Mitral Regurgitation, Joined January 4, 2018
Mitral Regurgitation
Joined January 4, 2018
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Dr. Chikwe is a world-renowned heart valve surgeon that has performed thousands of heart valve operations that include minimally-invasive techniques.
Sending best wishes.
I agree with Anna. My cardiologist advised that it takes a full year for recovery. Certain ... Read more
I agree with Anna. My cardiologist advised that it takes a full year for recovery. Certainly keep your health team informed of anything going on, and good luck!
It really is rarely a sign of a problem with your valve, but just a common aftereffect from trauma to the heart from surgery. Some develop atrial fibrillation which feels much worse than occasional palpitations and needs to be checked out by a doctor.
I also just left a message for my surgeons nurse just to get another opinion....