Multiple cerebral infarcts: how long do you usually live?

How long one can live with multiple cerebral infarction mainly depends on the area of cerebral infarction, the infarction site, the patient’s age and physical condition, whether there are serious complications, whether there are underlying diseases, daily treatment and lifestyle. There is no absolute survival time, it varies from person to person.
Generally speaking, if the patient’s infarction area is small, occurs in non-critical areas, does not have serious complications, and under the guidance of the physician active drug treatment and maintain a good living condition, generally speaking, this type of patient does not affect the expected survival, and basically can achieve the expected life expectancy of survival.
On the contrary, if the patient’s condition is serious, or if the patient is old with basic diseases, this kind of patient is very easy to cause sequelae, such as improper care or treatment, it is very easy to produce serious complications, such as infection, pulmonary embolism, second cerebral infarction, etc., and this kind of patient’s survival time is usually shorter.
It is recommended that patients with cerebral infarction should take active treatment, take medication as prescribed by the doctor, follow a low-salt and low-fat diet, exercise moderately, and quit smoking and drinking. If there is any discomfort, consult a doctor in time.