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Bobbie Ayala posted an update

3 years ago (May 18, 2023)

I was reading an article about aortic replacement valves. I am interested in surgeons in California who might use the same techniques as Dr Eric Roselli at the Cleveland Institute.

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Susan Lynn

Bobbie - You have excellent choices in surgeons in southern California. If you don't want to return to Cedars Sinai, you can try respected surgeons at UCLA or Hoag, among others. The only way you'll know if your local surgeons use the same techniques as Dr. Roselli is by calling... Read more.

Bobbie Ayala posted an update

14 years ago (November 7, 2011)

Two years ago, I had an aortic valve repaired. The operation was successful and I recovered. However, now two years later, my cardiologist is saying that I have stenosis and might need to have another surgery. I really don't want to have another open heart surgery. I am bummed.

Bobbie Ayala posted an update

16 years ago (November 13, 2009)

I continue to experience neck and shoulder pain. I went to the doctor and they did chest x-rays and it didn't show anything. The pain can be quite acute, it is mainly an ache that just throbs and hurts if I take a deep breathe or if I cough or... Read more.