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 dexamethasone in hospitalized patients with COVID-19: preliminary report.
MedRxiv:2020: June 22 Full text
Tocilizumab in patients with severe COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study.
Lancet Rheumatology:2020: June 24 Full text
In-hospital use of statins is associated with a reduced risk of mortality among individuals with COVID-19.
Cell Metabiolism:2020:June 24 Full text
Infection Control
Measurement of airborne particle exposure during simulated tracheal intubation using various proposed aerosol containment devices during the COVID‐19 pandemic. AUS
Anaesthesia:2020: June 19 Full text
Epidemiology and Public Health
The higher temperature and ultraviolet, the lower COVID-19 prevalence – meta-regression of data from large U.S. cities.
American Journal of Infection Control:2020: June 20 Full text
Perspective: Victoria's perioperative response to the COVID ‐19 pandemic. AUS
ANZ Journal of Surgery:2020: June 22 Full text
Clinical Practice
Association of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or angiotensin receptor blocker use with COVID-19 diagnosis and mortality.
JAMA:2020:June 19 Full text
Guillain–Barré Syndrome associated with SARS-CoV-2.
New England Journal of Medicine:2020: June 25 Full text
Mounting clues suggest the coronavirus might trigger diabetes.
Nature:2020: June 24 Full text
Emergency medicine's COVID future: facing the triple challenge after flattening the curve. AUS
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2020: June 2 Full text
Proactive identification of palliative care needs among patients with COVID-19 in the ICU.
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management:2020: June 14 Full text
The creation of a psychiatry-palliative care liaison team: utilizing psychiatrists to extend palliative care delivery and access during the COVID-19 Crisis.
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management:2020: June 13 Full text
