EFFICACY OF NEGATIVE PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY IN LAPAROTOMY WOUNDS: PROTOCOL FOR A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS by Melania De Filippo, Marco Abagnale, Anella Di Costanzo, Valeria Visconti, Fabio Gennaro Abagnale, Rita Citarella

“…Introduction: A laparotomy is a surgical procedure involving an abdominal incision to access the peritoneal cavity, commonly performed for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, including trauma management and the treatment of gynecological, pelvic, and abdominal conditions. …”
Get full text

Clinical advances in kidney autotransplantation: a review by Shengjie Lin, Jingci Gai, Shangjin Huang, Yingzhen He, Da Hao, Shuhang Luo, Yilong Lin, Jiang Qiu, Jun Li, Changxi Wang, Chenglin Wu

“…Abstract Kidney autotransplantation is a surgical procedure with multiple indications and advancing technological approaches. …”
Get full text

Release note: VBFNLO 3.0 by Julien Baglio, Francisco Campanario, Tinghua Chen, Heiko Dietrich-Siebert, Terrance Figy, Matthias Kerner, Michael Kubocz, Duc Ninh Le, Maximilian Löschner, Simon Plätzer, Michael Rauch, Ivan Rosario, Robin Roth, Dieter Zeppenfeld

“…For all dimension-8 operators affecting vector boson scattering (VBS) processes, a modified T-matrix unitarization procedure has been implemented. Several new production processes have been added, namely the VBS $$Z\gamma jj$$ Z γ j j and $$\gamma \gamma jj$$ γ γ j j processes at NLO, $$\gamma \gamma jj $$ γ γ j j , WWj and ZZj production at NLO including the loop-induced gluon-fusion contributions and the gluon-fusion one-loop induced $$\varPhi jjj$$ Φ j j j ( $$\varPhi $$ Φ is a CP-even or CP-odd scalar boson) process at LO, retaining the full top-mass dependence. …”
Get full text

Maximizing information obtained from standardized fire tests using a Bayesian framework by Balša Jovanović, Ruben Van Coile, Edwin Reynders, Geert Lombaert, Robby Caspeele

“…The model is then used in a Markov chain Monte Carlo procedure to update parameter distributions based on the measured fire resistance time. …”
Get full text

Accuracy of labeled THC potency across flower and concentrate cannabis products by Gregory Giordano, Colin P. Brook, Marco Ortiz Torres, Grace MacDonald, Carillon J. Skrzynski, Jonathon K. Lisano, Duncan I. Mackie, L. Cinnamon Bidwell

“…Independent and blinded verification of product labels and testing procedures is needed to protect consumers and patients and ensure rigorous testing standards that apply across various types of cannabis products.…”
Get full text

Incidence of complications during the initial years of formation of a cleft lip and palate service by Jose Mauro de Oliveira Squarisi, Victoria Franco Gonçalves, Filipe Bissoli, Julia Carvalho Kozelinski, Leonardo Assis Silvestrini, Luciana Aguiar Carneiro Araújo, Larissa Gomes Espinosa, Fernanda Coelho Ataydes Seabra

“…Method: A prospective cohort study was carried out with patients diagnosed with cleft lip and palate who underwent primary surgical procedures at the Hospital de Clínicas of the Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, between July 2017 and February 2023. …”
Get full text

Effectiveness of various general large language models in clinical consensus and case analysis in dental implantology: a comparative study by Yuepeng Wu, Yukang Zhang, Mei Xu, Chen Jinzhi, Yican Xue, Yuchen Zheng

“…The aim is to help doctors in underserved areas choose the best LLMs(Large Language Model) for their procedures, improving dental care accessibility and clinical decision-making. …”
Get full text

Ultrasound-guided percutaneous transhepatic cholecystic puncture and drainage for acute severe cholecystitis—a Case Report by Liqiang Li, Liqiang Li, Yunfei Zhang, Yunfei Zhang, Zihan Zeng, Zihan Zeng, Liang Li, Liang Li, Jun Zhang, Jun Zhang

“…After preoperative evaluations, the patient underwent a successful percutaneous transhepatic cholecystic puncture and drainage guided by color ultrasound. This procedure resulted in significant improvement in both abdominal pain and inflammatory markers.ConclusionFor patients undergoing surgical cardiac stent implantation, requiring prolonged anticoagulant therapy, and concurrently experiencing acute severe cholecystitis, percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage (PTGD) is an effective treatment option.…”
Get full text

Evaluation of the Efficacy of Colchicine, Pirfenidone and Prednisolone in Preventing Stricture Due to Inflammation as a Result of Urethral Mucosal Damage in Rats by Fatih Fırat, Kenan Yalçın, Fikret Erdemir, Fikret Gevrek

“…After anesthesia, penectomy was performed in group 1 without any other procedure. Urethral stenosis was created in rats in the groups 2, 3, 4, and 5. …”
Get full text

Exploring Fracture Energy in Engineered Cementitious Composites: A Comprehensive Review by Muhammad Alamgeer Shams, Naraindas Bheel, Malik Muneeb Abid, Ahmed Saleh Alraeeini, Abdulrazak H. Almaliki, Yakubu Aminu Dodo, Omrane Benjeddou

“…To optimize the ECC design, different experimental procedures along with their advantages and shortcomings and future testing methods to clearly evaluate the fracture behavior of ECC are discussed as well. …”
Get full text

Experimental analysis and optimization of hydrogen pre-cooling liquefaction process with composite catalyst through a hybrid priority cluster modeling approach by Faisal Khan, Osama Khan, Praveen Pachauri, Mohd Parvez, Aiyeshah Alhodaib, Zeinebou Yahya, Haidar Howari, M. Javed Idrisi, Worku Tenna

