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Suggest Risk With Congestive Heart Failure And Dehydrated Kidneys In Elderly
my mom is 72 had open heart surgery 2 years ago went threw rehabilation and was doing fine now she is back in the hospital started out with kidneys not working proper and dehidrated thet stopped the fluids now and said her congestive heart failure 4 is worse and they need to drain her lungs do you think she will get better
Mon, 6 Mar 2017
Sorry to hear about it......this condition is definitely treatable.It depends on patients heart function also like how much heart is pumping.
Some times beacuse of poor heart function there is inadequate blood supply to kidneys which will result in temporary shut down of kidneys.
Some times beacuse of poor heart function there is inadequate blood supply to kidneys which will result in temporary shut down of kidneys.
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