Intramuscular route for the administration of the anti-flu vaccine in patients receiving oral anticoagulation therapy;Utilización de la vía intramuscular para la administración de la vacuna antigripal en pacientes que reciben anticoagulantes orales

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 124, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 291-294

  Ballester Torrens, María Del Mar ^a   Aballí Acosta, Miriam ^b   Maudos Pérez, María Teresa ^c   Iglesias Pérez, Begoña ^d   Casajuana Brunet, Josep ^e,g   Losada Doval, Gustavo ^f   Piqueras Garré, María Del Mar ^f  

^a SASSIR Ramon Turró   (Spain)

^b EAP Larrard   (Spain)

^c EAP Congrés   (Spain)

^d Servicio de Atencion Primaria   (Spain)

^e EAP Gotic   (Spain)

^f EAP Badalona   (Spain)

^g Centro de Atencion Primaria Gotic   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coumadin; Safety; Vacciones

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; INFLUENZA VACCINE; VACCINE; WARFARIN;

AGED; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PHASE 4 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN DEFECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 16444366763     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13072321     Document Type: Article

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