Rose Madura
You are a pro at this! You look pretty good for right after surgery. May your recovery be uneventful.
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Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis
Member Since: March 9, 2026
Member Since: March 9, 2026
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Vincent Kohne
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2 weeks ago (April 29, 2026)
Here's me right after my surgery. My wife took the picture which I thought was pretty nice. Hopefully that's my last valve replacement
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Marie Myers
You sure look a lot perkier than I did at that time!!
Vincent Kohne
Rose and Marie it was a tougher then it looks. I had a bad reaction to the fentanyl. Made me super sick. Bad headache and bad stomach pains. My head and stomach felt worse than chest. Eventually they were able to switch me over to a type of oxycontin which... Read more.
J Alexander Lassally
Congrats on running the gauntlet ! It is strangely nostalgic to see the same gowns, same patient protocol and same look from my surgery.... Hope you find comfort in the days ahead !
Corey Potter
Best Wishes on your recovery! I'm nearly 10 months post op AVR at CC. Had a good experience. Hope yours was good too!
Adam Pick
Love this!!!
Fidel Martãnez Ruiz
You look cheerful and in good spirits after your third surgery, you´re a true heart valve warrior, indeed. 👍
Vincent Kohne
Thank you everyone for the nice comments.
Pamela Gregory
You look amazing for post surgery. I hope you will be feeling the same way very soon! CC is awesome❤️
John Cook
You looked a lot better than I felt on the first day I could remember.
Kate Watson
It's a great picture! I'm sure you may not feel well but I see you have a bright spirit. I'm sorry you've had to have 3 of these surgeries and I hope this valve lasts you many healthy years.
Vincent Kohne
Thank you again everyone. I'm starting to sleep better. Walking everyday and beginning to do more leg exercises. I walked over to Great clips to get a haircut, after that I walked over to the closest grocery store and bought some healthy food, my taste buds are coming back. This... Read more.
Vincent Kohne
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3 weeks ago (April 22, 2026)
A beautiful day in Cleveland
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Adam Pick, Pamela Gregory and
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You are in a great place! I had my surgery there 3 1/2 years ago. ❤️
My surgery is tomorrow. During my surgery my surgeon will decide if I qualify for the Ross. Still a chance I make it to Ross procedure. I'm shocked and thankful
What a beautiful day! Enjoy and try to relax. Tomorrow you get to sleep while your team does what they do best.
Almost there…. Soon to be in recovery
Sending my best thoughts and prayers your way today🙏❤️ We can't wait to hear from you very soon!
Godspeed!
Vincent Kohne
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3 weeks ago (April 22, 2026)
That's me standing in front of the man-made pond
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