Cost
WATCHMAN®
$13,900-37,000
Carvedilol
Coreg
Atenolol
Nausea, Hypotension, Dizziness, Tiredness, Cold Extremities, etc.
Radiofrequency Ablation
every 6 months to 1 year
The con for Carvedilol
Can cause the vessels in your lung to tighten (Avoid asthma and COPD patients)
Cardioversion
$935 to $1,823
Propafenone
Rythmol
Amiodarone
Tremors, Stomach pain, Fatigue, Warm, tingling redness of skin.
Pacemaker
6 to 10 years for battery change
Pros for Amiodarone
Restore normal heart rhythm and maintain a regular, steady heartbeat
Radiofrequency Ablation
$1,943 to $5,267.
Atenolol
Atenolol, Tenormin IV Injection
Carvedilol
Weakness, Feeling Faint, Headache, Vomiting, Lightheadedness, etc.
Cardioversion
There is really no limit to the number of cardioversions that people can have
What is the positive for Atenolol?
Helps prevent future heart disease, heart attacks and strokes.
Cryoablation
single treatment can cost upwards of $10,000
Amiodarone
Cordarone
Propafenone
SOB, metallic taste, constipation, anxiety, etc.
WATCHMAN®
45 days to 6 months
Con for Propafenone
Blurred vision, Ringing in the ears, Loss of Balance coordination, etc.
Pacemaker
$20,000 and $100,000, without insurance.
Digoxin
Lanoxin
Digoxin
Mental disturbances, confusion, Mild nausea, etc
Cryoablation
procedure takes between one and three hours, lasts up to a year.
What is the con for Digoxin
In people with heart failure, it also helps to control the symptoms of tiredness, breathlessness and fluid retention