My father had the same aneurysm in the same place, in addition to atrial fibrillation. I found out about mine in Aug of 2010 by accident!
Movies, books, walking, biking, playing with my daughter.
- Birthday
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Apr 30, 1984
(Age: 40)
- Location
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Bloomington, MN
- Surgery
- Aortic Root & Valve Replacement (Aortic Aneurysm) on Oct 19th, 2010, Pacemaker (electrical blockage between top and bottom of heart) on Oct 25th, 2010.
- Medications
- Warfarin, Sertraline, simvastatin, omeprazole, carvedilol, colcrys, prednisone
- Occupation
- Currently unemployed
- Referral
- Internet search
Aortic Root and Valve Replacement Oct 19, 2010; Pacemaker Oct 25th, 2010. ATS Valve/St. Jude Pacemaker. Taking Coumadin for life. Diagnosed with Dressler's Syndrome (recurring hospital visits) still recovering.