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Gail...I don't think so, that's why the risk factor skyrocketed :(

Thank you! That was very interesting and answered a couple of my questions! I emailed Adam and he emailed me right back with more info! :)

Thanks folks!!! :)

Hi Scott, I don't believe my surgeon is worried, I think he was just laying it out so there were no surprises, he's at Mayo in Jax and has done over 6000 surgeries. I have faith in him, they just aren't doing many TAVI yet and he just put it out there as an option and he would make some phone...

Agian, thank you! I'll look into that :) Pellicle, in hindsight I wish I had gone mechanical so as not to go through this again, that is what I was going to do today and be done with it forever. Now I'm just wondering about the TAVI as an option instead of OHS right now and hope that years...

Hello everyone! I was all set to have my 2nd AVR today when I met with my surgeon late yesterday afternoon and was told my CT scan showed MAJOR scar tissue covering all of the replaced aorta which was done during my 1st AVR for bicuspid 6.5 years ago. That was replaced with a bovine which I...