Demographic and Clinical Determinants of Conjugated Pneumococcal Vaccine Uptake and Short-Term All-Cause Mortality in Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Cohorts in Patients with Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction: A Prospective Cohort Study

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Patients with heart failure (HF) are at risk of increased morbidity and mortality related to pneumococcal pneumonia, and routine vaccination with a conjugated pneumococcal vaccine (PCV) for HF patients is strongly endorsed by all major international guid...

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Published in:	Medicina
Main Authors:	Yalçın Velibey, Erkan Kahraman, Melih Oz, Murat Gokalp, Kader Ozturk, Muhsin Melik, Utku Ulukoksal, Ufuk Egemen Yazar, Furkan Fatih Yucedag, Elif Ozoguz, Emre Ozguclu, Mutlu Seyda Ocalmaz, Mehmet Eren, Osman Bolca, Tolga Sinan Güvenç
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Subjects:	heart failure pneumonia pneumococcus vaccination
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/61/5/869