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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Coronary Artery Disease

Member Since: January 16, 2013

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About Me

I had surgery for an aortic coarctation in 1953 at L.A. Children's Hospital. Now need a Aortic Valve and Coronary bypass grafts
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    I am from: Carmel Valley, California, United States
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    My surgery date was: June 29, 2015
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    I was diagnosed with: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Coronary Artery Disease
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    My surgery was: Aortic Valve Replacement, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
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    My surgeon is: Dr. Vincent Gaudiani
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    My hospital is: COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF THE MONTEREY PENINSULA

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