| Name | Bill |
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| Location | West Haven, CT |
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| Age | 55 |
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| Diagnosed condition | PAF |
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| Years with condition | 24 |
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| Frequency of episodes | Weekly |
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| Duration of episodes | 4-5 hours |
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| Event preceding first AF | None |
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| General health | Otherwise healthy obese adult male |
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| Current state | Under control |
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| Triggers | Caffeine (including decaf coffee), DHEA, DayQuil, Alcohol (just found that out thanks to this database...had new episode and could not figure out why until I found this site..thanks). Stress. |
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| Preventions | Avoidance of triggers. |
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| Current medications/side effects | Flecinide and Cardizem. Just started this new med. |
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| Past medications/side effects | Sotalol. Worked well for me but my cardiologist did not like it in the doses I was taking so he changed it.
Qunnidine - Gave me the runs.
Corgard - Lowered my bp and heart rate too low. |
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| History of surgery | None |
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| Future plans | Meds. Would love to have it ablated so it is gone forever but it is not severe enough for that. |
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| Personal comments | Most of my problems are due to my own stupidity. |
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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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