Name | Steve |
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Location | Pueblo CO |
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Age | 59 |
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Diagnosed condition | November 2009 |
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Years with condition | 6 yrs - definitively diagnosed only recenlty |
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Frequency of episodes | Several times a week |
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Duration of episodes | 2-8 hours |
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Event preceding first AF | None |
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General health | Good health, was 10K runner. Have had controlled hypertension for years. |
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Current state | Starting treatment with atenolol - too soon to tell. |
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Triggers | Attacks seem to occur most often either after meal or when reclining in bed. |
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Preventions | Sleeping on right side seems to help. Nothing has succeeded in stopping an attack once it starts. |
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Current medications/side effects | Atenolol, coumadin. |
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History of surgery | None |
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Future plans | Monitor and stay aware of my options |
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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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