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. 2021 May;64(5):836-839.
doi: 10.1007/s11427-020-1813-0. Epub 2020 Sep 21.

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers improved the outcome of patients with severe COVID-19 and hypertension

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Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers improved the outcome of patients with severe COVID-19 and hypertension

Xiao Meng et al. Sci China Life Sci. 2021 May.
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