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No surgery yet. Will have AVR and an aneurysm dealt with.... I am the process of figuring out what procedure to get and who to do it :).

Slow and steady is always good advice. Thanks for the response.

Thank so much for the response D333gs. I really appreciate all the information I can get!

No date yet. Right now we are talking to surgeons and gathering information. I just asked my first question by starting a thread in the active lifestyles and rehab forum and I won't hold back with them. I may post a lengthy summary of all the ideas I have just to see what folks think I might...

There is a ton of great information on the site regarding mechanical and tissue valves and valve selection but I haven't found anything regarding 'higher' volume endurance training and tissue valves (or mechanical valves for that matter, but I'm pretty sure an extra few million beats aren't...

I'm 51. Was diagnosed with BAV about 40 years ago. Had a bout of suspected endocarditis in March/April and just recently found out the time has come to get AVR and aneurysm repair. I have found the forums to be spectacularly helpful and I plan on taking full advantage of many of you as...