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Mitral valve prolapse
Hi, I’m 26 years old female. For more than one and a half years, I have been experiencing chest pain (which doesn’t last more than...
Mitral valve repair
I just joined the mayo clinic connect and want to say hello.I had a mitral valve repair , 5 weeks ago,carried out in the heart...
mitral valve regurgitation
I had an echo cardiogram Thursday 7/11 and don't have my appointment with the cardiologist until 7/24. This is the result on my mitral valve....
Robotic mitral valve replacments
Does Mayo use robotics for mitral valve replacements? Yes, they do "mitral repairs" according to their video, but I have and enlarged left atrium and...
Mitral Valve – Repair or Replace
HAS ANYONE GONE THREW HAVEING MITRAL VALVE REPAIR OR REPLACE IM SUPPOSED TO SOON AND VERY AFFRAID
Tricuspid and Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Hello, I was recently diagnosed with "mild" tricuspid and mitral valve regurgitation. I am awaiting feedback from my cardiologist and am worried about my future...
New DX Mitral Valve leak
I was just diagnosed with a moderate mitral valve leak through an echo. My cardiologist has ordered a TEE to be performed on June 3....
Leg weakness in mitral valve regurgitation
Does leg weakness increase with mitral valve regurgitation? I was diagnosed about 2 years ago with MVR and in the past several months this new...
Diagnosed with Nonrheumatic mitral Valve Insufficiancy
Hello, I was just Diagnosed with Nonrheumatic Mitral Valve Insufficiancy from my Echo. I am a male, age 53. I have a LV wall thickness...
Eliquis symptoms post mitral valve repair
I had robotic mitral valve repair surgery 7 weeks ago. I was initially told I would need Eliquis for 6 weeks. I am currently having...
Mitral Valve & Tricuspid valve regurgitation: when to see a cardiologist?
I was just diagnosised with Mitral Valve and tricuspid insufficiency. I have had symptoms of fatigue, heart flutters, lightheadness, and one time passed out. Some...
What is recovery like after Mitral Valve Surgery
I am going to be having open heart surgery soon for a Mitral Valve replacement. I’m really scared and I’m wondering what the recovery is...
Looking for surgeon to do Mitral valve repair in Florida
I am 75 years old and have mitral valve regurgitation level 3+ with shortness of breath. I live in Florida and wondering if anyone has...
I was diagnosed with Mitral Valve Regurgitation and Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
I was diagnosed with Mitral Valve Regurgitation and Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension 2 years ago and of course high blood pressure. I am taking Losartan 100mg...
scintillating scotoma after mitral valve repair and A-Fib. ablation
@colleenyoung, hi! last may I joined your group (yoanne). I did several postings about mitral valve repair, about statins etc. now I have a question...
Prolonged Discomfort in Right Breast After Mitral Valve Repair
About eight months ago I had a successful mitral valve repair, including an annuloplasty ring, and a left atrial appendage closure, using an Atriclip. However,...
I recently had a Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR )
Has anyone else had this procedure? They use an Aortic valve and place it in the Mitral valve position. I’m curious to hear anyone else’s...
Is open heart surgery the best way to repair the Mitral Valve
Is open heart surgery the best way to repair a leaking Mitral valve? Or will non-invasive surgery work as well?
Calling all Mitral Valve Replacement Patients: Share your tips
Bessy, after 8 years of solid service, is calling it quits. Time to go under the knife again and get a Bessy 2.0. Hoping to...
What can I expect with open heart surgery for mitral valve repair?
This has been recommended for me and I am wondering what I can epect