“…New energy infrastructure designs benefits from these findings that support hydrogen as a clean energy vector while enhancing industrial liquefaction procedures.…”
Get full text

Laparoscopic Spleen-Preserving Distal Pancreatectomy (LSPDP) with Preservation of Splenic Vessels: An Inferior-Posterior Approach by Yong Fei Hua, Dipesh Kumar Yadav, Xueli Bai, Tingbo Liang

“…We sought to compare outcomes of the two groups. Results. The LSPDP procedure was completed successfully in 49 cases, and 48 patients had their splenic artery and vein preserved, including 26 cases in the inferior-posterior approach group and 22 cases in the other approach group. …”
Get full text

Cycloferon, as an Agent in the Therapy and Urgent Prophylaxis of Influenza and Acute Respiratory Tract Viral Infection (Multicentre Randomized Controlled Comparative Study) by T. V. Sologub, A. A. Shuldyakov, M. G. Romantsov, A. N. Zhekalov, S. V. Petlenko, M. K. Erofeeva, V. L. Maksakova, V. A. Isakov, V. V. Zarubaev, V. V. Gatsan, A. L. Kovalenko

“…The patients were randomized with the envelope procedure. In the patients treated with cycloferon the intensity and period of the fever were stopped earlier and averaged from 1.8 to 3 days vs. 5 days in the reference group (symptomatic therapy)/ The improvement signs in the general state ofthe patients treated with cycloferon were noted on the 2nd day. …”
Get full text

Controversies, consensuses, and guidelines on macular hole surgery by the Asia–Pacific Vitreo-retina Society (APVRS) and the Asia–Pacific Academy of Professors in Ophthalmology (AA... by Nishant V. Radke, Paisan Ruamviboonsuk, David H. Steel, Tian Tian, Alex P. Hunyor, Andrew S. H. Tsai, Andrew Chang, Chung-May Yang, Chi-Chun Lai, Fangtian Dong, Jennifer I. Lim, Jay Chhablani, Kenny H. W. Lai, Mahesh P. Shanmugam, Peter Stalmans, Pradeep Venkatesh, Robert F. Lam, Se Joon Woo, Shaochong Zhang, Taraprasad Das, Timothy Y. Y. Lai, Vinod Kumar, Xin Huang, Zhaotian Zhang, Zhaoyang Wang, Peiquan Zhao, Dennis S. C. Lam

“…Despite the 85% to 95% anatomical closure rate, several aspects of the procedure are well accepted whereas some may remain controversial among vitreoretinal surgeons. …”
Get full text

A Novel Closed-Loop Deep Learning-Based Smart Infusion Rate Monitoring Technique for Safe Intravenous Medication Administration by Subrata Bhattacharjee, Gun Ho Kim, Hongje Lee, Kyoung Won Nam

“…Medication administration via an intravenous (IV) catheter is a widely used medical procedure; however, incidents related to IV administration have consistently been reported to regulatory agencies. …”
Get full text

Assessing patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in paediatric oncology research: Which PRO would a pro pick, if a pro was picking PROs? by Ameeta Retzer, Sarah Al-Jilaihawi, Shivani Bailey, Vickie Buenger, Sarah Damery, Anne-Sophie Darlington, Manuel Diezi, John Devin Peipert, Jessica Roydhouse, Bryce B. Reeve

“…Research with children entails specific challenges, including the need for developmentally-appropriate outcome measures, the complexities of family involvement, and the adaptations required in research procedures and settings to accommodate children's physical, cognitive, and emotional development. …”
Get full text

Bridge Construction Impacts the Adjacent Channel Morphology and Turbidity: A Study on a Dying Distributary of River Padma by Balai Chandra Das, Aznarul Islam, Shrabani Das, Riya Adhikary, Rohini Sarkar

“…The study aims to evaluate the influence of the bridge and its construction procedures on the river’s channel morphology and turbidity. …”
Get full text

Rapid Analysis of Heavy Metal Element Adsorption by SCG Based on LIBS Technology by Xie Hairui, You Libing, Fang Xiaodong, Li Leyi, Ding Haokai, Zhou Zhengqi, Zhang Guanyang, Zhang Dongjian

“…However, most elemental analysis methods have complex pretreatment procedures and are time-consuming, making real-time analysis difficult to achieve. …”
Get full text

REGγ regulates antiviral response by activating TBK1-IFNβ signaling through degradation of PPP2CB by Yi Li, Pei Wang, Jiamin Ma, Qing Tu, Yuan Yuan, Ying Chen, Lin Wang, Yuwei Chen, Feng Chen, Suvi Biesinger, Henry J. Li, Jinbao Li, Liangfang Yao

“…In conclusion, our work demonstrates that REGγ is a positive modulator of IFNβ signaling during antiviral response, highlighting that this procedure is regulated via REGγ degradation of PPP2CB and provides a new insight into the coordination between antiviral response and proteasome activity. …”
Get full text

Cas12a Cis-cleavage mediated lateral flow assay enables multiplex and ultra-specific nucleic acid detection by Mei Lin, Zhiqiang Qiu, Mengen Hao, Weiwei Qi, Ting Zhang, Yuting Shen, Hongrui Xiao, Chaoyue Liang, Longxu Xie, Yongzhong Jiang, Meng Cheng, Tian Tian, Xiaoming Zhou

“…Additionally, we present a portable device to automate nucleic acid amplification and strip detection procedures, showcasing the potential of cc-LFA for future applications in decentralized laboratory scenarios.…”
Get full text