Automatic Detection of Occluded Main Coronary Arteries of NSTEMI Patients with MI-MS ConvMixer + WSSE Without CAG by Mehmet Cagri Goktekin, Evrim Gul, Tolga Çakmak, Fatih Demir, Mehmet Ali Kobat, Yaman Akbulut, Ömer Işık, Zehra Kadiroğlu, Kürşat Demir, Abdulkadir Şengür

“…However, in the elderly and some patients with chronic diseases, if there is a single blockage, the CAG procedure poses a risk, so medication may be preferred. …”
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Impact of simulation training on communication skills and informed consent practices in medical students- a randomised controlled trial by Cathleen A. McCarrick, Alice Moynihan, Philip D. McEntee, Patrick A. Boland, Suzanne Donnelly, Helen Heneghan, Ronan A. Cahill

“…Intervention group students were surveyed including anonymously reporting consent confidence pre- and post-CST. All procedures chosen are the three most commonly witnessed by students within their surgical rotations and all are typically familiar with them at this stage in their training. …”
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Comparison of Multimodal Deep Learning Approaches for Predicting Clinical Deterioration in Ward Patients: Observational Cohort Study by Charles A Kotula, Jennie Martin, Kyle A Carey, Dana P Edelson, Dmitriy Dligach, Anoop Mayampurath, Majid Afshar, Matthew M Churpek

“…The modified integrated gradients method revealed that CUIs corresponding to terms such as “NPO – nothing by mouth,” “chemotherapy,” “transplanted tissue,” and “dialysis procedure” were most predictive of deterioration. …”
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Anti-cancer properties of chitosan /Lactobacillus acidophilus secretome nanoparticle on signaling pathways of colorectal cancer in colon adenocarcinoma (Caco-2) cell line by Masoumeh Saberpour, Rahimeh Maqsoodi, Bita Bakhshi

“…Methods The CSNP/L.a-sup was prepared using an ionic gelation procedure, and its particle size, surface charge, and morphology were evaluated using dynamic light scattering, zeta potential, and scanning electron microscopy. …”
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The Efficacy, Safety and Adherence to Treatment when New Anticoagulants Taking in Over 75 Years Old Patients with Atrial Fibrillation by A. N. Turov, S. V. Panfilov, О. V. Tschiglinzeva

“…The incidence of intracranial hemorrhage was 0.2% per year, of minor bleeding – 4.4% per year, of the combined cardiac point (the total frequency of all strokes, major bleeding, myocardial infarction, mortality from cardiovascular causes, revascularization procedures) – 4.2% per year. Significant differences in the frequency of endpoints depending on the drug of NOAC taken by patients were not found. …”
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Impact of Fascial Plane Block on Postoperative Length of Stay and Opioid Use Among Colectomy Patients Within an Established Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Program: A Retrospective... by Khersonsky J, Alavi M, Yap EN, Campbell CI

“…We address this gap by examining the impact of fascial plane blocks on postoperative LOS and opioid use for colorectal surgical procedures in a hospital setting with a robust ERAS program.Methods: This is a retrospective cohort study using electronic health record data from a large, integrated health care delivery system with an established ERAS program in Northern California. …”
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Método para estimativa do IAF de árvores isoladas ou de plantações com dossel fechado Method to estimate the LAI for isolated trees and continuous canopy crops by Maurício A. Coelho Filho, Nilson A. Villa-Nova, Luiz R. Angelocci, Fábio R. Marin, Ciro A. Righi

“…Based on these results, it is concluded that the IAF-LUX method may be used for determining leaf area in the two species, replacing advantageously the other destructive or non-destructive techniques because it is of low cost, easily operated and non-destructive procedure.…”
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Design of Block-Scrambling-Based privacy protection mechanism in healthcare using fusion of transfer learning models with Hippopotamus optimization algorithm by Ghada Moh. Samir Elhessewi, Mohammed Yahya Alzahrani, Mohammad Alamgeer, Abdulbasit A. Darem, Da’ad Albalawneh, Mohammed Alqahtani, Mutasim Al Sadig, Sultan Alanazi

“…The main aim of the SLCBSBE-FTLHO model relies on automating the diagnostic procedures of skin lesions using optimal DL approaches. …”
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Clinical Outcomes of Double-row Fixation in Chronic Lateral Ankle Instability—Functional Success with Persistent Mechanical Laxity: A Retrospective Study by Jin Su Kim, Ken Meng Tai, Sang Bum Kim

“…Materials and methods: This retrospective study included 60 patients who underwent surgery for CLAI between March 2020 and February 2021. The surgical procedure involved a double-row fixation for ATFL repair and knotless suture anchors for CFL reinforcement. …”
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Comparative study of NLFE models for simulating settlement-induced damage in masonry façades: macro- and simplified micro-models by Alfonso Prosperi, Michele Longo, Paul A. Korswagen, Giorgia Giardina, Jan G. Rots

“…The analysis also shows that the TSRCM-based macro-model is more sensitive to variations in the type of base interface models and base interface tangential stiffness, convergence criteria, incremental-iterative procedure, and analysis settings, whereas the EMM macro-model and the simplified micro-model are less affected. …”
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Outcomes of extremely preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia: a retrospective cohort study by Ashraf Gad, Rowan Mesilhy, Thomas Maveli, Fatima Ali, Noora Jasim, Malaz Adam, Tasneim Abdalla, Mohamed Madani, Mohammad Ayman Alkhateeb, Mohammad A. A. Bayoumi

