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A 64-year-old woman with newly confirmed essential hypertension and a 10-year global cardiovascular risk of 18 percent is started on an ACE inhibitor. According to recent Hypertension Canada guidance, what systolic blood pressure target should be aimed for in most adults without frailty or specific contraindications?

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