Mid-Term Outcomes of the Double-Barrel Technique for Patients Who Are Unfit for Standard Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair by Jinmo Kang, Daisik Ko, Juhun Lee

“…Patients had narrow and short proximal necks, inadequate landing zones, or required re-do procedures. <b>Results:</b> The double-barrel technique achieved technical success in 85.7% of cases with zero mortality. …”
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Artificial intelligence for hemodynamic monitoring with a wearable electrocardiogram monitor by Daphne E. Schlesinger, Ridwan Alam, Roey Ringel, Eugene Pomerantsev, Srikanth Devireddy, Pinak Shah, Joseph Garasic, Collin M. Stultz

“…Evaluation of the model on this dataset yielded an area under the receiver operating characteristic curve of 0.875 for identifying elevated left atrial pressures for electrocardiogram signals acquired close to the time of the right heart catheterization procedure. Conclusions These results demonstrate the utility and the potential of ambulatory cardiac hemodynamic monitoring with electrocardiogram patch-monitors.…”
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Comparative Comparison of the Curriculum of the Master\'s Degree in Emergency Nursing in Iran and Monash University in Australia by Mahdieh Motie, Narges Arsalani, Masoud Fallahi-Khoshknab

“…However, there were some differences in the procedure of accepting students and educational units, philosophy, mission, and vision. …”
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High-Precision Numerical Simulation on the Cyclic High-Pressure Water Slug Injection in a Low-Permeability Reservoir by Jie Zhan, Chao Fan, Xianlin Ma, Zigang Zheng, Zezhong Su, Zhihao Niu

“…The paper presents a novel waterflooding technique, coupling cyclic high-pressure water slug injection with an asynchronous injection and production procedure, to address the inefficient development of low-permeability oil reservoir in Shengli Oilfield, a pilot test with 5-spot well pattern. …”
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The Role of Imperial Authorities in Electing Muslim Clerics across Yenisei Governorate, Mid-Nineteenth to Early Twentieth Centuries by Elena A. Shershneva

“…In the early twentieth century, such applicants would face even more restrictions enshrined by regulations and procedures of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. …”
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Transition to Green Building Through Retrofitting: Quantitative Analysis of Appropriate Sizing of Lighting, Cooling and Water Consumption Using Parametric Variations in Residential... by Fawad Azeem, Zulfiqar Memon, Abdullah Ammar

“…Under current retrofitting procedures, the building envelopes have been given great attention, which is an expensive and complex process. …”
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Identification of Lampung fine Robusta peaberry green coffee beans with different fermentation methods using portable front-face fluorescence spectroscopy by Diding Suhandy, Meinilwita Yulia, Slamet Widodo, Hirotaka Naito, Dimas Firmanda Al Riza, Anisur Rahman

“…This study examines the potential application of untargeted portable front-face fluorescence spectroscopy and chemometrics to differentiate Lampung fine Robusta peaberry coffees based on various fermentation procedures. Two varieties of green coffee beans were prepared for sampling: CF (n = 60) and NF (n = 60). …”
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LEFT ATRIAL FUNCTION: MODERN ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE by E. N. Pavlyukova, D. A. Kuzhel, G. V. Matyushin

“…The most interesting in these circumstances is the potential contribution of echocardiography to thromboembolic risk stratification in atrial fibrillation and invasive procedures such as atrial ablation. Therefore, at present, the main task is to understand the ways of clinical application of data  obtained during the LA study.…”
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Use of propensity score matching to reduce bias in economic evaluations in the context of Brazilian liver transplantation by Leandro Seiti Anazawa, Giulia Osório Santana, Roseli Fernandes Rodrigues Amaral da Cunha, Lucas Reis Correia

“…Conclusion A direct comparison of survival and costs between the two patient groups may lead to biased estimates of the incremental survival or costs associated with referring a patient for a liver transplantation procedure. Propensity score matching reduces the bias from differences in health status between these two patient groups, enabling more accurate estimates of the incremental survival and cost associated with referring a patient for transplantation.…”
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Underweight was associated with increased mortality in adults with latent tuberculosis infection by Jun-Zhe Liao, Xiao Liu, Min Qi

