hobbysdad
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Endocarditis was the culprit, which was the result of a protate infection several weeks prior. The vegetation took up residence on the two heart valves and wreaked havoc.
Cycling, golf, tennis, fitness
Cycling, golf, tennis, fitness
- Location
- Columbus Ohio
- Surgery
- Late March '09 or early April '09 I will have mitral valve repair (hopefully) and aortic valve replacement.
- Medications
- Simvastin, but no doubt more to come.
- Occupation
- I am a medical educator at a large academic medical center, which is a goddsend as I prepare for the surgery.
- Referral
- From an existing subscriber.
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4-6-09 Ohio State Ross Heart Hospital, Dr. Juan Crestanello:
AV Replaced - Edwards 3000TFX Bovine 21mm
MV Repaired
CABG x3
Lung nodule excised
AV Replaced - Edwards 3000TFX Bovine 21mm
MV Repaired
CABG x3
Lung nodule excised
