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Volume 216 Issue 8

2 May 2022

News

News briefs

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 379-380

Perspectives

Practical recommendations to communicate with patients about health‐related conspiracy theories

Mathew D Marques, Karen M Douglas and Daniel Jolley

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 381-384 Open Access

Emerging evidence for the use of colchicine for secondary prevention of coronary heart disease

Stefan M Nidorf, Jamie Layland, Philip C Robinson, Sanjay Patel, Peter J Psaltis and Peter L Thompson

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 385-387 Open Access

The need for improved Australian data on social determinants of health inequities

Joanne Flavel, Martin McKee, Toby Freeman, Connie Musolino, Helen Eyk, Fisaha H Tesfay and Fran Baum

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 388-391 Open Access

Skeletons in the closet: time to give human bones acquired by health practitioners for educational purposes the respect they deserve

Jonathan Coman, Simon S Craig and Anne‐Maree Kelly

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 392-396

Medical education

Lessons from practice

Rhabdomyolysis due to jellyfish envenomation in Western Australian waters

Anthony C Rengel, Sue Davel, Sarah O’Connor and Nicholas Medcraft

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 397-399

Lessons from practice

Plasma aldosterone to renin ratio for the detection of primary aldosteronism in patients with drug‐resistant hypertension

Kay W Choy, Renata Libianto, Ian Simpson and Jun Yang

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 399-400

Snapshot

In‐transit cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

Luke S McLean and Danny Rischin

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 401-401

Medical history

From wipeout to drill out: a history of exostosis management and Australian surfing

Alon Taylor, Hannah North, Narinder P Singh and Paul A Fagan

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 401-404

Editorials

If you look for primary aldosteronism, you find it

Mark R Nelson

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 405-406

Hip fracture surgery: the importance of evidence‐based practice

Peter FM Choong

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 406-407

Research

Detecting primary aldosteronism in Australian primary care: a prospective study

Renata Libianto, Grant M Russell, Michael Stowasser, Stella M Gwini, Peta Nuttall, Jimmy Shen, Morag J Young, Peter J Fuller and Jun Yang

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 408-412 Free

The COVID Positive Pathway: a collaboration between public health agencies, primary care, and metropolitan hospitals in Melbourne

Seok Ming Lim, Nicole L Allard, Janelle Devereux, Benjamin C Cowie, Michelle Tydeman, Alistair Miller, Khanh Ho, Brigitte Cleveland, Liz Singleton, Karen Aarons, Paul Eleftheriou, Thomas Chan, George Braitberg and Andrea Maier

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 413-419 Free

Research letter

Improved survival rates after hip fracture surgery in New South Wales, 2011–2018

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

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 420-421 Free

Consensus statement summary

Management of type 2 diabetes in young adults aged 18–30 years: ADS/ADEA/APEG consensus statement

Jencia Wong, Glynis P Ross, Sophia Zoungas, Maria E Craig, Elizabeth A Davis, Kim C Donaghue, Louise J Maple‐Brown, Margaret J McGill, Jonathan E Shaw, Jane Speight, Natalie Wischer and Stephen Stranks

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 422-429 Free

Letters

Chemical analysis of fresh and aged Australian e‐cigarette liquids

Colin P Mendelsohn and Alex D Wodak

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 430-430

Chemical analysis of fresh and aged Australian e‐cigarette liquids

Alexander Larcombe, Sebastien Allard and Benjamin Mullins

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 430-430

Effectiveness of COVID‐19 vaccines: findings from real‐world studies

David A Henry, Mark A Jones, Paulina Stehlik and Paul P Glasziou

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 431-431