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Oh my goodness! Well, let me share my opinion with you regarding the Mayo Clinic...they are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1110376/

Discussion: Appointment Rescheduled

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 23 9:46am

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I've personally experienced the depression following all 3 of my open heart surgeries. Fortunately, the docs...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/298675/

Discussion: Heart Disease: Let’s Talk About the Emotional Side

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 9, 2020

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Sternum refers to the breast bone, cut vertically during open heart surgery. Titanium wires are used...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/258148/

Discussion: sternal wire removal

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 12, 2019

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Haven’t talked with my current cardiologist about it yet. But I’m planing to request an appointment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/325511/

Discussion: Coronary bypass surgery: Anyone has minimally invasive heart surgery?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 21, 2020

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Thank you for your response. There is no doubt that, should I survive having one done,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/291939/

Discussion: What to do when cardiac surgeons disagree?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 7, 2020

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Thank you. My cardiologist prefers open heart in my case. I am quite healthy besides this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971951/

Discussion: TAVR and TEVAR together?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 28, 2023

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I have been on 25mg of metropropyl for two years following open heart surgery for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/91163/

Discussion: Dealing with side effects of metoprolol for high blood pressure

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 6, 2016

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If it were me I would go for it. Your young yet. My sister is 80...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130459/

Discussion: Aortic Stenosis & Valve Replacement

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 19, 2019

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Hi @yorlik, I'm glad you asked, "HOW can the invasive open heart be better than TAVR,"...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130417/

Discussion: Aortic Stenosis & Valve Replacement

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 28, 2018

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Hi Louis, the same thing happened to me 2 years ago. I ended up having a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/164389/

Discussion: My dad has to have open heart surgery. I'm so scared!

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 27, 2017