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Cardiac Catheter Procedure Date

At every single appointment we have had with Riley's cardiologist Dr Justo without fail he would say "The plan is that we will let Riley have her fourth birthday and then after that we do her Cardiac Catheter Procedure and then we will do her surgery". Well Riley's birthday was this past Tuesday and guess what we got a call about on Thursday? We finally have a date for the Cardiac Catheter Procedure. It's going to be on Tuesday February 13th. For some weird reason I always had a feeling it would be mid-February. We happen to have one of our biggest weekends at Church around that date and I just somehow knew that out of all the dates it could possibly fall on; it was bound to be then. The game plan is that we will need to be in Brisbane that Sunday so we can be there for pre-admission on the Monday. Like I have said before; this is not the Fontan surgery. This is an exploratory procedure that involves inserting a thin hollow tube into an artery or vein whi