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I had a tissue valve first which lasted 5 1/2 years then the St. Jude. It was fine when I had my aneurysm repair but as we have talked... -
Oh, I know. I’ve been taking warfarin for over 33 years - since I was a small child and have used a Coagucheck machine for about 12-15...
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what kind of twaddle is that? My quality of life remains unchanged before and after surgery. I can only think of the: "muhh ha ha ha...
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MWelcome to the forum. Don't sell yourself short. My sons were 6 and 8 when I had AVR and I had thoughts like yours.....would I be...
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BShe was right. Most people don't need to test weekly. Two weeks is best for most, longer than 4 weeks and my cardio's practice doesn't...
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In addition to the links to papers that Pellicle provided, the UK's regulator published a report in 2014 that concluded significantly...
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CIn addition to the links to papers that Pellicle provided, the UK's regulator published a report in 2014 that concluded significantly...
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My name is Kirsten, I am 37, and I just wanted to introduce myself and express gratitude for all the people in this community who... -
In addition to the links to papers that Pellicle provided, the UK's regulator published a report in 2014 that concluded significantly... -
Meanjellybean reacted to LondonAndy's post in the thread Mechanical Valvers, how old is yours? with Like.
How long you had the MV for (when)? September 2014 (6.5 years) Why did you get the MV (disease, congenital, emergency)? Emergency in... -
Meanjellybean reacted to Chuck C's post in the thread Mechanical Valvers, how old is yours? with Like.
It was a nurse practitioner. She missed it, as did the pharmacist. I have written them a letter about it, in the survey I was given from...
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Meanjellybean reacted to tom in MO's post in the thread Mechanical Valvers, how old is yours? with Like.
Sounds to me you are the victim of malpractice. Assuming you told your doctor you were on amiodarone, at a minimum you might want to...
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Meanjellybean reacted to vitdoc's post in the thread Mechanical Valvers, how old is yours? with Like.
I had a tissue valve first which lasted 5 1/2 years then the St. Jude. It was fine when I had my aneurysm repair but as we have talked...
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Meanjellybean reacted to flex131's post in the thread Mechanical Valvers, how old is yours? with Like.
How long you had the MV for (when)? St. Jude AVR - 25 years - I am 47. Why did you get the MV (disease, congenital, emergency)? Born...
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Meanjellybean reacted to AmyBL's post in the thread Mechanical Valvers, how old is yours? with Like.
Wow! You were so small & young when you had your surgeries. That must have been terrifying for your folks and you, although at four...