Clinical Outcomes of Transcatheter Arterial Embolization after Failed Endoscopic Intervention for Acute Non-Variceal Bleeding Associated with Benign Upper Gastrointestinal Diseases by Sang Yoon Kim, Su Jin Kim, Ayoung Lee, Kichul Yoon, Jun Young Park, Ju Yup Lee, Jae Myung Park

“…Failure of endoscopic procedures was attributable to peptic ulcer disease (81/92, 88.0%), followed by pseudo-aneurysm (5/92, 5.4%), and angiodysplasia (2/92, 2.2%). …”
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Indigenous Consultation in Chile. Retrospective Analysis of Indigenous Demands in 2016 by Jaime González González, Esteban Valenzuela Van Treek

“…The analysis draws on textual procedures characteristic of documentary research and the comparative method used in anthropology. …”
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Exploring the Diagnostic Potential of Video-Based Breathing Control Training: A Sonographic Evaluation of Abdominal Organ Measures by Hassan MG, AlOtaibi AM, Altuwaym RH, Alnuwaysir RH, Alharbi RB, Alnajashi LM, Alsaber MK, Aldakan HF, Hawesa HM, Abdelgabar ZA, Aldahes AS, Yaqob MG

“…Mahasin G Hassan,1 Afnan M AlOtaibi,1 Raghad H Altuwaym,1 Reem H Alnuwaysir,1 Renad B Alharbi,1 Lama M Alnajashi,1 Mayer K Alsaber,1 Hetaf F Aldakan,1 Halima M Hawesa,1 Zohida A Abdelgabar,2 Asma S Aldahes,1 Mohammed G Yaqob3 1Department of Radiological Sciences, College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Radiological Sciences, Al-Ghad International Colleges for Applied Sciences, Madina, Saudi Arabia; 3Software Development Department, N24 Company Limited, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence: Mahasin G Hassan, Department of Radiological Sciences, College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, PO Box 84428, Riyadh, 11472, Saudi Arabia, Tel +966553661276, Email mghassan@pnu.edu.saBackground: Breathing control training programs have gained attention due to their potential to influence diagnostic procedures. However, the role of video-based tools to demonstrate breathing maneuvers during sonographic quantification of abdominal organs needs to be studied more. …”
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NSAID GASTROPATHY: CHANGES OVER 12 YEARS by A E Karateev

“…The results of endocopic studies were analyzed in all RA patients aged over 18 years, who had been admitted to the Clinic of the Research Institute of Rheumatology, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, and undergone this procedure in 1995-1996 (n = 984; Group 1) and in 2008-2009 (n = 1018; Group 2). …”
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Pancreaticoduodenectomy for preservation of fat-replaced pancreatic body and tail tissue in a patient with solid pseudopapillary neoplasm: a case report by Toru Sakurai, Yuichi Nagakawa, Chie Takishita, Hiroaki Osakabe, Hitoe Nishino, Masanori Akashi, Naoto Okazaki, Kenta Suzuki, Kenji Katsumata, Akihiko Tsuchida

“…Total pancreatectomy procedures are usually performed to excise pancreatic head tumors and lead to endocrine function loss and subsequent development of diabetes. …”
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Liver transplantation for unresectable Klatskin tumor: first long-term outcomes – a single center experience by D. A. Granov, I. I. Tileubergenov, A. R. Sheraliev, V. N. Zhuikov, A. A. Polikarpov, A. V. Moiseenko

“…In the absence of extrahepatic tumor spread, LT from a deceased donor was performed according to the classical technique with paracaval and hepatoduodenal lymph node dissection, biliodigestive anastomosis using the Roux-en-Y procedure. The operation was performed in six patients. …”
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Use of Mnemonics as Teaching and Learning Adjuvant for Ayurveda Undergraduate Students: A Research Protocol by Preeti Sujit Borkar, Bharat Rathi, Monika Luharia, Rushikesh Thakre

“…Mnemonics serve as memory tools, aiding individuals in remembering substantial amounts of information, especially when dealing with names and lists, such as traits, procedures, phases, components, etc. Educational institutions often introduce these techniques to help students learn and retain information, thereby facilitating the process of absorbing large amounts of information about Ayurvedic compendia. …”
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Recurrent high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion and early-stage cervical cancer (<i>in situ</i>): predictors, long-term treatment outcomes, and opportunities for treatment and... by A. O. Shumeykina, A. G. Kedrova, E. A. Zhdanova, A. V. Tarkhov, S. E. Krasilnikov

“…All patients were followed up after this procedure.After histological examination patients tested positive for human papillomavirus (HPV) with a high recurrence risk were recommended antiviral therapy. …”
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Interobserver agreement in BPPV diagnosis using eye movement recordings by Ali A. Melliti, Rajneesh Bhandari, Anita Bhandari, Andrea Castellucci, Marie-Cecile Gerards, Bre Myers, Vipin Ola, Peter Oostenbrink, Hans Van Kampen, Sophie Vanbelle, Raymond van de Berg

