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Our Own, Leslie Lafayette, Becomes A TV Star After Mitral Valve Repair (VIDEO)

Posted By Adam Pick On February 25, 2008 @ 8:50 am In Patient Success Stories | 2 Comments

As many of you have read in past blogs, Leslie Lafayette had mitral valve repair using the Da Vinci Surgical Robot a few weeks ago. Doctor Richard Shemin from UCLA was her cardiac surgeon.

While her surgery had some complications, Leslie’s great attitude is accelerating her recovery. You can learn more about [1] Leslie’s heart valve repair story by clicking here.

Now… For the fun news!

[2] Patient Experienced Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair Via Robotic Surgery

Leslie’s heart surgery story was documented by Lifetime Television. The story aired on Sunday, February 24th and has already been posted on the Internet.

If you are interested to see the [3] here or simply click the image above.

Keep on tickin!


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[1] Leslie’s heart valve repair story by clicking here: http://www.heart-valve-surgery.com/heart-surgery-blog/2008/01/31/leslies-home-after-mitral-valve-rep
air/

[2] Image: http://healthcorner.walgreens.com/display/1812.htm
[3] here: http://healthcorner.walgreens.com/display/1812.htm

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