Hi Tracy, have you tried looking at PubMed? It is a library of good research. Also, be aware that events are moving rapidly in cardiology. My own belief is that bioprosthetic organs will be commonplace in ten years so I would not worry about looking too far ahead. It may... Read more.
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2 years ago (July 27, 2024)
Hi Tracey. I was in the same boat as you when I had to choose which heart valve was willing to get. I was a 47 year old fireFighter/Paramedic and had a bicuspid aortic valve, though I was totally Asymptomatic and they found it after an on the job injury.... Read more.
2 years ago (July 26, 2024)
Hi Tracey! I had an aortic valve replacement June 23 with a pig valve and had a very quick and easy recovery and I feel great. My wife had a mechanical valve about 11 years ago and has not had such an easy time of it; however her surgery was... Read more.
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