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So only one more day before my OHS to repair/replace my Mitral Valve. I go in at 5 am for preop and 8 am surgery. I appreciate all of the things I have learned here. I now know what to take with me to the hospital, what to expect afterwards and most importantly . . . DON'T Sneeze! ;) I am...

I am scheduled for surgery on March 13, Mitral Repair with a possibility of Replacement. My doctor has said that having this surgery does not always lower blood pressure. Can you please share your experiences with me regarding this?:confused:

First of all, I just want to say thanks to everyone! I am so glad that I found this forum. It has been a great way to calm some of my fears regarding my upcoming OHS. I was first diagnosed with MVR in 1998. It has consistantly gotten worse over time. I never had any symptoms until about six...