“…Five specialists (2, 3, 4, 5, 6) agreed to repeat the procedure twice, to additionally evaluate the intraobserver agreement (second assessment). …”
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Association of Prenatal Maternal Fever and Neonatal Umbilical Artery Blood-Gas Analysis: Evidence from a Tertiary Center at China by Lijie Lu, Xiuhong Wang, Yunsheng Liao, Lizhen Hu, Tingsong Weng

“…Background: Neonatal umbilical artery blood-gas analysis is a diagnostic procedure performed shortly after birth to assess the acid-base balance, oxygenation, and metabolic status of a newborn infant. …”
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Plasma cytokine levels and PCOS risk: Mendelian randomization analysis reveals IL6R as a preventive factor by Xiaopei Li, Yan Li, Bumei Zhang, Jianmei Wang, Yang Yang, Yongrui Du

“…A series of quality control procedures were implemented to select eligible instrumental variables closely associated with the exposure. …”
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Humanoid robots for psychological assessment in mild cognitive impairment: from evaluation to the future of AI-driven data prediction systems by Caterina Formica, Fabio Mauro Giambò, Desiree Latella, Lilla Bonanno, Marco Lombardo, Orazio Tomarchio, Angela Marra, Antonella Alagna, Carmen Bonanno, Angelo Quartarone, Silvia Marino

“…After that participants were submitted to a Satisfaction Questionnaire (SQ) designed to assess their emotional and experiential response to the testing procedure, whether administered by a human or a robot.ResultsThe intergroup analysis (EG vs. …”
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Relationship of the Critical Care Pain Observation Tool Score With the APACHE II Score, Sedation Level, and Ventilation Parameters in Critically Ill Patients Under Mechanical Venti... by Zohreh Akbari, Ali Asghar Jesmi, Neda Mahdavifar, Ali Taj, Shakiba Mozari

“…It also had a significant association with the RSS score at rest and during suctioning and position change (P=0.001), surgical diagnosis (P=0.002 at rest, P=0.001 during suctioning), and using sedatives (P=0.001 at rest, P=0.001 during procedure). However, no significant correlation was observed between the CPOT score and ventilation parameters. …”
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Migration of Highly Qualified Specialists from Russia: Methodology and Trends by A. S. Maksimova

“…If the US law provides for a separate entry  procedure  for HQs,  and  the  calculation  of their  number  is not difficult,  the legislation of South  Korea does not have  special types of visas for HQs,  so their identification  and calculation of the number  is carried  out by allocating  a range of visas,  which  were used for the persons entering the country,  representing the category of  HQs  for  Russia.  …”
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Benefits of Early Enteral Feeding with a Locally Prepared Protein-Energy Ration after Surgery for Acute Generalised Peritonitis: A Randomised Trial in Two Hospitals in Bukavu, East... by Jean Paul Buhendwa Cikwanine, Jonathan Tunangoya Yoyu, Désiré Munyali Alumeti, Bernard Mugisho, John Mutendela Kivukuto, Rivain Fefe Iteke, Ona Longombe Ahuka, Willy Kalau Arung

“…EEF with locally sourced protein-energy rations can enhance a patient’s nutritional status and facilitate postoperative recovery. This procedure is advantageous and involved early enteral nutrition using locally manufactured rations, especially for those operated on for acute generalised peritonitis in the Democratic Republic of Congo.…”
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Food insecurity and muscle health: exploring the role of protein, vitamin D, and calcium intake in low muscle mass by Rong-Zhen Xie, Xu-Song Li, Wei-Qiang Zhao, Yu-Feng Liang, Jie-Feng Huang

“…Survey-weighted generalised linear models yielded adjusted odds ratios (ORs), and non-parametric bootstrap procedures (5 000 iterations) were applied to quantify mediation. …”
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The role of political connection to moderate board size, woman on boards on financial distress by Dian Anita Nuswantara,   Fachruzzaman, Riski Dwi Prameswari,   Suyanto, Rusdiyanto Rusdiyanto, Ignatia Martha Hendrati

“…Stata software is one of the Regression completion procedures that has a high degree of flexibility in research that links theory and data that can be carried out on variables in research. …”
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Wideband Beam-Steering Flat Dielectric Lens Antenna for 5G Communications by Zahra Rahimian Omam, Saeideh Shad, Bahram Khalichi, Hani Mehrpouyan, Mohsen Khalily, Ahmed A. Kishk

“…The lens design follows the procedure of partially sandwiching the cylindrical uniform dielectric between parallel conducting plates, allowing the dielectric extension beyond the plates to improve free-space matching and acting as a dielectric rod antenna to enhance directivity. …”
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Treatment patients with musculoskeletal chest wall pain using standard and complex therapy by Aleksey N. Barinov, Evgeniya V. Iakovleva

“…Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, muscle relaxants, massage, physiotherapy procedures (standard therapy –ST) are widely used in chronic the chest wall pain syndrom (CWPS). …”
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Neuro-fuzzy inference system and white shark optimization of coagulation-flocculation of aquaculture wastewater treatment by A.F. Mohamed, H. Rezk

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Polymeric flocculants derived from the coagulation-flocculation procedure, such as chitosan, effectively remove algal-bacterial biomass from wastewater treatment, demonstrating efficiencies comparable to ferric salts at reduced dosages. …”
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