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My dad is suffering from copd, dilated cardiomyopathy, pulmunary edema , global hypokinesis of lv, severe lv dysfunction, lvef of 25%, moderate to sev?
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Severe: Discuss with his medical team if he will benefit from aicd and pulmonologist if he is candidate for oxygen.
Answered 9/28/2016
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