About Me (In My Own Words)
Asymptomatic patient. Heart murmur detected during routine physical exam. Echocardiogram revealed mitral valve prolapse with severe regurgitation caused by torn chordae tendineae of the posterior leaflet. Minimally invasive, robotically assisted, mitral valve repair done at ECHI by Dr. Chitwood.
More Info About Me & My Heart
More About Me
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I am from:
Blakeslee, Pa, Pennsylvania
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My surgery date is:
December 17, 2013
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I was diagnosed with:
Mitral Regurgitation
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My surgery was:
Mitral Valve Repair
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My surgeon is:
Dr. W. Randolph Chitwood III
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My hospital is:
East Carolina Heart Institute (ECHI)