“…We therefore investigated this relationship in a US cohort.Research methods &amp; proceduresData from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2011–2012 was utilized. …”
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BIOFEEDBACK: A NEW METHOD FOR CORRECTION OF MOTOR DISORDERS IN PATIENTS WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS by Ya. S. Pekker, V. M. Alifirova, N. G. Brazovskaya, A. A. Ryazantseva, A. N. Pribylskaya

“…Assessed the effectiveness of rehabilitation procedures biofeedback training using specialized scales (rating scale functional systems Kurtzke; questionnaire research quality of life – SF-36, evaluation of disease impact Profile – SIP and score on a scale fatigue – FSS). …”
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Total Knee Replacement for Varus Deformity in Osteoarthritis of Knee with Multiple Hereditary Exostoses – A Rare Case Report by Chaitanya Vyawahare, Rohan Bhargava, Shivaram Muthiah, U N Rakesh, Peeyush Belsare

“…Conclusion: Careful attention to technical aspects, selection of implants and the unique anatomy involved, is crucial in planning this procedure. Ensuring proper balance of the ligaments tented by the osteochondromas and meticulous sizing of the femur are essential for favorable functional outcomes in such cases.…”
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Clinical comparison of fiber-reinforced composite and stainless steel wire for splinting periodontally treated mobile teeth by Aliye Akcalı, Pınar Gümüş, Mutlu Özcan

“…Patients were asked to complete a self-administered questionnaire after the splinting procedures. Failure types for the splints were categorized. …”
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Desenvolvimento e avaliação de um controlador eletrônico para equipamentos de aplicação de insumos Development and evaluation of electronic control system in equipments for applica... by Claudio K. Umezu, Nelson L. Cappelli

“…The equipment was tested in laboratory using standard signal tests procedure, being able to analyze the machine behavior as a function of the hydraulic oil temperature variations. …”
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Changes in the Subtalar Joint Alignment after Supramalleolar Osteotomy for Varus Ankle Arthritis by Ming-Zhu Zhang MD, PhD

“…Supramalleolar osteotomy (SMOT) is an effective procedure for the treatment of varus deformity of ankle arthritis. …”
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Comparison of surgical outcomes of endoscopic enucleation of the prostate using different energies by Hyun Ju Jeong, Hyeji Park, Steffi Kar Kei Yuen, Christine Joy Castillo, Seung-June Oh, Sung Yong Cho

“…Conclusion: The HoLEP-LP/LE procedure demonstrated superior performance in enucleation, morcellation, coagulation, and overall operation efficiency. …”
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Mathematical modelling of ultrasonic treatment of asphaltene deposits by R. A. Khuramshina, V. V. Sokolova

“…The paper considers methods for removing deposits, as well as using the positive effect of the removed layer as a secondary energy source. A procedure for model calculation of the use of ultrasonic equipment to remove deposits has been developed. …”
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Applicability of Relationship Intentions among the Civil and Building Engineering Contractors in the South African Construction Sector: A Case of B2B Industry by Xitshembhiso Difference Chauke, Lehlohonolo Amos Masitenyane, Bakae Aubrey Mokoena

“…A cross-sectional descriptive research design was followed, using a probability simple random sampling procedure to collect data from CBEC operating in Gauteng, South Africa. …”
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A STATISTICAL OVERVIEW ON THE AGROTOURIST GUESTHOUSES VERSUS TOURIST GUESTHOUSES OF THE COUNTY OF SIBIU, ROMANIA by Agatha POPESCU

“…Fixed basis indices, structural indices, regression models, coefficient of correlations have been the main procedures to process the statistical data supplied by the National Institute of Statistics. …”
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MARSweb: a fully automated web service for set-based association testing by Taegun Kim, Jaeseung Song, Jong Wha J. Joo

“…Additionally, users can perform analyses by simply uploading their data without needing to familiarize themselves with intricate analysis procedures. Furthermore, it facilitates easier interpretation of results by integrating advanced visualization tools. …”
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