Hello Guy,
I had a similar condition and was moderately severe for about 6 years until this past summer when it went full throttle (severe.)
My surgery was Dec. 15 and was performed with DaVinci robot. Now the leak is tiny. They can't gaurentee a full repair and everyone is... Read more.
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15 years ago (March 26, 2011)
Welcom Guy,
I too am awaiting my mitral valve surgery on April 21 at the Cleveland Clinic - so I can't give you any advice on what to expect post-surgery, but I'm sure you will find a lot of information from others here on the HVJs. Best of luck!
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Guy Corriero
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15 years ago (March 26, 2011)
Hi Guy
Welcome to the HVJ site. If don't have Adam's book yet, get it ASAP. You'll get lots of info there and what else you might want to know, you might ask specifically and someone will have an answer for you. There's a ton of knowledge and first hand... Read more.
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