I had a TAVR procedure in July '23. This valve was ballooned again in January, '24. I have a persistant leak around the valve causing hemolytic anemia. My ...Read more
I had a TAVR procedure in July '23. This valve was ballooned again in January, '24. I have a persistant leak around the valve causing hemolytic anemia. My cardiologist plans to put in a second, larger diameter valve shortly after getting a pacemaker. Yikes! Anyone have a similar experience? My Dr's are top notch, but all this is a large concern.
J Alexander Lassally TAVRs do fail - or can become suboptimal fast - we see that... Maybe time for a new opinion from a n ... Read more
J Alexander Lassally TAVRs do fail - or can become suboptimal fast - we see that... Maybe time for a new opinion from a new set of minds - I think TAVR docs are limited in perspective sometimes (depends on the hospital)... Just make sure you are not delaying a needed open surgery.
Sue Maize So sorry to hear this Paul…I really hope it gets resolved soon. I was told my aortic annulus is too ... Read more
Sue Maize So sorry to hear this Paul…I really hope it gets resolved soon. I was told my aortic annulus is too small to accommodate a TAVR later.