A relative had a heart attack and his brain is not answering to anything will he survive? ?!


Question: A relative had a heart attack and his brain is not answering to anything will he survive.? .?
he was eating and suddenly took a deep breath in and his heart stopped his brain is not responding to anything and they said that the food went into his lungs they cleared it out though what are the chances hell come out of this he is in his 70's i need an expert answer if possible.
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Give it time. Don't lose hope. There is such a thing as miracles.
It really depends on how long it took them to get his heart beating again and to get a regular blood pressure reading. After 4 minutes, brain damage begins. However, you need to give it time. Do you know what his glascow scale score is.? That will give you an idea of prognosis - they say 8 is the key. You want to be above 8 to have a good prognosis. Health Question & Answer

The prognosis doesn't look good, honestly speaking, but I hope he makes a full recovery.

The same thing happened to my father.Health Question & Answer

He may not want to survive. Has he ever talked to any family members about what to do if he was in a vegetative state.? What does the Doctor's say about his prognosis.?Health Question & Answer



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