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Library Knowledge Update: Knowledge Update August 19 2024

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

Stepped palliative care for patients with advanced lung cancer: a randomized clinical trial.
JAMA:2024: June 2
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Palliative care considerations for the older adults with HIV/AIDS: a clinical practice review.
Annals of Palliative Medicine:2024:13(4)
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Frailty as a trigger for goals-of-care discussions in rapid response calls: A single-centre retrospective cohort study. AUS OA
Australian Critical Care:2024: August 10
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Perioperative management of patients taking direct oral anticoagulants. A review.
JAMA:2024: August 12
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Prevalence of problematic pharmaceutical opioid use in patients with chronic non-cancer pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis. OA
Addiction:2024: August 7
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Consumers accessing their mobile phone in an acute inpatient mental health unit: experiences of consumers and staff. OA
Issues in Mental Health Nursing:2024: August 9
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Long COVID science, research and policy. OA
Nature Medicine:2024: August 9
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Single monoclonal antibodies should not be used for COVID-19 therapy: a call for antiviral stewardship.
Clinical Infectious Diseases:2024: August 8
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Blood pressure management in type 2 diabetes: a review of recent evidence.
Heart:2024: August 5
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Long-term prognosis of low high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T in the emergency department compared with the general population. OA
Heart:2024:110:1040-47
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Eight reasons why lipoprotein(a) should be measured in everyone at least once in a lifetime.
European Heart Journal:2024:45(30):2692–94
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Plant and animal fat intake and overall and cardiovascular disease mortality.
JAMA Internal Medicine:2024: August 12
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Kidney and cardiovascular effectiveness of SGLT2 Inhibitors vs GLP-1 receptor agonists in type 2 diabetes.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology:2024:84(8):696-708
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The cost-effectiveness of semaglutide in reducing cardiovascular risk among people with overweight and obesity and existing cardiovascular disease, but without diabetes. AUS
European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes:2024: August 2
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Cambridge University Press 2024 Deal for SVHM authors

The Library has entered into an agreement with Cambridge University Press for 2024. This provides access to 79 journals titles, In adition, any SVHM author who publishes open access in a Cambridge University Press journal in 2024 will have the articles processing fees waived. The SVHM author must be the corresponding author for the article. Please ask Library staff for details on terms and conditions.

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