Pat, what ever happened regarding Vernon's kidney stones?

earlier, Pat Ferguson, wrote:
>Hi Everyone,
>
>Vernon's Younger brother, Lyle had open heart surgery on Monday 
>morning.  They replaced one heart Valve, and repaired another one. 
>He was doing pretty good until Wednesday evening.
>
>The nurses found him standing in the room next to a wall, and he 
>slumpped over, and he was turning blue.
>
>They quickly got some men to help put him back in bed, and they had 
>to tie him down and sedate him.
>
>They think perhaps a blood clot passed when he got out of bed, but 
>they don't know for sure. They had to put the paddles to his heart, 
>to jump-start his heart. They did an Echo gram, and couldn't find 
>anything. They put a temporary pace maker  on him, and they have 
>kept him sedated ever since then.
>
>Yesterday, one of the heart doctors told Kathleen that Lyle is a 
>very sick man.
>
>Vernon might have to go to Alabama to be with Lyle and Kathleen. If 
>he does, he'll have to leave early tomorrow morning.
>
>Please pray that when we talk to Kathleen tonight, that Lyle will be 
>doing better.
>
>Dean can't go because of his on-going Chemo treatments.
>Dean has to have a CT scan on Monday. Please pray that goes well.
>
>Please pray for Vernon's safety while traveling. I'll miss him.
>
>Thanks much.
>
>Love and Blessings,
>
>Pat Ferguson

John