Mary Dean's Profile

Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation

Member Since: October 16, 2025

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About Me

I'm in my second week of cardiac rehab at Evanston Hospital. So far things are going well with the exception that I have a perpetually high resting heart rate--in the 90s and experience occasional spikes into the high 130s and 140s.
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    I am from: Evanston, Il, United States
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    My surgery date was: July 30, 2025
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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. Kevin Hodges
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