Three-Dimensional Virtual Reality Simulation to Safe Planning Neurosurgical Procedure in Brain Aneurysms, Latin American Single-Center Experience: Advantages and Limitations by Antonio M. Zárate-Méndez, José M. Ramos-Delgado, Juan C. Lujan-Guerra, Carlos D. Rio-Olivares, Luis E. Moreira-Ponce, José L. Aceves-Chimal

“…Conclusion Preoperative 3D virtual reality simulation is a great support tool to perform a safe surgical procedure in real-time for the treatment of simple and complex brain aneurysms.…”
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Availability of, Barriers to Performing, and Educational Practices of Interventional Procedures for Refractory Pain in Cancer Patients: A Nationwide Survey of Designated Cancer Hospitals in Japan by Yoshihisa Matsumoto, Yuko Uehara, Akio Mizushima, Toshifumi Kosugi, Miyuki Sone, Naoki Nakamura, Mitsunori Miyashita, Tatsuya Morita, Takuhiro Yamaguchi, Eriko Satomi

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Retrospective Cohort Study of Additional Procedures and Transplant‐Free Survival for Patients With Functionally Single Ventricle Disease Undergoing Staged Palliation in England and Wales by Qi Huang, Deborah Ridout, Victor Tsang, Nigel E. Drury, Timothy J. Jones, Hannah Bellsham‐Revell, Elena Hadjicosta, Anna N. Seale, Chetan Mehta, Christina Pagel, Sonya Crowe, Ferran Espuny‐Pujol, Rodney C. G. Franklin, Katherine L. Brown

“…Methods and Results We undertook a retrospective cohort study of children starting treatment for f‐SV between 2000 and 2018 in England, using the national procedure registry. Patients were categorized based on whether they survived free of transplant beyond 1 year of age. …”
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Local anesthesia with and without conscious sedation versus general anesthesia for oral surgical procedures in pediatric patients: a retrospective cross-sectional study by Ana López-Velasco, Francisco Javier Carrera-Hueso, Miguel Puche-Torres, Francisco Javier Silvestre, Pedro Vázquez-Ferreiro

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Efficacy of Resorbable versus Non Eugenol Packs in Enhancing Early Wound Healing following Gingival Excisional Procedures: A Randomised Controlled Study by Lakshmi Ramachandran, Anupama Tadepalli, Priyanka Cholan, Santo Grace Umesh, Harinath Parthasarathy, Chinmaya Agarwal

“…Aim: To clinically evaluate wound healing following the use of a resorbable periodontal dressing following gingival excisional procedures and to compare the outcomes with the conventional COE-PAKTM periodontal dressing. …”
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Intraoperative titration of positive end-expiratory pressure in urological patients undergoing laparoscopic procedures under lateral position: a randomized controlled trial by Lili Pan, Xing Wu, Lingling Gao, Zhanqi Zhao, Li Yang, Jun Zhang

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Voluntary Departure of Clergy in the Secular Department in the First Half of the XIX Century: Causes, Results and Procedure of Office Work (on the Materials of the Tobolsk Spiritual Consistory) by A. V. Spichak

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EXPERIENCE WITH DIFFERENT SINGLE-STAGE SELECTIVE ARTERIAL CATHETERIZATION PROCEDURES DURING X-RAY ENDOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS TO REDUCE A RADIATION DOSE FOR PATIENTS by S. A. Ryzhkin, B. M. Sharafutdinov, M. K. Mikhaylov

“…Different single-stage selective catheterization procedures used during endovascular interventions into the coronary and uterine arteries can reduce radiation doses for patients.…”
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Promising outcomes 5 weeks after a surgical cervical shunting procedure to unclog cerebral lymphatic systems in a patient with Alzheimer’s disease by Zhen Wang, Xia Li, Yuan Fang, Zhiyuan Zhang, Jianbo Shi, Chenpeng Zhang, Mei Xin, Zhenhu Ren

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A protocol for three observational cohort studies evaluating adverse outcomes, excess costs and repeat procedures after surgery for breast cancer in the USA by Sam E Wing, Yuki Liu, Jonathan C Johnson, Kristin J Moore, Feibi Zheng

“…Despite having favorable survival outcomes, these procedures can lead to repeat surgeries, adverse outcomes, excess costs and potentially aggressive resections. …”

