Hypertension as an independent risk factor for severity and mortality in patients with COVID-19: a retrospective study

Conclusion
Hypertension was an independent risk factor for the severity and mortality of patients with COVID-19. ARBs/ACE inhibitors should not be discontinued in hypertensive patients with COVID-19.

Source: Postgraduate Medical Journal - June 22, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Chen, J., Liu, Y., Qin, J., Ruan, C., Zeng, X., Xu, A., Yang, R., Li, J., Cai, H., Zhang, Z. Tags: COVID-19 Original research Source Type: research