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Could patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease benefit from renin angiotensin system inhibitors? A meta-analysis.

Hongzhen LvJingyi HuangMiao MiaoCheng HuangWenlu HangYong Xu
Published in: BMJ open respiratory research (2023)
RAS inhibitor use seemed to be associated with a reduction of mortality in patients with COPD. However, the available evidence is weak due to potential biases from retrospective studies and the heterogeneity across included studies.
Keyphrases
  • case control
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • cross sectional
  • single cell
  • lung function
  • risk factors
  • risk assessment
  • cardiovascular disease
  • wild type