Heart Valve Disease
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Post surgery heart failure
My husband had Mitral Valve replacement June 4th. He was a high risk patient due to his endocarditis and very weakened state before surgery. He came home and seemed to be doing ok. We were focused on him gaining back weight and getting stronger. Thursday...
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Mitral Valve Replacement
I am 62 years old. A little over three years ago I had mitral valve repair. I just learned I need to have another open heart surgery and it's scheduled for July 6, 2020. The reason for the second surgery is a different cord/leaflet in my mitral valve...
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Today is a new day ....
Good afternoon Heart Warriors - I hope this finds the community in continued good health and safety. If you are like me, I find it challenging to count my blessings and not my worries in these crazy times that we are all going through,
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Hospital stay
I need to have an aorta valve and aorta replacement sugery soon. Due to COVID, scheduling is limited and I was just not ready to have it done in 2 weeks. I am hoping for mid July. I am very curious as to what type of activities/care
read morelatest replyAmbassadorC, July 4, 2020 7:07am EST
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What is your challenge?
Good evening heart warriors, I hope his finds you all in continued good health and safety. Truly, these are trying and stressful times for our country when we more often than not, are uncertain of what tomorrow may bring. Having said that,...
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Valve repair failure
I am a healthy 67 year old. I had an open heart surgery almost three years ago. repaired mitral valve, maze, and a LAA clip. Now my mitral valve has another tear in it. My surgeon says this is very unusual. Thanks đ¤¨. My aorta has a moderate leak....
read morelatest replyAmbassadorC, June 7, 2020 10:28am EST
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Mental Status Change with Mitral Valve Diseas
My husband is scheduled to receive a new Mitral Valve in a few days. He has known for years that he had a leaky valve and was getting regular echos. In December he had sudden onset of back pain and after months of tests they determined he had a
read morelatest replyJessW, May 31, 2020 8:28pm EST
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3 co-occurring problems: mild mitral valve regurgitation, mild aortic valve regurgitation, & left ventricle hypertrophy
Hi my heart valve disease fellow, does anyone have in the same time these 3 disorders ? 1.mild mitral valve regurgitation, 2.mild aortic valve regurgitation, & 3. left ventricle hypertrophy , LVH my heart dr said nope a big heart...
read morelatest replyAmbassadorMR, May 25, 2020 12:02pm EST
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Resilience - What is your score?
Good evening heart warriors âŁď¸ I’m hopeful this finds everyone in contunued good health and well being. Today, I began my work week with attending a webinar on my lunch break. The title was Resilency in The Face Of Adversity. These...
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