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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: May 27, 2013

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Jeff Offermann got a guestbook from Jan Persico

1 year ago (March 13, 2025)

Jeff, I too need a re-do on my aortic valve. Had surgery at Cleveland in 2017. Dr. Johnston did it. I had a mini thoracotomy. Hoping I will be a candidate for TAVR. Waiting to get scheduled for a TAVR CT scan at DUKE. I live in NC. Not sure... Read more.

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Jeff Offermann

1 year ago (March 13, 2025)

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Jeff Offermann got a guestbook from Michele Tracey

10 years ago (January 13, 2016)

Hi Jeff, how long were you in surgery and what did you have done? Thank you!

Jeff Offermann

10 years ago (January 13, 2016)

I think about 2-1/2 hours. Repair of ascending aortic aneurysm, replaced with dacron graft, repair and resuspension of aortic valve.

Michele Tracey

10 years ago (January 13, 2016)

Did you have a root replacement too with that whole graft? Was it minammlly invassive?

Jeff Offermann got a guestbook from Joan

11 years ago (April 30, 2015)

Hi Jeff Everyone is different, I had my son for the first week and my other son for second week, everything went well and you must get up and walk but no lifting the 2 little ones. You will be fine and don't forget to breathe in that blue thing,... Read more.

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