Aortic Heart Valve Replacement: Through the Dark Curtain

by John Stibravy

**Updated May 2022** Through the Dark Curtain offers practical, straightforward advice on coping and dealing with aortic heart valve replacement surgery--from someone who survived and has greatly benefited from the procedure. Topics covered include early symptoms, pre-op, operation day, recovery, going home, and dealing with anxiety and depression associated with having the procedure. Written in an honest, no-nonsense manner, this book provides a realistic scenario of what one can expect if undergoing or considering aortic heart valve replacement surgery--before, during, and after the procedure.

81 pages, Paperback

Published March 23, 2016

Reviews

[Alison Stevens · Rating 4 out of 5]

Great book. Informative and honest with lots of tips and positivity.

[Dana A. Pearson · Rating 5 out of 5]

Through the Dark Curtain

This book gave me peace and understanding. My Aorta is malfunctioning and I have two murmurs. Surgery is imminent and John Subtract gave me the confidence to tackle this procedure head on.

[Patti Bachler · Rating 5 out of 5]

Great informative read...layman's terms for anyone facing this.......

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Wonderful had someone facing this n I read this...found so very helpful

Thumbs up .....max stars.....would refer anyone
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