Vnitr Lek 2020, 66(3):e41-e43 | DOI: 10.36290/vnl.2020.058

Arterial hypertension and COVID-19 infections: A brief commentary

Jiří Widimský
Centrum pro hypertenzi, III. interní klinika VFN a 1. LF UK Praha

The issue of hypertension/antihypertensive treatment in patients with COVID-19 infection is discussed in the commentary.

Keywords: hypertension, antihypertensive drugs, COVID-19.

Published: May 26, 2020  Show citation

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