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1. Pain 1 year after MI tied to all-cause mortality.

Author

Larkin, Marilynn

Subjects
*PAIN, *MYOCARDIAL infarction, *MORTALITY, *CARDIOVASCULAR diseases risk factors, *SMOKING
Abstract

The article present research indicating that patients reporting moderate or extreme pain one year after a myocardial infarction (MI) are more likely to die within the next 8 years than those without post-MI pain. It discusses this pain was found to be a stronger predictor of mortality than smoking; and emphasizing the need for clinicians to consider pain as an important cardiovascular risk factor and assess it at follow-up after an MI.

Published
2023

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