Calculation of optimal values of weight coefficients for compensation of the mutual coupling of antenna array elements by Anatoly M. Bobreshov, Alexander A. Kononov, Olga V. Neskorodova, Ksenia V. Smuseva, Grigory K. Uskov

“…The basic mathematical relations necessary for the implementation of this procedure are derived, specific examples are considered and numerical accuracy characteristics of the proposed approach are obtained. …”
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A method for reducing thermal injury during the ureteroscopic holmium laser lithotripsy by Xiaoliang Zhu, Feiping Li, Xixi Hu, Haiping Li, Songjiang Wu, Haihong Jiang

“…Conclusion: Our modified catheter with timely drainage reducing hot irrigation may significantly reduce the local thermal injury effect, especially along with the special interrupted-time firing setting during the simulated holmium laser procedure.…”
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Familienrekonstruktion – eine Methode der systemischen Seelsorge und der Seelsorgeausbildung by Gábor HÉZSER

“…Family therapy used reconstruction method intentionally first as a methodologically independent group procedure in the training of therapists, but later this approach entered into therapeutic practice. …”
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Evaluation of picking time and vertical distribution of bolls effects on some seed germination and vigor traits and seedling field emergence of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) Sahel... by Mohammad Barzali

“…Germination and vigor tests was surveyed on these seeds and in second farm study, same seeds was planted under first year farm experiment procedure in order to evaluating of seedling filed emergence percentage, main root length of seedling and seedling vigor index under field condition. …”
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A modified technique of compression sutures combined with intracameral sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) for acute corneal hydrops by Omar Kirat, Nada K. Naaman, Adhwa Alsadoon, Halah Bin Helayel, Rafah Fairaq

“…They were managed using a modified compression suture technique and intracameral air/gas tamponade. The procedure included creating a small surgical inferior peripheral iridectomy, followed by intracameral injection of sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) 20 % , and suturing the Descemet’s membrane defect with 10–0 Prolene using a straight needle in a continuous crisscross, horizontal cruciate mattress full-thickness technique. …”
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Single-stage Revision of Infected Tibia Nonunion with Antibiotic Cement-coated Intramedullary Nail versus Ilizarov Methods: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Joshua E Piercey, Nicholas Noye, Mohammad Atik Muhib, Kevin Tetsworth

“…The time, resource, and convenience benefits of single stage limb reconstruction procedures for infected non-union of the tibia are only advantageous if eradication of infection and bone union are consistently achieved. …”
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External Validation of a Predictive Model for Thyroid Cancer Risk with Decision Curve Analysis by Juan Jesús Fernández Alba, Florentino Carral, Carmen Ayala Ortega, Jose Diego Santotoribio, María Castillo Lara, Carmen González Macías

“…The integration of advanced diagnostic tools, such as AI and ML models, improves the accuracy in distinguishing between benign and malignant nodules, thereby optimizing treatment strategies and minimizing invasive procedures. This approach not only facilitates the early detection of cancer but also helps to avoid unnecessary surgeries and biopsies, ultimately reducing patient morbidity and healthcare costs.…”
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Metabolomics and network analysis reveal the mechanism of Salvia miltiorrhiza bunge extract in ameliorating cognitive dysfunction in sleep-deprived rats by Meiya Zhang, Xirui Huang, Mengxiang Dai, Shunbo Zhang, Chao Yin, Qiuyun You

“…The SD model was constructed utilizing a modified multi-platform aquatic sleep deprivation procedure that lasted 21 days. The Morris water maze test (MWM), hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) staining, and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) were used to assess learning and memory ability, hippocampus injury, and serum inflammation, respectively. …”
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Electroanatomic substrate of atrial fibrillation in patients after COVID-19 by An. M. Osadchy, V. V. Semenyuta, A. V. Kamenev, S. G. Shcherbak, D. S. Lebedev

“…This must be taken into account before ablation, even if the procedure is being performed for the first time. It is recommended to perform amplitude mapping for all patients who have had SARS-CoV-2 infection in order to identify fibrous zones and plan the operation extent.…”
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Survival time of Phytophthora species in peat-reduced growing media under different storage conditions by Fabricio Fabián Soliz Santander, Janett Riebesehl

