Antihypertensive drugs and arteriovenous fistula flow rates among patients on maintenance hemodialysis in Egypt
= 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.
Authors
- Enass Elsayed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1040-1997)
- Mohammed Abdel Gawad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0708-8626)
- Khaled M. Kotb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9298-1149)
- Omnia Ali
- Manar Samy M.
- Mohamed Abdel-Salam El-Awady
Institutions
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Mansoura University (EG)
- University Teaching Hospital (ZM)
- University of Pharmacy Mandalay (MM)
- Hellenic Airforce General Hospital (GR)
- Nizhny Novgorod State University of Engineering and Economics (RU)
- Centerforce (US)
- Kidney Associates (US)
- Texas A&M University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Renal Failure
- Published
- 2026-05-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/0886022x.2026.2670067
- Primary Topic
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00