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A reasonable project, just one word of caution : Theranos

Well, their website claims: "physiologically operates like a native human heart valve" Yes - all valves "open and close" but that's...

Hi from a slightly frosty south west(erly) Queensland that's a wise choice. There's nothing good that comes from that. At 23 you won't...

I'd say over ten years

If they’re coming here to ask questions, by default doesn’t that indicate that they have access to a computer or smart device and the...

Arnold had the Ross Procedure in 1997. As expected with all Ross Procedures, when performed on young patients, Arnold then had to get...

I agree. There is a lot of good information out there to indicate that people can live an active life with a mechanical valve. What...

I really prefer the Radisson or Hilton :)

I've decided to postpone my plan to climb Mt Everest until Pellicle uploads his video on how to use your Coaguchek to test INR when it's...

No & No. However I am in the position as I have some knowledge in the heart valve field.

And I can show you someone with a bio valve that lasted 6 months.

You do realize this thread is over12 years old? I don't know if that's a risk or not - ask the lady that climbed Mt. Everest with a SJM...

Sorry, not a physician, but I do know my way around heart valves :).

Calm down, the porcine "pig" valve was the correct valve for your situation, also, that's the low-pressure side of the heart - it should...

Many years ago (20+) SJM actually had a marketing slogan "Not New, Not Improved". The valve is exactly the same as it was 40 years ago...