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About Me
I was diagnosed with Rheumatic fever at age 10 (1964) and valvular disease, 1980 had the Aortic Valve replaced -Bjork Shiley which continues to function today however my Mitral Valve needs replacement necessitating removal of aortic to replace mitral, both with be skin valves.
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I am from: Schenectady, New York, United States -
My surgery date was: August 18, 2023 -
My surgery was: Aortic Valve Replacement, Mitral Valve Replacement, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft -
My doctor is: Dr. Kyril Choumarov -
My hospital is: Ellis Hospital
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