IMMEDIATE AND LONG-TERM RESULTS OF VARIOUS TREATMENT STRATEGIES FOR PATIENTS WITH MACROFOCAL RECURRENT MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION by G. A. Gazaryan, Y. V. Taraseyeva, M. A. Sagirov, L. G. Tyurina, M. N. Zhizhina, E. A. Nefedova, Kh. G. Alidzhanova

“…We compared results of three treatment strategies in 453 patients with rMI admitted to the Institute from 2003 to 2011 and analyzed long-term results (up to 2016): 139 roentgen-endovascular coronary interventions (RECI) (various types), including the delayed procedures (performed 24–72 h later), 25 surgical myocardial revascularizations 8–12 weeks after the onset of rMI and 289 cases of conservative therapy. …”
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Perceval S Sutureless Prosthesis in Aortic Valve Replacement by V. V. Sokolov, A. I. Kovalyov, V. V. Vladimirov, I. V. Ivanov, N. M. Bikbova

“…The standard operation of repeated aortic valve replacement is a complex procedure and it is associated with an increased risk due to adhesions in the pericardial cavity, previously performed coronary bybass surgery, diffculties of excision of the previously implanted prosthesis, narrow fbrous aortic valve ring and aorta. …”
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Treatment Response to Oncolytic Virus in Patient-Derived Breast Cancer and Hypopharyngeal Cancer Organoids: Evaluation via a Microfluidics Organ-on-a-Chip System by Yu Sun, Jiaqi Liu, Li Zhu, Fang Huang, Yanbo Dong, Shuang Liu, Siyi Chen, Wei Ji, Jingjing Lu, Liangfa Liu, Shanhu Li

“…PDOs can preserve the heterogeneity of in situ tumor tissues, whereas microfluidic OOC systems can automate and standardize various experimental procedures. These systems have been applied in cutting-edge drug screening and cell therapy experiments; however, their use in functionally complex oncolytic viruses remains to be explored. …”
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Frequency of HEV contamination in sewerage waters in Pakistan by Tahir Ahmad, Yasir Waheed, Sadia Tahir, Sher Zaman Safi, Kaneez Fatima, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Zia-ur-Rehman Farooqi, Ishtiaq Qadri

“… Introduction: Enteric viruses, including Hepatitis E virus (HEV), are able to persist under environmental conditions and may cause public health problems by contaminating natural and drinking water resources. Routine procedures for monitoring viruses in water samples have not been established for the water microbiology screening panel. …”
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Preparation and Research Progress of Biomass⁃Derived Hard Carbon as an Anode Material for Sodium⁃Ion Batteries by Kunyu ZHAO, Yingshuai WANG, Bojian FAN, Shaowen HUANG, Hongcai GAO

“…derived hard carbon are affected by multiple factors such as carbonization temperature,precursor variety,and microstructure.Hence,this review summarizes the relevant models proposed for the sodium storage mechanism in terms of the sodium storage behavior of hard carbon.The preparation of hard carbon anode materials,including the effect of electrochemical optimization procedures such as pyrolysis,activation, and doping is discussed.A further analysis of the sodium storage mechanism offers guidance for addressing the current issues such as the selection of precursors,the low initial Coulombic efficiency,and the limited means of closed pore regulation.…”
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The Integration of Micro-CT Imaging and Finite Element Simulations for Modelling Tooth-Inlay Systems for Mechanical Stress Analysis: A Preliminary Study by Nikoleta Nikolova, Miryana Raykovska, Nikolay Petkov, Martin Tsvetkov, Ivan Georgiev, Eugeni Koytchev, Roumen Iankov, Mariana Dimova-Gabrovska, Angela Gusiyska

“…This study presents a methodology for developing and validating digital models of tooth-inlay systems, aiming to trace the complete workflow from clinical procedures to simulation by involving dental professionals—dentists for manual cavity preparation and dental technicians for restoration modelling—while integrating micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) imaging with finite element analysis (FEA). …”
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Amiodarone induced lung toxicity: a radiological overview that simulating COVID19 infection disease by Marco Umberto Scaramozzino, Giovanni Sapone, Ubaldo Romeo Plastina, Guido Levi, Mariacarmela Nucara

“…Patient’s comorbidities; oxygen therapy, invasive procedures or surgical interventions can trigger the pulmonary symptoms induced by amiodarone toxicity. …”
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Enhancing food supply chain sustainability: exploring the role of IoT enablers and sustainable development goals by Hojatallah Sharifpour Arabi, Hamidreza Fallah Lajimi, Maghsoud Amiri, Mohammad Hashemi-Tabatabaei, Seyed Khadije Hosseini

“…The supply chain has emerged as a crucial component of success in the modern global economy, and companies are searching for methods to enhance their supply chain procedures to maintain an advantage over rivals. One of the significant issues that has garnered a lot of attention is the Sustainable Supply Chain (SSC), which drives industries toward sustainability while also boosting organizational productivity. …”
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Influence of Prolonged Storage Process, Pasteurization, and Heat Treatment on Biologically-active Human Milk Proteins by Jih-Chin Chang, Chao-Huei Chen, Li-Jung Fang, Chi-Ren Tsai, Yu-Chuan Chang, Teh-Ming Wang

“…This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of these procedures. Materials and methods: Three forms of human milk – freshly expressed, frozen at −20°C for a prolonged duration, and pasteurized milk – were collected from 14 healthy lactating mothers and a milk bank. …”
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Cut-Off Values of Visceral Adiposity to Predict NAFLD in Brazilian Obese Adolescents by Ana Paula Grotti Clemente, Bárbara Dal Molin Netto, Aline di Piano Ganen, Lian Tock, Danielle Arisa Caranti, Marco Túlio de Mello, Sergio Tufik, Ana R. Dâmaso

