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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Aneurysm

Member Since: May 21, 2025

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Simon Mezz got a guestbook from Sushil Bishnoi

11 months ago (May 24, 2025)

Hi Simon, I came across your post regarding valve choice and learned that you were diagnosed with BAV and aortic aneurysm 20 years ago. Iâ€™m Sushil, 24 years old, and Iâ€™ve recently been diagnosed with BAV and an ascending aneurysm of 4.7 cm. I wanted to ask how the size... Read more.

Simon Mezz

Hi Sushil, I first discovered I had BAV and aneurysm when I was 35 years old. Back then I was told I would likely need surgery in my mid 40â€™s but turns out I will most likely be 56 when I have it done. With what we have it can... Read more.

Sushil Bishnoi

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience and answer my questions. Wishing you all the best for your upcoming surgery and a healthy future ahead!

Diren P

Hello Sushil, I am 42 years old and I also have a bicuspid aortic valve and my aneurysm is 4.85 mm. My doctor said that I will probably need surgery at the end of the year. Because of the insufficiency in my aortic valve. I also have a lot of... Read more.