It's been almost 2 years since you have posted anything. I would love to hear how you are doing and if you had the mitral valve repair. Thank you. I am wondering because I too have moderate mitral valve regurgitation and wonder if I should pursue a TEE since I... Read more.
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Audrey Schmida
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14 years ago (March 30, 2012)
Hi Audrey,
I'm glad to hear you are doing so well.
I have to have repair surgery and have been on the fence between robotic or minimally invasive, and I think you helped me make up my mind. I've had echos and the TEE. My regurgitation is severe, but I... Read more.
Audrey Schmida
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14 years ago (March 29, 2012)
Hi,
I had robotic repair done for mitral valve in Dec. Recovery is very fast and I had almost no pain after surgery. My pain was from coughing due to lung infection, not related to the surgery. I was on regular tylanol and advil since 2 day after surgery! I... Read more.
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