This study evaluates the quality of life of clients who suffered myocardial infarction. The sample consisted of 30 clients selected by search in medical records of a cardiac unit, which let us to identify and locate these clients, admitted in the year 2004. For the data collection was used the Quality of Life Scale of Flanagan and the statistic with standard deviation treatment. The results showed a bigger index of answers in the "indifferent" to "little satisfaction" levels in their quality of life. The interpersonal relation showed the higher index of satisfaction, against the physical and material wellness, with the lowest index of satisfaction. It was concluded that the client's quality of life evaluation that suffered myocardial infarction is compromised, witch comes to confirm other previous studies that was carried trough.
Myocardial Infarction; Quality of Life; Nursing
