SURGICAL TREATMENT OF MULTIFOCAL ATHEROSCLEROSIS: CORONARY AND BRACHIOCEPHALIC PATHOLOGY AND PREDICTORS OF EARLY ADVERSE EVENTS DEVELOPMENT by R. S. Tarasov, A. N. Kazantsev, S. V. Ivanov, N. N. Burkov, A. I. Anufriev, L S. Barbarash

“…In this selection, 4 revasculariztion tactics were realized: staged surgery within the procedures of coronary bypass and carotid endarterectomy (CEE) with various sequence (n=222, 56,8%); combinational operation of coronary bypass and CEE (n=141; 36%); hybrid revascularization within percutaneous coronary intervention and CEE (n=28; 7,2%).Results. …”
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Approaches to setting weights in composite indicators of sports development: the case of the Football Development Index by I. V. Solntsev, N. A. Osokin

“…Due to such method, the article helps the researchers to treat the procedure of setting weight values more thoroughly, which is often one of the most disputable methods of sports indicators. …”
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The effect of different systemic corticosteroid durations on quality of surgical field in endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis with polyps by Mohamed Abd Elmottaleb Sabaa, Meena Sameh Nasr, Mahmoud Sayed ElFouly, Refaat Nashed Behman

“…However, surgical visibility and blood loss during the procedure can significantly impact outcomes. Patients and methods A double-blind, controlled randomized trial was conducted on 50 patients suffering from CRSwNP, who were randomly divided into two groups. …”
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Use of a sutureless aortic valve in reoperative aortic valve replacementCentral MessagePerspective by Arjune S. Dhanekula, MD, Thamanna Nishath, MSPH, Garbiel S. Aldea, MD, Christopher R. Burke, MD

“…It can also simplify the surgical approach to redo AVR following a Bentall procedure. If long-term durability is confirmed, sutureless valves should be considered in a broader population of patients for both redo and primary aortic valve replacement surgery.…”
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Efficiency of the main application of fertilizers and top dressing of eggplant under drip irrigation on ordinary chernozems of the Rostov region by V. A. Borisov, A. M. Menshikh, V. S. Sosnov

“…During fertigation, there is no need to carry out separate procedures for fertilization and irrigation, operations are combined into one, which reduces time and costs. …”
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The role of external osteosynthesis in treatment of unstable pelvic osseous injuries by N. L. Аnkin, L. N. Аnkin, T. M. Petryk, V. А. Ladyka

“…To specify the role and indications for application of аpparatus of external fixation (АEF) in treatment of unstable pelvic osseous injuries (UPOI); to study up the advantages and faults of the external fixation method; to share the experience of treatment, using this procedure. Маterials and methods. There were 229 patients, suffering pelvic injuries, examined on the base of orthopedic-traumatological centre of Kyiv’s Regional Clinical Hospital in 2005 - 2017 yrs and distributed into three Groups. …”
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Comparison between Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection and Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery in Early Rectal Neuroendocrine Tumor Patients: A Meta-Analysis by Fu-Gang Wang, Ying Jiang, Chao Liu, Hong Qi

“…Clear statistical significance favoring TEM was identified in terms of R0 resection rate, procedure time and hospital stay. No statistical significance was found in terms of recurrence rate, adverse events rate and additional treatment rate.Conclusions Compared with ESD, TEM was a more effective treatment modality for early RNET patients; it was associated with a relatively higher R0 resection rate and a similar degree of safety. …”
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Comparison of the Clinical Outcomes between Combined Femtosecond Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis and Corneal Cross Linking versus Combined Small-Incision Lenticule Extraction... by Yu Di, Fei Mo, Ying Li

“…FS-LASIK Xtra and SMILE Xtra are safe and effective in the correction of myopia and myopia astigmatism, and both procedures have the same effect on postoperative corneal morphology and biomechanics.…”
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KF-NIPT: K-mer and fetal fraction-based estimation of chromosomal anomaly from NIPT data by Dongin Kim, Ji Yeon Sohn, Jin Hee Cho, Ji-Hye Choi, Gwi-young Oh, Hyun Goo Woo

“…Abstract Background Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) is a technique that allows pregnant women to screen for chromosomal abnormalities in their developing fetus without the need for invasive procedures like amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling. …”
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Eosinophilic cationic protein as a non-invasive marker of the nature of inflammatory response in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by M. A. Karnaushkina, S. V. Fedosenko, R. S. Danilov, I. S. Komarova, V. A. Petrov

