Key result
An integrative review of 21 articles found that fatigue is the most common prodromal myocardial infarction symptom experienced by women, and is also a common acute symptom.
Population
Women experiencing prodromal and acute myocardial infarction, based on 21 articles. Average age across…
Design
Systematic_review
Authors
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Fatigue warrants inclusion in MI symptom assessment for women; confirms its predominance as prodromal and acute symptom in systematic evidence.
Fatigue is a highly prevalent prodromal and acute symptom of myocardial infarction in women, highlighting the need for clinicians to consider it when evaluating potential coronary disease.
Blakeman et al. (2017) conducted a review in Myocardial infarction. Fatigue was evaluated on Features of prodromal and acute myocardial infarction fatigue. An integrative review of 21 articles found that fatigue is the most common prodromal myocardial infarction symptom experienced by women, and is also a common acute symptom.
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