| Name | Dave M |
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| Location | Lakewood WA |
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| Age | 51 |
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| Diagnosed condition | A-Fib |
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| Years with condition | 2+ |
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| Frequency of episodes | Varies. Seem to come in clusters |
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| Duration of episodes | usually 1 hour or less. Longer required cordiovesion 2 time so far |
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| Event preceding first AF | MI in 04, Aneuism repair in 2011 |
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| General health | Overweight, smoke 1/2 pack per day, don't drink |
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| Triggers | Havent been able to identify any triggers but most happen in afternoo and evening. |
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| Current medications/side effects | Metorolol 75 mg/day, Pradaxa 150 mg 2 x/day, lipitor for high colesterol, Lisinopril 10 mg/day for high blood pressure, Prilosec 20mg/day for reflux/GERD. Also have propafenone for "Pill in Pocket" treatment to abort A-Fib as needed 600mg |
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| Past medications/side effects | Can't remember name, but they had me in Hospital for 4 days while they tried another rymic med. Didn't tollerate. Went into Bradycardia. Also caused me to pass out after NucMed stress test. |
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| History of surgery | Aneurism repair via stint placement in Iliac artery (abdomin) in 2011 |
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| Future plans | Considering ablation before condition gets much worst. Cardiologist said I look like a good candidate. He would refer me to an electrophysiologist if I wanted. |
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| Check list |  acebutolol | amiodarone (cordarone,pacerone) | anisindione (miradon) | | atenolol (tenormin) | aspirin | azimilide | | bepridil | betaxolol | bisoprolol (monocor,emconcor) | | bretylium | bucindolol | carvedilol | | cibenzoline | dicumarol | digitoxin | | digoxin (lanoxin) | diltiazem (cardizem) | diphenylhydantoin | | disopyramide (norpace) | dofetilide (tikosyn) | dronedarone | | encainide | esmolol (brevibloc) | ersentilide | | flecainide (tambocor) | gallopamil | ibutilide (corvert) | | lidocaine | mibefradil |  metoprolol (lopressor,toprol xl) | | mexiletine | moricizine | nadolol | | phenytoin | procainamide | propafanone (rythmol) | | propranolol (inderal) | quinapril (accupril) | quinidine (quinaglute) | | sotalol (betapace) | tedisamil | timolol | | tocainide | trandolapril (mavik) | valsartan (diovan) | | verapamil (calan,isoptin) | warfarin (coumadin) | asthma | | diabetes | GERD/acid reflux | hypertension | | hypotension | hyperthyroidism | hypothyroidism | | adrenergic | vagal | familial | | idiopathic/lone | paroxysmal | permanent/chronic | | atrial flutter | cardiomyopathy | CHF | | PAC | PVC | SVT | | syncope | bradycardia | tachycardia | | heart block | myocardial infarction | rheumatic heart diease | | sick sinus syndrome | stroke | WPW | | electrical cardioversion | defibrillator | pacemaker | | ablation | bypass | maze | | Male | Female | |
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