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  1. J

    Endocarditis leading to AVR - my story

    I wish I knew, but I have no idea. And that's going to make it harder to avoid in the future :(
  2. J

    Endocarditis leading to AVR - my story

    I will be, yes. I have a check-up on 5th Jan and will be speaking to my dentist beforehand.
  3. J

    Endocarditis leading to AVR - my story

    Many thanks. In all honesty, the antibiotics were worse than the surgery! During my first two weeks I endured 13 cannulas/venflons as they kept failing and/or tissuing. Nurses were running out of veins! I also had a registrar try to insert a midline but gave up trying after an hour. So having...
  4. J

    Many UK / NHS members? Today's routine check up wasn't routine!

    Hi I've only just joined this forum (today) and I've just posted a new thread with my own story. I live in the UK and I've just had an aortic valve replacement. I've had a couple of TTE and one TOE, if you have any questions I may be able to help. NB I'm addressing the original poster, but...
  5. J

    Endocarditis leading to AVR - my story

    Hi all I'm new here, and I've joined and posted in the hope it helps others. Sorry it's such a long story. I'm a 51 year old male in the United Kingdom (Scotland), a never-smoker, light drinker, in good health. In September my wife and I went on holiday to north Yorkshire in our caravan...
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