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25% Heart functioning + Breadthlessness

2018-01-12 19:07:18
My Mom has been feeling breathless for a while now. We got a eco test done and got notified that her heart is enlarged and a bit weak and is working to 25% of its ability. Shes 50 and has BP and light diabetic. Im really concerned. Is it curable? How risky it is? Is it alarming?
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25% is not a bit weak, it is severe lv dysfunction. And yes it is risky

Answered2018-01-13 15:16:30

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