Prognosis for diabetic with chf and renal disease?

My 60yr. old diabetic brother was diagnosed with diabetes,heart failure,congestive failure,renal failure,low blood sugar, chronic ischemic heart,hyperlipidemia,disorders of lipoid metabolism,low vision and blindness. His heart is working 30%. His heart and kidney Dr. wants our input on cardiac catherization which would put him on dialysis immediately.What can we expect of his condition & prognosis if we decide not to do this procedure?

His prognosis is poor at this time.

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