Heart 3D: echocardiographic and anatomical features of the tricuspid valve in a heterogeneous population with severe regurgitation—implications for edge-to-edge procedure suitability by Jan Sobieraj, Adam Rdzanek, Agnieszka Kapłon-Cieślicka, Zenon Huczek, Mariusz Tomaniak, Ewa Ostrowska, Adam Piasecki, Ewa Pędzich, Piotr Scisło

“…For the posterior leaflet, 3D TEE provided superior visualization compared with the 2D TEE (p = 0.0008), while still supporting procedural suitability in a comparable proportion of patients (85.4% vs. 89.8%, p = 0.400). …”
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First experience in treating advanced urothelial cancer with enfortumab vedotin. Single-centre retrospective study of patients qualified for a rescue access procedure by Bożena Sikora-Kupis, Piotr Domański, Weronika Fortuniak, Barbara Kruczyk, Szymon Staneta, Mateusz Piętak, Anna Mydlak, Tomasz Demkow, Paulina Dumnicka, Jakub Kucharz

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Study design and procedures in the incontinence post robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: anatomical and functional causes (IPA) – a prospective observational clinical trial by Katarina Koss Modig, Rebecka Arnsrud Godtman, Fredrik Langkilde, Marianne Månsson, Jonas Wallström, Johan Stranne

“… Objective: To describe the study design and procedures of the incontinence post robot- assisted radical prostatectomy, anatomical and functional causes (IPA) trial. …”
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An MT-InSAR-Based Procedure for Detecting and Interpreting Vertical Ground Deformation Anomalies During Phases of Unrest at Campi Flegrei Caldera, Italy by Fabio Matano, Annarita Casaburi, Giuseppe De Natale

“…For this purpose, we used a procedure based on the polynomial fit of vertical displacement data, assuming that they depend only on the distance from the deformation center. …”
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Comparison between contra-incision combined with high loose-tight thread and traditional incision-thread-drawing procedure for high complex anal fistula by Peng Jue, Peng Yunhua, Liu Suzhi, Chen Tian, Fang Chenyang, Yang Wei

Subjects: “…traditional incision-thread-drawing procedure…”
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Successful Percutaneous Retrieval of Embolized Septal Occluder Device from Aortic Arch and Placement of a Newer Septal Occluder Device in Combined Procedure by Natraj Katta, Sandeep Gautam, Richard Webel

“…We present a unique case of percutaneous retrieval embolized ASO device and placement of newer larger ASO device in a single procedure.…”
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Determination of kinetic asymmetries in soccer players performing vertical jump: proposal of a novel procedure to determine impulse from force plate data by Fabiola Bertú Medeiros, Hans Joachim Menzel, Mauro Heleno Chagas, Gustavo Henrique da cunha Peixoto Cançado, Sílvia Ribeiro Santos Araújo, Fernando Vitor Lima, André Gustavo Pereira de Andrade

“…It can be concluded that since there was no significant differences between the Fpeak asymmetries values between the two procedures, and the simultaneous procedures also allows the analysis of impulse asymmetry, this procedure would have interesting applications in practical evaluations.…”
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Enhanced Isolation of <i>Brucella abortus</i> from Lymphoid Tissues of Mice Orally Infected with Low Doses in a Two-Step Procedure by Ana Beatriz Sánchez-Argáez, Estefania Herrera-Torres, Martha Cecilia Moreno-Lafont, Leopoldo Flores-Romo, Rubén López-Santiago

“…We propose the use of a low dose (1 × 10⁶ CFUs) to establish a more realistic oral infection model. Using a two-step procedure consisting of selective broth enrichment followed by agar isolation, we were able to recover bacteria from gut-associated lymphoid tissues (mesenteric lymph nodes and Peyer’s patches), the spleen, and feces during the early and late stages of infection (1 h and up to 5 weeks). …”
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Practice variation using the hybrid stage I procedure in congenital heart disease: Results from a national surveyCentral MessagePerspective by Dominic B. Zanaboni, MD, Christopher T. Sower, MD, Sunkyung Yu, MS, Ray Lowery, BA, Jennifer C. Romano, MD, MS, Jeffrey D. Zampi, MD

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Clumping and Viability of Bone Marrow Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells under Different Preparation Procedures: A Flow Cytometry-Based In Vitro Study by Li-li Cui, Tuure Kinnunen, Johannes Boltze, Johanna Nystedt, Jukka Jolkkonen

“…In conclusion, cell clumping and viability could be affected by different cell preparation procedures, and quantification of cell clumping can be conducted using the flow cytometry-based pulse-width assay before intra-arterial cell delivery.…”
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