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Very Interested in this discussion. I am 88 and have had irregular heartbeat since 22 but flight surgeon gave me a permeant waiver for flight status and had 27 year active duty career. April 1 I had TAVER valve and that went very well. First of May I went to my son's home in Las Vegas for...

All went well on April Fools morning. Guess they give you heparin to thin your blood and when they were finished they used a drug to reverse the Heparin and that gave me a pretty good reaction. I had tremors big time for a while. My wife has tremors so now I know what she goes through. I got...

I am scheduled for TAVR surgery on April 1, April Fools Day. Surgeon says my Cardio CT scan shows no problem going up through the leg. I would be interested in hearing from Rich and others on their post op limits. I have heard no driving for 2 weeks and no lifting of more than 10 pounds for...

Second that also. I am new and facing my TAVR. Would like to see a discussion of those who have had the surgery!!!

I just had my catherization and have report: Summary is Nonobstructive CAD, Aorta 138/96, mean 130 Proximal LAD 30% some tortuosity and ectasia, not likely significant. Referral for TAVR Seems in reading a big issue with TAVR is blood thinners. So with many choices of TAVRs and technology...

I am new here today but have been diagnosed with some MODERATE regurgitation or separation of Aorta for several years. I just switched over to Veterans Admin for Cardiology for a new look at my condition. They did a complete echo with contrast and then i was in for Pacemaker battery...