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“I have such a hard time hitting myself, I thought it’d be easier”: perspectives of hospitalized patients on injecting drugs into vascular access devices

BACKGROUND: Hospital patients who use drugs may require prolonged parenteral antimicrobial therapy administered through a vascular access device (VAD). Clinicians’ concerns that patients may inject drugs into these devices are well documented. However, the perspectives of patients on VAD injecting a...

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Autores principales: Brooks, Hannah L., Salvalaggio, Ginetta, Pauly, Bernadette, Dong, Kathryn, Bubela, Tania, Taylor, Marliss, Hyshka, Elaine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9137200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35619121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-022-00637-1