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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Aneurysm

Member Since: June 7, 2015

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About Me

Age 61. Family doctor heard a murmer while in for a standard checkup. Test revealed bicuspid valve (which I had never known about) , stenosis, and aneurysm. Surgery April 2015.
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    My surgery date was: April 27, 2015
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    I was diagnosed with: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Aneurysm
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    My surgery was: Aortic Valve Replacement, Aortic Aneurysm Replacement
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    My surgeon is: Dr. Marc Gerdisch
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    My hospital is: St. Francis/Franciscan/Indianapolis IN

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