SURVIVAL UNDER ACUTE PNEMONIA OF LUNGS. - ICUsteps

ICUsteps

7,815 members2,474 posts

SURVIVAL UNDER ACUTE PNEMONIA OF LUNGS.

aprikot profile image
2 Replies

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.

Written by
aprikot profile image
aprikot
To view profiles and participate in discussions please or .
2 Replies
Sepsur profile image
Sepsur

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.

aprikot profile image
aprikot

THANKS . IT IS A BIG CONSOLATION.

Not what you're looking for?

You may also like...

Pnemonia & Sepsis

Hi, my name is Sarah I am 37 years old, 4 weeks today I was admitted to hospital with Pnemonia &...

Covid pnemonia

Has anyone delt with Covid pnemonia, and bacterial infections? Finding it hard to speak to the...

one final chance of survival

hi, Yesterday I posted an update about my mum and her icu journey. I have a further update I would...

Damaged lungs after ARDS

Does anyone on here have experience with severe ARDS after pneumonia and having damaged lungs as a...
Emrad1909 profile image

Flu A/scarred lungs/coughing

I was taken in an ambulance to hospital from the GP surgery on 14th February as my oxygen...

Moderation team

Rhyl1 profile image
Rhyl1Moderator
Rhyl1 profile image
Rhyl1Partner

Content on HealthUnlocked does not replace the relationship between you and doctors or other healthcare professionals nor the advice you receive from them.

Never delay seeking advice or dialling emergency services because of something that you have read on HealthUnlocked.