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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation, Mitral Stenosis, Tricuspid Regurgitation

Member Since: May 29, 2026

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Amy ODonnell posted an update
3 months ago (July 30, 2026)
Hi everyone ! For those who had surgery at the Cleveland clinic, approximately how long was it between your virtual second opinion and getting your surgery date? I’m planning to have mitral valve replacement and tricuspid valve repair. Thanks.
2 weeks ago (October 29, 2026)
While I cannot comment on your second opinion I want to tell you that I too had both the mitral valve and the tricuspid valve repaired. Both had annular rings applied and the mitral valve had some broken chordae replaced. I am doing fine now and so will you. Good... Read more.
1 week ago (November 5, 2026)
Good luck on your surgery today. Wishing you a full & speedy recovery
1 week ago (November 5, 2026)
Amy, Dr. Gillinov was my surgeon two months ago. I wished him luck on my procedure. He told me he didn't need good luck. All of his surgeries were successful. So it was for me and so it will be for you!

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