Graziella Badin Aliti, RN, ScD; Eneida R. Rabelo, RN, ScD; Nadine Clausell, MD, PhD; Luís E. Rohde, MD, ScD; Andreia Biolo, MD, ScD; Luis Beck-da-Silva, MD, ScD
JAMA Intern Med. 2013;():1-7. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.552.
Published online May 20, 2013
"Conclusions and Relevance Aggressive fluid and sodium restriction has no effect on weight loss or clinical stability at 3 days and is associated with a significant increase in perceived thirst. We conclude that sodium and water restriction in patients admitted for ADHF are unnecessary."