«Complex» choledocholithiasis in practice of regional centre of endoscopic surgery by V. V. Hrubnik, D. V. Gerasimov, B. V. Evsykov

“…In 15 (7.6%) patients the procedure of a one-staged extraction of calculi failed as a consequence of the complications occurrence, presence of multiple big calculi. …”
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How to measure the motivations of sports volunteers in Poland? First stage of the study with the Polish adaptation and validation of the VMS-ISE by Mateusz Rozmiarek, Mateusz Grajek, Karolina Sobczyk, Magdalena Król-Zielińska

“…Conclusions The obtained result indicates that the Polish adaptation of the questionnaire (called VMS-ISE.PL), after applying the necessary procedures, is characterized by satisfactory psychometric indices and can be used to study the motivation of sports volunteers in Poland.…”
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Biomechanical Evaluation of Flexor Tendon Repair: Double Loop Technique with Epitendinous Suture by Sadagatullah AN, Raghu S, Paiman M, Ismail S, Jusoh MH

“…Results: The four-strand modified Kessler, and the four-strand cruciate procedures had the lowest mean ultimate tensile strength, whereas the two double-loop techniques had the strongest. …”
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INFLUENCE OF 24-HOUR BLOOD PRESSURE PATTERNS ON STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL CHANGES OF THE HEART IN PATIENTS WITH RESISTANT ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION by V. A. Lichikaki, S. E. Pekarsky, V. R. Mordovin, R. S. Karpov

“…All patients before and after the procedure underwent 24-hour BP monitoring and echocardiography Results. …”
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The Prevalence of Prenatal Diabetes Mellitus in Rania City: Women with Polycystic Ovaries by Renas Mohamed, Rahela A. Rasul

“…Therefore, education of mothers, implementing a nutritious diet and taking part in consistent physical activity, as well as prenatal, perinatal, and postpartum care are initiatives and procedures to decrease the incidence of gestational diabetes mellitus among pregnant women with polycystic ovary syndrome. …”
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Atmospheric Microplastics: Inputs and Outputs by Christine C. Gaylarde, José Antônio Baptista Neto, Estefan M. da Fonseca

“…Anthropogenic sprays, such as paints, agrochemicals, personal care and cosmetic products, and domestic and industrial procedures (e.g., air conditioning, vacuuming and washing, waste disposal, manufacture of plastic-containing objects) add directly to the airborne MP load, which is higher in internal than external air. …”
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Comparison of the Hook Plate versus TightRope System in the Treatment of Acute Type III Acromioclavicular Dislocation by Abdulrahim Dündar, Deniz İpek

“…The objective of this study is to compare the effectiveness of the clavicular hook plate (HP) technique and the minimally invasive coracoclavicular (CC) fixation with a TightRope (MITR) procedure in treating acute unstable distal clavicle dislocation. …”
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ARCHITECTONICS AND COMPOSITION OF LITERARY TEXT AS ELEMENTS OF AUTHOR’S IDIOSTYLE by Iryna A. Sydorenko

“…Apart from that, the principal research methods of compositional analysis as well as key research stages of the methodological procedure have been investigated. The most relevant methodology of studying the architectonic and compositional structure of literary texts in the course of the author’s idiostyle complex analysis is determined and revised. …”
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Determination of the Cytotoxic Effect of Different Leaf Extracts from Parinari curatellifolia (Chrysobalanaceae) by Anesu Kundishora, Simbarashe Sithole, Stanley Mukanganyama

“…The dried leaf powder of P. curatellifolia was used in serial exhaustive extraction procedures using hexane, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, acetone, ethanol, methanol, and water as solvents in addition to extraction using DCM: methanol in equal ratio. …”
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Bachmann’s Bundle Modification in Addition to Circumferential Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Atrial Fibrillation: A Novel Ablation Strategy by Jiaqi Sun, Sanbao Chen, Ming Liang, Qi Zhang, Ping Zhang, Mingyu Sun, Jian Ding, Zhiqing Jin, Yaling Han, Zulu Wang

