{"id":8871,"date":"2021-04-08T11:25:19","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T18:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=8871"},"modified":"2021-04-13T10:50:39","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T17:50:39","slug":"outcomes-of-hospitalized-covid-19-patients-receiving-renin-angiotensin-system-blockers-and-calcium-channel-blockers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/04\/08\/outcomes-of-hospitalized-covid-19-patients-receiving-renin-angiotensin-system-blockers-and-calcium-channel-blockers\/","title":{"rendered":"Outcomes of Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Receiving Renin Angiotensin System Blockers and Calcium Channel Blockers"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Anti-hypertensive medications, including angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI), angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB), and calcium channel blockers (CCB), were not associated with mortality among hospitalized COVID-19 patients in a retrospective cohort study (n=841). However, use of ACEI\/ARB and ACEI\/ARB combined with CCB were associated with a 42% and 45% lower risk of ICU admission, respectively. Among patients with a history of hypertension (n=453), ACEI use was associated with a 71% lower risk of in-house mortality.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Choksi et al.\u00a0(Apr 7, 2021). Outcomes of Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Receiving Renin Angiotensin System Blockers and Calcium Channel Blockers. American Journal of Nephrology. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1159\/000515232\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1159\/000515232<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anti-hypertensive medications, including angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI), angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB), and calcium channel blockers (CCB), were not associated with mortality among hospitalized COVID-19 patients in a retrospective cohort study (n=841). However, use of ACEI\/ARB and ACEI\/ARB combined with CCB were associated with a 42% and 45% lower risk of ICU admission, respectively. Among&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/04\/08\/outcomes-of-hospitalized-covid-19-patients-receiving-renin-angiotensin-system-blockers-and-calcium-channel-blockers\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[34],"topic":[20],"class_list":["post-8871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-clinical-characteristics","topic-clinical-characteristics-and-health-care-setting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8871"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8872,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8871\/revisions\/8872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8871"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=8871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}