Heart failure is heart failure, how long you can live can not be generalized, need to be judged according to the condition. Heart failure is categorized into four grades according to its severity: severe heart failure can lead to death within a short period of time if not treated in time, while milder cases can extend their life expectancy with proper treatment.
Heart failure is the final stage of heart disease development, but it is not the same as imminent death. Life expectancy can be prolonged and quality of life ensured by appropriate treatment, controlling sodium intake, taking diuretics and reducing cardiac load or cardiac surgery. In general, patients with class III and IV heart failure have a shorter average life expectancy than those with class I and II heart failure.
Heart failure is a disease with a high mortality rate, and the specific situation varies from person to person. What is important is whether the causes of heart failure can be successfully corrected and treated, and it is recommended to visit the cardiology department in a timely manner and follow the doctor’s instructions.