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    New way to do TAVI

    On television news last night,The Brigham and Women's Hospital has done it's first Tavi with twilight anesthetia.The Doctor was Andrew Craig Eisenhauer MD, interventional cardiologist. The patient was an 80 year old lady.The future is NOW.
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    Echo Change For The Better

    9 Months ago, my aortic valve was .8 on my Echo. I doubted this but was told by Cadio that he can only read what he sees. He showed me the Echo. I had another Echo last week with much better results..Aortic valve now 1.1. This looks much better to me.I went from severe to moderate stenosis.Is...
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    ApoA-1 mimetic to reduce aortic stenosis.

    Heart.org has an article on ApoA-1 mimetic.Infusion of this peptide reduced the sinus wall thickness and improved aortic-valve area and the total collagen content of aortic stenotic aortic valves in mice.Testts on humans will begin early 2014.Let us all pray.
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    Echo change???

    How can an echo change? New echo says no BAV....No PFO. I now have 75 EF but valve down to .08 from 1.1.This all seems too strange.I have had 4 echoes with Bicuspid valve and PFO and lower EF.
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    Plavix,anyone?

    Has anyone had experience with PLAVIX? I have been put on this because of a TIA. Side effect? I just got it but am Leary about it. Thank you all for being out there in cyber space. We need you.
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    Sleep apnea

    How many have sleep apnea? My Cardio says it goes with bicuspid valve.
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    Side effects of drugs

    I have read about lots of side effects about different drugs. Could you post how many of these have affected you. Metoprolol put me to sleep at 11am. Hydroclorothiazide made my hair fall out in bunches. It looked like I had a new golden retriever, I do not. Simvastatin made me so I could not...
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