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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 2 In ICU
Posted by Matt Hoyord
Dad is doing great this afternoon/evening. All of his tubes are out as well as his catheter. He went … Read more

Elsie and I are close to our 1 year anniversary
Posted by Jean Cook
3 more weeks till my 1 year anniversary of heart valve replacement. I went thru 12 weeks of cardiac … Read more

Day 7 Post Op
Posted by Mark LaBonte
Hi Everyone … Read more

Life on the other side
Posted by Sandei Gittle
5 days post-op, where did they go??? I lost the first 48 hrs, scaring my family. I'll try to give my … Read more

It's a good morning!
Posted by Matt Hoyord
It's been a good morning with wonderful news for my dad! The nurses told dad he was an overachiever … Read more

Jack visits the cardiologist
Posted by Jack Laws
We think Jack looks pretty good, but it was time for a professional opinion … Read more

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