Methodology for Business Process Automation in SMEs: From Requirements Analysis to Practical Demonstration by Sílvia Moreira, Henrique S. Mamede, Arnaldo Santos

“…Despite its growing importance in streamlining routine tasks and enabling employees to focus on more creative activities, numerous organizations face challenges in implementing BPA due to unclear procedures, insufficient knowledge of eligible processes, and uncertainty regarding the necessary technology. …”
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Concomitant Factors Leading to an Atypical Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in a Patient with Multiple Myeloma by Jaume Miranda-Rius, Lluís Brunet-Llobet, Eduard Lahor-Soler, Josep Anton Giménez-Rubio

“…The risk factors for ONJ include bisphosphonates treatments, head and neck radiotherapy, dental procedures involving bone surgery, and trauma. Management of ONJ has centred on efforts to eliminate or reduce severity of symptoms, to slow or prevent the progression of disease, and to eradicate diseased bone. …”
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On the cutting edge: anterior transpetrosal approach – the middle fossa approach. Clinical application, surgical anatomy, and results by L. Mastronardi, L. De Waele, T. Fukushima

“…Nowadays, the middle cranial fossa approach (MFA) is one of the most useful operative procedures in skull base surgery. When performed properly, it provides a relevant adjunct to treating complex skull base lesions. …”
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Examining muscle synergy composition and segmental coordination during overground walking in individuals with a rotationplasty about the knee by Kellen T. Krajewski, Nathan Rogers, Mia A. Lundin, Andrea Rogers, Susan Kanai, Lucas Moore, Steven W. Thorpe, James J. Carollo, Patrick M. Carry, David R. Howell, Lauren A. Sepp, Anne K. Silverman, Nathan J. Donaldson

“…Abstract Rotationplasty is a surgical technique used to salvage the limb following resection of a sarcoma or to address congenital defects. The procedure repurposes the ankle as a new knee, while fusing the thigh and shank musculature to achieve ‘knee’ flexion/extension. …”
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A systematic approach to study the effects of acquisition parameters and biological factors on computerized mammography analysis using ex vivo human tissue: A protocol description. by Nicole Hernández, Tomppa Pakarinen, Annukka Salminen, Santiago Laguna Castro, Ulla Karhunen-Enckell, Markus Hannula, Ritva Heljasvaara, Jari Hyttinen, Katriina Joensuu, Otto Jokelainen, Arja Jukkola, Sanna-Maria Karppinen, Auni Lindgren, Eero Lääperi, Emilia Peuhu, Taina Pihlajaniemi, Renata Prunskaite-Hyyryläinen, Kirsi Rilla, Pekka Ruusuvuori, Leena Latonen, Teemu Tolonen, Masi Valkonen, Mira Valkonen, Miska Vuorlaakso, Said Pertuz, Irina Rinta-Kiikka, Otso Arponen

“…Each sample will undergo the mammography imaging procedure several times to obtain mammograms with different combinations of imaging parameters. …”
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Sulfonic acid functionalized porous organic polymer as a heterogeneous catalyst for efficient pseudo four-component synthesis of dihydro-2-oxypyrroles by Saba Daliran, Seyedeh Fatemeh Hosseini, Ali Reza Oveisi, Esmael Sanchooli, Enrique Rodríguez-Castellón, Daniel Ballesteros-Plata

“…Conclusion The above procedure demonstrated remarkable advantages such as high product yields, operational simplicity, short reaction times, and excellent catalyst reusability (four consecutive cycles without significant loss of activity). …”
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Intramedullary Nail Fixation with Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation in an Incomplete Atypical Femoral Fracture Patient: Use of Bone Marrow Extracted from the Hollow Reamer by Ryutaro Iwasaki, Masaaki Sakamoto, Tomoyuki Rokkaku, Hitoshi Watanabe, Toshiyuki Yamada, Takeshi Yamaguchi, Yasushi Wako, Hitoshi Kubosawa, Seiji Ohtori

“…We believe that this low invasive procedure can be a useful technique for AFF treatment.…”
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Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Biliary Drainage Using a Fully Covered Metallic Stent after Failed Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography by Jintao Guo, Siyu Sun, Xiang Liu, Sheng Wang, Nan Ge, Guoxin Wang

“…A single endoscopist performed all procedures. Results. Seven patients underwent hepatogastrostomy (HGS) and 14 underwent choledochoduodenostomy (CDS). …”
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A Scoping Review of Emerging and Established Surgical Robotic Platforms With Applications in Urologic Surgery by Braden Millan, Shavy Nagpal, Maylynn Ding, Jason Y. Lee, Anil Kapoor

“…Objectives: Since the introduction of the first master–slave robotic platform for surgical procedures, there have been ongoing modifications and development of new platforms, but there is still a paucity of commercially available systems. …”
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Urethral foreign body insertion for symptom relief: a case report by Wenhao Hu, Tao Xu, Weifeng Yu, Along Zhong, Qianlei Zheng

