Breeding value of prolific maize varieties with nicking of parental lines by E. B. Khatefov, R. A. Kudaev, R. S. Kushkhova

“…Phenological observations were conducted according to conventional procedures. Measurements and records were made on 10 plants and 10 ears in two repetitions. …”
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Effect of the combination of remifentanil and neuromuscular blockers in pediatric endotracheal intubation: a prospective, double-blinded, randomized clinical trial by Lanxin Qiao, Di Zhang, Zhengzheng Gao, Tingting Zi, Jianmin Zhang, Lijing Li, Fang Wang

“…Abstract Background Endotracheal intubation must be performed more carefully in children than in adults, as children are likely to more serious consequences due to the buck, move, and hemodynamic changes during the procedure. The aim of this study was to explore whether increasing the use of remifentanil during anesthesia induction can further improve the effectiveness and safety of tracheal intubation in children. …”
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The effect of Camellia sinensis ointment on perineal pain and episiotomy wound healing in primiparous women: A triple-blind randomized clinical trial. by Masoumeh Sayahi, Azam Jahangirimehr, Zahra Hatami Manesh, Faraz Mojab, Maryam Nikbina

“…<h4>Background and objective</h4>Episiotomy is one of the most commonly performed procedures in obstetrics. complications of episiotomy are pain, bleeding, infection, pain in the sitting position, and difficulty in taking care of the baby. …”
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction With Bone–Patellar Tendon–Bone Autograft With Concomitant Meniscal Allograft Transplantation by Jonathan D. Groothoff MA, Richard S. Villa BS, Mark A. Glover BS, Thomas W. Mason BS, Anthony P. Fiegen MD, Jelle P. van der List MD, PhD, Brian R. Waterman MD

“…Indications: ACL reconstruction performed concomitantly with meniscal allograft transplantation (MAT) is indicated for patients with ACL tears and meniscal insufficiency. This procedure is typically reserved for younger, active patients, such as the 38-year-old woman in this presentation. …”
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Development of a predictive model for risk factors of multidrug-resistant bacterial pneumonia in critically ill post-neurosurgical patients by Aixiang Hu, Dayan Ma, Yanni Lei, Fangqiang Li, Xi Wang, Yuewei Zhang

“…BackgroundMachine learning models have emerged as pivotal tools for enhancing the predictive accuracy of multidrug-resistant bacterial pneumonia (MDR-BP) risk in critically ill patients following neurosurgery procedures. By enabling early risk stratification, these models facilitate timely diagnosis and proactive therapeutic interventions. …”
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Comparison of open femoral exposure and percutaneous access in endovascular reconstruction of the thoracic aorta: a two-center retrospective study by D. P. Gaponov, T. N. Khafizov, K. V. Kochkina, I. I. Chernov, S. T. Enginoev, E. I. Shaposhnikova

“…Technical and clinical aspects of procedures were analyzed.Results. Technical success of endovascular repair was achieved in 100% cases in both groups. …”
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Infarct Growth Rate Predicts Early Neurological Improvement in Ischemic Stroke After Endovascular Thrombectomy by Zhihang Huang, Shuaiyu Chen, Bin Wei, Yan E, Jingwen Qi, Xiaohao Zhang, Teng Jiang

“…ENI was defined as a reduction ≥ 6 points in the NIH Stroke Scale score at 24 h after the procedure, or an NIH Stroke Scale score of 0 or 1 on day 7 of hospitalization or at discharge if it occurred before day 7. …”
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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine acceptability in Ghana: An urban-based population study. by Hannah Benedicta Taylor-Abdulai, Edem Kojo Dzantor, Nathan Kumasenu Mensah, Mubarick Nungbaso Asumah, Stephen Ocansey, Samuel Kofi Arhin, Precious Barnes, Victor Obiri Opoku, Zakariah Jirimah Mankir, Sylvester Ackah Famieh, Collins Paa Kwesi Botchey

“…<h4>Methods</h4>A cross sectional study was conducted between September and November, 2022 using a multi-stage cluster sampling procedure among 377 participants. A modified World Health Organization pretested paper-based questionnaire was administered to study participants. …”
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Anterior tuberculosis lesion debridement and bone grafting combined with short-segment internal fixation in the treatment of thoracolumbar tuberculosis by Zhengting Lei, Ming Wang, Zhun Xu, Wang Cheng, Yiguo Yan, Jingbo Xue

“…Conclusion Anterior tuberculosis lesion debridement and bone grafting combined with short-segment internal fixation in the treatment of thoracolumbar tuberculosis has certain advantages over other Surgical Procedures, and can achieve corresponding clinical results.…”
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Detection and management of Hirschsprung’s disease in neonates by Mahmoud Abdalla Rahmo, Sherif Nabhan Kaddah, Ahmed Ezzat, Osama Abdelazim

