Clinical study of real-time polymerase chain reaction test kit for SARS-CoV-2 ribonucleic acids detection by M. Yu. Dmitryukova, A. A. Golod, M. E. Senina, A. E. Gushchin

“…Assessment of clinical performance was carried out on biological samples (nasal and oropharyngeal swabs and sputum) obtained during the diagnostic procedure. The presence of novel coronavirus RNA was established using a reference kit. …”
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Risk factors for adverse prognosis and death in American visceral leishmaniasis: a meta-analysis. by Vinícius Silva Belo, Claudio José Struchiner, David Soeiro Barbosa, Bruno Warlley Leandro Nascimento, Marco Aurélio Pereira Horta, Eduardo Sérgio da Silva, Guilherme Loureiro Werneck

“…The main limitation identified was the absence of validation procedures for the few prognostic models developed so far.…”
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Infective endocarditis in surgical versus transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Same incidence and same prognosis? by Ignacio J. Amat-Santos, J. Alberto San Román

“…In the study, the direct comparison between the incidence of IE in patients undergoing TAVI and those treated with SAVR shows that the rate is very similar across groups (1.29% in TAVI vs 1.64% in SAVR).3 This incidence—although low—is higher than that reported in studies conducted with low-risk patients, such as the NOTION trial (0.5% in TAVI vs 0.8% in SAVR at 5.6 years) and the PARTNER 3 trial (0.4% in TAVI vs 0.6% in SAVR at 3 years).4,5 On the other hand, the authors report a similar rate of surgical procedures performed in both...…”
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EPOXIDATION OF ALLYL ALCOHOL TO GLYCIDOL WITH HYDROGEN PEROXIDE AT TITANIUM SILICALITE by Zh. Yu. Pastukhova, F. D. Nasybulin, A. V. Sulimov, V. R. Flid, L. G. Bruk

“…It was studied the epoxidation mechanism of allyl alcohol using titanosilicate zeolite (TS-1) at 40°C by means of procedures for the nomination and discrimination of mechanism hypotheses. …”
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On the Formation of Professionally Specialized Competencies and Training of Specialists and Managers in the Pharmacovigilance System of the Marketing Authorization Holder by E. Yu. Kurganova, A. V. Soloninina

“…The possibility of ensuring the required quality of the processes and the results obtained in the pharmacovigilance system of the MAH is directly related to the availability of a sufficient number of competent, qualified and trained personnel in the units that closely interact in the pharmacovigilance system of the MAH, which necessitates the formation of appropriate competencies for the implementation of procedures provided for when identifying changes in the safety profile of drugs. …”
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Personalized Approach to the Surgical Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia by Bipolar Transurethral Resection of the Prostate by I. A. Chekhonatskii, O. B. Loran

“…Surgical treatment of prostatic hyperplasia by bipolar transurethral resection of the prostate was carried out in 50 patients: the personalized approach, that is extensive preoperative preparation, was adopted in 25 cases, and the standard procedure was implemented in the rest 25 cases. Functional outcomes were assessed in 1, 3 and 6 months aft er surgery, taking into account intra- and postoperative complications.   …”
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Research methodology for corporate disclosure of business social responsibility: conceptual approach by O. V. Efimova, O. V. Rozhnova

“…With this article, the authors open a series of publications that will comprehensively and systematically study the problems of accounting, analysis and assessment of the economic entities` social responsibility in a rapidly changing environment and emerging new challenges for society and business, including the development of a research methodology, assessment of the composition, completeness and quality of the information base, taking into account industry-specific features of the studied objects, and analytical methods and procedures.…”
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LECTINS IN ANTI-CANCER STRATEGIES by M. V. Lakhtin, V. M. Lakhtin, V. A. Aleshkin, M. S. Afanasiev, S. S. Afanasiev

“…The  regulation of resulting expression of distinct active lectins (available and hetero/di/oligomeric forms) and their interaction to  adequate glycoconjugate patterns as well as influence distribution of  co-functioning lectins and antigens CD between populations and  subpopulations of antigen-presented cells (dendritic cells cDC, mDC,  moDC, pDC; macrophages M2 and M1), mucosal M-cells, NK-cells  play key role for choice and development of anticancer complex  procedures increasing innate and innate-coupled immune responses.  …”
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Machine Learning Developed a Programmed Cell Death Signature for Predicting Prognosis, Ecosystem, and Drug Sensitivity in Ovarian Cancer by Le Wang, Xi Chen, Lei Song, Hua Zou

