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AFibbers Database: Cathy B

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NameCathy B
LocationSt. Louis, MO
Age57
Diagnosed conditionafib
Years with condition2 months
Frequency of episodesmultiple per week
Duration of episodesfrom 2 to 14 hours
General healthoverweight, sedentary
Current stateparoxysmal
TriggersAlcohol, caffeine, chocolate, lying down, lying on left side.
PreventionsDeep breathing can sometimes convert me
Current medications/side effectsTikosyn/dofetilide (250 x 2) and diltiazem (180 24 hrs)
Lipitor (10 mg)
Potassium (10 mg eq)
Xarelto (20 mg)
Fish oil (1000 mg/day)
Zantac (150 mg)
Past medications/side effectsPropafenone (diltiazem) 225 x 2, GI upset, not effective
aspirin (325 mg)
HCT (hydrochlorothiazide) for borderline blood pressure, 4 years. Hospital cardiologist discontinued at diagnosis with the comment "cardiologists hate that drug."
History of surgeryuterine artery embolization 2000
Future plansablation if it doesn't settle down
Check list
crossacebutololcrossamiodarone (cordarone,pacerone)crossanisindione (miradon)
crossatenolol (tenormin)tickaspirincrossazimilide
crossbepridilcrossbetaxololcrossbisoprolol (monocor,emconcor)
crossbretyliumcrossbucindololcrosscarvedilol
crosscibenzolinecrossdicumarolcrossdigitoxin
crossdigoxin (lanoxin)crossdiltiazem (cardizem)crossdiphenylhydantoin
crossdisopyramide (norpace)tickdofetilide (tikosyn)crossdronedarone
crossencainidecrossesmolol (brevibloc)crossersentilide
crossflecainide (tambocor)crossgallopamilcrossibutilide (corvert)
crosslidocainecrossmibefradilcrossmetoprolol (lopressor,toprol xl)
crossmexiletinecrossmoricizinecrossnadolol
crossphenytoincrossprocainamidetickpropafanone (rythmol)
crosspropranolol (inderal)crossquinapril (accupril)crossquinidine (quinaglute)
crosssotalol (betapace)crosstedisamilcrosstimolol
crosstocainidecrosstrandolapril (mavik)crossvalsartan (diovan)
crossverapamil (calan,isoptin)crosswarfarin (coumadin)crossasthma
crossdiabetescrossGERD/acid refluxtickhypertension
crosshypotensioncrosshyperthyroidismcrosshypothyroidism
crossadrenergictickvagalcrossfamilial
crossidiopathic/lonetickparoxysmalcrosspermanent/chronic
crossatrial fluttercrosscardiomyopathycrossCHF
crossPACcrossPVCcrossSVT
ticksyncopecrossbradycardiacrosstachycardia
crossheart blockcrossmyocardial infarctioncrossrheumatic heart diease
crosssick sinus syndromecrossstrokecrossWPW
crosselectrical cardioversioncrossdefibrillatorcrosspacemaker
crossablationcrossbypasscrossmaze
crossMaletickFemale 

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