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of surgery. My [confirmed] bicuspid aortic valve was replaced with a 23mm Edwards Magna-Ease Bovine bio-prosthesis on 08/10/2016 by Dr. Kevin Miller at St. Joseph's Hospital Denver, CO. By almost all accounts the surgery went very well. There was bleeding in post op but they got in under control...

I am James and I have a bad aortic valve. The doctors believe it is bicuspid and having been extensively tested for a murmur when I was a teenager (about to turn 54 now) it makes sense. The pressure across the valve is 90mm Hg but no aortic root dilation with minimal thickening. I am healthy...