Transvenous Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Implantation in a Patient with Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis by Nguyen Duy T, Nguyen Van L, Pham Phuong Thao A, Pham Thai B, Ta Anh H, Pham Son L, Luong Cong T

“…The ventricular lead was positioned in the right ventricular outflow tract using a Biotronik active fixation lead with a “C” shaped stylet, and the atrial lead was placed in the right atrial lateral wall. The procedure took 115 minutes with 17.5 minutes of fluoroscopy. …”
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MODERN VIEW ON FISSURE SEALING IN CHILDREN by L.F. Kaskova, N.V. Yanko, L.F. Chupryna, I.Y. Vashchenko, L.I. Amosova, N.A. Morhun

“…Adherence to the technique at all stages of sealing or preventive restoration and patient cooperation during the procedure with subsequent follow-up are factors that affect their effectiveness. …”
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Long-term results of high-density porous polyethylene implants in facial skeletal augmentation: An Indian perspective by Deshpande Sanjeev, Munoli Amarnath

“…A total of 70 HDPE implants were inserted in 44 patients. All procedures were performed by a single surgeon following standardized pre, intra and post-operative protocols. …”
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Soft Tissue Sarcoma Masquerading as Chronic Hematoma: A Case Report and Literature Review by Amit Gupta, Aditya Menon, Manish Agarwal, Vikas M Agashe

“…A surgeon performed an exploratory procedure and drainage without obtaining cultures or conducting a histopathological exam. …”
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Linking errors introduced by rapid guessing responses when employing multigroup concurrent IRT scaling by Jiayi Deng

“…Despite observed differential RG, the multigroup concurrent IRT calibration procedure showed robustness to anchor and misfit item identification and ability estimation. …”
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Subacute postoperative atrial fibrillation after heart surgery: Incidence and predictive factors in cardiac rehabilitation by Vincenzo Rizza, Francesco Maranta, Lorenzo Cianfanelli, Iside Cartella, Francesco Maisano, Ottavio Alfieri, Domenico Cianflone

“…Conclusions sPOAF is common after CS. Age, mitral valve procedures, acute POAF, and preoperative NLR were proved to increase sPOAF occurrence in CR. …”
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Evaluating Key Biomotor Abilities: A Comparison between National and International Elite Tennis Players by Pratham Singh, Dharmander Kumar, Mohit Morya, Rishabh Singh, Md. Hamidur Rahman

“…Each test was conducted using appropriate equipment and standardized procedures, ensuring accurate score recording for analysis. …”
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Experimental Study of Diamond Burr Polishing Methods of Bowman’s Membrane by S. V. Trufanov, A. A. Fedorov, V. R. Mamikonyan, L. Yu. Tekeeva, S. A. Malozhen, A. A. Karamyan

“…The remaining nearly intact  Bowman’s membrane after procedure can prevent some postoperative complications such as haze and induced refractive disorders.…”
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Role of Local Infiltration of Methylene Blue as an Analgesic in Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy: A Prospective Study by Pranav Mandovra, Vishakha Kalikar, Prasang Bajaj, Roy Patankar

“…Objective: Evaluate the role of local infiltration of the MB as an analgesic in the procedure for prolapse and hemorrhoids (PPH) surgery. …”
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Optimized heat-moisture treatment decreases the starch digestibility of polished maize flour from predominant varieties consumed in Uganda by Finagnon Toyi Kevin Fassinou, Solomon Olum, Lawrence Okidi, Duncan Ongeng

“…Response surface methodology (Box-Bakhen design) was used to set the experimental design with moisture (20–30 %), temperature (80–100 °C), and heating-time (4–8 h) conditions, and corresponding SDS and RS contents, analysed using mega-enzyme procedure. Composite SDS and RS (SDS+RS) were used in the optimisation. …”
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CalciumZero: a toolbox for fluorescence calcium imaging on iPSC derived brain organoids by Xiaofu He, Yian Wang, Yutong Gao, Xuchen Wang, Zhixiong Sun, Huixiang Zhu, Kam W. Leong, Bin Xu

“…Moreover, end-user researchers usually face a considerable challenge in mastering the entire analysis procedure and obtaining critical outputs due to the steep learning curve associated with these available tools. …”
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Extracting information from free-text electronic patient records to identify practice-based evidence of the performance of coronary stents. by Yoon Seob Kim, Dukyong Yoon, JungHyun Byun, Hojun Park, Ahram Lee, Il Hyun Kim, Sukhoon Lee, Hong-Seok Lim, Rae Woong Park

