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How long should you live if your heart has an ejection factor of 20% from coronary heart disease?
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Depends on cause: Ischemic= coronary. But others can exist. Viral valvular control of current risk factors no smoking weight control cardiac exercize and rehab some folks live quite a long time unpredictable, but less than normal!
Answered 4/15/2013
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