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Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: January 9, 2024

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Dan Fouratt got a guestbook from Michael Ponzio
1 year ago (March 27, 2025)
Glad to hear everything is going well.
Thanks, passed my one year check up. Replacement part is doing well in fact the doctor said it sounded great. He gave me off 9 months before the check up unless I feel I need to come in. Hope all is well with you. Dan
Dan Fouratt got a guestbook from Mona G
1 year ago (March 27, 2025)
Hi Dan! Thanks for responding on my post. I go to Atrium Health now but want to take second opinion from someone at Duke. Not sure which is the best hospital to get Ross done. Both Hospital surgeons are very good at pediatric Ross surgeries but I did not find... Read more.
Good Morning, Yesterday I had my 1 year follow up and asked my doctor about Duke Ross procedure. What I said is "I see Duke got back in the Ross surgery program last fall." He was unaware as he does not practice at the hospital and is not a surgeon.... Read more.
Hi Dan Thats kind of you to check about the procedure. I heard the doctor who performed Ross procedure left Duke. My cardiologist set up appointment with new cardiac surgeon who moved from Boston. Will see how it goes
Please let me know what happens and if there is anything I can do for you. Good Luck. Dan
Dan Fouratt got a guestbook from Manuel Fernandez
1 year ago (January 5, 2025)
Hii Dan! Happy new years. question: you never had an dilatation/aneurysm? From my research it seems that those with no aneurysm tend to have a slower progression than those with one at an earlier age?

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