Name | A Jones |
---|
Location | Pennsylvania |
---|
Age | 53 |
---|
Diagnosed condition | Lone Atrial Fibrillation |
---|
Years with condition | 2? |
---|
Frequency of episodes | constant ? was undiagnoised for most of the time but in af |
---|
Duration of episodes | constant |
---|
Event preceding first AF | pneumonia |
---|
General health | Excellent, non-smoker, non-drinker, runner and vegetarian |
---|
Current state | in sinus rythmn |
---|
Triggers | extreme physical exertion, possibly smokey environments |
---|
Preventions | please tell me |
---|
Current medications/side effects | coumadin, flecainide acetate / difficulty sleeping. |
---|
Past medications/side effects | I was on atenolol and before that toprol which made be feel tired allot of the time. |
---|
History of surgery | Three electrical cardioversions in the last month and a half! |
---|
Future plans | If the A fib persists hook up with an EP and try ablation. |
---|
Personal comments | I am speculating that the bout I had with pneumonia caused the afib. I converted to afib two weeks after each of the first two electric cardioversions. Each time was preceded by a demanding physical exertion for a long period. |
---|
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 | |
|
---|