 | AFibbers Database: Gordon |  |   |
| Name | Gordon |
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| Location | San Francisco |
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| Age | 70 |
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| Diagnosed condition | Afib |
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| Years with condition | 4 |
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| Frequency of episodes | Every 2 - weeks |
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| Duration of episodes | 4 -14 hours |
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| Event preceding first AF | Panic disorder |
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| General health | Good |
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| Current state | In NSR since ablation in November 2005 - Some Ectopic beats |
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| Triggers | Always comes on in the middle of the night. Sleep? |
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| Preventions | None |
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| Current medications/side effects | Aspirin.
Monopril.
Lipitor
Allopurinol
Atenolol |
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| Past medications/side effects | amiodarone - pooped out after 4 years.
Side effect - photosensitivity, double vision, crystals in cornea.
Amiodarone caused hyperthyroid condition
Flecainide after amiodarone. Vision problems and photosensivity
Still on Atenolol with some lower stamina and heart rate. |
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| History of surgery | Right side (flutter) ablation in 2003.
PVAI at Marin General 11/03/05 by Dr.s Natale/Hongo |
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| Future plans | Stay in NSR
Get off Meds |
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| Personal comments | Ablation by Dr. Natale was one of the better decisions I have made regarding my health. |
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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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