“…They made 2 visits for the collection of anamnestic data and the performance of the main study procedures: respiratory function test, 6-minute step test, dyspnea assessment according to the Medical Research Council Scale questionnaire and sputum and blood analysis in order to determine the level of eosinophils and ECP. …”
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Two decades of dental malpractice litigations in Türkiye: a retrospective matched cohort study analyzing legal and clinical outcomes by Esra Yuce, Seymanur Kacdıoglu Yurt

“…Conclusion This study highlights the importance of thorough planning, assessments, and preventive measures in dental practice, particularly in prosthodontics, oral surgery, and implantology, which involve invasive procedures, prolonged treatments, and high costs—factors that contribute to higher patient dissatisfaction and increased malpractice risks. …”
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Morpho-biochemical variability of indigenous jackfruits (Artocarpus heterophylus Lam.) for selection of elite types from natural populations of North–East India by Tridip Kumar Hazarika, Prakash Thapa, Panthor Debbarma, G. Karunakaran

“…Abstract Crop improvement is an intricate process that involves complex interactions of several factors and can be achieved by breeding resistant varieties, adopting improved agronomic procedures, adapting to varied climatic conditions and rectifying soil nutrient levels. …”
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Vision retention in early versus delayed glaucoma surgical intervention in patients with Boston Keratoprosthesis type 1. by Mark Lin, Anand Bhatt, Asghar Haider, Grace Kim, Marjan Farid, Mason Schmutz, Sameh Mosaed

“…<h4>Importance</h4>The loss of vision following Boston Keratoprosthesis (BKPro) surgery due to glaucoma occurs at a high frequency as diagnosis and management of glaucoma after this procedure pose challenges.<h4>Objective</h4>To compare visual outcomes in patients undergoing Boston Keratoprosthesis surgery with and without prior or concurrent glaucoma surgery.…”
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Safety and efficacy of endoscopic band ligation versus argon plasma coagulation in management of gastric antral vascular ectasia: randomized clinical trial by Esraa Y. M. Swifee, Osman A. Osman, Mohamed O Abdel-Malek, Mohamed A Mekky

“…Each patient was randomly assigned to his group using quick Calcs method for randomization. Post-procedure follow-up after 3 months and 6 months to evaluate potential complications. …”
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Fibrin coating of polymer vascular graft does not reduce its thromboresistance by E. A. Velikanova, T. V. Glushkova, T. N. Akentyeva, V. G. Matveeva, M. Yu. Khanova, E. O. Krivkina, Yu. A. Kudryavtseva, L. V. Antonova

“…Fibrinogen was obtained from the blood of healthy donors by a cryoprecipitation procedure. Sterile polymer scaffolds were impregnated into a fibrinogen solution and immersed in a thrombin/calcium chloride blend for polymerization. …”
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Comparative analysis of hydroxycinnamic acids of Artichoke cultivated in Ukraine and in France by A. I. Fedosov, O. O. Dobrovolnyi, A. S. Shalamay, O. M. Novosel, V. S. Kyslychenko

“…According to the first method, the absorbance of water extract of the plant material was measured at a wavelength of 327 nm. As for the second procedure, the optical density of alcohol extract of artichoke inflorescence was measured at a wavelength of 525 nm after the reaction of complex formation of hydroxycinnamic acids with solutions of sodium molybdate and sodium nitrite. …”
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The digital literacy of first-year students and its function in an online method of delivery by Rahmat Budiman, Andre Iman Syafrony

“…Prior to the data collection, the instrument was reviewed by researchers and peers with quantitative and Indonesian language backgrounds. The procedure was conducted to ensure that the instrument covered the objective of the research. …”
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Construction of Motion/Force Transmission Performance Index of a Single-Drive Serial Loop Mechanism and Application to the Vehicle Door Latch Mechanism by Ziyang Zhang, Lubin Hang, Xiaobo Huang

“…The overall motion/force transmission performance index of a single-loop mechanism is constructed, and the corresponding calculation procedure is defined. Chain-driving transference can be obtained through forward and inverse solutions of the RRURR mechanism. …”
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Features of the Epidemic and Epizootic Situation on Rabies in the Russian Federation in 2023 in Comparison with Long-Term Data by E. M. Poleshchuk, E. S. Savkina, G. N. Sidorov

“…The identified cases of hydrophobia were registered in the Omsk Region and the Donetsk People’s Republic, and their causes were failure to seek medical care after an animal bite and violation of the procedure for providing medical care. Domestic animals were the sources of infection. …”
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Speaker Identification and Verification Using Convolutional Neural Network CNN by Azhar S. Abdulaziz, Akram Dawood, Amar Daood

“…A novel approach was proposed, proving that little data can be expanded with split-add-noise and train-on-the-fly procedures. In many speaker identification approaches, the specific context was used as a keyword or a password to simplify the processing, requiring big data to achieve high accuracy. …”
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