Diagnosed with a Bicuspid Aortic Valve 2004. Otherwise healthy, no cardiac history.
Aquariums, Hockey, Weight lifting/fitness training, etc.
- Birthday
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Dec 26, 1979
(Age: 44)
- Location
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Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Surgery
- Emergency Bentall procedure (AVR & ascending aorta replacement) in May 2014. Received a st. jude bileaflet mechanical valve with tube graft.
Blunt force chest trauma resulted in a torn aorta.
- Medications
- Metoprolol and warfarin (mechanical valve)
- Occupation
- Academic educational administrator
- Referral
- Internet search post-surgery.
May 17,2014. Bentall procedure (AVR and ascending aorta replacement) due to blunt force chest trauma playing hockey and known asymptomatic BAV. 29mm St. Jude Mechanical valve with conduit.