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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation

Member Since: September 29, 2021

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Dorothea Mansdorfer got a guestbook from Wes Edens

4 years ago (October 3, 2021)

I was asymptomatic, too! I can tell the difference (for the better) already after my September 7 surgery. Good luck and let us know how it goes!

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Jose Villarreal

Thinking of you Steve, you got this. Prayers out. You will be fine!

Dorothea Mansdorfer got a guestbook from Dylan Kempers

4 years ago (October 1, 2021)

Hi Dorothea, in April 2021 I had the same surgery you are having. My surgeon was Dr. Trento too. You are in great hands! Let me know if you have any questions. We can chat on the phone if you prefer.

Dorothea Mansdorfer

Thank you for your comment, it helped relieve some of my anxiety. I know Dr. Trento and his team are the best out there but it's still very scary. I will be glad to get this over and get on with life. I have a bunch of grandbabies and a... Read more.

Dylan Kempers

I was in the hospital for 6 days. The day I was discharged, I had an afib episode back at home, so I had to be admitted again that same day. The second stay lasted 2 days. The advantage of robotics is that they don't have to cut open your... Read more.

Dorothea Mansdorfer got a guestbook from Deena Z

4 years ago (October 1, 2021)

Hi Dorothea, I had a mitral valve repair this past March. I told all my doctors and surgeon that I was "asymptomatic", but I now realize I was not. My heart no longer pounds against my chest at high heart rates of 130ish and higher. Gotta love the human mind's... Read more.

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