Etta’s first surgery: the Norwood procedure
Etta ready for transport. 1 day old.
Awaiting surgery in the NICU.
Our home away from home.
Juana talks with Etta’s nurse while we wait for her in surgery.
Post surgery. Chest left open for 4 days to allow for swelling.
Etta’s chest is closed up.
No more drainage tubes or wires.
Almost ready to go home.
Day 12. Ready to go home.
Etta’s second surgery: the Glenn procedure
Etta studies a heart model before surgery.
Post surgery.
Grandpas visit.
Off the ventilator and recovering well.
Ready to go home. Day 7.
Etta’s At Home & On the Go
Etta at 1 month after surgery.
Etta’s Patch Job
6 AM check-in for Heart Catheter
Hangin’ with Dad
Etta’s narrow artery
Recovering from anesthesia
Waiting for surgery in the PICU overnight
Surgery Day
Waiting in the morning.
Right after surgery.
Happy folk!
Smootches.
Breathing tube out by the evening!
Etta On The Mend At St. Mary’s
Awake the morning after surgery.
Getting a snack with Mom.
X-rays in bed.
Etta’s back incision.
Nappy time!
WAGON RIDE!!
Dr. Burkhart stops to say HI to “the most stable baby on the wing”.
Cuddlin’ with Mom.
Stroller ride with Kelly!!
