Don's Profile

Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Aneurysm

Member Since: March 24, 2025

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About Me

Monitored my valve/aorta for 30 plus years before getting surgery in my 40s. Bentall procedure with hemiarch repair. Aortic valve is an ON-X
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    I am from: Sewell, United States
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    My surgery date was: May 5, 2025
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    I was diagnosed with: Aortic Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Aneurysm
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    My surgery was: Aortic Valve Replacement, Aortic Aneurysm Replacement
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    My surgeon is: Dr. Konstadinos Plestis
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    My hospital is: Jefferson University Hospital

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Dr. Christopher Heid is a leading cardiac surgeon at UT Southwestern in Dallas, Texas who specializes in heart valve repair and replacement operations.