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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: January 22, 2022

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David, heart valve patient
Chris Germano got a guestbook from David
5 months ago (March 19, 2026)
Great news all is going well. Its good to read that you didn't find it as bad as you imagined. I've had severe aortic stenosis bicuspid valve diagnosed about two years ago and are on 6 month cardiologist checks. I live in New Zealand so won't be traveling there for... Read more.
Chris Germano got a guestbook from Janet Gaffney
10 months ago (November 1, 2025)
Hi Chris - just thinking about you! Wishing you a good recovery!
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Chris Germano
10 months ago (November 1, 2025)
Hi Janet, I hope all went and is going well for you. I'm discharging today. They said I could have left yesterday, but I wanted one more day of walking the halls. I do hope things went well for you and the throat hose wasn't in long. Let me know... Read more.
Chris Germano
10 months ago (November 1, 2025)
Thanks Derek. I'll be at the hotel for two days then a Tuesday visit for final scans and tests then fly home on Wednesday
Janet Gaffney
10 months ago (November 1, 2025)
Throat hose no problem; they used child sized stuff. Didn't even have a sore throat and I barely remember it.
Chris Germano
10 months ago (November 2, 2025)
Great... Hope recovery is going well
Janet Gaffney
10 months ago (November 3, 2025)
It is, thank you! A few bumps but nothing awful.
Barbara Davis, heart valve patient
Chris Germano got a guestbook from Barbara Davis
10 months ago (October 30, 2025)
Lookin'good,Chris. Congrats! You are standing up so straight. Your post op photo looks just like mine after my AVR at The Clinic 4 years ago. Best wishes.
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