DIABETES MELLITUS-HTN MANAGEMENT

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SUMMARY

American Diabetes Association Standards of Care 2019 for HTN management:

1. General goal <140/90mmHg
2. Lower in some patients particularly younger or albuminuria if achievable without significant burden 3. Lifestyle modification first ACE inhibitors or ARB generally first line drug , especially if albuminuria
4. May require multiple drug therapies but not combined ACE and A2RB (which can worsen renal function)


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