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When Rudy Cuzzetto came out of open-heart surgery, he could hear the click of his new mechanical heart valve. Today, he doesn’t hear it, but has other reminders of how lucky he is for that day more than 13 years ago when his family doctor did a simple stethoscope check.
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Mandy didn’t notice a change in her symptoms, however once recovered from her surgery she realized how badly affected she was by heart valve disease. In her words, “It’s as though I’ve discovered new gears on my bike!”
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As a person with lived experience with mitral valve disease Hugh brings the important patient perspective to the Board of Directors. Hugh is a business strategist, public speaker and author who has advised some of Canada’s most successful leaders and organizations from some of Canada’s largest companies to high-tech start-ups. His expertise in strategic leadership and facilitation will be an asset as we grow and work to improve the health and quality of life of people living with heart valve disease.
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