Chest infection with diastolic dysfuncti

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My uncle is 76 years old. He has been diagnosed with diastolic dysfunction grade 2.He is on medication. He is a patient of hypertension also. Two days ago he bleeded from his mouth while sleeping. Xray report shows a chest infection according to a physician. Is this condition something serious and to what should be done? What kind of infection is this not known.

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