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. 2020 Nov 1;31(6):e52-e53.
doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000001250.

Re: Association of Inpatient Use of Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers with Mortality Among Patients with Hypertension Hospitalized with COVID-19

Julie Rouette  1 , Karine Suissa  2 , Laurent Azoulay  3
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Re: Association of Inpatient Use of Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers with Mortality Among Patients with Hypertension Hospitalized with COVID-19

Julie Rouette et al. Epidemiology. .
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