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
Prospective, multicenter, controlled trial of mobile stroke units.
New England Journal of Medicine:2021: September 9 Full text
Pharmacists reducing medication risk in medical outpatient clinics: a retrospective study of 18 clinics.
Internal Medicine Journal:2021: September 6 Full text
Impact of sterile gloves on blood-culture contamination rates: a randomized clinical trial.
American Journal of InfectionControl:2021: September 4 Full text
Effect of intravenous fluid treatment with a balanced solution vs 0.9% saline solution on mortality in critically ill patients.
JAMA:2021:326(9):818-29 Full text
Effect of slower vs faster intravenous fluid bolus rates on mortality in critically ill patients: The BaSICS Randomized Clinical Trial.
JAMA:2021:326(9):830-38 Full text
Association between sepsis survivorship and long-term cardiovascular outcomes in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Intensive Care Medicine:2021:47: 931–942 Full text
Immune thrombocytopenia treatment.
New England Journal of Medicine:2021: September 2 Full text
Association of thyroid dysfunction with cognitive function: an individual participant data analysis.
JAMA Internal Medicine:2021: September 7 Full text
Antibiotics use and subsequent risk of colorectal cancer: a swedish nationwide population-based study.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute:2021: September 1 Full text
Proust and his neurologists: the challenge of functional disorders.
Brain:2021:144(8):2227 Full text
Time for a new deal between neurology and psychoanalysis.
Brain:2021:144(8):2228-30 Full text
The neuroimaging evidence of brain abnormalities in functional movement disorders.
Brain:2021:144(8):2278-83 Full text
Haemodynamic-guided management of heart failure (GUIDE-HF): a randomised controlled trial.
Lancet:2021:398(10304):991-1001 Full text
The First Year of COVID-19 in Australia: Direct and Indirect Health Effects
This short statistical report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare looks at the direct and indirect health effects of COVID-19 in Australia. It includes information on case numbers, deaths and burden of disease as well as the impact on other diseases, health services, changes in health behaviours and social determinants.
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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