“…Among the second-generation DES, the biodegradable-polymer DES tended to be superior, with a risk of TVR (HR: 0.568, 95% CI: 0.281-1.147) falling below than that for the durable-polymer DES approximately 1 year after the index procedure. The Endeavor stent had the highest TVR risk among the newer generation DES (HR: 2.576, 95% CI: 1.273-5.210).…”
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Propofol vs etomidate for modified ECT: effect on hemodynamic profile, induction, and recovery parameters—a hospital-based retro-prospective analytical study by Neelofer Jan, Rayees Najib, Chandni Wani, Yasir Hassan Rather, Inaamul Haq

“…These patients showed relatively stable hemodynamic parameters throughout the procedure. In contrast, sessions utilizing propofol demonstrated faster induction and quicker recovery times compared to those using etomidate. …”
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Adaptation of Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP-14) index for measuring impact of oral health on quality of life in elderly to Serbian language by Stančić Ivica, Tihaček-Šojić Ljiljana, Jelenković Aleksandra

“…It is at least because data obtained in that way suggest whether a treatment is required, help in deciding upon a kind of dental treatment, as well as in evaluating the extent of success of the applied therapeutical procedures. The aim of the study was to translate into Serbian the Oral Health Impact Profile-14 (OHIP-14) index and to assess its validity in practice as its initial verification in the Serbian speaking areas. …”
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Hemosorption by a Column Adsorber Based on Hyper-Cross-Linked Styrene-Divinylbenzene Copolymer with Immobilized Lipopolysaccharide-Selective Ligand in Combined Intensive Care of Lu... by N. D. Ushakova, S. N. Tikhonova, D. A. Rozenko

“…A single 4-hour selective sorption procedure in the combined therapy of a critically ill postoperative patient produced fast (within 24 hrs.) effects: decreased leukocytosis (the leukocyte count fell down from 32X109 to 13X109, L-1) and endotoxin activity (EAA — from 0.67 to 0.32, units), reduced blood plasma anti-inflammatory cytokine (IL-6 — from 1860 to 62, pg/ml) and procalcitonin (PCT — from 46 to 0.32, ng/ml), recovery of gas exchange, discontinuation of hemodynamic support with pressor amines as no longer needed (as early as 2 hours after sorption).Conclusion. …”
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Paclitaxel for management of anterior urethral stricture by applying it with balloon coated urethral catheter by Ali Abdulbaqi Ali Ismael, Hasanain Farhan Hasan Al Tamimi, Haydar Hakim Salih Alshadood

“…The mean age of patients was 43.2 years, and the mean stricture length was 2.5 cm. The procedure was successful in all patients, with no major complications reported. …”
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Does treatment with N-butyl cyanoacrylate embolization protect against hemorrhage in cerebral arteriovenous malformations? Embolização com N-butil cianoacrilato confere proteção co... by Eduardo Floriani Raupp, Jefferson Fernandes

“…OBJECTIVE: To assess the role of this procedure to prevent hemorrhage in cerebral arteriovenous malformations (cAVM). …”
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Application of photodynamic therapy in complex treatment of purulent diseases of the hand by Yu. L. Chepurnaya, G. G. Melkonyan, N. T. Gulmuradova, T. A. Gadjikerimov, A. U. Suvorov, S. V. Kiseleva

“…The early appearance of granulations and the antibacterial effect of this procedure are noted, which significantly improves the treatment outcome for this pathology. …”
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Intracapsular and extracapsular fracture types and inpatient mortality in failed hemiarthroplasty by Kürşat Tuğrul Okur, Koray Özdemir, Ahmet Yesevi Sarıaslan, Fırat Ozan

“…Abstract Background Increasing life expectancy has led to a rise in hip fractures and an associated increase in hemiarthroplasty procedures aimed at restoring mobility and preventing muscle loss. …”
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MORPHOLOGICAL AND ANATOMICAL STUDY OF GRANULES WITH SEEDS EPIDERMIS OF PLANTAGO OVATA FORSSK by J. V. Daironas, I. N. Zilfikarov, V. V. Vandyshev, E. A. Miroshnikova

“…The study of morphological and anatomical characteristics as well as histochemical study were conducted according to the procedures of the State Pharmacopoeia of the Russian Federation XIII edition. …”
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