Current and future use of angiotensin II receptor blockers in patients with COVID-19

No scientific evidence for the negative influence of angiotensin II receptor blockers onto COVID-19 clinical course has been identified so far. Prescribing angiotensin II receptor blockers as COVID-19 pathogenetic therapy could only be considered within clinical trials. Patients who have been taking...

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Main Authors: A. V. Matveev, V. A. Otdelenov, D. A. Sychev
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Izdatelstvo OKI 2020-10-01
Series:Качественная клиническая практика
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Online Access:https://www.clinvest.ru/jour/article/view/521
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Summary:No scientific evidence for the negative influence of angiotensin II receptor blockers onto COVID-19 clinical course has been identified so far. Prescribing angiotensin II receptor blockers as COVID-19 pathogenetic therapy could only be considered within clinical trials. Patients who have been taking angiotensin II receptor blockers for approved indications should continue to do so.
ISSN:2588-0519
2618-8473