“…The results may suggest that abdominal ultrasonography procedure may be a safe alternative method of assessing visceral adiposity aiming to be considered to the development of preventive and treatment strategies in obese individuals. …”
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Heart rate variability dynamics in obese men following the results of the health improvement programme by T. A. Mityukova, A. A. Basalai, S. B. Kokhan, O. Y. Poluliakh, M. S. Kastsiuchenka, M. A. Darenskaya, L. V. Rychkova, S. I. Kolesnikov, N. V. Semenova, L. I. Kolesnikova

“…The health improvement program was initiated on the basis of the sanatorium «Isloch» (Republic of Belarus), including recovery procedures and balanced nutrition. Long-term monitoring was carried out at the Institute of Physiology of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (Minsk) 3 times with an interval of 3–4 months. …”
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Current approaches to the intraocular correction of postoperative aphakia after corneal refractive surgery (a review) by Yu. A. Gusev, E. I. Belikova, E. B. Tret’yak, L. V. Zhezheleva

“…Currently, cataract surgery is not only the exchange of opaque lens but a refractive procedure as well. Despite a huge armamentarium of diagnostic methods, intraocular lens (IOL) power calculations in these patients can be inaccurate and are associated with residual refractive errors for many reasons (overestimation of the corneal power by keratometry and corneal topography, errors in the assessment of effective lens position, inadequate selection of power calculation formulas). …”
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Limitations to institutional delivery among Ashaninka mothers of the Peruvian Amazon by Edith Paola Mejía Mamani, Katty Mendoza-Mamani, Guicela Palza-Portugal, Olga Choque Chura, Yubitza Del Lourdes Pérez Aguilar, Ana Mariela Gonzales Melchor

“…Added to this is a preference for female healthcare personnel, a lack of information about health procedures, and the prohibition of cultural practices. …”
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A Novel Semi‐Analytical (Inertial) Solution for Determining Permeability of Highly Pervious Porous Materials Using the Two‐Reservoir Laboratory Setup by Filip Stanić, Ognjen Govedarica, Nenad Jaćimović, Branislava Lekić, Anja Ranđelović

“…Abstract Two conventional experimental procedures for determination of the water permeability of saturated porous medium are the constant and the falling head permeability tests. …”
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Superficial Temporal Artery: Anatomical Variation and Its Clinical Significance by Niccolò Fagni, Luca Valli, Giulio Nittari, Giulio Procelli, Jacopo Junio Valerio Branca, Roberto Cuomo, Marco Mandalà, Eugenio Bertelli, Sebastian Cotofana, Ferdinando Paternostro

“…Discussion: Variations in STA anatomy can significantly impact clinical practices, including reconstructive surgery, vascular interventions, and esthetic procedures. Imaging techniques, though useful, may not detect such rare variants. …”
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Circulating tumor DNA in colorectal cancer: biology, methods and applications by Han Chen, Yang An, Chentong Wang, Jiaolin Zhou

“…However, variables in pre-analytical and analytical procedures underscores the need for standardized protocols. …”
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Machine learning derived development and validation of extracellular matrix related signature for predicting prognosis in adolescents and young adults glioma by Pancheng Wu, Yi Zheng, Wei Wu, Beichen Zhang, Yichang Wang, Mingjing Zhou, Ziyi Liu, Zhao Wang, Maode Wang, Jia Wang

“…By an integrated machine learning workflow and circuit training and validation procedure, we developed a machine learning-derived prognostic signature (MLDPS) based on 1,026 extracellular matrix-related genes and 3 AYAs glioma cohorts. …”
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Markers infectious agent in the cord blood samples public register of donors by A. B. Smoljaninov, D. A. Ivolgin, I. I. Maslennikova, O. V. Supil’nikova, I. A. Pirozhkov, A. D. Krjuchkova

“…To evaluate the distribution of markers of infectious agents in umbilical cord blood samples Pokrovskij public stem cell bank donor registry for five years (2009 – 2013).Materials and Methods. 3533 plasma samples were investigatedafter selection during cord blood processing procedure for allogeneic use in Pokrovskij stem cell bank. …”
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Impact of meniscus injury and chondromalacia on the patient‑reported quality of life, social support, and mental health following knee arthroscopy by Bartosz Turoń, Damian Małkowski, Maria Zabrzyńska, Krzysztof Buczkowski, Piotr Błaszak, Jakub Ohla, Michał Wilk, Janet Olagbaju, Agnieszka Witowska, Jan Zabrzyński

“…Materials and methods: Patients who underwent knee arthroscopy for meniscal and cartilage abnor mality, without reconstructive or restorative procedures, between 2019 and 2021, were prospectively enrolled in this study. …”
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Prolene suture-assisted cystoscopic removal of double J ureteral stents in infants by Xinhao Zeng, Xinhao Zeng, Na Lian, Tong Liu, Tong Liu, Xiaoyong Wang, Xiaoyong Wang

“…ObjectivesThe purpose of this study was to describe the prolene suture-assisted cystoscopic removal of double J ureteral stents in infants and summarize the safety, operability, and effectiveness of this approach.MethodsThe clinic data of patients who underwent double J ureteral stent removal by prolene suture-assisted cystoscopy were reviewed. The operation procedure was as follows: First, a folded 4-0 prolene suture was preset into the cystoscope sheath, and the telescope was placed. …”
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