En-bloc Dual Adult Kidney Transplantation with Multiple Vessels in a Short-Stature Recipient by Abhiyutthan Singh Jadaon, Chandra Pal Singh

“…At 4 months, serum creatinine levels of 0.8 mg/dl. The procedure described allows implanting two adult kidneys using only one arterial and one venous anastomosis. …”
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Antibiotic resistance and pathogenic bacterial profiles in drinking and surface water in Baghdad, Iraq. by Wael Obaid, Anmar Khalaf, Jilan Shakur

“…Methods: The samples were analyzed for their physicochemical parameters. Standard procedures were used to enumerate and characterize pathogenic bacteria, nonfermentors, and fecal coliforms. …”
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Formation and development of the highest state authorities of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic from self-declaration to admission to the Russian Fede... by E. S. Anichkin, I. Yu. Mankovskiy, Yu. I. Kolpakova

“…With the help of the formal legal method, a study of normative legal sources was conducted, which made it possible to form the logic of the presentation of the material and the conceptual apparatus of the declared topic.The procedure for the formation and activities of the state authorities of the DPR and LPR are regulated by an array of legal acts, the norms of which reflect both the identity of the power institutions of the republics of Donbass and the tendency to the reception of constitutional and legal institutions existing in Russia. …”
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Comparison of Analytical Performance of Dry Chemistry Analysers Vitros 5600 and Vitros 250: A Cross-sectional Study by Edakkadath Raghavan Sindhu, Emilin Zacharias, Keezhpally Soman Mini, Therayangalath Bindu, Padippurayil Faizal, Thekkoottuparambil Ananthanarayanan Ajith

“…If results from an analyser fell outside the acceptable range, the analyser was calibrated and the IQC procedure was performed again. Acceptable values were recorded for comparison. …”
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Distinct effects of three knee-preserving surgeries on hip-knee-ankle alignment in patients with knee osteoarthritis by Nengteng Huang, Binbin Xu, Ziguang Wu, Xiuye Ye, Junyuan He, Chun Li, Jianbang Tang

“…We hypothesized that these procedures would exert differential effects on specific alignment parameters. …”
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Genicular nerve radiofrequency ablation, phenol neurolysis or conservative medical management in patients with knee osteoarthritis: protocol for the RADIOPHENOL randomised controll... by Markus W Hollmann, Johan Haumann, Bram Thiel, Marc B Godfried, Jan-Willem Kallewaard, Paul R de Wit, Rienk van Beek, Monique Schokker, Carin Wensing, Gezina Oei, Derk A van Kampen, Lars Elzinga, Gijs Hendriks, Jeroen van de Heiden, Jan Willem Coumou

“…Secondary outcomes include Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index, knee pain by numeric rating scale, physical functionality, health-related quality of life, mental health, change in medication use, predictive value of a diagnostic block, procedure time, patient discomfort score during the intervention and adverse events.Ethics and dissemination The protocol (V.2.0, 15 May 2023), was approved by the Ethics Committee of Amsterdam UMC (NL83410.018.22 – METC2022.0890) on 31 July 2023. …”
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Proximal row carpectomy versus four-corner arthrodesis: a retrospective comparative study by Richard Chan, Justine Goursat, Mathilde Payen, Matthieu Lalevée, Kamel Guelmi

“…The aim of this study was to compare the clinical outcomes of these two procedures. Methods: This single-center, retrospective cohort study included all patients who had PRC or FCA between January 1st, 2009 and January 1st, 2019 and who were followed up. …”
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Case-Only Survival Analysis Reveals Unique Effects of Genotype, Sex, and Coronary Disease Severity on Survivorship. by Jennifer R Dungan, Xuejun Qin, Benjamin D Horne, John F Carlquist, Abanish Singh, Melissa Hurdle, Elizabeth Grass, Carol Haynes, Simon G Gregory, Svati H Shah, Elizabeth R Hauser, William E Kraus

“…Post-hoc analyses further stratifying by sex and disease severity revealed replicated effects for rs1462845: even after adjusting for aforementioned covariates and coronary interventional procedures, males with severe burden of CAD had significantly amplified hazards of death with the minor variant of rs1462845 in both cohorts (HR = 1.29, 95% CI = 1.08-1.55, p = 0.00456; replication HR = 1.25, 95% CI = 1.05-1.49, p = 0.013). …”
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Therapeutic effect of soluble factors of M2 phenotype macrophages in children with language impairments by E. Ya. Shevela, V. G. Degtyareva, A. V. Sosnovskaya, E. V. Voronova, M. Yu. Kafanova, I. M. Rashchupkin, A. A. Ostanin, E. R. Chernykh

“…., within a month after the first procedure, being maintained or intensified during a follow-up for 6 months. …”
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Improving Pressure Steam Sterilization Quality Through Healthcare Failure Mode and Effects Analysis: A Pre-Post Intervention Study in Central Sterile Supply Departments by Zhang Y, Hu R, Chen Y, Liu X, Wu J, Yi L

