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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: September 13, 2018

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Grant Lattner posted an update
7 years ago (September 29, 2018)
I was very fortunate not sure why. Iam 68 in decent shape certainly not fit in any sense of the word. My attitude was good because after the hurricane was telling on the negative condition I was The lack other additional operations. Your body will tell you when is ready,... Read more.
7 years ago (September 29, 2018)
I'm glad to hear you're on the recovery side, Grant. Hoping things continue very smoothly for you!
Grant Lattner posted an update
7 years ago (September 28, 2018)
Surgery was early Tuesday morning here at Duke. 5 30 a and it looks like a hotel, turns out this is the surgery facility. Surgeon said the surgery was quick without complications. I had the breathing Tube out 90 minutes later, PA said I was chewing on it as I... Read more.
7 years ago (September 28, 2018)
Great news, Grant! Wishing you a speedy recovery!
7 years ago (September 28, 2018)
Way to go Grant! Great progress and great news. Keep grinding and keep up the great work!
7 years ago (September 28, 2018)
Wow!!! Home in three days? That is amazing. I feel Like such an outlier since I was in for 11 days. Take it one day at a time and rest when your body tells you too.
7 years ago (September 29, 2018)
Good deal, Grant!
Grant Lattner posted an update
7 years ago (September 25, 2018)
Time to get this done. Preop and labs yesterday and I have the first slot. It's 3am and I have to be at the hospital at 5am. Let's go giddyup
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7 years ago (September 25, 2018)
Prayers your way.
7 years ago (September 25, 2018)
Best wishes for a smooth surgery and recovery!
7 years ago (September 25, 2018)
You got this Grant. As everyone says, the waiting is the hardest part. Listen to all your instructions, work hard and you will be out and home before your know it. This is a different type of operation than it was years ago. Let us know how you are doing... Read more.
7 years ago (September 25, 2018)
Best of luck! You're going to quickly put this in the rear view mirror!! We'll be here waiting for you!!
7 years ago (September 25, 2018)
Indeed, giddyup! I love it.

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