AFibbers Database: charles

Name	charles
Location	Berkeley CA
Age	67
Diagnosed condition	paroxymal a-fib
Years with condition	first diagnosed 30 years ago
Frequency of episodes	don't know
Duration of episodes	don't know
Event preceding first AF	stress
General health	lifelong asthmatic, sleep apnea
Current state	started doefetilide this week 1-6-03
Current medications/side effects	doefetilide
Past medications/side effects	lopressor beta-blockers and calcium blocker led to resolution ot early events atenolol...weak effect flecanide...two hours of sleep a night and extream weakness amioderone....did not totally cover a-fibs and posed too much long term toxicity
History of surgery	none
Future plans	wait a couple of years for improvement in ablaton methods
Personal comments	I am basically asymptomatic and don't feel my problem. It was detected during lab work for another condition.
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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