This page lists feature articles on COVID-19 relevant to people working at St Vincent's Health Australia.
All articles listed are open access unless stated otherwise.
Therapy
Effect of remdesivir vs standard care on clinical status at 11 days in patients with moderate COVID-19: a randomized clinical trial.
JAMA:2020: August 21 Full text
Effectiveness of remdesivir in patients with COVID-19 under mechanical ventilation in an Italian ICU.
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotheraphy:2020: August 23 Full text
Clinical Practice
How I do it – lung ultrasound for patients with COVID-19 pulmonary disease.
Chest:2020: August 21 Full text
Airway management guidance for the endemic phase of COVID‐19.
Anaesthesia:2020: August 24 Full text
Diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary embolism during the COVID-19 pandemic: a position paper from the National PERT Consortium.
Chest:2020: August 27 Full text
Developing a surgical oncology hub during the COVID‐19 pandemic: lessons learned from the United Kingdom.
British Journal of Surgery:2020: August 21 Full text
Minimally invasive surgery in the COVID‐19 pandemic: An early single centre experience.
British Journal of Surgery:2020: August 21 Full text
Portable low-flow daily home haemodialysis monitor to cope with the COVID-19 outbreak.
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation:2020: August 26 Full text
Delirium and adverse outcomes in hospitalized patients with COVID‐19.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society:2020: August 24 Full text
Diabetes as a risk factor for poor early outcomes in patients hospitalized with COVID-19.
Diabetes Care:2020: August 27 Full text
Infection Control
Prolonged persistence of PCR-detectable virus during an outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 in an inpatient geriatric psychiatry unit in King County, Washington.
American Journal of Infection Control:2020: August 20 Full text
Outbreak investigation of COVID-19 in hospital food service workers.
American Journal of Infection Control:2020: August 13 Full text
Evaluation of disinfection procedures in a designated hospital for COVID-19.
American Journal of Infection Control:2020: August 22 Full text
Epidemiology and Public Health
Two metres or one: what is the evidence for physical distancing in covid-19?
BMJ:2020: August 25 Full text
Duration of SARS-CoV-2 infectivity: when is it safe to discontinue isolation?
Clinical Infectious Diseases:2020: August 25 Full text
Asymptomatic carriers of COVID-19 in a confined adult community population in Quebec: a cross-sectional study.
American Journal of Infection Control:2020: August 21 Full text
Presentations of stroke and acute myocardial infarction in the first 28 days following the introduction of state of emergency restrictions for COVID‐19. AUS
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2020: August 24 Full text
Immunology
Effects of a major deletion in the SARS-CoV-2 genome on the severity of infection and the inflammatory response: an observational cohort study.
Lancet:2020: August 18 Full text
