Long term MI complications

• MI, commonly known as a heart attack, results from a lack of blood supply to a part of the heart muscle, causing damage.
• Importance lies in its potential to lead to severe complications and significant morbidity and mortality.
• Significant morbidity with 270 admissions per day¹
  

The e-learning resource has the following learner outcomes:

• Recall the main long-term complications of MI.
• Describe how each complication presents.
• Explain how these complications can be managed.

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1. British Heart Foundation. “Heart Statistics.” Bhf.org.uk, British Heart Foundation, July 2021, www.bhf.org.uk/what-we-do/our-research/heart-statistics.