“…This allows minimizing the potential complications, such as obstructive episodes, enterocolitis, and associated mortality and morbidity, including stoma complications and the need for multiple surgeries prior to the definitive procedure. High index of suspicion was the key for diagnostic work-up of HD in neonates. …”
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Aplicación de escoria granulada con aire a la soldadura automática//Application of slag granulated with air in the automatic welding by Daniel Pérez‐Pérez, Carlos René Gómez-Pérez, Eriel Pérez-Zapico, Rafael Quintana-Puchol, Lorenzo Perdomo-González

“…For it the manufacturing procedure influence of air granulated slag on its physical properties and this relation with its performance during the solder and mechanical properties of<br />welding join obtained is considered. …”
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Mathematical Formalization and Algorithmization of the Main Modules of Organizational and Technical Systems by A. A. Solodov

“…Methods of adaptation are discussed, including Bayesian adaptation of the decision-making procedure under conditions of a priori uncertainty. …”
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Immobilized β-galactosidase BgaC from Bifidobacterium adolescentis retains stability and activity during repeated cycles of use by Daniel Mehabie Mulualem, Orla Dwan, Michelle Kilcoyne, Conor O’Byrne, Aoife Boyd

“…To use β-galactosidases in industrial settings, enzyme immobilization procedures are used to enhance their activity and stability and to minimize enzyme quantities and cost. …”
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Efficacy and Safety of Rivaroxaban Compared with Other Therapies Used in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease Undergoing Peripheral Revascularization: A Systematic Literature Re... by Rupert Bauersachs, Olivia Wu, Neil Hawkins, Kevin Bowrin, Piotr Wojciechowski, Emilie Clay, Maria Huelsebeck

“…The guidelines on antithrombotic treatment in patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease (PAD) undergoing peripheral revascularization of the lower extremities were developed based on heterogeneous trials, assessing various dose regimens and recruiting patients who were subjected to different revascularization procedures. Objective. To compare efficacy and safety of treatments used in patients with PAD undergoing peripheral revascularization accounting for between-trial heterogeneity and large dispersion of the quality of evidence. …”
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Network-based intrusion detection using deep learning technique by Muhammad Farhan, Hafiz Waheed ud din, Saadat Ullah, Muhammad Sajjad Hussain, Muhammad Amir Khan, Tehseen Mazhar, Umar Farooq Khattak, Ines Hilali Jaghdam

“…To overcome the mentioned constraints, the current research presents a new deep learning solution that combines Sequential Deep Neural Networks (DNN) and Rectified Linear Unit (ReLU) activation unit with an Extra Tree Classifier feature selection procedure. The proposed model is trained and tested on the new rich and up-to-date UNSW-NB15 set, which provides a realistic reflection of the real-life network traffic and attack vectors. …”
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Construcción y empleo de los diagramas C-Q. Una vía para minimizar los costos de operación y mantenimiento de los sistemas de bombeo de pozos profundos. // Construction and use of... by R. Morales, C. Batista-Rodríguez

“…As a research result<br />this article presents a procedure proposal to construct C-Q diagrams to determine when it will be<br />necessary to accomplish the well maintenance. …”
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Effect of topical nitroglycerin on neoangiogenesis and pedicle-independent viability in a rat dorsal skin flap model by Oğuzhan Karakoç, Selman Hakkı Altuntaş, İlkay Armağan

“… Interpolated flaps are frequently used in reconstructive surgery when free tissue transfer is not feasible, but they require staged procedures due to pedicle dependence. Flap autonomization, the process by which transferred tissue develops new vascular connections and survives independently of its pedicle, is essential before division. …”
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Association of serum uric acid-to-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio (UHR) with risk of myocardial infarction among individuals with diabetes: a cross-sectional analysis us... by Shibo Sun, Hongtao Xu, Li Liu, Zhongqiu Luan, Chunyan Liu, Fumin Zhi

“…Subgroup analyses were performed to evaluate whether the predictive value of UHR differed among population subgroups. All statistical procedures incorporated appropriate sample weights to ensure nationally representative estimates. …”
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Detection of antibodies associated with anti-phospholipid syndrome in patients with syphilis by N. K. Levchik, N. V. Zilberberg, M. V. Ponomareva

“…Comparisons of qualitative features were carried out using the chi-squared test (χ2) or Fisher tests, quantitative – t-test or Mann – Whitney U-test, with the level of significance adjusted to identify significantly different pairs in multiple comparisons using the Bonferroni procedure. The paired t-test or the Wilcoxon test was used to compare quantitative traits in related samples. …”
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Fear of Falling and Its Relationship with Quality of Life in the Elderly Attending a Family Medicine Clinic in South-South Nigeria by S. S. Uriah, Oguzor Ununuma Chimiyuma, C. T. Atata, N. M. Nwanze, P. O. Dienye

“…Methodology: In this cross-sectional research conducted at a healthcare facility, 292 participants were selected using a systematic selection procedure. Data were gathered by the administration of a questionnaire by trained interviewers. …”
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