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Fixing A Broken Heart

Patient Mary Ann Parsons, smiling slightly, as she sits on a bench in the University of South Carolina Horseshoe park.

Feb. 21 2020

Mary Ann Parsons is a retired dean of the USC College of Nursing. The aortic valve in her heart was leaking - leaving her tired, short of breath and without energy. At Lexington Medical Heart and Vascular Center, Dr. Robert Leonardi fixed Ms. Parson's valve with a mininally-invasive catheter procedure. Today, she feels great. Watch her story below.

 

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