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What Is The Life Expectancy After A Stroke?
what is the life expectancy of a 48 year old male who has suffered a stroke but has bounced back to almost normal functions in less then a week. He also has AV block Level 2, high blood pressure ( under control) and atrial flutter, and a low heart beat around 50-60
Fri, 20 Mar 2015
life expectancy is dependent on current complications.
if you do not have any complications like arrhythmia then 5 -10 years. with all complications as you mentioned 2 years if you go for pace maker then expectancy may raise also..
if you do not have any complications like arrhythmia then 5 -10 years. with all complications as you mentioned 2 years if you go for pace maker then expectancy may raise also..
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