| Name | Ron S |
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| Location | Oregon, USA |
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| Age | 64 |
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| Diagnosed condition | AF |
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| Years with condition | 1 1/2 year |
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| Frequency of episodes | daily |
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| Duration of episodes | 1 - 4 hours |
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| Event preceding first AF | ? |
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| General health | occasional cigar, occasional drink |
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| Current state | ? |
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| Triggers | over exertion seems to trigger AF, but doctors state that an association is not likely, nor verified. |
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| Preventions | medication |
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| Current medications/side effects | ? |
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| Past medications/side effects | ? |
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| History of surgery | 1990/91: kidney stones (3 episodes)
1993/94: colorectal cancer (remove/reconnect)
1994: back surgery
2001: foot surgery (bunion, hammer-toe) |
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| Future plans | ? |
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| Personal comments | Doctors still trying to control AF with medication. They believe that adjusting doses will achieve desired results, allowing me to eventually get off of coumadin. I am hesitant to do so until there is a substantial timeline of maintaining sinis (sic)rhythm. |
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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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