Angela's Profile

Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Mitral Regurgitation

Member Since: October 29, 2015

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About Me

I was diagnosed with a heart murmur 20+ years ago. I had my first visit with a cardiologist 14 years ago and I had an echocardiogram done yearly. My valves started failing this year so it is time to replace with mechanical valves.
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    I am from: North Carolina, United States
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    My surgery date was: December 2, 2015
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    I was diagnosed with: Aortic Stenosis, Mitral Regurgitation
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    My surgery was: Aortic Valve Replacement, Mitral Valve Replacement
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    My doctor is: Dr. Bryon Boulton Carmelo Milano
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    My hospital is: WakeMed Heart & Vascular ; Duke University Hospita

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