About Me: Male, 69, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, member since Dec 2005
13th August 1975 Suffered ANTERIOR WALL MI at the age of 32years.
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[More]e to smoke 10–15 Cigarettes a day, Height 5’ – 8”, Weight 59kg, Very active life with Athletic body structure)
Gave up smoking and on regular low fat diet with added vegetables, fruits, juices, milk, white meat etc.
March 1980 Coronary Angiography Severe LV dysfunction with Normal Coronaries
Aspirin 100mg Alt day + Isordil 10mg TDS
June 1985 ETT with Negative for Ischemia
September 1986 Reviewed & noticed Ectopics Started.
November 1986 Due to Ectopics added Rythmodyn 100mgBD
June 1985 ETT with Negative for Ischemia
July 1987 ETT with Negative for Ischemia, done before Angiography
July 1987 2nd Coronary Angiography Anteroseptal MI of 1975 &Severe LV Dysfunction with Normal Coronaries
February 1988 Started TAMBOCOR 100mg BD Replacing Rythmodyn + Isordil10Mg TDS+ Persentine 75Mg BD + Aspirin 150Mg OD
24th March 1989 Suffered SVT No Shock, (treated Isoptin 7.5mg + Valium 6mg IV + Xylocaine IV + Disopyramide 10mg IV + Morphine 5mg IM + Phenorgan 25mg IM (Occurred at 01.15 and reverted back by 02.25)
Continue with Tambocor 100mg BD + Isordil10Mg TDS + Persentine 75Mg BD + Aspirin 150Mg OD till August 89
August 1989 Back to Rythmodyn 100mg TDS
January 1990 Again started Tambocor 100 till November 1990
November 1990 Tried Inderal 10mg, increased to 20mg till January 91& then 40mg till May 1991. Stopped due to low HR.
May 1991 Again started Tambocor 100 till December 1993
December 1993 Started Amiodarone 800, 600, 400 & then maintenance dose 200mg OD + Added Lisnopril 5mg OD
July 1994 Reduced Amiodarone to 100mg OD
April 1995 Stopped Amiodarone due to Thyroids & back to Tambocor 100mg BD
May 1995 3rd Coronary Angiography in Royal Hospital Muscat Severe LV Dysfunction with Normal Coronaries & no major irregularity
During various Echo’s observation was impaired LV function and EF remained between 40 – 45%
January 1996 Added Thyroxin 25mcg OD due to T4-4.3, TSH 14, Cholesterol 194, Triglasrides 82 and Glucose 102
May 1996 Tambocor 100mg BD started instead of Amiodarone
August 1998 Echo showed 38% EF
August 1998 Stopped Tambocor and back to Amiodarone
September 1997 Modified Bruce TM was done, cleared 5th Stage & achieved desired HR
March 1999 Thyroxin increased to 50mcg
September 2000 Tambocor 100mg BD started again instead of Amiodarone
January 2001 Suffered VT Shock was given to regulate HR of 150 BPM
Dropped BP etc. Under observation for four days and discharged with advise to implant ICD (Mini Jewel II) to Protect form any future VT’s or any other complication. It was suggested to have EPS if felt necessary before Implantation of ICD.
January 2001 Echo showed LV EF 35-40%. Medication adjusted and advised Tambocor not to be used in future
August 2002 Amiodarone 200mg OD + Zestril 5mg OD + Aspirin 75mg OD + Thyroxin 50mcg OD, Thyroxin to be adjusted
According to the results of Thyroid Function Test (TFT) every 3 Months
Weight 65kg. T4-17.8, T3 3.6, TSH 0.2, Cholesterol 198, Triglasrides 1.9 and Glucose 95
January 2003 Amiodarone 200mg OD + Zestril 5mg OD + Aspirin 75mg OD + Thyroxin 25mcg OD Weight 67kg. T4-18.8, T3 3.6, TSH 0.2 Cholesterol 224, LDL 157, HDL 37, Triglasrides 1.8 and Glucose 95
February 2003 ONTARGET Telmisartan 80mg or Placebo, Ramipril 5mg or Placebo, Amiodarone 200mg OD, Aspirin, Isordil 10mgTDS
February 2004 Weight 68kg, started treadmill at 3.5 – 4.0 kmp for 15-20munits
TILL DATE Amiodarone 100mg OD, Aspirin, Isordil 10mgTDS, Ramipril 5mg, Telmisartan 40mg
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