“…Regression analysis revealed that moderate and severe BPD were significantly associated with increased risk of pediatric intensive care unit admissions, pulmonary hypertension, any patent ductus arteriosus closure procedure, and neurodevelopmental impairment. Specifically, severe BPD was strongly associated with home gastric tube feeding (OR 67.3; 95% CI: 6.48–699.67; p < 0.001), motor delays (OR 6.29; 95% CI: 1.61–24.54; p < 0.001), and expressive language delays (OR 4.39; 95% CI: 1.15–16.77; p = 0.031). …”
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Patient Perspectives and Concerns Regarding Cataract Surgery and Cataract Surgery Sedation: A Qualitative Study by Molina L, Lyang N, Schwartz R, Parikh N, Ramanathan S, Huang AJ, Chen CL

“…Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies at UCSF, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USACorrespondence: Liam Molina, School of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, 533 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94143, USA, Email Liam.molina@ucsf.eduPurpose of Study: Given the low inherent risk posed by modern cataract surgery, there is ongoing debate regarding the need for anesthesia personnel for this procedure. However, few studies report patient perspectives about cataract surgery sedation. …”
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Modified Supraclavicular and Pectoral Nerves Blocks for Implantation of Intravenous Port System in Cancer Patients by M. P. Yakovenko, E. E. Antipin, N. A. Bochkareva, N. I. Koroleva, E. F. Drobotova, E. V. Nedashkovsky

“…The lowest IL-6 and IL-1β concentrations after port implantation were revealed in a group 3 in 24 hours after the procedure, persisting through day 3. There was a correlationbetween proinflammatory cytokines levels and pain intensity.Conclusion. …”
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Comparative Efficacy of ChatGPT and DeepSeek in Addressing Patient Queries on Gonarthrosis and Total Knee Arthroplasty by Serhat Gurbuz, MD, Hakan Bahar, MD, Ulas Yavuz, MD, Ahmet Keskin, MD, PhD, Bulent Karslioglu, MD, Yener Solak, MD

“…Notably, ChatGPT excelled in providing comprehensive explanations of surgical procedures (mean score 9.2 ± 0.7) and postoperative care (9.1 ± 0.8), while DeepSeek performed better in offering concise summaries of recovery timelines (8.3 ± 0.9). …”
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Seroma em lipoabdominoplastia e abdominoplastia: estudo ultrassonográfico comparativo Seroma in lipoabdominoplasty and abdominoplasty: ultrasonographic comparative study by Marcello Di Martino, Fábio Xerfan Nahas, Neil Ferreira Novo, Alexandro Kenji Kimura, Lydia Masako Ferreira

“…METHODS: The sample consisted of 41 female patients, who were divided into three groups and underwent one of the following procedures: group A (n=21), abdominoplasty and group B (n=20), lipoabdominoplasty. …”
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Clinical Outcomes of Transcatheter Arterial Embolization after Failed Endoscopic Intervention for Acute Non-Variceal Bleeding Associated with Benign Upper Gastrointestinal Diseases by Sang Yoon Kim, Su Jin Kim, Ayoung Lee, Kichul Yoon, Jun Young Park, Ju Yup Lee, Jae Myung Park

“…Failure of endoscopic procedures was attributable to peptic ulcer disease (81/92, 88.0%), followed by pseudo-aneurysm (5/92, 5.4%), and angiodysplasia (2/92, 2.2%). …”
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Indigenous Consultation in Chile. Retrospective Analysis of Indigenous Demands in 2016 by Jaime González González, Esteban Valenzuela Van Treek

“…The analysis draws on textual procedures characteristic of documentary research and the comparative method used in anthropology. …”
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Exploring the Diagnostic Potential of Video-Based Breathing Control Training: A Sonographic Evaluation of Abdominal Organ Measures by Hassan MG, AlOtaibi AM, Altuwaym RH, Alnuwaysir RH, Alharbi RB, Alnajashi LM, Alsaber MK, Aldakan HF, Hawesa HM, Abdelgabar ZA, Aldahes AS, Yaqob MG

“…Mahasin G Hassan,1 Afnan M AlOtaibi,1 Raghad H Altuwaym,1 Reem H Alnuwaysir,1 Renad B Alharbi,1 Lama M Alnajashi,1 Mayer K Alsaber,1 Hetaf F Aldakan,1 Halima M Hawesa,1 Zohida A Abdelgabar,2 Asma S Aldahes,1 Mohammed G Yaqob3 1Department of Radiological Sciences, College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Radiological Sciences, Al-Ghad International Colleges for Applied Sciences, Madina, Saudi Arabia; 3Software Development Department, N24 Company Limited, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence: Mahasin G Hassan, Department of Radiological Sciences, College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, PO Box 84428, Riyadh, 11472, Saudi Arabia, Tel +966553661276, Email mghassan@pnu.edu.saBackground: Breathing control training programs have gained attention due to their potential to influence diagnostic procedures. However, the role of video-based tools to demonstrate breathing maneuvers during sonographic quantification of abdominal organs needs to be studied more. …”
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NSAID GASTROPATHY: CHANGES OVER 12 YEARS by A E Karateev

“…The results of endocopic studies were analyzed in all RA patients aged over 18 years, who had been admitted to the Clinic of the Research Institute of Rheumatology, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, and undergone this procedure in 1995-1996 (n = 984; Group 1) and in 2008-2009 (n = 1018; Group 2). …”
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Pancreaticoduodenectomy for preservation of fat-replaced pancreatic body and tail tissue in a patient with solid pseudopapillary neoplasm: a case report by Toru Sakurai, Yuichi Nagakawa, Chie Takishita, Hiroaki Osakabe, Hitoe Nishino, Masanori Akashi, Naoto Okazaki, Kenta Suzuki, Kenji Katsumata, Akihiko Tsuchida

“…Total pancreatectomy procedures are usually performed to excise pancreatic head tumors and lead to endocrine function loss and subsequent development of diabetes. …”
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