I was born with aortic stenosis, my Av was repaired in 1968 at the age of eight.
High blood pressure, Type 2 diabetes.
Family events, Golf, Football
- Location
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Randolph Maine, USA
- Surgery
- I was born with aortic stenosis, my Av was repaired in 1968 at the age of eight in Portland Maine.
That surgery has lasted 40 years and now it is time for replacement. On July 16, 2008 I had my AV replaced with an On-X valve.
- Medications
- Attenenol 25mg. Cozar 100mg. Norvasc 10mg, Chlorthalidone 25mg, Metformin 1000mg. Simvastatin 20mg, Jantovin 7.5mg, Asprin 81mg. One a Day Vitamin.
- Occupation
- Marine Retailer, My wife, Nancy, and I both work in the family business.
- Referral
- We found your site as a link on the On-X Valve site.
Diagnosed with Aortic Stenosis in 1964 at age 4.
AV repaired in Portland Maine at age 8.
Warranty on initial fix ran out!
July 16, 2008, AV replaced with an On-X valve.
Root repaired, Ascending aorta replaced.
Dr. Reed Quinn, Maine Med Center, Portland Maine.