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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation

Member Since: December 3, 2016

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About Me

I have had a heart murmur for 20 years. I recently had an echo which revealed severe mitral regurgitation. I am still in diagnostic stage to determine timing of surgery. Hoping for successful mitral valve repair early in 2017.

I am from: Plano, United States
My surgery date was: February 8, 2017
I was diagnosed with: Mitral Regurgitation
My surgery was: Mitral Valve Repair
My surgeon is: Dr. Robert Smith II
My hospital is: Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano

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