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Library Knowledge Update: Knowledge Update May 1 2023

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

Premature mortality 16 years after emergency department presentation among homeless and at risk of homelessness adults: a retrospective longitudinal cohort study. STV
International Journal of Epidemiology:2023:52(2):501-11 Full text

Declining public awareness of heart attack warning symptoms in the years following an Australian public awareness campaign: a cross-sectional study. AUS
Heart, Lung and Circulation:2023:32(4):497-505 Full text

Chest pain symptoms during myocardial infarction in patients with and without diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Heart:2023: April 20 Full text

Cost-effectiveness of screening to identify patients with atrial fibrillation: a systematic review. AUS
Heart, Lung and Circulation:2023: April 24 Full text

Initiation of oral anticoagulation in US older adults newly diagnosed with atrial fibrillation during hospitalization.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society:2023: April 24 Full text

Accuracy of clinical predictions of prognosis at the end-of-life: evidence from routinely collected data in urgent care records.
BMC Palliative Care:2023: April 26 Full text

Voluntary assisted dying in Australia—key similarities and points of difference concerning eligibility criteria in the individual state legislation. AUS
Journal of Bioethical Inquiry:2023:20:13-16 Full text

Frequency, duration, and type of physiotherapy in the week after hip fracture surgery - analysis of implications for discharge home, readmission, survival, and recovery of mobility.
Physiotherapy:2023: March 29 Full text

Peoples' beliefs about their chronic hip pain and its care: a systematic review of qualitative studies. "I'm just getting old and breaking down" STV
Pain:2023:164(5):926-47 Full text

Strategies for deployment of ultraviolet disinfection in an acute care facility: A quality improvement initiative.
American Journal of Infection Control:2023: April 26 Full text

Impact of C. difficile length of treatment on rates of recurrence in patients on concurrent antibiotics.
American Journal of Infection Control:2023: April 25 Full text

Management of vagus nerve stimulation therapy in the peri-operative period.
Anaesthesia:2023: April 25 Full text

Renal denervation and long-term results.
European Heart Journal Supplements:2023: April 21 Full text

Fifteen-year outcomes after monitoring, surgery, or radiotherapy for prostate cancer.
New England Journal of Medicine:2023: April 27 Full text

Body dysmorphic disorder and the ugly truth of Australian healthcare. STV
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry:2023: April 19 Full text

Effect of yoga on frailty in older adults: a systematic review.
Annals of Internal Medicine:2023:176(4):524-35 Full text