Heart failure-related quality-of-life impairment after myocardial infarction.

Peter WohlfahrtDominik JenčaJosef StehlikVojtěch MelenovskýJolana MrázkováVladimír StaněkJiří KettnerMarek ŠramkoMichael ŽelízkoVěra AdámkováJan PiťhaJosef Kautzner

Published in: Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society (2022)

Two out of 5 patients after MI present with HF-related QoL impairment. In addition to guideline-directed MI management, careful attention to key non-cardiac comorbidities as chronic kidney disease, anemia and diabetes may lead to further augmentation of the benefit of modern therapies in terms of QoL.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
heart failure
peritoneal dialysis
type diabetes
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
left ventricular
cardiovascular disease
working memory
prognostic factors
iron deficiency