Angiotensin Converting-Enzyme Inhibitors, Angiotensin Receptor Blockers, and Calcium Channel Blockers Are Associated with Prolonged Vascular Access Patency in Uremic Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis

• Fu-An Chen ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Fu-An Chen, Chih-Chiang Chien

  Affiliations School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Internal Medicine, National Yang-Ming University Hospital, Yi-Lan, Taiwan

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• Chih-Chiang Chien ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Fu-An Chen, Chih-Chiang Chien

  Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan

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• Yu-Wei Chen,

  Affiliations School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Yu-Te Wu,

  Affiliations School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Chih-Ching Lin

  * E-mail: lincc2@vghtpe.gov.tw

  Affiliations School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

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