“…The prognostic cell death signature (CDS) was constructed with an integrative machine learning procedure, including 10 methods, using TCGA, GSE14764, GSE26193, GSE26712, GSE63885, and GSE140082 datasets. …”
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Evolutionary Transformations of Internal Control and Internal Audit by V. V. Serikov, M. F. Safonova

“…It is proved that a close correlation of the functions performed by the internal control system with the elements of corporate governance provides an enhanced impact due to the interchange between the methods, procedures, and technologies used in the implementation of managerial functions. …”
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Epididymal and testicular sperm for intracytoplasmic sperm injection in the treatment of obstructive azoospermia by Björn Rosenlund, Peter Sjöblom, Anna Dimitrakopoulos, Torbjörn Hillensjö

“…Their partners, 24–39 (mean 31) years of age were treated according to routine IVF procedures, i.e. down regulation with buserelin followed by hyperstimulation with urofollitropin. …”
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Identification of Fingerprint Pattern and Lip Print Pattern in Females of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus as a Biomarker by Harem Othman Smail, Renas Hama Ahmad, Eman Ibrahim Jalal

“…Fingerprints and lip prints are noninvasive procedures that are genetically used in criminal cases and to determine genetic disorders such as Diabetes mellitus type 2. …”
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Constraints from entanglement wedge nesting for holography at a finite cutoff by Krishan Saraswat

“…Our prescription to associate EWs to subregions on the ETW brane is different from the restricted maximin procedure [1] but will agree within the subset of parameter space where EWN is respected. …”
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Assessment of Physical Quality of Life Domain of Adolescents with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia at Teaching Hospitals in Baghdad City by Rafea Qadri Meteab, Eqbal Ghanim Ali Ma'ala

“…The data were described statistically and analyzed through use of the descriptive and inferential statistical analysis procedures. Result: The findings of the present study indicate that (58%) were male, (56%) of the total sample are within the age groups (15-19) years, and (49%) of ALL adolescents were from family of low level of socioeconomic status. …”
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Uses of augmented reality in surgical consent and patient education - A systematic review. by Thomas Evans, Adam Turna, Thomas D Stringfellow, Gareth G Jones

“…Included papers evaluated an AR intervention on consenting patients for enhancing surgical consent or education about a procedure. Non-English language papers and studies which did evaluate an intervention were excluded. …”
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First Fifty Cases with En-Bloc Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate by Georgi Georgiev, Nikolay Kolev, Vladislav Dunev, Boyan Atanasov

“…We used Holmium laser (Auriga XL) 50 W, 600 μm fiber and morcellator (Richard Wolf PIRANHA). During the procedure, the laser’s operating power was 36 W. En bloc Holmium enucleation was performed in all patients, followed by morcellation of the prostatic tissue. …”
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Reading comprehension beliefs of Mexican pre-service language teachers: a Likert scale study by Moisés Damián Perales-Escudero, Mizael Garduño Buenfil, Vilma Esperanza Portillo Campos

“…Hence, it was necessary to adapt it to identify the beliefs of pre-service language teachers. A standard procedure recommended by the literature (Prat & Doval, 2005) was used to add new items to the scale and test its psychometric properties using principal component analysis and internal consistency analysis with Cronbach´s alpha. …”
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The value of medical student hepatitis B immunisation as part of clinical skills training in the Clinical Skills Unit of the University of the Free State by E.A.M. Prinsloo, G. Joubert, L. de Bruyn, S. Adam, J. Botes

“…With the implementation of Curriculum 2000 (the revised MBChB programme), hepatitis B immunisation, as an example of an invasive procedure, was incorporated into the medical students' clinical skills training programme. …”
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Pterygium extended removal followed by minor ipsilateral simple limbal epithelial transplantation (PERMISLET): An innovative technique for recurrent pterygium by Alok Sati, Sanjay Kumar Mishra, Sarvadarshi Shukla, Deepesh Unni, Sonali V. Kumar, Sanjay Kumar Dhar, Jaya Kaushik, Vijay Kumar Sharma, Anju Pannu

“…PERMISLET, an innovative surgical technique for recurrent pterygium, is a viable option with zero rate of recurrence and minimal complications, a boon for patients with limited healthy conjunctiva or a potential for future glaucoma drainage procedures.…”
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Spontaneous Free Peritoneal Perforation of an Infected Pancreatic Fluid Collection Managed with Laparoscopic Drainage and Necrosectomy by W. G. P. Kanchana, A. D. Dharmapala, B. K. Dassanayake, W. M. A. S. B. Wasala, K. B. Galketiya

“…When opted for laparoscopic drainage, the procedure must be guided by imaging findings. Multidisciplinary participation is critical in the overall management.…”
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