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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Aneurysm

Member Since: July 30, 2024

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Celeste Pfau posted an update
2 years ago (July 31, 2024)
Has anyone had valve replacement at UAB?
2 years ago (July 31, 2024)
Hi Celeste wish you good luck on your surgery- I have severe aortic stenosis, it was mild for about 20 or 23 years and then it becomes moderate and very quickly in about 2 years become severe. I have very minor symptoms but my family want me to go to... Read more.
2 years ago (July 31, 2024)
Sorry what is UAB stand for?
2 years ago (July 31, 2024)
University of Alabama at Birmingham. (UAB) And I'm kind of in the same place. I don't know what to do.. surgery is set for Sept 5th but now I'm on the fence about it all.
2 years ago (July 31, 2024)
Also, if you can do Tavr that is def the way to go!! I wish I could. It's not an option for me since I'm bi-cuspid with an ascending aneurysm.

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