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
Australian and New Zealand Anaesthetic Allergy Group/Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists perioperative anaphylaxis management guideline 2022. STV
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care:2024:52(3):147-48 Full text
2024 CSANZ Position Statement on Indications, Assessment and Monitoring of Structural and Valvular Heart Disease With Transthoracic Echocardiography in Adults. AUS
Heart, Lung and Transplantation:2024: May 14 Full text
Time to set a standard for the standards: health libraries provide crucial support for Australian medical training programs. AUS
Medical Journal of Australia:2024: Full text
Implementation of a geriatric in-reach service improves acute surgical unit outcomes; a retrospective before-and-after study. AUS
ANZ Journal of Surgery:2024: May 10 Full text
Emergency department visits and hospital readmissions after a deprescribing intervention among hospitalized older adults.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society:2024: May 9 Full text
Environmental impact of a blood test reduction intervention in adult intensive care units: A before and after quality improvement project. AUS OA
Australian Critical Care:2024: May 15 Full text
Reducing hospitalizations and multidrug-resistant organisms via regional decolonization in hospitals and nursing homes.
JAMA:2024:331(18):1544-1557 Full text
Exploring opportunities to reduce scope 3 emissions in renewably powered health services. AUS OA
Medical Journal of Australia:2024: May 13 Full text
Health care professionals' experiences of pain management in the intensive care unit: a qualitative study.
Anaesthesia:2024:79(6):611-26 Full text
A pilot model of care to achieve next-day discharge in patients undergoing hip and knee arthroplasty in an Australian public hospital setting. AUS
Australian Health Review:2024: May 13 Full text
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists: a narrative review of clinical pharmacology and implications for peri-operative practice. AUS OA
Anaesthesia:2024: May 13 Full text
Long-term cognitive outcome after elective hip or knee total joint arthroplasty: A population-based observational study. OA
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society:2024:72(5):1338-47 Full text
Pulmonary artery pressure monitoring in chronic heart failure: effects across clinically relevant subgroups in the MONITOR-HF trial.
European Heart Journal:2024: May 11 Full text
Inorganic nitrate benefits contrast-induced nephropathy after coronary angiography for acute coronary syndromes: the NITRATE-CIN trial. OA
European Heart Journal:45(18):1647-58 Full text
Predictors of functional outcome after stroke: Sex differences in older individuals. OA
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society:2024:May 13 Full text
‘It helps you forget your worries’: A pilot study exploring music therapy in the acute hospital aged care setting. AUS OA
Australasian Journal on Ageing:2024: May 13 Full text
Outrunning the grim reaper: longevity of the first 200 sub-4 min mile male runners.
BMJ:2024: May 10 Full text
Probiotics: are they beneficial? STV
Internal Medicine Journal:2024: May 8 Full text
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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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