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There is no perfect choice is there? Took me a bit to realize why surgeons put a lot of the decision making on the patient who knows so...

Thanks pellicle, I've watched and seen your videos you link to several times previously and read many of your posts, read the studies I...

Technically yes, guidelines say go mechanical but I'm choosing not to. Besides the usual bevy of complaints about mechanical, I've got...

I have had the murmur Chuck since childhood. I now recall my pediatrician mentioning it in the 70s/80s. Grumpy old dude retiring 'ah...

I saw that paper early on in my search. Are you pointing to the recommendation of a mechanical? "Despite the need for lifelong...

Some more info: I realized after the first discussion with the surgeon that I had symptoms I wasn't realizing, or maybe ignoring...

sorry, I thought it showed up in my tags, but that was another forum. Male, 52. Good shape...for the midwest of the States. I've been...

long time lurker ;) First mandatory THANK YOU, for all the good, no, great information, data and stories and sharing that people...