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Here are the most recent Heart Valve Journals posted by members of our growing community of patients and caregivers. Please click on any journal to learn more. Also, you can use the search function below to find a specific journal for the patient you are looking for:

Day 19 - Almost Three Weeks!
Posted by Cassie Fairbourn
Today's appointment with my cardiologist went well. Now that I am off the water pill he wants me … Read more

Isolated aortic valve surgery - Two days to go
Posted by Ralph Doak
Hello heart community! I have chosen my heart hospital and surgeon and a surgery date. My surgery is … Read more

He's Up!
Posted by Matt Hoyord
One more update: Dad is up & walking! This is a huge step for him and the nurses are behind him … Read more

Evening Update
Posted by Matt Hoyord
Mom just got back from visiting dad for a little while. Dad is sitting up and eating some jello. He … Read more

10 weeks since my new valve and all is well
Posted by Annette Corbett
WOW! Can't believe I have not created a journal since … Read more

Afternoon Day 1
Posted by Matt Hoyord
Dad is doing as well as expected. The breathing tube is now out and they are having him do breathing … Read more

Palps Under Control...
Posted by Dennis Wilson
I have been Palpitation Jackrabbit heart free for 3 full days now.... being a bit more careful … Read more

cardiac suite is still home
Posted by Yvette Neas
Home is still full of nurses, doctors, and heart patients. But its okay, blood levels want to stay … Read more

Surgeons Update
Posted by Matt Hoyord
Dr. Riveron stopped by to give us an update on how dad's surgery went. He said that when they got in … Read more

Update to Findings
Posted by Matt Hoyord
When Dr. Riveron opened him up, they realized they did not have to repair his aorta has was planned … Read more

He's Done!
Posted by Matt Hoyord
God is good!!! We just got the page that my dad is done! He is off the bypass machine and his heart … Read more

Heart Cath and TEE Scheduled
Posted by Susan Smith
Well my cardio is not wasting any time. Just got a call from his office and Pre admit on 3/12/14 for … Read more

Second Notification
Posted by Matt Hoyord
We just got another notification on the buzzer. Mom called into the nurse and she said that dad is … Read more

Go Time
Posted by Matt Hoyord
After about an hour of prep time in the OR we just got the buzz on the pager from the nurse saying … Read more

today
Posted by cheree sanjulian
Well today was suppose to be my surgery day,but as my luck would have it I am still at home.surgery … Read more

We Go Now!
Posted by Matt Hoyord
As my dad always says: "We go Now!" We arrived this morning a little before 5am. By 5:30am both of … Read more

Home at last.
Posted by Cami Munk
Chillaxing on my couch.feel good, but I still hurt... Patience, patience, patience … Read more

Hospital is still home
Posted by Yvette Neas
Hello from my cardiac suite. My INR is not high enough. And my heart rate is too high. I have been … Read more