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    Ross Procedure in Dallas

    Hi Robert, Dr. Ryan did my Ross in November 2004. In fact, I just saw him today for what was supposed to be my one year folllow-up....Ok, so was a little late...Anyway, I am very pleased with the results so far and know Dr. Ryan has many Rosses under his belt (he's probably done close to 200 by...
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    Home and Recovering

    Ken, Glad you got the Ross like you wanted. Hope you sail through your recovery. I remember the afternoon I woke up after surgery and that I would do anything to get some water, but was only allowed a few ice chips. Just keep doing your stretch and breathing exercizes and take it easy.;) -Doug
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    surgery up-date

    Great news! Hope Ken has a swift recovery and enjoys the holiday season while recuperating.:)
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    Update, Decision, and Ross Procedure

    Ken, Just wanted to chime in here to let you know I had the Ross Procedure done last year by Dr. Ryan at Dallas Presby. I live in the northern part of Fort Worth and I was 42 at the time of the operation. My surgery went very well and I had a fast, uneventful recovery. Like you, I had mulled...
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    mike marshall 2.0 is complete

    Mike, Glad everything went well for you. I agree with you....Dr. Ryan is a great surgeon! Of course I'm biased (lol)!. Anyway good luck with your on-going recovery...Remember...Avoid sneezing at all costs. --Doug
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    Ross Procedure Info Needed

    Hi Jim, I am 43 and had my Ross Procedure done on 11/30/04. I was asymptomatic prior to having the surgery and everything went well. The surgery took about 2 1/2 hours in my case, but can vary, depending on surgical technique and other factors. My recovery was very quick and I feel great now...
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    Coming in From the Shadows

    Ex NJite Ex NJite Hello NJers, Noticed some of you guys are or were from NJ! I moved out to Texas two years ago from Toms River (I was raised in East Brunswick). Anyway, we like the weather down here better, but sure do miss the seashore! Regards, Doug
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    Other drugs to prolong valve problems

    Welcome to VR.com! In my case, my aortic regurgitation developed over about 20 years. It went from trace to mild to moderate and then to severe over this time frame. I was also on a beta blocker (Inderal) during this time for high BP. When my echo showed that I moved to moderate regurgitation...
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    Slight Bump for Kay

    Back at Home Back at Home Hello All, This is my first post! I had the Ross Procedure done last Tuesday by Dr. Ryan, Dallas, Texas. I had surgery the same day as Kay! Mine was done in the morning, while Kay's Op was in the afternoon (also performed by Dr.Ryan). It is good to be back at home...
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