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Antihypertensive drugs and arteriovenous fistula flow rates among patients on maintenance hemodialysis in Egypt

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: = 0.024), whereas vascular access type and duration were not significant. CCBs use was not associated with differences in AVF flow rate, however, its use may confer protection against AVF failure. Prospective studies are needed to confirm these findings and explore effects of antihypertensive classes on vascular access outcomes.

Source: Renal Failure

DOI: 10.1080/0886022x.2026.2670067

Authors: Enass Elsayed, Khaled M. Kotb, Mohamed Abdel-Salam El-Awady, Manar Samy M., Omnia Ali, Mohammed Abdel Gawad