Opportunities to improve opioid use disorder care for hospitalised patients with endocarditis

Background Driven by increased injection opioid use, rates of hospitalisation for infective endocarditis, an infection associated with injection drug use, are increasing. In the USA, 1 in 10 hospitalised patients for opioid use disorder-associated infective endocarditis (OUD-IE) die in the hospital...

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Main Authors: Alison Buttenheim, David Mandell, Justin Clapp, Rachel French, Peggy Compton, Allison Schachter, Olivia Uhley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-11-01
Series:BMJ Open Quality
Online Access:https://bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/12/4/e002420.full