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Roswell, GA

Interviews with the experts at the Mayo Clinic Kyle Karlrich and Rick Nishimura talk about how to select the right aortic valve. Mechanical vs. Biological and the various methods for inserting the valve. Surgery vs TAVI (also called TAVR)
After the discussion on Monday's video, I thought this video would address Biological Vs Mechanical valves and the two major types of insertion techniques. This video was made one year ago and is the most current one I could find addressing both types of… read more

August 16, 2023
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A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

@A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member, I just posted a second video today about how to prevent stroke in TAVR. It is a good video that explains not only the procedure but also how they prevent stroke. It is an older video but well-produced. If you have a moment check it out. Good luck and keep us posted on when you are scheduled. Hugs 🤗

August 21, 2023
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

@A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member Thanks for the like! Hugs my friend. 🤗

August 16, 2023
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

I am also having a heart cath. Mine is scheduled for Friday. The thought is I will have TAVR next month.

August 21, 2023
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Oh, no well, I guess it is good they found all of this out. Keeping you in my prayers. You are very special to me and I will keep you in my prayers. Hugs❤️🙏

August 18, 2023
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

LorraineMottSouthworth . hi hope all goes well with your appointment , and am sorry about kidney failure . but you are strong and will be fine. hugs to you and family

August 18, 2023

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