Your healthcare provider diagnoses coronary artery disease (atherosclerosis) based on your medical and family histories, a physical exam, and results from tests. If you have coronary artery disease, your healthcare provider may recommend other healthcare specialists.
The news is a little better for women, a little worse for men. Life expectancy for females is 81.2 years; for males, it's 76.4 years. That difference of 4.8 years is the same as in 2011.
Overview. 1  Life expectancy is the average number of years a human is expected to live. At age 88, life expectancy varies due to many factors including current age, gender, race, and geographic location. 2  The average life expectancy for a 88 year old is 05.1 years.