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pellicle replied to the thread Celebrating 16 years!.that's great ... see ya again at 20 to lift a glass and say Cheers again! -
16 years ago today...a St. Jude's Mechanical Mitral Valve Replacement! Still ticking and so very thankful each day! Jane V
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pellicle replied to the thread Post Surgery long-term followup with cardiologist.Hi well firstly I don't call 1 year "long term" to me that's short term and the first step in the long term follow up journey. I hope...
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LLondonAndy replied to the thread Post Surgery long-term followup with cardiologist.I had a mechanical aortic valve inserted in 2014. After initial, more frequent checks, it soon settled into an annual pattern of echo...
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KKeithl replied to the thread Post Surgery long-term followup with cardiologist.I had a daily xray in hospital, maybe a CT as well, all a blur to me know. It was annoying with 4 IVs and such being wheeled to xray...
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Thanks for the reply! Yeah, I've been waiting for this operation at some point too. BAV was picked up 12 years ago. I'm OK now with the... -
Superman replied to the thread Post Surgery long-term followup with cardiologist.Immediately after surgery I had a couple CT scans. After those, I didn’t see the surgeon anymore. Then it was annual echos with the... -
KKeithl replied to the thread Post Surgery long-term followup with cardiologist.I had same 3 years ago. Surgeon wanted a CT at the 3-4 month mark after that cardio doc does annual echo. So far all clean.
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16 years ago today...a St. Jude's Mechanical Mitral Valve Replacement! Still ticking and so very thankful each day! Jane V -
KLS39 replied to the thread Post Surgery long-term followup with cardiologist.I had the same surgery 14 months ago. I see the cardiologist every six months. They do an EKG at both appointments. I have an echo done...
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Ttom in MO replied to the thread Post Surgery long-term followup with cardiologist.I have a mechanical AV. I see a cardio yearly and get a EKG. I get an echo about every 5-10 years. Per my cardio it used to be done...
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I had my aortic valve replaced with a mechanical valve 14 months ago. Right now I am on schedule to get an echo and cardiologist visit... -
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I have a mechanical heart valve as well as a synthetic aortic graft. I usually see my Cardiologist every 6 months for routine...
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Hyp2r replied to the thread 1Year Anniversary Pig Valves.Permanent AFib -
AATHENS1964 replied to the thread Aorta Just Found out need some info.Aortic dimensions as predictors of adverse events https://www.jtcvs.org/article/S0022-5223(20)32177-2/fulltext