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Editorial
. 2020 Aug 7;15(8):1084-1086.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.09910620. Epub 2020 Jul 16.

Drug Selection for Treating Hypertension in Dialysis Patients: More to Consider than BP-Lowering Potency

Tariq Shafi  1 , Dana C Miskulin  2
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Editorial

Drug Selection for Treating Hypertension in Dialysis Patients: More to Consider than BP-Lowering Potency

Tariq Shafi et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: antihypertensive drug class; dialysis; hypertension.

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