Elevation of plasma angiotensin II level is a potential pathogenesis for the critically ill COVID-19 patients

Crit Care. 2020 Jun 5;24(1):290. doi: 10.1186/s13054-020-03015-0.
No abstract available

Keywords: ACE2; Angiotensin II; COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Angiotensin II / blood*
  • COVID-19
  • Coronavirus Infections / physiopathology*
  • Coronavirus Infections / therapy*
  • Critical Illness
  • Humans
  • Pandemics
  • Pneumonia, Viral / physiopathology*
  • Pneumonia, Viral / therapy*

Substances

  • Angiotensin II