Heart functioning ‹ 30%

2016-11-17 17:11:51
My dad is only 43 yrs old ... He has recenty (45 days ago) gone under angioplasty after hert attack ( and also a stent is placed). But now , the doctor is saying that one of his valve needs to be replaced because it is not functioning proply. His heart is functioning at only 30% . So is it safe to undergo BYPASS surgury now ?? And for how many years will he be able to live after this operation ??
4384 Views

Answers (1)

Follow up the advice of the expert He has seen the patient clinically and knows all details about the patient Dr Ashish Srivastava General Physician and Clinical Cardiologist

Answered2016-11-19 11:47:12

Was this answer useful

This question featured in :

25 percent heart functionstent in heartLiving with 10 percent heart function
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.