Objetivo: analisar evidências científicas que abordem fatores associados a um impacto na qualidade de vida de pacientes submetidos à revascularização miocárdica. Métodos: revisão integrativa, realizada nas bases de dados Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online/Pubmed, Web of Science, Scopus, Science Direct, Literatura Latino-Americana e do Caribe em Ciências da Saúde e Scientific Electronic Library Online. Resultados: selecionados oito estudos, predominando os coorte prospectivos, publicados nos anos de 2003 a 2013. A piora na qualidade de vida foi determinada pelos instrumentos Medical Outcomes Short-Form-36 Health Survey - SF-36 e Item Health Survey - RAND-36, e os fatores de impacto foram: idade >75 anos, sexo feminino, história prévia de infarto do miocárdio ou angina de peito e associação de comorbidades como diabetes mellitus e depressão. Conclusão: fatores como extremo de idade e sexo feminino se destacaram na piora da qualidade de vida de pacientes submetidos à revascularização do miocárdio.
Objective: to analyze the scientific evidence addressing factors associated with impacts on the quality of life of patients submitted to myocardial revascularization. Methods: integrative review, conducted in the databases Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online/Pubmed, Web of Science, Scopus, Science Direct, Latin American and Caribbean Health Sciences and Scientific Electronic Library Online. Results: eight studies were selected, mostly prospective cohorts, published in the years 2003 to 2013. The worsening of quality of life was determined by the instruments Medical Outcomes Short-Form-36 Health Survey - SF-36 and Item Health Survey – RAND-36, and the impact factors were age above 75, previous history of myocardial infarction or angina pectoris, and association of comorbidities such as diabetes mellitus and depression. Conclusion: factors such as extreme age and female gender were highlighted in the worsening of the quality of life of patients who had undergone myocardial revascularization.
