Suggest treatment for blockage in main artery
Patient: by brother in law had just got an angioplasty done last week and two days before he was discharged from the hospital. Today suddenly he could breathe and his body went cold he is shifted in the iCU on is on ventilator. He had 100% blockage in the main vein in left ventricle with ejection fraction only 25%. The doctors have told that the stent has not fitted well. Is his conditions very serious can be recover Doctor: Hello,   I would explain that his clinical situation seems to be critical. We can not make any predictions as he is experiencing acute heart failure caused by a massive heart attack. For this reason, the situation is life-threatening (serious cardiac arrhythmia and death may occur).   Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.  Take care  Regards, Dr Ilir Sharka, Cardiologist