“…Targeted interventions included: optimizing the traceability system with department-specific alerts, standardizing scanning protocols, staff retraining on verification procedures, increasing instrument inventory and sterilizer racks, and implementing performance monitoring with 5W1H checklists.Results: Pre-intervention, 87 defects were identified among 185,382 sterilization packages (32 unlabeled “non-sterilized”, 10 wet packages). …”
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Qualidade fisiológica de sementes de sorgo coletadas em diferentes pontos de um secador Physiological quality of sorghum seeds collected at different points in the dryer by Jadir N. da Silva, José Cardoso Sobrinho, Jairo A. de Carvalho, Denise C. F. dos S. Dias, Fernando P. Reis

“…A composite sample was also collected and used as the control in relation to the others, at the respective heights. These sampling procedures were followed at heights of 0.85; 2.02 and 3.64 m from the dryer base. …”
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Optimizing Essential Oil Mixtures: Synergistic Effects on Cattle Rumen Fermentation and Methane Emission by Memoona Nasir, María Rodríguez-Prado, Marica Simoni, Susana M. Martín-Orúe, José Francisco Pérez, Sergio Calsamiglia

“…In Exp. 2, an analysis was conducted using the MIXED procedure in SAS. Mean comparisons were assessed through Tukey’s test. …”
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Effects of milk fortification with an advanced chelated trace minerals supplement on growth, health, and nutrient digestibility in dairy calves by Hossein Rajaei-Sharifabadi, Hadi Rahmani, Zahra Shokri, Saideh Fakharzadeh, Somayeh Kalanaky, Mohammad Hassan Nazaran, Ahmad Reza Seradj

“…These findings establish the superiority of chelated mineral supplementation for early-life dairy calf development;nevertheless, appropriate supplementation procedures require additional experiments.…”
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Alveolar ridge augmentation in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: a study on current practices, patient management and innovations in Germany by Andreas Pabst, Jörg Wiegner, Matthias Schneider, Nils Weyer, Alexander Bartella, Max Heiland, Philipp Becker, Alexander-N. Zeller

“…Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) is used by 58.59% of participants for ARA, mostly in SL procedures (76.44%). PRF is the most common substitute used to biofunctionalize biomaterials (48.16%). …”
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Calculation programs as a didactic generator of the discipline “Fundamentals of rocket and space techniques” by Konstantin P. Baslyk

“…The combination of procedures for modeling and analysis of the knowledge is realized. …”
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CT colonography: revisited after 30 years by Mehdi Cadi, Charles André Cuenod, Philippe A. Grenier, Aurélien Saltel, Mohamed Abdulbaki, Gilles Manceau, Mehdi Karoui

“…Abstract Computed tomography colonography (CTC), also known as virtual colonoscopy, is a well-tolerated, minimally invasive and effective procedure. Used for over two decades and supported by extensive studies and meta-analyses, CTC has demonstrated performance comparable to that of optical colonoscopy (OC). …”
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Enhanced extracellular production of Coprinopsis cinerea laccase Lcc9 in Aspergillus niger by gene expression cassette and bioprocess optimization by Dongbang Yao, Xiaozhuang Liu, Hui Wang, Juanjuan Liu, Zemin Fang, Yazhong Xiao

“…Results This study achieved the secretory production of Lcc9 in A. niger and established an efficient transformation procedure for A. niger by optimizing its protoplast preparation system. …”
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Perlindungan Hukum Dokter Internis Terhadap Resiko Tindakan Medis Kemoterapi Oral Pada Pasien Kanker Darah by Finly Septianto, Mohammad Zamroni

“…If the doctor's actions are by professional standards and standard operating procedures, and during the treatment or care process unexpected complications occur, even resulting in the patient's death, the doctor cannot be sued.   …”
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THE RESULTS OF SURGICAL TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH ADRENAL TUMORS by A. A. Kostin, N. V. Vorobyev, A. O. Tolkachev, A. G. Muradyan, S. V. Popov

“…The median time was 100 ± 73 minutes in open surgical procedures – 183 ± 55 minutes, laparoscopic – 60 ± 30 minutes. …”
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Effects of Tobacco Usage and Antiretroviral Therapy on Biomarkers of Systemic Immune Activation in HIV-Infected Participants by Helen C. Steel, W. D. Francois Venter, Annette J. Theron, Ronald Anderson, Charles Feldman, Luyanda Kwofie, Tanita Cronjé, Natasha Arullapan, Theresa M. Rossouw

“…These were measured using multiplex bead array, ELISA, and immunonephelometric procedures. Viral suppression was associated with significant decreases in the levels of most of the biomarkers tested (P<0.0037-0.0008), with the exceptions of CRP, cyclophilin A, and MMP-9. …”
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