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COVID-19 infection and renin angiotensin system blockers

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JAMA Network

What The Viewpoint Says: Discussion of recommendations for angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor and angiotensin receptor blocker use in patients with or at risk of contracting coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

Authors: Franz H. Messerli, M.D., of Bern University Hospital in Switzerland, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.1282)

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