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Is Prognosis For A Heart Attack With A 30% Working Heart Grim?
My mom is 62 and had a massive heart attack known as the widow maker in January of this year it was 100 percent blockage in her worst artery to heart she now only has 30 percent of heart working what is her life expectancy? Can someone live like that long? She is a small woman always been active
HI Well come to HCM Even with the hundred per cent block one can live normally with said life expectancy and this is only possible with good cardiac managements that includes some cardiac intervention and drug, unless disease detected very late and treatment start late too, lets hope for the good, have a nice day.
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Is Prognosis For A Heart Attack With A 30% Working Heart Grim?
HI Well come to HCM Even with the hundred per cent block one can live normally with said life expectancy and this is only possible with good cardiac managements that includes some cardiac intervention and drug, unless disease detected very late and treatment start late too, lets hope for the good, have a nice day.