I'm getting a new aortic valve and ascending aorta one week from today. I'm getting a cleaning this coming Tuesday (three days before my surgery) -- my surgeon at Mass General told me it's fine. I saw the dentist for the infection inspection (I love saying that) two days ago, and during it he...
I just made my choice
I just made my choice
I'm 48 and was told last week it's time for me to get my AV and ascending aorta replaced (I'm getting the surgery in 10 days)....but I've been thinking and reading about this for 25 years, ever since they discovered my bicuspid valve, so I knew what...