Trends of 'sparse'. Translations for 'sparse'. British English: sparse ADJECTIVE. Something that is sparse is small in number or amount and spread out over an area.Many slopes are rock fields with sparse vegetation. Brazilian Portuguese: esparso. Chinese: ç¨çç.
Heart Failure: Watching Your Fluids. Too much fluid in your body can make it harder for your already-weakened heart to pump. Your doctor may prescribe a diuretic to help get rid of excess fluid. He or she may also suggest that you limit liquids so that your body can get rid of the extra water and sodium.
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF or heart failure): A condition where the heart muscle weakens and can't pump blood efficiently throughout the body. This is called systolic heart failure. Another type of congestive heart failure is due to lack of relaxation of the heart muscle causing fluid to be forced into the lungs, abdomen, and legs.