Journal article
Effectiveness of the influenza vaccine at reducing adverse events in patients with heart failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The association between influenza and adverse vascular events in patients with heart failure is well documented. The effect of the influenza vaccine on preventing such adverse events is uncertain. This systematic review and meta-analysis addressed whether vaccination against influenza reduces adverse vascular events and mortality in heart failure patients.
METHODS: MEDLINE and EMBASE databases were comprehensively searched, study …
Authors
Gupta C; Sachdeva A; Khamar J; Bu C; Bartoszko J; Loeb M
Journal
Vaccine, Vol. 40, No. 25, pp. 3433–3443
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
May 2022
DOI
10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.04.039
ISSN
0264-410X