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How To Treat CHF?

My husband has CHF with and EF of 10-15%, Invasive aspergillus, and guillian barre and has been hospitalized since Dec 28th. He has been on and off of the ventilator and a 2nd tracheostomy was performed today. He is 45 years old and is 6ft 1in down to 133 lbs. He has a G-tube. When he is not sedated he is able to respond appropriately. Has anyone had a case similar to his? In 2011 he was diagnosed with idiopathic cardiomypathy and a PPM/AICD was put in. His EF decreased to 20% but went up to 45% and he was living an active life and working full time until he caught a cold in late Nov of 2013...
Fri, 20 Jun 2014
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I really appreciate your concern looking to the history given here I could say that over all health issues of your husband demands the intensive care and as you stated here that he is already in ICU unit so with the right treatment and his body response to the given treatment definitely brings the good result, hope this information helps you, take care and have a nice day.
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How To Treat CHF?

HI Thank for asking to HCM I really appreciate your concern looking to the history given here I could say that over all health issues of your husband demands the intensive care and as you stated here that he is already in ICU unit so with the right treatment and his body response to the given treatment definitely brings the good result, hope this information helps you, take care and have a nice day.