Evaluation of the antitumour activity of local intraperitoneal hyperthermia in a model of advanced high-grade ovarian carcinoma in rats by Ya. G. Murazov, A. L. Semenov, K. Yu. Senchik, A. O. Nyuganen, A. S. Artemyeva, A. M. Belyaev

“…There were no differences in os between the cisplatin and Hipep groups (log-rank test р=0.4853). The Hipep procedure was associated with a significant decrease in total pci, a tendency towards a decrease in the ascites weight and a higher severity of haemorrhagia. …”
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USING RETROSPECTIVE DATA TO ASSESS THE UNCERTAINTY OF INDICATORS OF BIOLOGICAL SAFETY OF FOOD AND FEED RAW MATERIALS by B. Zhukоv, A. Makarynska, T. Strakhova, I. Semenyuk

“…The model measurement procedure used quantitative determination of genetically modified organisms by means of polymerase chain reaction in real time 250 measurement results of certified reference material with a content of 0.1% genetically modified soybean line obtained under conditions of intra-laboratory reproducibility and 10 results of relevant inter-laboratory comparisons with the participation accredited provider. …”
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Possibilities of transposition of the extensores carpi tendons in the treatment of the rheumatoid hand by A. V. Rozov, E. I. Byalik, A. M. Lila

“…The previously widespread arthrodesis procedures are gradually giving way to modern soft tissue joint-preserving surgeries that prevent the development of severe deformities and preserve hand function.Objective: to compare the functional outcomes of extensor carpi ulnaris and extensor carpi radialis longus transposition surgery (ECU+ECRL) and wrist joint arthrodesis in patients with RA.Material and methods. …”
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Application of Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy in Analysis of Heavy Metals in Soil: A Review by Aosong JIANG, Longhua WU, Zhu LI

“…At present, the soil sample preparation procedures applied to ED-XRF detection have been relatively mature, and the opinions of scholars on how to reduce the impact of soil matrix effects on the operation methods are relatively unanimous, that is, to use dry samples, low particle size or pressed soil samples as much as possible, and there is still some room for optimization in the processing and analysis of detection data. …”
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Acoustic spectra processing for the determination of cavitation threshold in a high-frequency sonoreactor in water and PEG mixtures from 1 to 54 mPa.s by V. Avramovic, L. Hallez, C. Inserra, J-Y Hihn

“…The study of sonochemical activity and efficiency in a high frequency reactor (575 kHz) provides an opportunity to take an interest in the step-by-step implementation of a hydrophone measurement, from selection of the device to recording procedures, and especially signal processing with selection and extraction of the two most relevant probes: 3F0/2 magnitudes useful for detecting stable cavitation and cumulative integration of broadband noise and its interpretation (slope discontinuity) to get an indication of transient cavitation appearance. …”
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Fascial plane blocks for postoperative pain management after fast-track total knee arthroplasty: A narrative review by Fabio Costa, Alessandro Ruggiero, Pierfrancesco Fusco, Massimiliano Ricci, Romualdo Del Buono, Alessandro Strumia, Sabrina Migliorelli, Felice E. Agrò, Massimiliano Carassiti, Rita Cataldo, Giuseppe Pascarella

“…Total knee replacement is a common surgical procedure associated with significant postoperative pain, which can delay recovery and increase healthcare costs. …”
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The social-economic burden of spinal muscular atrophy in Russia by A. S. Kolbin, D. V. Vlodavets, A. A. Kurylev, Yu. Ye. Balykina, M. A. Proskurin, S. A. Mishinova, O. Yu. Germanenko, N. Yu. Kolbina

“…The study aims to calculate the socio-economic burden of SMA in the Russian Federation for direct medical procedures and indirect costs before the introduction of pathogenetic therapy and after its implementation. …”
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Impact of sampling technique, anticoagulant, processing delay, and temperature on murine platelet function in whole blood by Silvia Maria Grazia Trivigno, Alice Assinger, Waltraud Cornelia Schrottmaier

“…Advances in understanding how experimental procedures influence human platelet activation have improved the accuracy and comparability of diagnostic and research data. …”
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The economic evaluation of a vaccination against pertussis infection in children in Moscow by S. V. Svetlichnaya, L. N. Mazankova, L. D. Popovich, L. A. Elagina

“…Two scenarios were compared, providing for the preservation of the existing procedure of revaccination only at 6 years (95% coverage) and the scenario in which the second revaccination of all adolescents was carried out at 14 years. …”
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Immune cell profile and metabolic preference following intramuscular lipopolysaccharide injection of highly inbred and advanced intercross genetic lines by Kayla M. Elmore, Susan J. Lamont, Elizabeth A. Bobeck

