Safety of intramuscular influenza vaccine in patients receiving oral anticoagulation therapy: A single blinded multi-centre randomized controlled clinical trial

BMC Blood Disorders

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Casajuana, Josep ^a   Iglesias, Begoña ^a   Fàbregas, Mireia ^a   Fina, Francesc ^a   Vallès, Joan Antoni ^a   Aragonès, Rosa ^a   Benítez, Mència ^a   Zabaleta, Edurne ^b  

^a INSTITUT CATALÀ DE LA SALUT   (Spain)

^b Research Institute University Primary Care IDIAP Jordi Gol   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACENOCOUMAROL; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; INFLUENZA VACCINE; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLISTER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE ERYTHEMA; INJECTION SITE NODULE; INJECTION SITE PAIN; INJECTION SITE PRURITUS; INJECTION SITE REACTION; INJECTION SITE ULCER; INJECTION SITE VESICLE; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PAPULE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCABIES; SIDE EFFECT; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SKIN CYST; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN INSENSITIVITY; SKIN PLAQUE; SPAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

EID: 45149122083     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2326-8-1     Document Type: Article

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