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AFibbers Database: Anon

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NameAnon
LocationUSA
Age60+
Diagnosed conditionAFIB, A-flutter
Years with condition4
Frequency of episodes3-4 months
Duration of episodes<1 month
Event preceding first AFUnknown
General healthFormerly athletic, non-smoker, moderate drinker
Current stateDespite ablation, still having episodes requiring electroconversion
TriggersOriginally believed it was caffeine but no longer seems to have an effect.
PreventionsNone.
Current medications/side effectsDiltiazem, Metoprolol, Multaq, Lipitor, Coumadin, Lasix, Pottasium chloride.
Past medications/side effectsRythmol - was replaced by Multaq
History of surgery8-hour ablation procedure to address both AFIB and A-flutter.
Future plansPlan is to switch from Multaq to Flecainide this week after an electrocardioversion a few days ago.
Check list
crossacebutololtickamiodarone (cordarone,pacerone)crossanisindione (miradon)
crossatenolol (tenormin)crossaspirincrossazimilide
crossbepridilcrossbetaxololcrossbisoprolol (monocor,emconcor)
crossbretyliumcrossbucindololcrosscarvedilol
crosscibenzolinecrossdicumarolcrossdigitoxin
crossdigoxin (lanoxin)tickdiltiazem (cardizem)crossdiphenylhydantoin
crossdisopyramide (norpace)crossdofetilide (tikosyn)crossdronedarone
crossencainidecrossesmolol (brevibloc)crossersentilide
tickflecainide (tambocor)crossgallopamilcrossibutilide (corvert)
crosslidocainecrossmibefradiltickmetoprolol (lopressor,toprol xl)
crossmexiletinecrossmoricizinecrossnadolol
crossphenytoincrossprocainamidecrosspropafanone (rythmol)
crosspropranolol (inderal)crossquinapril (accupril)crossquinidine (quinaglute)
crosssotalol (betapace)crosstedisamilcrosstimolol
crosstocainidecrosstrandolapril (mavik)crossvalsartan (diovan)
crossverapamil (calan,isoptin)tickwarfarin (coumadin)crossasthma
crossdiabetescrossGERD/acid refluxtickhypertension
crosshypotensioncrosshyperthyroidismcrosshypothyroidism
crossadrenergiccrossvagaltickfamilial
crossidiopathic/lonecrossparoxysmalcrosspermanent/chronic
tickatrial fluttercrosscardiomyopathycrossCHF
crossPACcrossPVCcrossSVT
crosssyncopecrossbradycardiacrosstachycardia
crossheart blockcrossmyocardial infarctioncrossrheumatic heart diease
crosssick sinus syndromecrossstrokecrossWPW
tickelectrical cardioversioncrossdefibrillatorcrosspacemaker
tickablationcrossbypasstickmaze
tickMalecrossFemale 

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