I received a great email from Donny about atrial fibrillation and heart valve surgery. Donny asked me, “Adam – I’ve suffered from a-fib longer than I can remember. Now, I need mitral valve surgery due to mitral regurgitation. My heart is alre…
Heart Valve Replacement News and Info
I received a great email from Donny about atrial fibrillation and heart valve surgery. Donny asked me, “Adam – I’ve suffered from a-fib longer than I can remember. Now, I need mitral valve surgery due to mitral regurgitation. My heart is alre…
I’m a history buff. That said, I was beyond excited to meet Professor Alain Carpentier at the Mitral Conclave. If you did not know, Professor Carpentier is widely regarded as the “Father” of modern heart valve surgery.
Adam, Professo…
Ken just sent me a financial question about the cost of an echocardiogram. He writes, “Adam – A few years back, I was diagnosed with moderate mitral regurgitation. Since then, I lost my job and my health insurance. Lately, I’ve experi…
I recently received an interesting question from Paul about aortic stenosis and nutrition. Paul writes, “Hi Adam – I’m in my 40’s and just diagnosed with a severely leaking aortic valve. I was told I need a mechanical valve or I…
I just received a very interesting question from Bernie about the pericardium and heart valve surgery.
Bernie writes, “Hi Adam – At 51 years old, I need an aortic valve replacement surgery due to a stenotic bicuspid valve. I’m curious…