“…The beads were successfully removed through endoscopic procedures and a suprapubic bladder incision. The patient also received acupuncture for pain relief and psychological counseling to address underlying motivations and develop healthier coping strategies. …”
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Adrenal Venous Sampling in Primary Aldosteronism: The Usefulness of Contralateral Suppression Index by Natalia Treistman, Aline Barbosa Moraes, Stéphanie Cozzolino, Patrícia de Fatima dos Santos Teixeira, Leonardo Vieira Neto

“…Adrenal venous sampling (AVS) is the gold standard test to differentiate the unilateral from the bilateral form in patients with primary aldosteronism (PA) although it may be a difficult procedure, especially the successful cannulation of the right adrenal vein. …”
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THE EFFECTS OF NITROGLYCERIN ON THE PROLIFERATIVE AND MIGRATORY POTENTIAL OF PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELLS by N. A. Bondarenko, A. P. Lykov, I. I. Kim, O. V. Poveschenko, A. F. Poveschenko, E. A. Pokushalov, A. B. Romanov, V. I. Konenkov, A. M. Karaskov

“…Peripheral blood mononuclear cells in patients with chronic heart failure, obtained after procedure of mobilization by granulocyte colony-stimulating factor respond to nitroglycerin dose of 50 mg/ml with the increased proliferative activity, and with the suppressed proliferative activity to nitroglycerin dose of 100 mg/ml. …”
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Large language model agent for nuclear reactor operation assistance by Yoon Pyo Lee, Joowon Cha, Yonggyun Yu, Seung Geun Kim

“…The second experiment evaluated whether the AI agent could generate a new procedure that parallels the provided manual without additional model training. …”
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Cephalic Index in the First Three Years of Life: Study of Children with Normal Brain Development Based on Computed Tomography by Wirginia Likus, Grzegorz Bajor, Katrzyna Gruszczyńska, Jan Baron, Jarosław Markowski, Magdalena Machnikowska-Sokołowska, Daniela Milka, Tomasz Lepich

“…Cephalic index is a highly useful method for planning surgical procedures, as well as assessing their effectiveness in correcting cranial deformations in children. …”
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A Multi-Criteria Comparison of Large Language Model Powered Assistants in Pre-Research Studies for the Academia by Murat Akin, Gul Didem Batur Sir, Ayyuce Aydemir Karadag, Hakan Cercioglu

“…Throughout the solution procedure, we first define the criteria and sub-criteria affecting the preferences and sort them by the G1 method. …”
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Semantic Web in Healthcare: A Systematic Literature Review of Application, Research Gap, and Future Research Avenues by A. K. M. Bahalul Haque, B. M. Arifuzzaman, Sayed Abu Noman Siddik, Abul Kalam, Tabassum Sadia Shahjahan, T. S. Saleena, Morshed Alam, Md. Rabiul Islam, Foyez Ahmmed, Md. Jamal Hossain

“…This systematic literature review (SLR) on SW in healthcare systems aims to assess and critique previous findings while adhering to appropriate research procedures. We looked at 65 papers and came up with five themes: e-service, disease, information management, frontier technology, and regulatory conditions. …”
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Altered iso- and oxo-Fecal Bile Acid Concentrations in Dogs with Chronic Enteropathy by Amanda B. Blake, Linda C. Toresson, Chih-Chun Chen, Patricia E. Ishii, Robert Kyle Phillips, Paula R. Giaretta, Joao P. Cavasin, Jonathan A. Lidbury, Jan S. Suchodolski

“…We aimed to develop and analytically validate a novel liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) method for the quantification of 30 BAs in dog feces, with a simple extraction procedure and on-line solid-phase extraction. Validation demonstrated good accuracy, precision, sensitivity, spiking recovery, dilution, and stability for 29 BAs. …”
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Multi-objective optimization and design of a Carnot Battery for energy storage applications by Ivo Silva, Márcio Santos, José B. Ribeiro

“…Afterwards, the optimization procedure is divided into a single-objective optimization and a multi-objective optimization, focusing on balancing three key performance parameters of the system: energetic, exergetic and economic. …”
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A full mouth rehabilitation restoring function and aesthetics (case report) by Muhammad R. Morgan, Ahmed W. Belal, Raneem M. Gamal, Eman M. Soliman

“…Periodontal therapy, non-surgical extraction, endodontic therapy, restorative treatment, and prosthetic treatment were all included in the multidisciplinary procedure.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Restoring appropriate occlusion and enhancing appearance were the goals of the treatment plan.…”
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A Systematic Literature Review on Trends in the Use of Science Experiments in Online Learning Environments by Mujib Ubaidillah, Putut Marwoto, Wiyanto Wiyanto, Bambang Subali, Arif Widiyatmoko, Adi Nur Cahyono

“…The literature review followed a procedure adapted from the preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses (PRISMA), with articles reviewed based on predetermined criteria such as the year of publication, article source, practicum topics, research subjects, assessment methods, technology, and experiment design in online learning. …”
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