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Library Knowledge Update: Knowledge Update November 3 2025

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

The provision of emergency healthcare to patients experiencing intimate partner violence: A scoping review. AUS OA
Australasian Emergency Care:2025: October 29 Full text

The complexity of the emergency department as seen by people with psychosocial disability and an NDIS plan and the clinicians caring for them. AUS OA
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2025: August 31 Full text

Low clinical value pathology tests in the Emergency Department: audit of urine microbiology and culture use at a large regional centre. AUS
Emergency Medicine Australasia:2025: October 29 Full text

Dousing the burning inequity of global warming for people experiencing homelessness. SVHA OA
Medical Journal of Australia:2025: October 23 Full text

Homelessness and cancer care: a missing priority in the Australian Cancer Plan. AUS
Medical Journal of Australia:2025: October 23 Full text

“A cup of tea and a chat”: A qualitative study on the mental healthcare preferences of Australian in-home aged care recipients and their experiences of accessing mental health services. STV OA
Health and Social Care in the Community:2025: October 8 Full text

Reimagining acute diabetes care: insights from the Victorian Virtual Emergency Department. STV
Diabetes Care:2025:48(11):1920-24 Full text

The influence of specialty training selection criteria on medical students’ career pathway choices in Australia. AUS
Australian Health Review:2025: October 24 Full text

Pilot testing of the Research Impact Assessment Framework. AUS OA
Australian Health Review:2025:October 14 Full text

Effects of perioperative benzodiazepine administration on postoperative patient-reported outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. OA
British Journal of Anaesthesia:2025: October 27 Full text

Postoperative sore throat: a systematic review. OA
Anaesthesia:2025: October 28 Full text

Cardiovascular disease prevention and management in COVID-19: a clinical consensus statement of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology, the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging, the Association of Cardiovascular Nursing & Allied Professions, the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions, and the Heart Failure Association of the ESC.
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology:2025: September 18 Full text

RSV vaccine effectiveness against hospitalization among US adults aged 60 years or older during 2 seasons.
JAMA:2025:334;(16):1442-1451 Full text

Comparative efficacy and safety of exercise modalities in knee osteoarthritis: systematic review and network meta-analysis. OA
BMJ:2025: October 15 Full text

Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors and risk of autoimmune rheumatic diseases: population based cohort study. OA
BMJ:2025: October 15 Full text

Risk of perioperative cardiorespiratory complications and mortality associated with preoperative glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist use in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a nationwide propensity-score matched study.
British Journal of Anaesthesia:2025: September 11 Full text

The effects of antidepressants on cardiometabolic and other physiological parameters: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. OA
Lancet:2025: October 21 Full text