back to Neuro ICU

By Lisa Ansay — Aug 12, 2012 11:23am Taylor’s level of responsiveness changed a bit over the last few days, which prompted a CT scan last night. The CT indicated a pocket of air in the crainal cavity which has grown as compared to the same type of scan performed last week.  This may be due…

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Recovery

By Ron Stark — Aug 1, 2012 6:32pm Taylor has been recovering from his back to back (Friday the 20th & another one on Friday the 27th) surgeries. He has been very sleepy and we let him sleep all weekend only waking him for the required assessments from his nurses…

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Update 06/27/12

By Lisa Ansay — Jul 27, 2012 11:00pm All three surgical teams were successful in meeting their respective objectives today. ENT performed an endoscopy to check things out, and all was well. The neuro-surgical team located and removed a hematoma outside the brain; a pretty straight-forward procedure for them, and…

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Healing in ICU

By Lisa Ansay — Jul 22, 2012 10:02pm Taylor has been in Barrow’s Neuro ICU since surgery on Friday, and he will remain for another day or two for observation.  His vitals are good.  He has intermittent fevers – but it is now the general concesus that they are neurogenic. Cultures…

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