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
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Side effects of messenger RNA vaccines and prior history of COVID-19, a cross-sectional study.
American Journal of Infection Control: 2021: October 28 Full text
Daily use of public transportation and incidence of symptomatic COVID-19 among healthcare workers during the peak of a pandemic wave in Zurich, Switzerland.
American Journal of Infection Control: 2021: October 28 Full text
Mobile health technology for remote home monitoring after surgery: a meta-analysis.
British Journal of Surgery:2021: October 18 Full text
Do hospital size, location, and teaching status matter? Role of context in the use of evidence-based discharge practices.
International Journal of Healthcare Management:2021:14(4):1011-17 Full text
Peer-assisted learning in medical education: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Medical Education:2021: September 30 Full text
Palliative care use for critically ill patients with brain metastases.
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management:2021:62(5):927-35 Full text
Reduced individual treatment delivery has no effect on outcomes in a multidisciplinary pain management program.
Australian Health Review:2021: October 14 Full text
Longitudinal trends in physician preferences for referrals to same-sex surgeons: a population-based study.
British Journal of Surgery:2021: October 14 Full text
Documentation of neurological status in patients admitted to an intensive care unit after cardiac arrest: A 10-year cohort study. AUS
Australian Critical Care:2021: October 27 Full text
Reducing ICU utilization, length of stay, and cost by optimizing the clinical use of continuous monitoring system technology in the hospital.
American Journal of Medicine:2021: October 27 Full text
Effect of vasopressin and methylprednisolone vs placebo on return of spontaneous circulation in patients with in-hospital cardiac arrest: a randomized clinical trial.
JAMA:2021:326(16):1586-1594 Full text
Elevated remnant cholesterol increases the risk of peripheral artery disease, myocardial infarction, and ischaemic stroke: a cohort-based study.
European Heart Journal:2021: October 18 Full text
Unnecessary removal of vascular access devices due to suspected infection in Australian intensive care units. AUS
Australian Critical Care:2021: October 25 Full text
The legs are a pathway to the heart: connections between chronic venous insufficiency and cardiovascular disease.
European Heart Journal:2021:42(40):4166-68 Full text
Targeting higher intraoperative blood pressures does not reduce adverse cardiovascular events following noncardiac surgery.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology:2021:78(18):1753-64 Full text
Systematic review and meta-analysis of 3 treatment arms for vertebral compression fractures: a comparison of improvement in pain, adjacent-level fractures, and quality of life between vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty, and nonoperative management.
JBJS Reviews:2021:9(10) Full text
Effect of radiotherapy on expanders and permanent implants in immediate breast reconstruction: long-term surgical and patient-reported outcomes in a large multicentre cohort.
British Journal of Surgery:2021: October 25 Full text
Disordered eating among people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders: a systematic review. STV
Nutrients:2021: October 27 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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