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
Repurposed antiviral drugs for Covid-19 — Interim WHO Solidarity Trial results.
New England Journal of Medicine:2020: December 2 Full text
Clinical Practice
COVID‐19 risk in elective surgery during a second wave: a prospective cohort study.
ANZ Journal of Surgery:2020: November 24 Full text
Are tracheal intubation and extubation aerosol‐generating procedures?
Anaesthesia:2020: December 4 Full text
Clinically applicable approach for predicting mechanical ventilation in patients with COVID-19.
British Journal of Anaesthesia:2020: December 4 Full text
Infection Control and Public Health
Face masks considerably reduce COVID-19 cases in Germany.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences:2020: December 3 Full text
Viral RNA shedding and transmission potential of asymptomatic and pauci-symptomatic COVID-19 patients.
Open Forum Infectious Diseases:2020 December 9 Full text
Pathophysiology
COVID-19 severity is tripled in the diabetes community: a prospective analysis of the pandemic’s impact in type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
Diabetes Care:2020: December 2 Full text
Early versus late acute kidney injury among patients with COVID-19—a multicenter study from Wuhan, China.
Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation:2020: December 4 Full text
Severe clinical outcomes of COVID-19 associated with proton pump inhibitors: a nationwide cohort study with propensity score matching.
Gut:2020: December 9 Full text
Delirium in patients with SARS‐CoV‐2 infection: a multicenter study.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society:2020; November 27 Full text
The counter regulatory axis of the lung renin-angiotensin system in severe COVID-19: physiopathology and clinical implications.
Heart, Lung and Circulation:2020: December 9 Full text
Neutrophil more than platelet activation associates with thrombotic complications in COVID-19 patients.
Journal of Infectious Diseases:2020: December 6 Full text
Cytokine storm.
New England Journal of Medicine:2020: December 3 Full text
Psychosocial Aspects
Reactive, agentic, apathetic, or challenged? Aging, emotion, and coping during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gerontologist:2020: December 5 Full text
Immunology
Defining the features and duration of antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection associated with disease severity and outcome.
Science Immunology:2020: December 7 Full text