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Cardiac drugs and outcome in COVID-19

Mishra, Ajay Kumar
Sahu, Kamal Kant
Sargent, Jennifer B.
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We read with much interest the article “Are certain drugs associated with enhanced mortality in COVID -19” by Goldstein et al your esteemed Journal. Authors have discussed the theoretical basis of angiotensin receptor blockers, statins in worsening outcome of COVID – 19 patients.(1) We believe that this topic is rapidly evolving and requires further evidence and discussion for understanding the multiple factors which contribute to the pathogenesis and outcome. We have the following comments.

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Mishra AK, Sahu KK, Sargent J. Cardiac drugs and outcome in COVID - 19. QJM. 2020 Apr 14:hcaa127. doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcaa127. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32289168. Link to article on publisher's site

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10.1093/qjmed/hcaa127
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