[HSF] Just say no?

[Nasser F. Abou'Seada]

are you fixing "PATHOLOGY" or "SYMPTOMATOLOGY" ???
Prophylactic ? ... or Symptomatic ??

NFA

On Feb 12, 2008 9:04 PM, Michael Firstenberg <msfirst at gmail.com> wrote:

> 92 year/old - previously functional, living and taking care of wife,
> driving......
>
> fell on ice, broke his hip
> had small MI (slight troponin leak)
> gets cath - severe multi-vessel CAD with left main and critical aortic
> stenosis (<0.8 cm2) - reported low gradient.
>
> ... he is in an ICU at an outside hospital requesting "surgical opinion"
>
>
> did I mention he is 92 with a broken hip?
>
> we have done a few of these, all or nothing....... but I cant see this
> poor
> guy ever walking, let alone leaving a nursing home.......
>
>
>
>
>
> -michael
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