R. Houston
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I had rapid heartbeat spells from childhood. It was diagnosed as super ventricular tachycardia, but I believe it was a mis-diagnosis. When I was 33 I started having more agressive spells and that is when they found the aneurysm. It was monitored an
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Sailing, Making things and keeping up with my boys.
- Location
- Williamsburg, Virginia
- Surgery
- Aortic valve replacement with St. Jude Valve. I had the ascending aorta replaced with a synthetic material at the same time. I was 38. Surgery was due to bicuspid birth defect and aneurysm of the ascending aorta.
- Medications
- Coumadin
Toprol
aspirin
Lipitor
- Occupation
- A/V technician
- Referral
- Google search.