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Diagnosis: Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Aneurysm

Member Since: October 12, 2018

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Michelle Jurkouich got a guestbook from Jean Jackson

5 years ago (June 28, 2020)

So glad to hear you're on the other side and on the mend! Like you I had a few complications from my AVR 3 1/2 yrs ago, including the dreaded a fib, but recovery was actually easier than I'd anticipated and I was soon back to strength training and rowing... Read more.

Michelle Jurkouich

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Michelle Jurkouich got a guestbook from Marsha Stellato

5 years ago (June 26, 2020)

So happy for you that your surgery is behind you and you can concentrate on your full recovery! I just had my one year anniversary from my OHS for an aortic arch aneurysm repair due to a bicuspid valve I never knew I had! I believe it is an important... Read more.

Michelle Jurkouich

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Michelle Jurkouich got a guestbook from William Fix

5 years ago (June 25, 2020)

I had my bicuspid aortic valve replaced 8 years ago with an On-X valve. I too had complications after surgery A heart block which required a pacemaker. I am doing fine and just turned 74. you look suprisingly well keep up the good work and be patient with yourself it... Read more.

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