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I'm three weeks post surgery today. I had an aneurysm removed and AVR on April 18th. All-in-all things have been going very good for me. But here's one really annoying part of this recovery--every evening I get chills, like clockwork. Usually just after eating dinner. If I take an Advil...

Hello, Many questions here--I have an enlarged aorta (5.2) and congenital bicuspid valve which is leaking. I've been told by my cardiologist I will need valve replacement and aortic graft. He strongly suggested a mechanical valve because of my age--50. I did a little research and thought I...

Hello to all! I'm new to this forum. So very glad this resource is available. I'm going to have a lot of questions, so thanks in advance! I'll def. be posting a question on the valve selection forum soon. So here's my story: I've just tuned 50yrs old, and my cardiologist is recommending...