Samidh's Profile

Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation

Member Since: April 6, 2024

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About Me

Diagnosed with a Bicuspid aortic valve as a 17 year old. Will be undergoing surgery to correct for severe aortic regurgitation in 2024 (37 yr old). Edit1: CT-A discovered a root dilation of 4.1cm Edit2: Surgeon re-estimated the root ( sinus of valsalva) to be 3.8cm
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    I am from: Redmond, Washington, United States
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    My surgery date was: August 26, 2025
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    I was diagnosed with: Aortic Regurgitation
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    My surgeon is: Dr. Joseph Woo
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    My hospital is: Stanford Medicine

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