“…Statistical analysis used the SAS 9.4 MIXED procedure with fixed effects of genetic line, injection status, and their interaction followed by Tukey–Kramer adjustment, with significance denoted at p ≤ 0.05. …”
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Effect of electroacupuncture on anxiety in patients with obesity: a protocol for a randomised, blinded, sham-controlled trial by Fan Zhang, Qing Yu, Qi Shu, Qiumei Peng, Wenxiu Duan, Rong-Lin Cai

“…Informed consent will be obtained prior to starting study-related procedures. The results will be disseminated in peer-reviewed journals and at scientific conferences.Trial registration number Chinese Clinical Trial Registry. …”
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Lebanese Dentists’ Preparedness to Deal With Medical Emergencies in Their Clinics: A National Survey by Antoine Choufani, Marianne Moussallem, Julia Bou Dib, Michèle Kosremelli Asmar, Joumana Stephan Yeretzian

“…While 69.0% felt capable of managing minor issues, confidence dropped for major emergencies and specific procedures. An overwhelming 87.8% expressed a need for more emergency training. …”
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Comparison of US-guided thermal ablation and surgery for papillary thyroid cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Na Yu, Zhen-long Zhao, Ying Wei, Shi-liang Cao, Jie Wu, Ming-an Yu

“…More strikingly, the lower risk of major complications (OR: 0.31; 95% CI 0.24, 0.41; p < 0.001), the shorter hospital stay (MD = 3.67 d; 95% CI, −4.89, −2.44; p < 0.001), the abbreviated procedure time (MD: −66.33 min, 95% CI, −77.08, −55.59; p < 0.001), the less intraoperative blood loss (MD: −27.43 ml, 95% CI, −34.60, −20.27; p < 0.001) and the lower treatment cost (MD: −860.42 USD, 95% CI, −1008.03, −712.81; p < 0.001) were noticed in ablation techniques compared to surgical operation. …”
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Taxation of special investment contracts participants by R. A. Shepenko, A. G. Isaev

“…Tax preferences: the concept, types, goals and procedures for obtaining. Oplata truda: bukhgalterskii uchet i nalogooblozhenie, 2022, no. 4, pp. 19–26. …”
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A real-time communication and information system for triage, positioning, and documentation (TriPoD) in mass-casualty incidents: a qualitative observational study by Veronica Lindström, Klara Jepsen, Sara Heldring, Torkel Kanfjäll, Monica Rådestad

“…The observers compared TriPoD with standard procedures and management, and collected user perspectives on the system evaluated. …”
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Clinical evaluation and outcome in heart failure patients receiving chemotherapy with different anti‐cancer agents by Tomiko Sunaga, Takahiro Okada, Yoshitaka Iso, Mio Ebato, Tsutomu Toshida, Shuichi Nawata, Hiroshi Suzuki, Mari Kogo

“…Methods This study was based on the Diagnosis Procedure Combination (DPC) database of the Japanese Registry of All Cardiac and Vascular Diseases (JROAD). …”
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Isolation, Identification, and Antibiogram Characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus From Dairy Cows Kept Under Extensive Management System, in the Uba DebreTsehay District of South... by Mabure Shille, Fitsum Dulo, Shubisa Abera, Seblewongel Ayechew

“…A milk sample was collected from mastitis‐positive cows and standard microbiological procedures were used to identify S. aureus. Antimicrobial susceptibility testing was performed using 10 antimicrobials following the Kirby–Bauer disc diffusion method. …”
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Trichloroacetic Acid as a Topical Treatment for Actinic Cheilitis by Victoria Kuta, S. Mark Taylor

“…A topical 35% trichloroacetic acid peel was applied to the lower lip in the minor procedure clinic following bilateral mental nerve blocks. …”
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Development and Optimization of a Novel Semi-Submersible Floater for Floating Wind Turbines in the South China Sea by Yiming Zhong, Wenze Liu, Wei Shi, Xin Li, Shuaishuai Wang, Constantine Michailides

“…To accommodate the trend toward larger FOWTs, an optimization procedure for scaling up floater designs is developed in this study. …”
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Experimental and Theoretical Study of the Synthesis of a Deep Eutectic Solvent Based on Protonated Caffeine, Ethylene Glycol, and ZnCl₂ by Laura Sofía Benavides-Maya, Manuel Felipe Torres-Perdomo, Luz M. Ocampo-Carmona, Luver Echeverry-Vargas

“…Caffeine was protonated using an optimized procedure in an anhydrous medium to enhance its interaction with the system, and its structure was confirmed by FTIR spectroscopy, NMR, and thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), evidencing the formation of the N-H bond in the imidazole ring. …”
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