I was born with congenital heart disease. Mitral and aortic stenosis. Recently diagnosed with Pulmonary Hypertension.
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- Location
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United States
- Surgery
- Mitral valve and aortic valve are both mechanical. 2 mitral valve replacements, and 1 aortic valve replacement. 3 open heart surgeries total so far. 2 balloon valvuloplasty surgeries on aortic valve before mechanical was placed.
- Medications
- I take Coumadin, aspirin, atenolol and adcirca.
- Occupation
- Medical assistant.
- Referral
- Heartvalvesurgery.com
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Age 19: Mitral & Aortic Stenosis. 2 MVRs (age 14 months & age 5) , 1 AVR(age 17). 2 balloon valvuloplastys (ages 13 and 16). Coumadin.