Emergency department initiated resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) for out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest is feasible and associated with improvements in... by James Daley, Ryan Buckley, Kathryn Cannon Kisken, Douglas Barber, Raj Ayyagari, Charles Wira, Ani Aydin, Igor Latich, Juan Carlos Perez Lozada, Daniel Joseph, Angelo Marino, Hamid Mojibian, Jeffrey Pollak, Cassius Ochoa Chaar, James Bonz, Justin Belsky, Ryan Coughlin, Rachel Liu, John Sather, Reinier Van Tonder, Rachel Beekman, Elyse Fults, Austin Johnson, Christopher Moore

“…Results Five patients were enrolled between February 2020 and April 2021. The procedure was successful in all patients and 4 of 5 (80%) patients had transient return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) after aortic occlusion. …”
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Clinical efficacy of modified transanal opening of intersphincteric space with intersphincteric approach for high anal fistula by Hou Yi, Zheng Xueping, Tan Yanyan, Zhou Feng, Huangfu Shaohua, Xu Dachao, Wang Yan

“…[Conclusion] The intersphincteric approach modifies and simplifies the procedure of TROPIS with high cure rate for high anal fistula. …”
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A retrospective review of psychosocial correlates of chronic pain in cisgender, transgender, and gender-diverse youth receiving evaluation in interdisciplinary pediatric pain clini... by Crystal Tracy, Mary Lynch Milder, Lindsey Vater, Ann Lagges, Kathleen Lemanek, Sharon Wrona, Elaine Gilbert, Adam T. Hirsh, Megan M. Miller, Kelly Donahue, Morgan Streicher, Amy E. Williams

“…Institutional review board (IRB) approval was obtained for all study procedures at each participating institution prior to extraction of retrospective clinical data (Indiana 240 University IRB Protocol No. 12506, The Ohio State University College of Medicine IRB Protocol No. 16–00937). …”
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Incidence and outcome characteristics of adverse event in surgery: an assessment based on systematic reviews of barbed suture by Xianlin Gu, Qiong Guo, Qingwen Zhao, Guiyu Jiang, Yanjiao Shen, Youlin Long, Xin Chen, Yifei Lin, Jin Huang, Liang Du

“…Results A total of 52 SRs were included, encompassing 15 surgical procedures and 32 AEs. In terms of methodological quality, 1 SR was rated as high, 5 as moderate, 10 as low, and 36 as critically low. …”
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Comparison between commonly practised techniques of flexor tendon repair considering the preferences of surgeons in Malaysia with biomechanical analysis by Shalimar Abdullah, Rahul Lingam, Walter Gryczewski, Md Rayhan Ali Mollah, Elaine Soh, Jamari Sapuan, Tanvir Rahman Faisal, Ahmed Suparno Bahar Moni

“…Conclusions: Flexor tendon repair is a technically demanding procedure requiring a balance between surgeons’ skill and technique and strength of the repair. …”
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Тhe value of transbronchial needle aspiration cytology in the diagnosis of stage I and II sarcoidosis by Tatomirović Željka, Škuletić Vesna, Peković Dragana, Karličić Vukoica, Đurović Branka, Ristić Saša, Tomić Ljiljana, Džambas Jelena, Cerović Snežana

“…TBNA is an efficient and safe procedure in the diagnosis of sarcoidosis, minimally invasive and with a little risk of complications. …”
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Management of mucopolysaccharidosis type I using enzyme replacement therapy: Egyptian experience by Ekram Fateen, Sally A. F. El Sahrigy, Mona Ibrahim, Rasha M. Elhossini, Hoda H. Ahmed, Asmaa Esmail, Amira Radwan, Iman Ibrahim Salama, Abeer M. NourElDin Abd ElBaky, Nada Ezzeldin, Azza M. O. Abdel Rahman, Mona Aglan

