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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: October 25, 2018

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Rebecca DeMarino posted an update
7 years ago (June 26, 2019)
June 29th I'm 7 months out and feeling so wonderful! Today my sister Linda is in surgery to replace her aortic valve - I would love prayers for her, her surgeon, and medical team ❤️ Thank you!
7 years ago (June 26, 2019)
Prayers coming your way for you and your sister! Please keep us posted. ❤
7 years ago (June 26, 2019)
Best wishes to Linda for her surgery & recovery afterward.
7 years ago (June 26, 2019)
Wishing Sis a smooth surgery and recovery!
7 years ago (June 26, 2019)
Sending prayer, Rebecca!
7 years ago (June 26, 2019)
Best wishes to Linda!
7 years ago (June 26, 2019)
Wishing Linda a successful outcome!
7 years ago (June 26, 2019)
Great to hear about you! Sorry to hear about your sister, glad she has you to mentor her through. Prayers.
Rebecca DeMarino posted an update
7 years ago (December 5, 2018)
OHS for aortic valve replacement with an Edwards Inspiris Resilia. It lasted about 4 hours I needed one unit of blood. They found nothing else that needed repair thank goodness ❤️ So the surgery was pretty straightforward. I am still in ICU on day7 but I'm moving to step down... Read more.
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7 years ago (December 5, 2018)
Rebecca, thanks for the update! Glad to hear you are headed in the direction of goodness!
7 years ago (December 5, 2018)
I know you're ready to move into step-down. So glad you are on the mend, Rebecca!
7 years ago (December 5, 2018)
Glad to hear you're improving. Keep going so you can get home!
7 years ago (December 5, 2018)
Keep it moving forward Rebecca. Pretty soon this will all be in your rear view mirror.
7 years ago (December 11, 2018)
Thank you do much, Rob, Cartie, Dan B and Dan V! It took me awhile, but I made it home❤️ 6days in ICU and 5 days in step down, for a total of 11 days post op. Nothing beats being home for healing❤️ Thank you for your support!
7 years ago (December 13, 2018)
Woo hoo to you, Rebecca! Home probably never looked so good! Best to you and keep on healing...
Rebecca DeMarino posted a photo
7 years ago (December 5, 2018)
From my OHSU ICU room, overlooking Portland, OR and Mt Hood❤️
7 years ago (December 5, 2018)
WOW! I must say this is the best room view I have seen posted. People would pay a lot of money for a view like that - oh, wait - you just did. Sorry for the humor. I know laughing hurst a bit but it's good for the soul. God... Read more.
7 years ago (December 5, 2018)
What a view! That must help make you feel better.
7 years ago (December 5, 2018)
Amazing view!
7 years ago (December 5, 2018)
Portland is a great city!
7 years ago (December 12, 2018)
Cheryl - thank you for the smile❤️ We do love our little spot in the Pacific NW!