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Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: May 13, 2015

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Dushyant Patel posted an update
11 years ago (June 1, 2015)
ROSS needs resurgery at around 5-8 yrs after Mechanical Valve needs to be changed at around 15 yrs. Is it so...?? Pls guide...
11 years ago (June 1, 2015)
Hello, Hari I know nothing about ROSS, but I was told my cardiologist that tissue valves have an average lifespan of 10-15 years whereas mechanical valves last longer. It is uncommon to have a second surgery if you get a mechanical valve (I'm guessing) I hope you find this information... Read more.
11 years ago (June 2, 2015)
ROSS is different then tissue valve replacement
Anonymous, heart valve patient
Anonymous
11 years ago (June 2, 2015)
Sorry I don't have any information about Ross. Maybe you can go to the learning center on this site and find your answers.
Dushyant Patel posted an update
11 years ago (June 1, 2015)
A team of Pediatric and Adult Cardiac Surgeon and cardiologists have jointly decided to wait for Hari to get him achieve his optimum growth. Hari is not having any physical complaints except Easily getting fatigue. His pressure gradient right now is somewhere around 120. Team advised is to go for... Read more.
11 years ago (June 1, 2015)
Prayers and best wishes for Hari! God bless y'all!
Anonymous, heart valve patient
Anonymous
11 years ago (June 2, 2015)
Praying for Hari & family...
Dushyant Patel posted a photo
11 years ago (May 26, 2015)
It's grouphy time ..... Hari in front, his dad Ketan in back, his mom Kirtida and uncle Dushyant-that's me in white. It's exactly 12 hours left for surgery...
11 years ago (May 26, 2015)
Hello Hari, so glad you found this website. I am also having the Ross Procedure Monday, June 1. Wishing you and your family all the best for tomorrow. Be brave and keep your faith and enjoy the strength & love of your family! We are all so lucky to be... Read more.
Anonymous, heart valve patient
Anonymous
11 years ago (May 26, 2015)
Beautiful family.
11 years ago (May 26, 2015)
Hari, Good luck tomorrow! You will do great!!
Anonymous, heart valve patient
Anonymous
11 years ago (May 26, 2015)
:-)
11 years ago (May 26, 2015)
Hari, I'll be praying for you tomorrow. You will do great! God bless you!
11 years ago (May 28, 2015)
My 20 year old son will be having the Ross Procedure June 4th. You will all do great!
11 years ago (June 1, 2015)
I will pray for his Quick and Comfortable recovery Robyn

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