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A 58-year-old man with congestive heart failure presents with worsening bilateral pedal edema, raised JVP, and basal crepitations despite being on low-dose furosemide. What is the most appropriate next step in management?
A
Stop diuretics to prevent renal injury
B
Increase loop diuretic dose and add salt restriction
C
Start albumin infusion alone
D
Initiate compression stockings immediately