“…To check the survival time, a baiting test procedure for the isolation of oomycetes with Rhododendron leaves was carried out at reg­ular intervals in order to reisolate living and active oomycetes. …”
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The management of recurrent hiatal hernia: a single-center retrospective study by Minxian Zhao, Xiaoli Liu, Haiyun Li, Yusheng Nie, Lei Guan, Ruotong Zheng, Yingmo Shen, Huiqi Yang

“…Intraoperative findings indicated left-anterior recurrence in 52.2% of cases and sliding HH in 34.8%. All procedures were completed laparoscopically, except for one that was converted to open surgery. …”
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Clinical application of the intersphincteric approach with internal incision combined with counter- drainage for deep perianal abscess by Jian-sheng Hu, Lin-mei Sun, Yang Wu, Xue-liang Yang, Wen Wang

“…Conclusion For patients with DPA who have high expectations for minimizing postoperative recurrence, a comprehensive preoperative evaluation—including a history of prior perianal surgery—precise intraoperative localization of the internal opening, and meticulous postoperative wound care can collectively optimize clinical outcomes. The IAICD procedure not only preserves anal sphincter function but also effectively reduces the recurrence rate of postoperative abscesses or fistula formation.…”
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Radiological and clinical outcomes of combined wedge versus lateral closing wedge high tibial osteotomy for medial osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized controlled trial by Maarten R. Huizinga, A. J. de Vries, T. M. van Raaij, R. W. Brouwer

“…Abstract Background High tibial osteotomy (HTO) for medial osteoarthritis of the knee is a well-established joint-saving surgical procedure that gives good clinical outcomes, but can give anatomical changes which may affect future total knee replacement. …”
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Information and measuring system for geometric and motion parameters determination of industrial products by their video images by Yurii Podchashynskyi, Oksana Luhovykh, Anna Polianska, Volodymyr Nevmerzhytskyi

“…The main way to improve the accuracy to the requirements of precision measurements is to use a more advanced digital camera, software and algorithmic procedures for approximating and smoothing the contours of objects and motion parameters. …”
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Association between self-reported sleep quality and body mass index among Jimma University academic staff: structural equation modeling by Essa Ahmed, Getu Gizaw, Alemayehu Argaw

“…A two-stage cluster sampling procedure was used to select study participants from their departments. …”
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Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation versus antiarrhythmic therapy in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction by D. F. Ardus, T. M. Uskach, O. V. Sapelnikov, M. I. Makeev, S. N. Tereschenko, R. S. Akchurin

“…To evaluate the efficacy of catheter ablation (CA) of atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction and the effect of the procedure on the course of chronic heart failure (CHF) compared with the use of antiarrhythmic therapy (AAT).Materials and methods. …”
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Seroprevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Leptospira interrogans Serogroup Sejroe Serovar Hardjo in Dairy Farms in and around Jimma Town, Southwestern Ethiopia by Garoma Desa, Yosef Deneke, Feyissa Begna, Tadele Tolosa

“…A stratified and simple random sampling procedure was used for the selection of dairy farms and individual animal’s, respectively. …”
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Implementation of Patient Complaint Management Mechanisms for Quality Improvement in Maternal Health Services: Exploration of Provider Perspectives at Mkuranga District Hospital by August F, Nyamhanga T, Kakoko DC, Anaeli A, Mwangu MA

“…A well-structured system of receiving and managing complaints may result in, but is not limited to, improved accountability, control of abuse and vulgar language, and assurance/compliance with the code of conduct or procedure. Tanzania established a National Guide for Complaint Management in Health Facilities. …”
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Indications for Pediatric Enucleations of Non-Retinoblastoma Globes in Saudi Arabia with Clinical and Radiological Correlation To Final Histopathological Diagnosis by Azza MY. Maktabi, Hala A. Helmi, Yaser M. Benthabet, Seham Aljohar, Hind Manaa Alkatan

“…The overall commonest indications for this procedure are intraocular neoplasm (mostly retinoblastoma in children and uveal melanoma in adults), trauma, painful blind eyes, phthisis bulbi, and microphthalmos for cosmetic restoration of the orbital size. …”
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Causes of unsatisfactory results after laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair by A. G. Grintcov, R. V. Ishchenko, I. V. Sovpel, O. V. Sovpel, V. V. Balaban

“…Further studies are needed to evaluate the use of lengthening esophagus procedure on the long-term outcomes.…”
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