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Library Knowledge Update: Knowledge Update April 25 2022

Knowledge Update is a weekly bulletin including feature articles across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical topics

Knowledge Update

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 

Feature Articles

HIV: the changing paradigm. AUS
Internal Medicine Journal:2022: April 13 Full text

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing for heart failure: pathophysiology and predictive markers.
Heart:2022: April 11 Full text

Should we check it? Assessing interrogation of cardiac implantable electronic devices in the Emergency Department–the CHECK-ED Study: implications for service planning and care delivery.
Heart, Lung and Circulation:2022: April 20 Full text

Continued opioid use following an emergency department presentation for low back pain. AUS
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2022: April 20 Full text

Inaccuracy of pulse oximetry with dark skin pigmentation: clinical implications and need for improvement.
British Journal of Anaesthesia:2022: April 14 Full text

Challenges to shared decision making about treatment of advanced CKD: a qualitative study of patients and clinicians.
American Journal of Kidney Diseases:2022:79(5):657-666 Full text

Advance care planning coaching in CKD clinics: a pragmatic randomized clinical trial.
American Journal of Kidney Diseases:2022:79(5):699-708 Full text

Nutrition assessment and dietary interventions in heart failure.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology:2022:79(16):1623-35 Full text

Precision medicine in stroke: towards personalized outcome predictions using artificial intelligence.
Brain:2022:145(2):457-75 Full text

Effect of different corticosteroid dosing regimens on clinical outcomes in boys with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: A Randomized Clinical Trial
JAMA:2022:327(15):1456-68 Full text

Do corticosteroids reduce mortality or progression to severe disease for non-oxygen requiring patients infected with COVID-19?
Annals of Emergency Medicine:2022: April 21 Full text

Increased risk of incident diabetes in patients with long COVID.
European Heart Journal:2022: April 13 Full text

The in vitro efficacy of betadine antiseptic solution and colloidal silver gel combination in inhibiting the growth of bacterial biofilms.
American Journal of Infection Control:2022: April 16 Full text

Oral health problems and risk of incident disability in two studies of older adults in the United Kingdom and the United States.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society:2022: April 19 Full text

Alcohol, tobacco and other drugs in Australia

Alcohol, tobacco and other drugs in Australia

This updated report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) consolidates recent information on the availability and consumption of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs in Australia, and related impacts, harms and treatment.

New Journals for 2025

We have access to new journal titles in 2024 via our various package collections

Cambridge University Press

64 new journal titles are included in this package. Some selected tiltes include:

Oxford University Press

Taylor and Francis Online

Science Direct

Wiley Online Library