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Diagnosis: Mitral Regurgitation

Member Since: June 12, 2016

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7 years ago (September 26, 2018)

Finally, after 2 years, I got to see a chest x-ray! I wanted to see where the ties were on my sternum, but the ring and atrial appendage clip placement is really interesting!

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Judy S

I would love to see mine at some point too to know how my sternum is healing!

Rita Savelis

Cool. I got my xrays 10 min after they were done. The large circle is the mitral I assume. The sternal wires are cool. And i admire how clear your lungs are! I had lots of fluid in mine. Take care.

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7 years ago (June 21, 2018)

Senator's office at Capitol Hill. Campaigning for heart disease research!

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Emily Rowley

Lovely photo of you girls all in red fighting for research into very important area ~ being Heart Disease. Keep up the great work! I'm curious about what future advances in heart problems, as I do medical research in Uni and we have a research centre too. ðŸ’—

Kathy Blank

Keep up the campaign! I am so grateful for the research that allowed my to have robotic surgery but there is so much more research can do to help save lives!

Lilly Black

Lisa, thank you for your hard work !ðŸ˜ŠðŸ’œ ðŸ™

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8 years ago (August 12, 2017)

This is me and Debbie, my best friend since 4th grade. We lost touch for 20 years and when we reunited, we learned we both had the same open heart surgery for our mitral valve! Debbie is the true veteran, she's gone through two replacement surgeries (la

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Marie Myers

Great story! Unbelievably, I also met my first year nursing school roommate after 40+ years at a reunion, and found she had the same AVR surgery for bicuspid valve and ascending aortic aneurysm resection that I did. I definitely felt better hearing her story, but I still was very anxious... Read more.