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- Heart Surgery – Dr Oz.
- Mitral Valve Incompetence
- Mitral Valve Prolapse – Echo
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Repair – Baptist
- Mitral Valve Repair Video – Dr. David Adams
- Video of Mitral Valve Surgery – eMedTV
- YouTube: Heart Valve Surgery Channel
- YouTube: Mitral Valve Repair Center at Mt. Sinai Hospital
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Category Archives: Setbacks
Day 43
Last night I decided that after 6 weeks of healing I should at least be able to sleep on my side and in my own bed. Actually, for the past several nights I have given it the old 1-2-3 but … Continue reading
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Day 17
Today started out well enough with me working through my breathing exercises and stretching exercises. I did several round-trips up and down our staircase (14 steps) and was feeling quite good about my physical progress. Then at lunch I choked … Continue reading
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Days 13 to 16
I have not posted much these past few days as my progress has been a bit discouraging. I have had a number of ups and downs and may have pushed myself too hard that first week home. One of the … Continue reading
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Day 12
Well, the steri-strips came off today. They were holding my incision together since all the staples were removed on day 4 (my release day). They actually came off quite easily. So now I am left with a distinctive 20 cm … Continue reading
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