Well day two progresses... few little hiccups last night which required me to enter trainee doctor mode for a bit and help to manage a peri-operative bleed, and today we're playing a delicate balancing act between getting enough nutrition, not res-starting the bleed, and keeping gut motility going...
So prayers still appreciated - and to those who are anticipating this procedure soon remember its a marathon not a sprint. Healing takes time, skill and determination.