IS THE CURRENT TREATMENT FOR COVID-19 DOING MORE HARM THAN GOOD?

Over the last two weeks, posts have been appearing on medical sites suggesting that the current protocols for Covid-19 may act to accelerate the damage to patient's lungs - ARDS vs HAPE

Who is right?

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From March 20

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7096066/

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Acetazolamide, Nifedipine and Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors: Rationale for Their Utilization as...

Effective treatments for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak are urgently needed. While anti-viral approaches and vaccines are being considered immediate countermeasures are unavailable. The...

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7096066/
As summarised very well in this thread:

https://twitter.com/centrist_phone/status/1247850102212956160

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