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Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Aneurysm

Member Since: September 6, 2015

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Enrique K got a guestbook from Fay Kozas
7 years ago (October 11, 2018)
Hi Enrique, I forgot to mention in my other post--great outfit! Looking good! Nice scenery, too. After your surgery, you will really feel as if you are on top of the world! I wish you all good things and a speedy recovery.
Enrique K got a guestbook from Fay Kozas
7 years ago (October 10, 2018)
Great! I wish you many more years of health and happiness. Now, the risk is over.
Thank you Fay! Hope the same for you! Appreciate your note.
Enrique K got a guestbook from Chris Purvis
8 years ago (June 11, 2018)
Hey Enrique I'm going to see Dr. Lamelas. Pre op the 19th-surgey the 21st. I'm 41 like you at your time of surgery... How long until you went back to work? I also saw your headache/ER trip was that because of your reaction the medicines? Hope all is well man..
I just saw your message Chris! I haven't been on this site lately but I will start checking it more often. Did you get a mechanical or tissue valve? Was this minimal invasive? I went back to work 3 weeks after my surgery. I think the headaches were because of... Read more.
Hey man no worries on the delayed response. Surgery went well. 2 inch incision with tissue valve. The only difference is mine was done under my right arm pit area. I've been waking 5 miles a day and going back to work July 30th. Dr. Lamelas is the best!
Hey man great news! Yeah my incision was across the right chest 2 inch incision. I never experiences AFib I read you had some symptoms but I'm glad you are walking and going back to work. If you have any questions or need any suggestions hit me up! I will... Read more.

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