SUSTAINED IMPROVEMENT OF RENAL GRAFT FUNCTION FOR TWO YEARS IN HYPERTENSIVE RENAL TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS TREATED WITH NIFEDIPINE AS COMPARED TO LISINOPRIL1

Abstract

Both nifedipine and lisinopril were safe and effective in treatment of hypertension in renal transplant patients treated with cyclosporin. Patients receiving nifedipine but not lisinopril improved kidney transplant function over a period of 2 years.