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Diagnosis: Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: April 28, 2014

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David Augustus got a guestbook from Sarah lambert

1 year ago (March 15, 2025)

Dear david 10 days ago my husband, a keen climber, contracted sepsis. The infection went to his heart and on Tuesday they replaced his aortic valve the better to fight off the infection. he is in intensive care still and has to recover, if he does, not only from the... Read more.

Susan Harris

do you know if he has a mechanical valve or a tissue (cow or pig) valve? i'd urge you to write down questions and take the list to doctors. write down what they say so you can look back on it.

David Augustus got a guestbook from Irfan

6 years ago (May 29, 2020)

I am also having same problem and get it fixed 07/08/2019 with mechanical valve.

David Augustus got a guestbook from Gregg Nissly

6 years ago (May 21, 2020)

Hi Dave, my 5th anniversary is coming up on December 4. But I really wanted to comment on your Mt Whitney picture. I hiked the last 65 miles of the John Muer trail back in 2006. I remember Forrester Pass quite well. We had to hike thru snow in August... Read more.

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