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Diagnosis: Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Aneurysm

Member Since: October 6, 2019

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Deepak Khanka posted an update
3 years ago (March 30, 2023)
Hi All , has any one had low ejection fraction post AVR? My EF was 53 first echo 6 math post AVR and then 40 to 45 second echo 12mths post AVR Wondering? no symptoms . My surgery was done 28 April 2022. Onyx valve plus redo of the by... Read more.
Personally not but there is nice video on this site explaining the change in EF after the surgery. Dr. Gillinov was explaining I think... Maybe it'll help you to better understand.
My EF dropped to 15 after my unsuccessful OHS and TAVR. It is now at 35-40. I’ve had a lot of trouble, and was told that my EF might not improve much more. Klara has some good advice. You could also mention it to your doctor and have them explain... Read more.
Deepak, it’s been a long time. You had your redo? How is the family? You were one of my original heart warriors on this site, glad to see your post. Don’t know very much about ejection fraction, hope you find some answers. God bless you
Deepak Khanka posted an update
4 years ago (July 23, 2021)
Hi All , it’s been a while since blogged. Has anyone experienced issues with On-x valve and INR going too low , which posed a risk of clotting.
Deepak Khanka posted an update
4 years ago (June 5, 2021)
Hi All I hope everyone is doing fine. Had a question 1. Is there anyone in the blog who has had a surgery in UK. And if so who was/ is your surgeon. Any one operated by Mr. Shahzad Raja Regards Deepak

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