I won’t dwell on the pacemaker issue as Michele has very accurately described what occurred. What I will say is that Barb has accepted that …

Again, Barb has shown remarkable improvement virtually every four hours. Almost all devices, cables, and tubes have been removed. This morning , the Physical Therapist …

As per Michele’s post earlier, there has been a setback from leaving the ICU – Barb’s heart was not pacing on its own and the …

Barb just completed her first walk (of many) out of her room and a little ways into the hallway. -Mike

Barb is up, very awake and alert. The effects of anesthesia are slowly wearing off and she is in a bit more pain. Her biggest …

Last post of the evening. Barb has gotten out of her bed and is currently sitting in a chair! Remarkable accomplishment less than 7 hours …

Barb is in ICU, doing really well! She is sedated but responsive. We are able to communicate with her a little. Instructions on the board …

I just spoke with Barb’s surgeon. He said the procedure went really well. She is doing well, though she won’t be awake for several hours. …

All procedures have been completed and Barb is being “closed up” as I write this. Surgery went well and Barb is doing well. Once she …

Barb is doing very well. They have already replaced her valve and are now getting ready to replace part of her aorta. No issues. Next …