Marguerite53
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Nancy and Joe. I'll keep you foremost in my thoughts. Good luck.
Marguerite
Marguerite
Nancy said:Procedure had to be postponed, INR is too high, plus he's got some lung congestion. He's still in the hospital.
Nancy said:He's on a Heparin drip, since he cannot take Lovenox. Yes, he's in local hospital, thank God.
They are working on getting rid of extra fluid in the mean time. This time they have given him injected Albumin to augment the IV Lasix. Never had that one before. Apparently it helps folks who have become resistant to diuresis. The nurse said it aids by pulling fluid from the tissues into the circulatory system, to be excreted.