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    little drainage in the incision area

    Its 2 weeks since I had my surgery. I was so scared to see a little drainage in the upper part of incision. Its very little. I have paged the on-call doctor and the surgeon mentioned to me that he will call me tomorrow morning to check on it, and if it persists, he would ask me to come to the...
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    Back Home today!!!!

    I am back home today. Except for couple of bumps, I am getting better every day. I had low blood pressure and they had to stop beta-blocker. That seemed to help. My INR Value is still very low at 1.3. I was asked to take 10mg Coumidin today. Visiting Nurse will be coming to my home tomorrow...
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    vasanthan aortic aneurysm reparid and aortic valve replace

    surgery went as expected on thursday 08/13. Thanks every one for all you prayers. It helped me a lot. I am still recovering. My chest tubes are still there. I have low BP and low potassium. Thanks Teresa for introducing to a wonderful staff. I hope to recover well and return home. I am just...
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    Surgery to fix dilated ascending aorta and BAV on August 6th

    My surgery date is confirmed at Brigham and Womens Hospital on August 6th. Dr Prem Sekhar will be operating on me. I hope everything goes well. I am sometimes calm and sometimes worried. After reading through all the posts, I gain strength.
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    Bicuspid Valve and Ascending Aortic Aneurysm

    I am 33 years old. I went for regular physical checkup and the PCP heard a light murmur. No one has found that I had murmur it till now. After that I asked the PCP if I can have a echo cardiogram. He took EKG and confirmed that everything was fine. I went for Echo and found that I had a...
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