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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation

Member Since: November 2, 2020

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Carolyn Hilpert got a guestbook from Jenny

5 years ago (November 18, 2020)

To answer David's question, no I did not get the Maze procedure because I had not experienced any afib prior to surgery. But if I ever start up with afib again, I will definitely look into getting that done.

Carolyn Hilpert got a guestbook from Cheryl Deegan

5 years ago (November 18, 2020)

Hi Carolyn, My story is the same as yours. I'm 41 and just had my mitral valve repair 4 weeks ago; same place, same surgeon and same cardiologist. I'm sure you already know, but you are in very good hands. The medical staff at Northwestern is amazing. I go for... Read more.

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Carolyn Hilpert

Thank you. Best of luck on your continuing recovery

Carolyn Hilpert got a guestbook from Tony Netto

5 years ago (November 18, 2020)

I hope you feel well. It's over! Yay! I had mine 4/5/2017. Kind of ember those dates 😆. God bless and do what they tell you. You'll be home soon.

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Carolyn Hilpert

Thank you

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