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    Does a dilated left ventricle shrink back to normal?

    I had congestive heart failure caused by aortic valve regurgitation. X-rays showed that my heart was enlarged. On March 4, 2010, surgery replaced my aortic valve with a bovine one. Since then I have exercised according to prescription and in May 2012, my cardiologist told me not to worry...
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    ICU/recovery room/time in

    I am curious how long people have been in the Intensive Care Unit or Recovery room immediately after surgery. I have been told, since I have no memory of it, that I was in ICU for 48 hours after surgery. I don't even remember being moved to the ordinary ward. George
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    Photos of Zippers

    I had my surgery on March 4, 2010. Stayed in the hospital 8 days. Finally I figured out that I could take a picture of my zipper (scar) with my computer on July 8, 2010. Please note that the chest hair is growing back nicely. I am told that the pink and bumps will disappear and the only sign...
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