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Hi everyone, Thanks all again for the well wishes.... Sometimes being in the hospital can feel so lonely. They officially increased my 19mm aortic to a 23, did a root graft, and ended up putting an "annular ring"(is that right?) on tricuspid BC apparently I had moderate regurgitation and they're...

Thanks a lot for the insight as to why this may have happened. 5'11" and 160 but at the time a mere 135 I'd say, as you said in awful shape, even went code blue twice pre-op. And yeah, in mom's words, surgeons typically bury their mistakes rather than admit them. Thanks a lot. By the way...

This is reassuring... I look forward to putting this behind me and resuming an active lifestyle without fear of my heart exploding or something!.. Thanks for the reminder that many people endure multiple op's without too much issue.

Thanks for all the well wishes reminding me that I will get through this.. This guy Joseph Woo is the head of Cardiosurgery here at Stanford and sounds like he's top in his field. Any ideas as to why this previous guy in Louisiana (who's supposed to be such a bigshot there) would have put in a...