“…We faced the challenges of late diagnosis, long procedures to get approval for ERT, thus leading to delayed ERT initiation in addition to irregular ERT courses due to delay in treatment renewal and difficulties in patient’s transportation from far governorates. …”
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CRAFTS for H i Cosmology. I. Data Processing Pipeline and Validation Tests by Wenxiu Yang, Laura Wolz, Yichao Li, Wenkai Hu, Steven Cunnington, Keith Grainge, Furen Deng, Shifan Zuo, Shuanghao Shu, Xinyang Zhao, Di Li, Zheng Zheng, Marko Krčo, Yinghui Zheng, Linjing Feng, Pei Zuo, Hao Chen, Xue-Jian Jiang, Chen Wang, Pei Wang, Chen-Chen Miao, Yougang Wang, Xuelei Chen

“…We present the calibration procedures and validation of source measurement with the data of the Commensal Radio Astronomy FAST Survey for H i intensity mapping by the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope. …”
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Treatments and outcomes of neonatal disseminated intravascular coagulation with and without neonatal asphyxia: A retrospective study using nationwide data in Japan by Hiroki Kitaoka, Takaaki Konishi, Yoshihiko Shitara, Atsushi Ito, Kohei Kashima, Yohei Hashimoto, Hiroki Matsui, Motohiro Kato, Naoto Takahashi, Hideo Yasunaga

“…Methods: Using the Japanese Diagnosis Procedure Combination database, we identified 5533 patients with neonatal DIC who were admitted to neonatal intensive care units between July 2010 and March 2020. …”
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Thermal ablation versus surgical resection for follicular thyroid neoplasm: a multicenter study by Zhenlong Zhao, Boqiang Fan, Junfeng He, Ying Zhou, Songsong Wu, Shurong Wang, Gang Dong, Jianqin Guo, Ying Wei, Jie Wu, Shiliang Cao, Yan Li, Ming’an Yu

“…TA resulted in shorter incision length, procedure durations and hospitalization (all p < 0.001). …”
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Cosmeceutical and Wound-Healing Activities of Green Hydroxypropyl-<i>β</i>-Cyclodextrin-Glycerol-Based <i>Satureja montana</i> Extracts by Lejsa Jakupović, Jakub W. Strawa, Laura Nižić Nodilo, Marijan Marijan, Anita Hafner, Katarzyna Jakimiuk, Monika Tomczykowa, Michał Tomczyk, Marijana Zovko Končić

“…In a prior study, the optimization of the green hydroxypropyl-<i>β</i>-cyclodextrin (HP-<i>β</i>-CD)-glycerol-assisted extraction procedure of <i>S. montana</i> was performed. As a result, four extracts abundant in total phenols (OPT-TP), total phenolic acids including rosmarinic acid (OPT-TPA-RA), total flavonoids (OPT-TF), and luteolin derivatives (OPT-LG) showing anti-elastase and anti-hyaluronidase properties, were prepared. …”
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Percutaneous auricular neuromodulation to treat pain after ambulatory breast surgery: A randomized, double-masked, sham-controlled pilot study by Brian M. Ilfeld, Wendy B. Abramson, Engy T. Said, Jacklynn F. Sztain, John J. Finneran, Jonna L. Griggs, Baharin Abdullah, Evan J. Jensen, Adam Schaar, Anne M. Wallace

“…Various secondary outcomes reached statistical significance, including maximum and average daily pain scores.Conclusions This pilot study demonstrates that percutaneous auricular neuromodulation is a feasible approach for managing pain in ambulatory surgical procedures and shows potential as an effective analgesic following discharge. …”
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A Case Series of Septicemia Due to Community-acquired Panton–Valentine Toxin Positive Methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> in Children in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire by Richard Azagoh-Kouadio, Adjoua Sonia Djè, Sy Kadidia Savané, Claude Ghislain Tué-Bi, Toutou Ismael Koné, Sanemba Aya Fanny, Melissa Cardenat

