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
Improved oxygenation with inhaled milrinone in mechanically ventilated patients with severe COVID-19.
British Journal of Anaesthesia:2021: June 8 Full text
Clinical Practice
Early detection of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 at high risk of clinical deterioration: utility of emergency department shock index.
American Journal of Emergency Medicine:2021: May 21 Full text
Remote cardiac rehabilitation services and the digital divide: implications for elderly populations during the COVID19 pandemic. AUS
European Journal of Cardiac Nursing:2021: May 31 Full text
Changes in patterns of hospital visits for acute myocardial infarction or ischemic stroke during COVID-19 surges.
JAMA:2021: June 2 Full text
Unintended consequences: the impact of airway management modifications introduced in response to COVID-19 on intubations in a tertiary centre emergency department. AUS
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2021: June 2 Full text
Infection Control
Nasal delivery of an IgM offers broad protection from SARS-CoV-2 variants.
Nature:2021: June 3 Full text
Effect of bamlanivimab vs placebo on incidence of COVID-19 among residents and staff of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities: a randomized clinical trial.
JAMA:2021: June 3 Full text
Pathophysiology
Risk of clinical sequelae after the acute phase of SARS-CoV-2 infection: retrospective cohort study.
BMJ:2021: May 19 Full text
Alterations in the human oral and gut microbiomes and lipidomics in COVID-19.
Gut:2021: 70(7):1253 Full text
Age and subtle cognitive impairment are associated with long-term olfactory dysfunction after COVID-19 infection.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society:2021: May 21 Full text
Immunology
Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 variant mutations reveals neutralization escape mechanisms and the ability to use ACE2 receptors from additional species.
Cell Immunology:2021: June 8 Full text
Vaccines
Anti-SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Lancet Rheumatology:2021: June 8 Full text
Vaccine Adverse Affects
Adjunct immune globulin for vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia.
New England Journal of Medicine:2021: June 9 Full text
PF4 immunoassays in vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia.
New England Journal of Medicine:2021: May 19 Full text