[Magdalen] Cady

James Oppenheimer-Crawford oppenheimerjw at gmail.com
Mon Jul 17 07:22:14 UTC 2017


Well, with your ticker tuned up, do you get a 100,000 mile warranty?

James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
*“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy

On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 4:25 PM, cady soukup <cadyasoukup at gmail.com> wrote:

> Home since Wednesday, online since about an hour ago (to straighten
> out the 3 time sheets from the 2 companies I work for), slowly getting
> better.
>
> Yes, it was minimally invasive. However, they corrected a nasty atrial
> fibrillation and a bad atrial flutter, with tiny little micrometer
> cauterizations of heart tissue. The operating room had full, live 3-D
> heart scans during the procedure so the operating team could be sure
> to turn off the right bits. Amazing technology. I even got to choose
> the music to slip-into-unconsciousness (Thomas Tallis). The OR team
> boogied down to Otis Redding and other R&B classics during the
> operation part - that also sounds pretty good.
>
> I wanted to see the computers in the control room & the 3-D scans, but
> for some reason wasn't invited. Oh well - asleep during the
> interesting parts, much like the way I "watch" movies. Truly
> fascinating technology!
>
> Tomorrow ends my "house arrest" although I am still on limited
> activity. In any case, prayers for you folks have continued
> throughout.
>
> hugs - grateful thanks - Cady
> slowly ramping up to full speed - at least a few more days required!
>
> On 7/13/17, Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 'But she persisted!'  Well done, Grace.  I'm happy to hear good reports.
> >
> > Marion, a pilgrim
> >
> >
> > On 7/12/2017 10:28 PM, Grace Cangialosi wrote:
> >> I had a short visit with Cady this afternoon while Sam went to get
> >> something to eat. Cady was surprisingly alert, having undergone a
> >> four-hour procedure!  She can fill you in on the details, but it sounds
> as
> >> if she can expect to be good for another 50,000 miles.
> >>
> >> My adventure of the afternoon was spending nearly an hour at the wrong
> >> hospital while people in several departments helped me try to find her!
> >> That happens all the time here, and when I looked back at her emails, I
> >> realized she hadn't specified the hospital, and I had assumed UVA. So I
> >> called over to Martha Jefferson, and, lo and behold, there she was!  It
> >> reminded me once again to check before I make a visit.
> >>
> >> But she looks good and expects to go home tomorrow...
> >>
> >> Grace.
> >>
> >
> >
>


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