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Coming up on my 9 year anniversary of my aortic valve replacement and starting so show moderate stenosis which will probably require having it replaced in the next year our two (I had my bicuspid valve replaced when I was 45 at Northwestern by Dr. McCarthy). I had a chance to meet with Dr...

Five years today and feeling great! Work out most every day and just have an annual echo and checkup...thanks to Dr. Bonow and Dr. McCarthy and the entire Northwestern team again!

One year anniversary and feeling great! Went to visit my brother in Telluride, CO and skied in two feet of powder for a couple of days last week to celebrate. Overall, could not be doing any better...am going to work on my running in the spring to get back up to 6-7 miles where I was...

Great story out of a great hospital. What a surprise to wake out of surgery to... http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/reporter/index.html?ID=12655

I thought this was a good article in today's Chicago Tribune... http://www.chicagotribune.com/health/ct-x-i-have-a-new-heart-0321-20120328,0,5180689,full.story

Valentine's Day Special As I am sure many people have done prior to their surgery, I closely following this message board since I found out about my BAV / AA condition in November. Since I received so much information and positive reinforcement from everyone’s stories on this board I thought I...