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I thought I recalled a thread that contained an extensive packing list for the hospital. A friend is heading in tomorrow for aortic root replacement. Can someone please post the link to the thread. Maybe it should also be pinned?

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My kids asked me a question about how long a typical aortic valve replacement surgery took. Nothing else being done. I didn’t have a great answer for them. Some hospital and webmd-type sites said 2-4 hours. Obviously their total wait time from me being taken back to them being updated as me...

Hi Folks: First, let me say thank you for all your contributions; not only those concerning the medical aspects of our hearts, but the ones that put our issues in the context of everyday life. My story is pretty typical. My first cardiologist appointment, at age 50, was made because I...