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getting my ducks in a row
doc called it a mild aortic stenosis AVAI is .8cm2 and aortic valve measurements are ava 105cm2 and peak/means gradient 25mmhg. mild aortic dilatation of 4.0cm at the ascending aorta. doc also said the LV is grade 1 (impaired relaxation). Doc was worried about the reguritation the root and the...- mafandco
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Compiling a list of questions for my surgeon
I am in the same situation as you are. I am 40 and will need my aorta replaced and my ascending root fixed when I don't know yet, but I am planning now just in case. Seems that valve selection is very personal and I would have to agree. Every person is different. I myself am leaning towards a...- mafandco
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getting my ducks in a row
I have been reading on this site for a while and found a tremendous amount of info. My doc told me that I would need surgery within the next 5 years ( I have a weird feeling it will be sooner than later). I have a bicuspid aorta and some dilation of the root. I am trying to be well equiped...- mafandco
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