“…Among patients with paroxysmal AF, no significant difference was found in the primary endpoint between two groups (85.4% in the CPVI-BB group vs. 80.5% in the CPVI group; log-rank P = 0.581). In addition, procedure-related complications and recurrence of atrial tachycardia or atrial flutter were similar between the two treatment groups, regardless of the type of AF. …”
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Improved grey wolf optimization for parameter extraction of polycrystalline and mono crystalline solar PV panels using double diode model by Madhusudana Rao Ranga, Venkateswara Rao Bathina, Srikumar Kotni

“…In this paper the parameter extraction procedure is applied to four PV module samples: the poly-crystalline Kyocera KC200GT, TSM250P, Shell S75 and the mono-crystalline Shell SQ85.…”
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Prediction of dialysis adequacy using data-driven machine learning algorithms by Yi-Chen Liu, Ji-Ping Qing, Rong Li, Juan Chang, Li-Xia Xu

“…Five steps of preprocessing procedure were deployed to select only the most relevant variables. …”
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THE ANALYSIS OF THE CURRENT FINANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM OF THE CUSTOMS UNION AND THE COMMON ECONOMIC SPACE by A. Masalimova

“…The research objectives: carrying out the complex analysis of the development and evolution of the processes of raising and using own resources (budget) of EurAsEC, CU and CES focusing on the following issues: - the budget system, principles of formation and budget adoption procedures; - sources and structure of raising own money, its impact on national budgets; - classification of budget incomes, expenses and the management system. …”
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Bioinformatic Analysis of Complex In Vitro Fertilization Data and Predictive Model Design Based on Machine Learning: The Age Paradox in Reproductive Health by Myrto A. Lantzi, Eleni Papakonstantinou, Dimitrios Vlachakis

“…This approach to the processing and utilization of clinical data demonstrates the potential for optimization and documentation of therapeutic procedures. The objective is to reduce costs and the emotional burden while increasing the success rate of IVF treatments.…”
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Pooled Analysis of the Efficacy and Safety of Video Capsule Endoscopy in Patients with Implantable Cardiac Devices by Rabih Tabet, Najib Nassani, Boutros Karam, Youssef Shammaa, Philippe Akhrass, Liliane Deeb

“…A total of 735 VCE procedures were performed in patients with cardiac devices in various clinical settings. …”
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Neural Networks Detection of Low-Amplitude Components on ECG Using Modified Wavelet Transform by A. V. Mnevets, N. G. Ivanushkina

“…The main idea of the study was to modify the wavelet transform in such a way as to select the components which has the target amplitude and reduce all other components that complicate the neural networks analysis of the interested fragments of the signal. Also, possible procedures for signal restoring were proposed for preserving the effect of using scaling modifications. …”
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Age differences in intra-individual variability in simple and choice reaction time: systematic review and meta-analysis. by Dominika Dykiert, Geoff Der, John M Starr, Ian J Deary

“…<h4>Objectives</h4>To investigate and quantify age differences in RT IIV in healthy ageing; to examine the effect of different tasks and procedures; to compare raw and mean-adjusted measures of RT IIV.…”
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Catholic Martyrs and Canon Law: Reassessing the Meaning of Hagiographic Texts in Philip II’s Spain by Vittoria Feola

“…Further, I will demonstrate that, within Counterreformation Catholicism, Canon law definitions and beatification procedures impacted the production and uses of martyrdom works both in Spain as well as among English Catholics who were implicated in the Impresa d’Inghilterra during Philip II’s reign. …”
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Suboptimal Femoral Component Size after Oxford Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty: Does it Affect Clinical Outcome? by Wen-Shuo Chang, Kuan-Ting Chen, Tsung-Mu Wu, Chin-Wei Lin, Chung-Han Ho, Chien-Cheng Huang, Chi-Sheng Chien

“…Background: Oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (OUKA) is a reliable surgical procedure for anteromedial osteoarthritis of the knee. …”
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METODOLOGICAL ISSUES IN PROTEIN AND LIPIDIC EXPRESSIONS IN BRAIN TISSUE EXPOSED TO Co60 BASED ON DESI/MALDI-MSI by Matheus Figueiredo Soares Mingote

“…The images´s production was directly dependent on the rigorous execution of the methodological procedures. Innumerable interferences could impair the image´s generations and protein and lipid analysis.  …”
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