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  1. Jeff Lebowski

    Blood pressure home testing

    this is the answer which ı looking for thank you. Obviously I have a bit of an obsessive personality, so I was looking for the answer to this question, if I forget to take a dose of warfarin for some reason, does this mean an irreversible mistake for me? Of course, we should take our medication...
  2. Jeff Lebowski

    Blood pressure home testing

    this one
  3. Jeff Lebowski

    Blood pressure home testing

    Hello Chuck The doctor who performed my surgery, when ı was see him routine check after 2 weeks operation told me to do my INR tests monthly and send it to him. In short, my test result today is the value two weeks later. By the way today ı finally clearly realised that I had taken the...
  4. Jeff Lebowski

    Blood pressure home testing

    Greetings I would like to share with you an interesting situation I experienced yesterday evening. Yesterday evening I became extremely stressed because I was not sure whether I had swallowed my daily 5 mg warfarin pill. Obviously, I am a little inexperienced as I have just started using...
  5. Jeff Lebowski

    Blood pressure home testing

    Heart Chamber (Max/Min Pressure in mmHg) Left ventricle (120/15) Right ventricle (25/5) Right atria (mean 4 to 5) Pulmonary arteries/left atria (25/10) Aorta (120/80)
  6. Jeff Lebowski

    Surgery this Wednesday

    20 days after open heart surgery, I continue to walk, although I climb 160 metres uphill, my average heart rate is 108 bpm.
  7. Jeff Lebowski

    Surgery this Wednesday

    The sound of life :)
  8. Jeff Lebowski

    Surgery this Wednesday

    Hello again, In how many weeks does ecchymosis due to coumadn use heal in the angioplasty area?
  9. Jeff Lebowski

    Surgery this Wednesday

    hi Tom I just want to spend my rehabilitation process in Izmir, the city where I live. Flight time is approximately 1 hour.
  10. Jeff Lebowski

    Surgery this Wednesday

    Hello again, ı am still recovering, I continue breathing exercises, of course I have a long way to go. Tomorrow I have my last meeting with the cardiovascular surgery specialist professor who performed the operation, and after all my examinations, he will decide whether I will return to Izmir...
  11. Jeff Lebowski

    Surgery this Wednesday

    thank you I had aortic stenosis and bicuspid aorta.
  12. Jeff Lebowski

    Coaguchek Model Differences - & Other Questions

    The Roche CoaguChek XS Blood Coagulation Rate (PT/INR) Meter is out of stock in the medical supply warehouses in Turkey. According to them, a new model called Roche Coaguchek XS Pro II System will arrive after 15 days, but the price on the German amazon site is a very high price of 1428 €...
  13. Jeff Lebowski

    Surgery this Wednesday

    I almost fainted from the pain when they removed one of the drainage tubes (the one close to the lung). I am now lying on my back in the hospital, my neck and back are very painful. The pain in the sternum area is slowly disappearing, but I can ask the nurse in cardiovascular surgery to give a...
  14. Jeff Lebowski

    Surgery this Wednesday

    last update! My operation was successful. A mechanical valve was installed in my aorta. Today the drainage tubes in my abdomen were removed. I'm slowly recovering. I'm continuing breathing exercises.
  15. Jeff Lebowski

    15 years and still clicking…

    That's it.👌
  16. Jeff Lebowski

    Thank You and a Tip

    I know I owe you a debt of gratitude, especially the YouTube video you shot after the surgeryand before the surgery improved my morale so much that we watched it with my wife, I am in the hospital room right now, I am waiting for the surgery I will take on Wednesday, but believe this, your...
  17. Jeff Lebowski

    Surgery this Wednesday

    Your writings have been a great source of morale for me, thank you very much again. 2 hours ago I had a heart angio from my wrist. I expect to have surgery on Wednesday. I would like to know whether you had your aortic valve replaced with a metal or biological valve. By the way, I saw your...
  18. Jeff Lebowski

    Surgery this Wednesday

    Frankly speaking, many articles I read on this forum about the choice of tissue or mechanical valve choosing made me question my decision. As far as my decision-making process is concerned, nothing is too late yet, I will discuss this issue again with my professor who will perform the surgery...
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