Starting dapagliflozin (Farxiga) early during acute heart failure hospitalization didn't boost decongestion, although it appeared to spare loop diuretic doses and increase diuresis compared with usual ...

Loop diuretics are an essential component of therapy for patients with acute decompensated heart failure, but there are few prospective data to guide their use. In a prospective, double-blind, ...

Most accepted pharmacologic treatments for heart failure are supported by evidence from large clinical trials. In contrast, evidence from large, well-controlled clinical trials to guide the use of ...

Some foods and drinks like watermelon, coffee and tea can help flush out excess fluid. Natural diuretics work by reducing sodium, which pulls water out of the body with it. Too much fluid can be ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. -- In acute heart failure (AHF), salt supplementation during aggressive diuretic therapy didn't appear to mitigate neurohormonal activation in a randomized placebo-controlled ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Acute and chronic HF are associated with sodium retention leading to volume overload and edema. Much of the ...

Diuretics can help your body flush out excess fluid. Natural options include dandelion, asparagus, green or black tea, and certain herbs. Share on Pinterest Getty Images If you’re bloated, have ...