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[ST] Bob Nixon update, 7/2



For those continuing to follow Bob's progress.  Overall, it
appears he is on the mend, albeit slowly.

- -Keith
'03 Blackbird
'00 Sprint RS - gone

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> Bob's surgery was cancelled yesterday due to setbacks with his
> liver tests; however, there is good news today:
> 
> Bob is off the ventilator and breathing on his own.  He's still
> wired in the event that he has to go back on it, but for now,
> he's doing well.  He is awake and able to respond w/yes & no
> nods.  He is still in a lot of pain.
> 
> His blood pressure & pulse are right on target.  The doctors
> are considering taking the pacemaker out soon if his condition
> continues to improve.
> 
> His liver blood test values are still out of whack, but they
> believe it is associated with the fact that he is still
> battling an infection.  He is scheduled to undergo a test that
> identifies the exact location of the infection(s) by analysis
> of his white blood cells.  That should happen this evening.
> 
> Assuming his condition continues to improve, he will have
> surgery on Tuesday to close his arm and repair his heel.




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