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. 2020 Nov;81(5):816-846.
doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.08.014. Epub 2020 Aug 12.

In-hospital use of ACEI/ARB is associated with lower risk of mortality and critic illness in COVID-19 patients with hypertension

Yuan Yuan  1 , Dan Liu  1 , Shaoqing Zeng  1 , Siyuan Wang  1 , Sen Xu  1 , Ya Wang  1 , Ruidi Yu  1 , Yue Gao  1 , Huayi Li  1 , Xinxia Feng  2 , Ning Zhou  3 , Chunxia Zhao  4 , Qinglei Gao  5
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In-hospital use of ACEI/ARB is associated with lower risk of mortality and critic illness in COVID-19 patients with hypertension

Yuan Yuan et al. J Infect. 2020 Nov.
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