Library Services' Knowledge Update is a weekly bulletin which includes feature articles across a wide range of topics, new physical and e-books in the Library, and websites of interest.
Access to full text articles is available both on and offsite using a St Vincent's login.
OA indicates that an article is open access and can be accessed by anyone
St. Vincent's Hospital staff wishing to be notified when a new issue has been published can join the notification list by contacting Jeremy.Taylor@svha.org.au
A national Position Statement on adult end-of-life care in critical care. AUS
Australian Critical Care:2021: August 9 Full text
A 6-y retrospective cohort study of family satisfaction with critical care and decision-making in an Australian intensive care unit. AUS
Australian Critical Care:2021: August 9 Full text
Factors associated with the experience of patients presenting in pain to the emergency department. AUS
Journal of Clinical Nursing:2021: August 9 Full text
Falls in older adults after hospitalization for acute myocardial infarction.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society:2021: August 12 Full text
Standardised handover process with checklist improves quality and safety of care in the postanaesthesia care unit: the Postanaesthesia Team Handover trial.
British Journal of Anaesthesia:2021: August 5 Full text
Effect of intravenous fluid treatment with a balanced solution vs 0.9% saline solution on mortality in critically ill patients: The BaSICS Randomized Clinical Trial.
JAMA:2021: August 10 Full text
Effect of slower vs faster intravenous fluid bolus rates on mortality in critically ill patients: The BaSICS Randomized Clinical Trial.
JAMA:2021: August 10 Full text
Prevalence, management and impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 4,200,000 patients.
European Heart Journal:2021: August 1 Full text
Mammographic features are associated with cardiometabolic disease risk and mortality.
European Heart Journal:2021: August 2 Full text
Mackay Heart Failure Study: examining the root causes, compliance with guideline-based therapy and prognosis. AUS
Heart, Lung and Circulation:2021:30(9):1302-08 Full text
Effect of low glycaemic index or load dietary patterns on glycaemic control and cardiometabolic risk factors in diabetes: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
BMJ:2021:n1651 Full text
Lignan intake and risk of coronary heart disease.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology:2021:78(7):666-78 Full text
Covidence is online software specifically created for facilitating the writing of systematic reviews. St Vincent's now has an institutional licence, if you would like to gain access please contact the Library on library.svhmlibrary@svha.org.au
EndNote is bibliographic management software that allows you to store records of references, their full text PDF, organise them, and cite them in a Word document to create formatted bibliographies. Request the software for your computer while working from home by emailing library.svhmlibrary@svha.org.au. To learn more see the EndNote Library Guide.
REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) is a secure web application for building and managing online surveys and databases. Register for SVHM access here. Support is available from svhs.redcap@svha.org.au
STATA is software for data manipulation, visualization, statistics, and automated reporting. STATA 12 is available from your PC, for access while working from home request access from IT. Statalist is a popular community forum.
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