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
Safety culture as a patient safety practice for alarm fatigue.
JAMA:2021: September 28 Full text
Triumphs of immunization.
Journal of Infectious Diseases:2021:224 (suppl. 4):S307-308 Full text
Real-world effectiveness of human papillomavirus vaccination against cervical cancer.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute:2021:113(10):1329-35 Full text
Considering the new minimum staffing standards for Australian residential aged care. AUS
Australian Health Review:2021: October 5 Full text
Surviving sepsis campaign: international guidelines for management of sepsis and septic shock 2021.
Intensive Care Medicine:2021: October 2 Full text
Delirium in critical illness: clinical manifestations, outcomes, and management.
Intensive Care Medicine:2021:47(10):1089-1103 Full text
Post–intensive care syndrome: screening and management in primary care. STV
Australian Journal of General Practice:2021:50(10) Full text
Outcome of patients with prior coronary bypass surgery admitted with an acute coronary syndrome.
Heart:2021: October 4 Full text
Early computed tomography coronary angiography in patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome: randomised controlled trial.
BMJ:2021:374:n2106 Full text
Meta-analysis of the usefulness of beta-blockers to reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with stable coronary artery disease without prior myocardial infarction or left ventricular dysfunction.
American Journal of Cardiology:2021:158:23-29 Full text
Inferior vena cava filters for the treatment of patients with venous thromboembolic disease.
JAMA:2021: October 5 Full text
Effectiveness of home-based cardiac telerehabilitation as an alternative to Phase 2 cardiac rehabilitation of coronary heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology:2021: July 13 Full text
Expanding role of technology in rehabilitation after lower-extremity joint replacement: a systematic review.
JBJS Reviews:2021:9(9): Full text
Effect of pain reprocessing therapy vs placebo and usual care for patients with chronic back pain: a randomized clinical trial.
JAMA Psychiatry:2021: September 29 Full text
Technologies to improve the participation of stroke patients in their home environment.
Disability and Rehabilitation:2021: October 6 Full text
Evaluation of hip precautions following total hip replacement: a before and after study.
Disability and Rehabilitation:2021:43(2):2882-29 Full text
Use of menopausal hormone therapy and risk of dementia: nested case-control studies using QResearch and CPRD databases.
BMJ:2021:374:n2182 Full text
Effect of prophylactic subcutaneous scopolamine butylbromide on death rattle in patients at the end of life: The SILENCE Randomized Clinical Trial.
JAMA:2021: October 5 Full text
A back table ultraviolet light decreases environmental contamination during operative cases.
American Journal of Infection Control:2021: October 2 Full text
Access Medicine contains many useful and well-known books. But it also has a whole range of information resources in other formats.
For an overview, see our Access Medicine Library webpage
A recent addition to Access Medicine are the Run The List podcasts, aimed at junior doctors and medical students, that cover topics relevant to Internal Medicine.
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.
More resources for researchers at SVHM
Clinical Researcher resources at SVHA