Volume 215, Issue 2 | The Medical Journal of Australia

News

News briefs

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 52-53

Perspectives

Are COVID‐19‐safe Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics really possible?

Craig B Dalton and Joanne Taylor

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Australia needs a prioritised national research strategy for clinical trials in a pandemic: lessons learned from COVID‐19

Asha C Bowen, Steven YC Tong and Joshua S Davis

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 56-58.e1 Free

The landscape of COVID‐19 trials in Australia

Anna Lene Seidler, Mason Aberoumand, Jonathan G Williams, Aidan Tan, Kylie E Hunter and Angela Webster

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 58-61.e1 Free

Narcolepsy management in Australia: time to wake up

Sheila Sivam, Ksenia Chamula, John Swieca, Simon Frenkel and Bandana Saini

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 62-63.e1

Influenza disease and vaccination in children in Australia

Samantha J Carlson, Christopher C Blyth, Frank H Beard, Alexandra J Hendry, Allen C Cheng, Helen E Quinn, Julie Leask and Kristine Macartney

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 64-67.e1

Medical education

Lessons from practice

Paradoxical embolism through patent foramen ovale as a cause of myocardial infarction

Naim Mridha, Eloise Ward, Samual Hayman, Arun Dahiya and Sandhir Prasad

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 68-69.e1

Snapshot

A case of central Horner syndrome after haemorrhagic stroke

Julia Lim and Yi Chao Foong

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 70-70.e1

Ethics and law

Transparent triage policies during the COVID‐19 pandemic: a critical part of medico‐legal risk management for clinicians

Eliana Close, Lindy Willmott, Tina Cockburn, Simon Young, Will Cairns and Ben P White

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 71-74.e1 Free

Editorial

Non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease: raising awareness of a looming public health problem

Lucy Gracen and Elizabeth E Powell

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 75-76

Research

Prevalence of non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease in regional Victoria: a prospective population‐based study

Stuart K Roberts, Ammar Majeed, Kristen Glenister, Dianna Magliano, John S Lubel, Lisa Bourke, David Simmons and William W Kemp

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 77-82 Free

Research letters

The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on routine vaccinations in Victoria

Brynley P Hull, Alexandra J Hendry, Aditi Dey, Kerin Bryant, Catherine Radkowski, Stephen Pellissier, Kristine Macartney and Frank H Beard

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 83-84 Free

Hospital admissions for cardiovascular complications of people with or without diabetes, Victoria, 2004–2016

Katerina V Kiburg, Andrew I MacIsaac, Andrew Wilson, Vijaya Sundararajan and Richard J MacIsaac

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 85-86 Free

Impact of pre‐surgery hospital transfer on time to surgery and 30‐day mortality for people with hip fractures

Lara A Harvey, Ian A Harris, Rebecca J Mitchell, Adrian Webster, Ian D Cameron, Louisa R Jorm, Hannah Seymour, Pooria Sarrami and Jacqueline CT Close

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 87-88 Free

Narrative review

Persistent pathology of the patent foramen ovale: a review of the literature

Kenneth K Cho, Shaun Khanna, Phillip Lo, Daniel Cheng and David Roy

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 89-93

Letters

Rethinking cancer survivorship: the Prostate Cancer Survivorship Essentials Framework

Jeff Dunn, Bogda Koczwara and Suzanne Chambers

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 94-94.e1 Free

Time to address the neglected burden of group A Streptococcus

Jeffrey W Cannon, Julie Bennett, Michael G Baker and Jonathan R Carapetis

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 94-94.e1

The probability of the 6‐week lockdown in Victoria (commencing 9 July 2020) achieving elimination of community transmission of SARS‐CoV‐2

Bradley R Crammond and Vishaal Kishore

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (2): 95-95.e1 Free