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  2. Management of heart failure - Wikipedia

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    Rapid weight increase is generally due to fluid retention. Weight gain of more than 2 pounds is associated with admission to the hospital for heart failure. [6] Sodium restriction – excessive sodium intake may precipitate or exacerbate heart failure, thus a "no added salt" diet (60–100 mmol total daily intake) is recommended for patients ...

  3. Fluid restriction diet - Wikipedia

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    A fluid restriction diet is a diet which limits the amount of daily fluid consumption. Besides beverages, many foods also include fluids which needs to be taken into consideration. A fluid-restrictive diet assists in preventing the build-up of fluids in the body.

  4. Alcoholic cardiomyopathy - Wikipedia

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    Treatment for alcoholic cardiomyopathy involves lifestyle changes, including complete abstinence from alcohol use, a low sodium diet, and fluid restriction, as well as medications. Medications may include ACE inhibitors, beta blockers, and diuretics which are commonly used in other forms of cardiomyopathy to reduce the strain on the heart.

  5. Electrolyte imbalance - Wikipedia

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    If a person has high total body water (such as due to heart failure or kidney disease) they may be placed on fluid restriction, salt restriction, and treated with a diuretic. [3] If a person has a normal volume of total body water, they may be placed on fluid restriction alone.

  6. Cardiac diet - Wikipedia

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    A cardiac diet also known as a heart healthy diet [1] is a diet focus on reducing sodium, fat and cholesterol intake. The diet concentrates on reducing "foods containing saturated fats and trans fats" and substituting them with "mono and polyunsaturated fats".

  7. Renal diet - Wikipedia

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    Dietary changes may include the restriction of fluid intake, protein, and electrolytes including sodium, phosphorus, and potassium. [1] Calories may also be supplemented if the individual is losing weight undesirably. [1]

  8. Low-fat diet - Wikipedia

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    USDA's original Food Pyramid MyPlate replaced the Food Pyramid since 2011. A low-fat diet is one that restricts fat, and often saturated fat and cholesterol as well. Low-fat diets are intended to reduce the occurrence of conditions such as heart disease and obesity.

  9. Volvo Modular engine - Wikipedia

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    It is equipped with Bosch Motronic 4.4 engine management for model years 1997 and 1998. It is equipped with Bosch ME7 for model years 1999 and 2000. It was only offered in Italy, [78] Portugal, [78] and Taiwan, [78] due to high taxes on cars with more than 2000 cc engine capacity, and also in Norway. Applications: