SURVIVAL UNDER ACUTE PNEMONIA OF LUNGS. - ICUsteps

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SURVIVAL UNDER ACUTE PNEMONIA OF LUNGS.

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MY SISTER :- AGE,64, -PNEMONIA-KIDNEY,LEVER - BOTH NON FUNCTIONAL, HEART & BRAIN OK UNDER CT/MRI. LUNGS INFECTED, BRONCOSCOPY -CULTURE REPORT WILL COME ON THURSDAY-10/8/2018. UNDER LIFE SUPORT SINCE 10DAYS.DIALYSIS EVERY DAY, BLOOD ETC. BEING GIVEN DAILY. WANT TO KNOW SURVIVAL CHANCES. TREATMENT UNDER BEST OF DRS. IN MUMBAI, INDIA.

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I was told that ICU departments in UK expect a 75% average survival rate across all patients. If your sister is in Intensive Care, she will be in the best possible place for someone so ill.

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THANKS . IT IS A BIG CONSOLATION.

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