Reply to Tedeschi et al

Thomas C Hanff^{1

2}, Michael O Harhay², Tyler S Brown^{3

4

5}, Jordana B Cohen^{2

6}, Amir M Mohareb^{3

4

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Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
² Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
³ Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
⁵ Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
⁶ Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension Division, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
⁷ Medical Practice Evaluation Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Comment

Thomas C Hanff et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2020.

. 2020 Jul 28;71(15):901.

doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa495.

Thomas C Hanff^{1

2}, Michael O Harhay², Tyler S Brown^{3

4

5}, Jordana B Cohen^{2

6}, Amir M Mohareb^{3

4

7}

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
² Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
³ Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
⁵ Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
⁶ Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension Division, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
⁷ Medical Practice Evaluation Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

No abstract available

Comment on

Clinical Impact of Renin-angiotensin System Inhibitors on In-hospital Mortality of Patients With Hypertension Hospitalized for Coronavirus Disease 2019.
Tedeschi S, Giannella M, Bartoletti M, Trapani F, Tadolini M, Borghi C, Viale P. Tedeschi S, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 Jul 28;71(15):899-901. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa492. Clin Infect Dis. 2020. PMID: 32339215 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

1. Tedeschi S, Gianella M, Bartoletti M, et al. . Clinical impact of renin-angiotensin system inhibitors on in-hospital mortality of patients with hypertension hospitalized for coronavirus disease 2019 [manuscript published online ahead of print 27 April 2020]. Clin Infect Dis 2020; 71:899–901. - PMC - PubMed
1. Hanff TC, Harhay MO, Brown TS, Cohen JB, Mohareb AM. Is there an association between COVID-19 mortality and the renin-angiotensin system—a call for epidemiologic investigations [manuscript published online ahead of print 25 March 2020]. Clin Infect Dis 2020; 71:870–4. - PMC - PubMed