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 recomme...

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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?

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Target systolic BP

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Target SBP

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No BP target needed

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Target DBP only

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Target SBP

us-abim MCQ (SBA): Chronic Kidney Disease

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?