Dr. Ratnathicam
Dr. Ratnathicam
The governor's doing great. He's up and about.
good governor
The governor is in good spirits. He is a little tired, as all of us are, because we've been up all night.
good governor
The governor is doing fine. He's in good spirits.
far
So far he hasn't had any at all. We're being very cautious.
broken early gross
In this case, this was a very early kind of rupture. It had just broken through. There was no gross contamination of the abdomen.
bowels expect moving
His bowels have not started moving as we expect them to and as we would like them to, so we're going to have to keep him in another day.
function progress report returned seem sign
His intestinal function still has not returned to normal. The only progress I have to report is that there doesn't seem to be any sign of an infection.
function normal returned steps sure taking
His intestinal function has not returned to normal and we're taking the appropriate steps to make sure that it does.
broken close early rupture
He had a rupture of the appendix. This was a very early kind of rupture in a sense that it had just broken through probably, so there was no close contamination of the cavity, of the intestinal cavity.
desire expressed follow happy home listen quite
He had expressed a desire to go home this morning. But he was quite happy to listen to us and follow what we had to say.