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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Aneurysm

Member Since: June 26, 2026

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Katie Rutherford got a guestbook from Susan Harris

1 month ago (June 28, 2026)

Thanks so much for sharing your story. My son had aortic valve repair at 5, tissue valve at 28. we’ll see how long it lasts! i think the greatest thing about this site is that you’re not alone! (and the great education adam creates). everyone here is in some way... Read more.

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Katie Rutherford got a guestbook from Lori Higuera

1 month ago (June 26, 2026)

Wow Katie, you have been through alot. I'm hoping all the best for you.

Katie Rutherford got a guestbook from Adam Pick

1 month ago (June 26, 2026)

Hey Katie! Welcome to the community! I’m really glad you found us. Our goal is simple — to help patients feel informed, empowered and supported throughout their heart valve journey. Whether you are just beginning to learn about your diagnosis or preparing for recovery, we’re here for you every step... Read more.

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Katie Rutherford

1 month ago (June 26, 2026)

Thank you Adam! I stumbled upon this group while researching cardiothoracic surgeons, and I am so glad I found you guys. I'm an old timer when it comes to my condition. I've had it my whole life, and have had 3 valve replacement surgeries so far. Potentially looking at a... Read more.

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