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[|Human|] my wife is in the end stage of severe copd and emphysema had pcemaker put in 2 weeks ago back in hosptial  cant breath at all bp is 90 over 52 when she moves around heartrate 140 oxgen drops to78  putting fluids in iv to raise bp but its not helping none hiw much time you think she got left
[|AI|]  Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your wives situation and problem. COPD (chronic obstructive Pulmonary disease) is progressive Pulmonary disease. In late stages oxygenation function of lung is decreased. So this causes right sided heart failure and cor pulmonale. Right sided heart failure is the cause for her hypotension. Right sided heart failure in COPD patient carries poor prognosis. She needs diuretics and cardiac isotropic Chat Doctor.  Excess fluid will harm her. So ask your doctor to rule out heart failure by 2d echo and discuss diuretics and cardiac isotropic