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6 > My father , Tommy, had a successful pallidotomy at Duke on 14 May. .. for > the.first time in 23 years he is tremor free on his right side...and , as > an added bonus, his left hand is also still about 1/2 the time! > > Unfortunately...Daddy had a significant heart attack on the day following > surgery...the doctors are in a quandary as to what to do...He had triple > bypass surgery several years ago...angioplasty 4 years ago...his bypasses > have worn down...and, while they would like to repeat angioplasty, the > threat of using anti-coagulants so soon after surgery seems a huge risk.... > > Has anyone been in or heard of this situation before? he is scared...and so > am i... > > Thanks.. > > Deane Collie > [log in to unmask] > -- > Bob Beard ([log in to unmask]) > Home Page: http://www.gamewood.net:80/~rfb/ > ThinkNet Aquinas Page: > http://server.snni.com:80/~palmer/philosophy_guide/aquinas.htm >