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
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support in COVID-19: an international cohort study of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization registry.
Lancet:2020: September 25 Full text
Prone positioning for patients intubated for Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) secondary to COVID-19: observational cohort study.
British Journal of Anaesthesia:2020: October 10 Full text
Clinical Practice
The impact of protocol‐based high‐intensity pharmacological thromboprophylaxis on thrombotic events in critically ill COVID‐19 patients.
Anaesthesia:2020: October 12 Full text
Usefulness of elevated troponin to predict death in patients with COVID-19 and myocardial injury.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology:2020: October 13 Full text
The safety of paediatric surgery between COVID‐19 surges: an observational study.
Anaesthesia:2020: October 13 Full text
Impact of COVID‐19‐related social restrictions on orthopaedic trauma in a level 1 trauma centre in Sydney: the first wave. AUS
ANZ Journal of Surgery:2020: October 13 Full text
Caring for dialysis patients in a time of COVID-19.
Kidney Medicine:2020: October 14 Full text
Pathophysiology
COVID‐19 in older adults: a series of 76 patients 85 years old and above with COVID‐19.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society:2020: October 12 Full text
Anticoagulation, bleeding, mortality, and pathology in hospitalized patients with COVID-19.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology:2020:76(16):1815-26 Full text
Endothelial dysfunction in COVID-19: current findings and therapeutic implications.
Atherosclerosis:2020: October 14 Full text
Psychological Aspects
Psychological impact of COVID-19 on staff working in paediatric and adult critical care.
British Journal of Anaesthesia: 2020: October 10 Full text
Pandemic‐related behaviours and psychological outcomes. A rapid literature review to explain COVID‐19 behaviours. AUS
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing:2020: October 13 Full text
Infection Control
The effect of temperature on persistence of SARS-CoV-2 on common surfaces.
Virology:2020: October 7 Full text
How to minimize airborne droplet contamination while performing laparoscopy in the COVID‐19 era. AUS
ANZ Journal of Surgery:2020: October 6 Full text
Immunology
SARS-CoV-2 immunity: review and applications to phase 3 vaccine candidates.
Lancet:2020: October 3 Full text
Genomic evidence for reinfection with SARS-CoV-2: a case study.
Lancet Infectious Diseases:2020: October 12 Full text
What reinfections mean for COVID-19.
Lancet Infectious Diseases:2020: October 12 Full text
