A 69-year-old with PAD is already on aspirin and high-intensity statin. He asks about blood pressure goals and ACEI/ARB use. Which statement is correc...

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A 69-year-old with PAD is already on aspirin and high-intensity statin. He asks about blood pressure goals and ACEI/ARB use. Which statement is correct?

Accepted Answer

ACEI/ARBs reduce MACE and are recommended in PAD with hypertension

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ACEI/ARBs are avoided in PAD

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Only beta blockers prevent MACE

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No BP therapy affects MACE

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Use hydralazine only

us-abim MCQ (SBA): PAD Risk Reduction (ACEI/ARB)

A 69-year-old with PAD is already on aspirin and high-intensity statin. He asks about blood pressure goals and ACEI/ARB use. Which statement is correct?