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September 10, 2025Open Access Public Health and Health Administration Review

Evaluating Long-Term Results: Anticoagulation Challenges and Quality of Life in Pakistani Patients with Mechanical Heart Valve

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RARoheeda AmanullahMAMuzaffer AliSAS. Amanullah

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Overview

Comparative cross-sectional study evaluates mental health and warfarin adherence in Pakistan, indicating vital support needs.

Key Points

  • Patients experienced high levels of anxiety and depression, reducing their quality of life significantly.
  • Warfarin adherence was below ideal levels, with poorer outcomes at one hospital compared to another.
  • Common obstacles included dietary restrictions and the burden of INR monitoring, impacting patient compliance.
  • Integrated psychological support and patient education are essential to improve long-term anticoagulation outcomes.

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Amanullah et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23b4ab210217d647845d4https://doi.org/10.59644/oaphhar.3(2).211
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