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ArticlePrzeglad gastroenterologiczny2022

Histamine 2 receptor antagonists do not improve the outcomes of hospitalized COVID-19 patients.

Waseem Amjad, Faisal Kamal, Adnan Malik, Ritu Singh, Sultan Mahmood

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Article in Przeglad gastroenterologiczny, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Waseem AmjadDepartment of Internal Medicine, Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY, USA.
Faisal KamalDepartment of Gastroenterology, University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN, USA.
Adnan MalikDepartment of Internal Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA.
Ritu SinghDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Indiana, Fort Wayne, IN, USA.
Sultan MahmoodDepartment of Gastroenterology, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA.
Albany Medical Center Hospital · USJohns Hopkins University · USLoyola University Medical Center · USUniversity at Buffalo, State University of New York · USUniversity of Tennessee Health Science Center · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Some observational studies have demonstrated the benefit of famotidine in COVID-19-infected individuals. The preference of using an H Aim: To compare the outcomes of hospitalized patients who were taking H Material and methods: We conducted a retrospective review of patients admitted for COVID-19 infection from 1 March until 31 July 2020. We included 396 patients admitted during the study period. Of the total, 39 (9.8%) received H Results: The baseline characteristics and comorbid conditions were similar in both groups. The mean age was 57.79 ±17.36 years, 43.2% were female, and 48.7% were Caucasian. The common comorbid conditions included HTN (56.8%), obesity (44.4%), diabetes mellitus (38.6%), and coronary artery disease (30.1%). Smoking was more prevalent in the PPI group (42.5% vs. 18.2%, Conclusions: The H

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coronavirus disease 2019H2 receptor blockerproton pump inhibitors

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