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 12 mg vs 6 mg of dexamethasone on the number of days alive without life support in adults with COVID-19 and severe hypoxemia: The COVID STEROID 2 Randomized Trial.
JAMA:2021: October 21 Full text
Early treatment for Covid-19 with SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody sotrovimab.
New England Journal of Medicine:2021: October 27 Full text
Therapeutic anticoagulation with heparin in noncritically ill patients with Covid-19.
New England Journal of Medicine:2021: August 26 Full text
Antibiotics for the treatment of COVID‐19.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2021, Issue 10. Art. No.: CD015025 Full text
Colchicine for the treatment of COVID‐19.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2021, Issue 10. Art. No.: CD015045 Full text
Clinical Practice
Assessment of cognitive function in patients after COVID-19 infection.
JAMA Network Open:2021: October 22 Full text
The role of teledentistry in oral cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: an integrative literature review.
Supportive Care in Cancer:2021:29:7209-23 Full text
Infection Control
Environmental contamination with SARS-CoV-2 in nursing homes.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society:2021: October 21 Full text
Quantitative evaluation of aerosol generation during manual facemask ventilation.
Anaesthesia:2021: October 26 Full text
Vaccines
Immunogenicity and safety of AZD1222 (ChAdOx1 nCoV-19) against SARS-CoV-2 in Japan: A double-blind, randomized controlled phase 1/2 trial.
International Journal of Infectious Diseases:2021: October 22 Full text
Vaccine Adverse Effects
Association of receipt of the Ad26.COV2.S COVID-19 vaccine with presumptive Guillain-Barré Syndrome, February-July 2021.
JAMA:2021: October 7 Full text
Adverse effects after BNT162b2 vaccine and SARS-CoV-2 infection, according to age and sex.
New England Journal of Medicine:2021: October 27 Full text
Immunology
T cell immunity to SARS-CoV-2.
Seminars in Immunology:2021: October 21 Full text
Selective functional antibody transfer into the breastmilk after SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Cell Reports:2021: October 22 Full text