Name | Dave Lemond |
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Location | Union County North Carolina |
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Age | 50 |
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Diagnosed condition | symptomatic A Fib. |
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Years with condition | 2 |
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Frequency of episodes | Constant without medicine |
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Duration of episodes | 8 to 12 hours |
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Event preceding first AF | Saw Doctor after having tired dizzy, shortness of breath symptoms. |
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General health | very light drink at times, Non smoker, |
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Current state | was controlled well for a while with Tambacor, now frequent occurances |
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Triggers | I guess stress, however seems to occur even while sleeping
and doing non stressfull times as well. |
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Preventions | tried almost everything without success until Tambacor, which worked well about a year or so. now they are going to try a hospital stay and take me off Tambacor then try Dofetilide. |
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Current medications/side effects | Tambocor 150mg 1tab at 1:00pm & 1½ at 1:00am
HCTZ 25mg 1 a day
Mavik 4mg 1 a day
Norvasc 10mg 1 a day QUIT TAKING 3/27/03
Synthroid 0.1mg 1 a day (Changed from 0.75m 1 a day
NIASPAN 500mg 2 at 1:00pm & 2 at 1:00am g on 2/10/2003)
Allegra 60mg 1 twice a day
Coumadin 5mg 1 a day (Changed From 4mg on 2/10/2003)
Labetalol 100mg 1 twice a day(started on 02/12/2003) QUIT TAKING
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Future plans | April 28th trying hospital visit with dofetilide (tikosyn)
They said if that is not helping that a pacemaker then rate control may be next option. |
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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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