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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: September 19, 2014

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Joseph Ballett got a guestbook from Henry Brouwer

9 years ago (March 18, 2017)

Hi Joseph, I am not sure if you even visit this website anymore, but if you do, I am very interested in what valve you went with. I am in the process of meeting a surgeon at Southlake hospital in the next week and am curious on what their valve... Read more.

Joseph Ballett got a guestbook from Elaine Foster

11 years ago (April 25, 2015)

HI Joseph, I hope this finds you doing well, and feeling better than ever. I just wanted to let you know how much your posts during both our surgeries meant to me, and I wish you the very best. God bless you

Joseph Ballett

11 years ago (June 15, 2015)

Elaine I am doing fine and thank you for your note , you have brought a smile to my face . I hope all is well with you.

Joseph Ballett got a guestbook from Peter Willard

11 years ago (January 15, 2015)

Joseph I had a bovine valve put in Feb.2010 at age 67 and now at 72 I work out 6 days a week.I know Adam Pick choose the Ross operation as did Arnold S. Joseph how old are you and why did you choose the cow valve and how long... Read more.

Joseph Ballett

11 years ago (January 16, 2015)

Peter i picked the cow as the main reason was not wanting to be on the blood thinners, I at first picked mechanical then changed my mind, the Dr said 10-15 yrs and i have read they do last longer just depends i guess how lucky you are. The second... Read more.

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