Question

A 56-year-old man with ankle swelling and exertional dyspnea has eGFR 45 and albuminuria 120 mg/g. BP is 138/84 on losartan. What BP target is recommended for CKD with albuminuria?

Accepted Answer

Target systolic BP <120 mm Hg (standardized office) if tolerated

Answer

Target SBP <150 mm Hg

Answer

No BP target needed

Answer

Target DBP only

Answer

Target SBP <100 mm Hg

Practice question

A 56-year-old man with ankle swelling and exertional dyspnea has eGFR 45 and albuminuria 120 mg/g. BP is 138/84 on losartan. What BP target is recommended for CKD with albuminuria?