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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation

Member Since: January 18, 2017

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About Me

Need surgery to repair leaky mitral valve.
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    I am from: East Islip, United States
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    My surgery date was: February 7, 2017
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    I was diagnosed with: Mitral Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation
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    My surgery was: Mitral Valve Repair
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    My doctor is: Dr. Robert Colangelo
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    My hospital is: St. Francis, Roslyn, NY

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