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Hi - I had a mitral valve repair done exactly one month ago and after surgery was given a daily prescription of 81mg baby aspirin and 25mg of metoprolol. My blood pressure was pretty consistent of either 110/70 or 120/70 and my pulse was generally 80 while seated, 85 standing and 90 when walking...

Hi all. I had a minimally invasive right thoracic mitral valve repair surgery three weeks ago. Suddenly this afternoon the right side of my chest has gone numb. The width of the area of numbness is located from just to the right of the sternum and extends to about one inch past my nipple. For...

Hi everyone. I'm so glad I found this forum. I am a 47 year old male in the US who just had a minimally invasive right thoracic mitral valve repair at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, MA, USA a few weeks ago. I was in the hospital for four nights and discharged. I am currently on a baby...