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Tomorrow will be 2 months after having my operation. They replaced my aortic valve with an On-x mechanical valve and repaired the mitral valve. This was done with minimally invasive surgery. I went into this surgery with the knowledge that it was needed but not wanting to know allot of...

Hi: Update on my other thread. I had the surgery on August 14th. Minimal invasive, replaced aortic and repaired the mitral. I was undecided on which type of valve to ask for right up to the last visit with the surgeon on the 8th. He said that he couldn't tell me what to do but he would...

Hi, Another first timer going in for surgery at age 63. I have a bicuspid aortic valve that Drs. have been watching for several years. I have been getting echo-cardiograms every 2 years for 10 years or so. They also found that the mitral valve was leaking and it was regurgitating enough now to...