“…The inclusion criteria were sepsis with isolation of MRSA-PVL from blood cultures, no previous hospitalization, and no invasive medical or surgical procedures. We describe the epidemiological, clinical, and therapeutic features of this often-fatal infection. …”
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Liquid biopsy in gynecological cancers: a translational framework from molecular insights to precision oncology and clinical practice by Canio Martinelli, Alfredo Ercoli, Giuseppe Vizzielli, Sharon Raffaella Burk, Maria Cuomo, Vrunda Satasiya, Housem Kacem, Simone Braccia, Giulio Mazzarotti, Irene Miriello, Manuela Nana Tchamou, Stefano Restaino, Martina Arcieri, Alice Poli, Veronica Tius, Silvana Parisi, Stefano Pergolizzi, Giuseppe Iatì, Chiara Conti Nibali, Cristina Pizzimenti, Ludovica Pepe, Antonio Ieni, Salvatore Cortellino, Antonio Giordano

“…Oncologists, laboratory scientists, and industry partners must align on standardized procedures and clinically relevant endpoints. Without such coordination, promising biomarkers may remain confined to research settings, limiting their practical benefit. …”
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Hirschsprung disease at a tertiary hospital: Patient profile, management and outcomes by Elizabeth Brits, Layla Moosa, Muhammad Kola, Osman Cassim, Zafeerah Khan, Rummanah Cajee, Aslam Salie, Muhammed Peer, Mohammed S. Hoosen, Joseph B. Sempa

“…Surgery often required multi-stage procedures due to late diagnosis and extensive disease. …”
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The effects of vestibular vertical incisions on the tunnel technique: a randomized clinical trial for the treatment of Recession Type 1 single gingival recessions by Ziyuan Chen, Keang Fan, Ying Xie, Shuangying Zhou, Jinsheng Zhong, Xiangying Ouyang

“…Both groups obtained high RES scores (VISTA: 8.75 ± 1.14, mTunnel: 7.75 ± 2.99, P = 0.786), but the mTunnel group demonstrated significantly less scar formation (P = 0.014). Conclusions Both procedures effectively treated single RT1 recessions at 12-months follow-up. …”
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Thoracoscopic repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia in infants: a dual-suture approach using barbed and non-absorbable sutures by Xianhui Shang, Xianhui Shang, Yuanmei Liu, Yuanmei Liu, Zhen Luo, Zhen Luo, Yingbo Li, Yingbo Li, Guangxu Zhou, Guangxu Zhou, Hongyang Tan, Hongyang Tan, Kaiyi Mao, Kaiyi Mao

“…Postoperative complications such as suture loosening or hernia recurrence during follow-up were also assessed.ResultsAll procedures were successfully completed thoracoscopically with no conversions to open surgery. …”
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Pure traumatic unstable radiocarpal dislocation over pre-existing ulnar impingement syndrome, extensively arched carpus and medially rotated scaphoid: An exceptional and complex ca... by Zakaria Chabihi, Tariq Aalil, Brahim Demnati, Yassine Fath El Khir, El Mehdi Boumediane, Mohamed Amine Benhima, Imad Abkari

“…Clinical discussion: The subsequent management of this complex case included the Sauvé-Kapandji procedure, ulnolunate and ulnotriquetral ligamentoplasty using the palmaris longus tendon, and scapholunate fusion. …”
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A Smartphone-Based Non-Destructive Multimodal Deep Learning Approach Using pH-Sensitive Pitaya Peel Films for Real-Time Fish Freshness Detection by Yixuan Pan, Yujie Wang, Yuzhe Zhou, Jiacheng Zhou, Manxi Chen, Dongling Liu, Feier Li, Can Liu, Mingwan Zeng, Dongjing Jiang, Xiangyang Yuan, Hejun Wu

“…This study addresses the limitations of traditional detection methods, which rely on laboratory equipment and complex procedures, by proposing a smartphone-based detection method, termed FreshFusionNet, that utilizes a pitaya peel pH intelligent indicator film in conjunction with multimodal deep learning. …”
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Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction in Patients with Non-Metastatic Breast Cancer: An Ontario Health (Cancer Care Ontario) Clinical Practice Guideline by Toni Zhong, Glenn G. Fletcher, Muriel Brackstone, Simon G. Frank, Renee Hanrahan, Vivian Miragias, Christiaan Stevens, Danny Vesprini, Alyssa Vito, Frances C. Wright

“…Several postmastectomy breast reconstruction techniques and procedures have been implemented, although with limited evaluation of benefits and adverse effects. …”
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