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Claire's Profile
Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Aneurysm
Member Since: March 9, 2019
Member Since: March 9, 2019
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Hello! I have a bicuspid aortic valve with an ascending aortic aneurysm. I was diagnosed at 18 years old and am currently 46. My valve deteriorated rapidly to severe AS this past year. I am scared but trying to be positive. I plan to chronicle my experience here.
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I am from: San Diego, CA, United States -
My surgery date was: April 3, 2019 -
I was diagnosed with: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Aneurysm -
My surgery was: Aortic Valve Replacement, Aortic Aneurysm Replacement -
My surgeon is: Dr. James Hemp -
My hospital is: Scripps Mercy Hillcrest
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