Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system blockers and region-specific variations in COVID-19 outcomes: findings from a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Những tác giả chính: Upinder Kaur (Tác giả), Sankha Shubhra Chakrabarti (Tác giả), Tejas K. Patel (Tác giả)
• Định dạng: Sách
• Được phát hành: SAGE Publishing, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Những chủ đề: article
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Background and aims:  Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been observed to cause a high mortality in people with cardiometabolic diseases. Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) blockers enhance the expression of ACE2, the binding receptor of SARS-CoV-2, and can enhance viral infectivity. W...