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Trans Esophigial Echo

Posted by: GeekBrat on: 05/27/2008

Not only do we know that the TEE procedure is about, we know what the acronym stands for… They needed separate consent for the TEE… -Stil, crossing-x-fingers-Piper Posted from moBlog – mobile blogging tool for Windows Mobile

Upenn…. Stuff…. Things…. Whatnot….

Posted by: GeekBrat on: 05/26/2008

Just an FYI…. Kim’s not done Dialysis today because her blood pressure is too low… They are going to be putting her on a continuous dialysis that is a lot more gentle on the system as it’s a slower process…. Her heart rate is slower (good thing) and blood pressure is lower (bad thing) due [...]

Cardioversion and Dialysis and Doctors, Oh My!

Posted by: GeekBrat on: 05/26/2008

Well lass than 1 hour ago, I gave ‘phone consent’ for Kim to have a procedure called Cardioaversion. No, Kim’s not ‘gone’ again mentally, but she was actively having Dialysis done, and didn’t feel right getting consent from her while that was happening. The cardioaversion is something we’ve been waiting on/expecting for a while and [...]

More Kim…

Posted by: GeekBrat on: 05/02/2008

Here’s the latest…. Kim will be moved sometime between today and Friday to a Rehab facility somewhere closer to home. She will return to Deborah ‘in a fes weeks’ to have the cardioaversion done, after she’s had min 4 weks of ‘blood thining therapy’. Not sure I said this before but her fluids were so [...]

Another kim update for the day….

Posted by: GeekBrat on: 04/28/2008

Well the Cardioaversion or TEE (heard it caled both but I guess they could be different) will not happen today. They are going to do a chest x-ray to lok at the fluids on the lungs They are tenatively scheduleing for tomorrow but it’s all still up in the air. The are afraid her oxygen [...]

Cardioaversion….

Posted by: GeekBrat on: 04/28/2008

Small update for thosethat ant to know… Kim lost 10lbs of fluid over the weekend thanks to a heavy diet of diuretics and low fluid consumption… As a direct result the ‘Cardioaversion’ procedure has been moved up to today and should happen shortly….. Also, a small sever update. We were DDoS’d we think (no definitive [...]



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