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    V__ reacted to Eva's post in the thread IR US Breast Biopsy with Like Like.
    Than you, Chuck. I didn’t realize that though my INR is low, I’m still protected by lovenox! INR is still 1.5 today, hoping I’ll...
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    V__ reacted to Bee's post in the thread Surgery this week and still Terrified with Like Like.
    Hi Geoff, I understand the anxiety. I am in the middle of finding the right surgeon to replace my bicuspid valve. However, my approach...
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    V__ reacted to Still Ticking's post in the thread Surgery this week and still Terrified with Like Like.
    I am 68 years old and had Open Heart Surgery just 10 weeks ago. Just a few things I found useful. - I realized there wasn't really a...
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    V__ replied to the thread aneurysm?!.
    Thanks for the details. It would be useful and important to know if you have EDS or Marfan's syndrome. If you do, this lowers the...
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    V__ reacted to romankuvshinov23's post in the thread aneurysm?! with Like Like.
    Age 30. Height 185 cm. weight 92 kg. blood pressure 130/80 No one in the family died from aneurysms. Tricuspid valve. Regurgitation 1st...
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    V__ reacted to pellicle's post in the thread aneurysm?! with Like Like.
    I pasted this into Google translate, which returned I would advise that the guidelines are interesting and Australia (perhaps like...
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    V__ reacted to Survived03's post in the thread aneurysm?! with Like Like.
    Sizes do not seem alarming at the moment but perhaps receive another opinion. Maybe this publication can help. Good luck...
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    V__ reacted to jag004's post in the thread NT-proBNP with Like Like.
    Just received my result for my NT-proBNP blood test. I am 48 years of age. The day at the E.R. 05/08/2024, it was 1336. Around twelve...
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    V__ reacted to pellicle's post in the thread NT-proBNP with Like Like.
    just so you know, I had to look it up as I'm just an INR guy with some general knowledge about the whole thing. This is first time to...
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    V__ reacted to d333gs's post in the thread NT-proBNP with Like Like.
    Thats great!! If I understand it correctly ; It is an indicator of stress on the left ventricle wall . Overly intense exercise can also...
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    This Sometimes one just has to take a win :) A golden advice. The nurses and doctors appreciate good patients.
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    V__ reacted to dornole's post in the thread Surgery this week and still Terrified with Love Love.
    They’ll be saving your life and health during the operation, that’s what they will be doing. It’s good if they are doing the tests they...
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    V__ reacted to pellicle's post in the thread Surgery this week and still Terrified with Like Like.
    I'm not sure if you work on your own car, but I suspect you've never done major engine work yourself. I raise this because I suspect...
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    V__ reacted to dornole's post in the thread Surgery this week and still Terrified with Like Like.
    Why are you worried about the tests, I am confused about that. That is not a bad sign. The pre op tests are typical to give the surgeon...
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    V__ reacted to nobog's post in the thread Mechanical Aortic Valve Gradients with Like Like.
    Just to keep things clear, the numbers we are talking about are in mmHg. 50 mmHg = approx 1 psi.
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