Wanda's Profile

Diagnosis: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve

Member Since: February 4, 2018

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About Me

I am 48 and was born with a bicuspid aortic valve. I'm now at severe stenosis and am looking at replacement within 6 months. I will go for catheterization tomorrow to see if there's any blockages in my arteries. If so they will do bypass at the same time as valve replacement.
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    I am from: Lincolnton, NC, United States
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    My surgery date was: March 16, 2018
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    I was diagnosed with: Aortic Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve
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    My surgery was: Aortic Valve Replacement
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    My doctor is: Dr. John Frederick
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    My hospital is: Carolina Medical Center Charlotte, NC

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