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Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

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8 years ago (September 9, 2017)

Goodish News - The surgeon reviewed my TEE and says that the leak is minor, in the center of the valve, and is not uncommon in larger bovine valves. I also returned from a great hiking trip in the alps to celebrate 1 year (among other things)

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Civita Fahey

Great news!

Bridget Sawmiller

I was just thinking about you today!! How is everything going? Sounds like a fun trip to the Alps! All is well here, sorry to hear about the small leak, any business trips coming up that bring you to Detroit?

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9 years ago (February 3, 2017)

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Steven Dean

Beaver Creek two weeks ago and two weeks shy of 6months post AVR (Which will be Sunday)

Barbara Wood

That's wonderful to see, gives me hope!

Steve Farthing

You're looking good and handling the altitude. Great!

Phyllis Petersen

Fantastic!

Margot Swann

Hiking in the Alps after 6 months. That is so encouraging! Have a ball!

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9 years ago (October 4, 2016)

A little over 8 weeks post op. Backpacking trip in Bend OR. Cut short by some early season very wet snow but we got 1 night in.

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Ellen Leng

You look mah-velous!!!

David Augustus

Awesome!!!

Phyllis Petersen

Wow! I'm impressed!

Regan Runnalls

I'll be stoked if I'm doing that at 8 weeks!

Priscila Marino

Wow!!! Amazing!!!

Civita Fahey

you look great Steven! what a beautiful picture..

Roseline Rosario

Looking great!

Steven Dean

Thanks everyone. Regan, I see no reason you can't beat me and be there at 7 weeks

Juergen Li

Steven - we almost could have bumped into each other in the Bend area. Around that time I was mountain bike riding the whole Mrazek trail and the Phils trail system - 50 miles of fun before continuing in the Oakridge area. You are really looking great and doing well,... Read more.