What Is The Survival Rate Of Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure?
Yes? In Oct 2016 I suffered Cardiac arrest and Respiratory arrest due to Severe Asthma Attack, the exact diagnosis is as : Acute Respiratory Failure with Hypoxia- Primary Asthma with Acute Exacebation, unspecified asthma severity Cardiac Arrest Respiratory Arrest.........I m 55 yr old female with a history of Asthma, but the time this attack started till the time I was non-responsive was less than 10 minutes ....I was dead for well over 5 minutes the emts figured by the 911 call plus I flat lined 4 times during transport to the hospital 26 miles away.......I have had a very hard time gathering my thoughts, and have an awful amount of stress on me at this time in my life.....can you estimate my survival rate?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
* As per my clinical experience, single episode of such event is not decision making event for survival rate.
* It requires a detailed case evaluation with history, physical examination, supportive lab, X-ray reports and others.
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What Is The Survival Rate Of Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. * As per my clinical experience, single episode of such event is not decision making event for survival rate. * It requires a detailed case evaluation with history, physical examination, supportive lab, X-ray reports and others. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.