Influenza vaccination and risk for cardiovascular events: a nationwide self-controlled case series study

Abstract Background US and European guidelines diverge on whether to vaccinate adults who are not at high risk for cardiovascular events against influenza. Here, we investigated the associations between influenza vaccination and risk for acute myocardial infarction, stroke and pulmonary embolism dur...

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Main Authors: Abhijit Sen, Inger Johanne Bakken, Ragna Elise Støre Govatsmark, Torunn Varmdal, Kaare Harald Bønaa, Kenneth Jay Mukamal, Siri Eldevik Håberg, Imre Janszky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-020-01836-z