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Library Knowledge Update: Knowledge Update September 18 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.
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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

Resilience: one part of a larger toolkit for managing stress. AUS
Issues In Mental Health Nursing:2023: September 6 Full text

Deterioration in mental state: A National Standards conundrum. AUS
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing:2023: September 10 Full text

Preferences and end of life care for residents of aged care facilities: a mixed methods study. AUS
BMC Palliative Care:2023: September 1 Full text

Long COVID: clinical findings, pathology, and endothelial molecular mechanisms.
American Journal of Medicine:2023: September 11 Full text

Development of a novel clinical risk score for COVID-19 infections.
American Journal of Medicine:2023: September 11 Full text

Prehabilitation for general surgery: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials.
ANZ Journal of Surgery:2023: September 7 Full text

Management and outcomes with 5-year mortality of patients with mildly elevated high-sensitivity troponin T levels not meeting criteria for myocardial infarction. AUS
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2023: September 13 Full text

Efficacy of a clinical decision rule to enable direct oral challenge in patients with low-risk penicillin allergy: The PALACE Randomized Clinical Trial. STV
JAMA Internal Medicine:2023:183(9):944-52 Full text

Artificial intelligence in medicine: has the time come to hang up the stethoscope? AUS
Internal Medicine Journal:2023: September 8 Full text

Artificial intelligence for breast cancer detection in screening mammography in Sweden: a prospective, population-based, paired-reader, non-inferiority study.
Lancet Digital Health:2023: September 8 Full text

Return to sports and return to work after total hip arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
JBJS Reviews:2023:11(8) Full text

Neuropathologic and clinical findings in young contact sport athletes exposed to repetitive head impacts.
JAMA Neurology:2023: August 28 Full text

Biofabrication of functional bone tissue: defining tissue-engineered scaffolds from nature. STV
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology:2023: August 8 Full text

Atrial fibrillation catheter ablation vs medical therapy and psychological distress: a randomized clinical trial.
JAMA:2023: September 12 Full text

Changes in alcohol consumption habits and risk of atrial fibrillation: a nationwide population-based study.
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology:2023: September 6 Full text

Refractory Helicobacter pylori infection in Australia: updated multicentre antimicrobial resistance. AUS
Internal Medicine Journal:2023: September 13 Full text

Demonstrating the utility of the COVID-19 Register

The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has developed a linked data set using COVID‑19 case information which includes data on health service use and health outcomes to provide greater insights into the impact of COVID‑19 on the health of the Australian population and the health system. The data set will be added to over time.

The report contains three examples of how the data could be used by researchers.

Read about demonstrating the utility of the register here

The register itslef is here: