Topics:
Long Covid
Limits:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Country/Region as subject:
Europa
Language:
English
Journal:
Clin Infect Dis
Journal subject:
Communicable Diseases
Year:
2020
Document Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Cid
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