To identify the evidence in the contemporary scientific literature regarding the Quality of Life of people submitted to coronary artery bypass grafting. Method: Integrative Review, by searching the databases PubMed / MEDLINE, SCOPUS, LILACS and SCIELO, from 2013 to 2018. Results: The sample consisted of 43 articles. The articles were classified into three categories: risk factors related to coronary artery disease; scales used to assess health-related quality of life; and quality of life of people undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting. Conclusion: In this review it was found that the most widely used scale for assessing quality of life in people undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting was the SF-36 generic scale, that the interest in the subject is multidimensional and multiprofessional. Myocardial revascularization surgery has a positive impact on quality of life.
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Sales, D. O., & Waters, C. (2019). O uso da Escala de Braden para prevenção de lesão por pressão em pacientes internados em Unidade de Terapia Intensiva. Brazilian Journal of Health Review, 2(6), 4900–4925. https://doi.org/10.34119/bjhrv2n6-003
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