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**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.

John Stibravy is a recently retired college professor and writer who lives in northern New Jersey. He has coached the sport of Fencing for many years. He had his first child, a son, at 50 years of age. His father lived to 96, and his grandmother lived to see 103. As of March 2016, he has survived his operation for 86 months.