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ACE inhibitors appear to be safe and beneficial for COVID-19, say researchers
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ACE inhibitors appear to be safe and beneficial for COVID-19, say researchers

By Sally Robertson, B.Sc Researchers in India have conducted a meta-analysis investigating the effects of using angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEi) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB) on outcomes among patients with COVID-19. They say their data suggest that continuing these treatments among this patient group is not only safe but significantly reduces the risk of severe...

ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers may increase the risk of severe COVID-19
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ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers may increase the risk of severe COVID-19

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER New Orleans, LA – James Diaz, MD, MHA, MPH & TM, Dr PH, Professor and Head of Environmental Health Sciences at LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health, has proposed a possible explanation for the severe lung complications being seen in some people diagnosed with COVID-19. The manuscript...