Question

A 58-year-old with CKD G3a (eGFR 52 mL/min/1.73 m²) and UACR 240 mg/g (A3) has type 2 diabetes. Which therapy reduces CKD progression and CV events in albuminuric CKD?

Accepted Answer

Start SGLT2 inhibitor in addition to ACE inhibitor

Answer

Add thiazide diuretic only

Answer

Start NSAID for proteinuria

Answer

Stop ACE inhibitor due to creatinine

Answer

No therapy affects progression

Practice question

A 58-year-old with CKD G3a (eGFR 52 mL/min/1.73 m²) and UACR 240 mg/g (A3) has type 2 diabetes. Which therapy reduces CKD progression and CV events in albuminuric CKD?