[SEL] Charlie Bryant Update - Reason for Concern!

[Paul Maples]

Folks here is the latest update on Charlie, I wish it was better news. 
Charlie wants all who will to continue to pray for him as he goes through 
this difficult time.

Paul

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard R Allen" <gramps16 at juno.com>
To: <paulmaples at sbcglobal.net>
Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 10:36 PM
Subject: Update as of 9 PM


> Late ===  but this is some information from his daughter-----
>
> " They were unable to remove the leads with laser.  After being in his
> body
> for more than 30 years, the leads were completely wrapped with tissue and
> to
> continue to work with the laser would cause damage.  They described the
> leads as a rock.
>
> Tomorrow Dr. Mansaur is going to have a discussion with the surgeon who
> is
> to do the valve replacements so we will have more information.  Mansaur
> wants to schedule the valve surgery within the week, since there is now
> no
> reason to wait.
>
> They will take the infected leads out during his valve surgery, but it
> won't
> be with laser.  The infection is mild...it is under control because of
> all
> the antibiotics he has been receiving. "  (Gail)
>
> We will be going over to his home in Jay in  the morning and not back
> here till later Wednesday.
>
> Please continue to pray.
> Sister Lois
>