| Name | Doug |
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| Location | Oregon |
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| Age | 53 |
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| Diagnosed condition | atrial fibulation |
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| Years with condition | .5 |
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| Frequency of episodes | very seldom if on Tikosyn |
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| Duration of episodes | until next dose |
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| Event preceding first AF | heart attack |
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| General health | good, non-smoker, borderline diabetic |
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| Current state | controlled with drugs |
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| Triggers | caffine and whiskey |
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| Preventions | use of Tikosyn fully corrected the problem |
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| Current medications/side effects | Warferin (Coumadin)10 mg, Toprol XL 100 mg, baby aspirin 86 mg, Zoloft 50 mg, Crestor 10 mg, Tikosyn 500 mcg |
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| Past medications/side effects | Soltalol 200 mg no effect, cardioversion twice but didn't hold, use a CPAP and find it very usefull and benificial, father has same problem and has had a pacemaker for the last 11 years |
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| History of surgery | 2 medicated ladder stents installed following heart attack. |
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| Future plans | reduce stress and change occupation |
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| Personal comments | unnerving situtation, wondering what the long term prognosis might be, concerned about another heart attack |
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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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