El desarrollo del razonamiento hipotético deductivo en estudiantes de Medicina, desde la Metodología de la Investigación y la Estadística by Silvia Pérez Pérez, Juan José Leyva Aguilera, Miguel Cruz Ramirez

“…Results: was obtained a set of difficulties that limit the development of deductive hypothetical reasoning were observed: students tend to memorize the Statistics contents, there were also found difficulties in applying statistical procedures and interpretation of results. The teachers do not sufficiently link the various statistical content of medical practice to achieve the hypothetical deductive reasoning development. …”
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The Effects of Pregnancy and Childbirth on Women's Health-Related Quality of Life: A Scoping Review by Asmaa Othman

“…The research selection procedure uses Mesh keywords to find the most relevant papers, and the PRISMA flowchart helped pick research papers. …”
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Pelvic small intestine reservoirs of a new type by V. M. Melnyk, O. I. Poyda

“…Patients in the comparison group differed in that they underwent the well-known “J”-shaped pelvic small intestine reservoir procedures. Results. The number of postoperative complications was statistically significantly higher in patients of the comparison group due to acute and chronic complications, 33.2 % and 10.4 %, respectively. …”
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Evaluation of arthrodesis and cervical alignment in the surgical results of cervical discectomy using polymethylmetacrylate Avaliação da artrodese e do alinhamento cervical após di... by Marcelo Luis Mudo, Andrea Vieira Amantea, Andrei Fernandes Joaquim, Mirto Nelso Prandini, Sérgio Cavalheiro

“…Cervical spine X-rays were used to access arthrodesis and alignment, at least 2 years after the procedure. RESULTS: Excellent and good results (Odom I and II) were obtained in 91% of the patients with radiculopathy and in 69% of those with myelopathy. …”
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Clinical manifestations, course variants and complications of Takayasu arteritis in Kyrgyz patients by G. M. Koilubaeva, E. R. Karimova, S. K. Solovyev, E. A. Aseeva, F. S. Dzhuzenova, E. L. Nasonov, E. Zh. Dzhishambaev, D. A. Usupbaeva, A. K. Turusbekova

“…Highly sensitivity CRP (hsCRP) was assessed in 44 (58.67%) patients, interleukin 6 (IL6) – in 26 (34.7%). Instrumental procedures included duplex Doppler ultrasonography of peripheral arteries and contrast-enhanced computed pan aortography.Results and discussion. …”
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Units for the protection of child victims and witnesses in the criminal proceedings: Domestic legislation and practice by Milosavljević-Đukić Ivana, Tankosić Bojana, Petković Jara, Marković Marija

“…The purpose of the Units is to ensure the best interest of children in situation when a child is identified as a victim or a witness of a crime and appears in the criminal or other court procedure. In this way, the state protects children who are important and infallible part of judicial proceedings from secondary victimization and traumatisation, given that the processes within institutions inevitably reflect on mental state of a child. …”
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Availability of essential medicines, inventory management practices, and related challenges in internally displaced persons (IDP) camps, eastern Amhara, Ethiopia: an explanatory se... by Tekletsadik Tekleslassie Alemayehu, Alem Endeshaw Woldeyohanins, Eskedar Dires Gebremeskel, Gebremariam Wulie Geremew, Yilkal Abebaw Wassie, Mekonnen Derese Mekete, Tefera Minwagaw, Tesfaye Birhanu Abebe, Kelemnesh Seifu

“…Only 18.2% of OPD clinics are adhered to FEFO inventory control procedure. Common challenges affecting the availability of essential medicines and inventory management practices in IDP include poor inventory management practices, national stock outs, irrational drug use, fraud and theft, insecurity, inadequate infrastructure, uncertainty, reliance on push delivery systems, lack of inter-agency collaboration, and limited resources. …”
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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Y-Balance Test Lower Quarter: Reliability, Discriminant Validity, and Predictive Validity by Phillip Plisky, Katherine Schwartkopf-Phifer, Bethany Huebner, Mary Beth Garner, Garrett Bullock

“…Studies were excluded if the Y-Balance Test kit was not utilized during testing or if there was a major deviation from the Y-Balance test procedure. For methodological quality assessment, the modified Downs and Black scale and the Newcastle-Ottawa Scale were used…”
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Reducing maternal, neonatal, and child mortality and improving quality of health care through a national task-shifting program for public hospitals in Liberia by Bernice Dahn, Rhona MacDonald, Obed W. Dolo, Angela Benson, Korpo Borzoi, Austine Menlor, Jessica Fofana, Hassan Abdulkadir, Kola Adeyemo, Sarah Diane Watson, Sarah Band, Alison Earley, David Southall

“…Obstetric clinician trainees underwent a 3-year programme, which included operative procedures. The training programs for neonatal and paediatric clinician trainees were 2 years and 2.3 years, respectively. …”
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Laparoscopic distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer patient with intestinal malrotation: report of a case by Susumu Inamoto, Kazutaka Obama, Satsuki Asai, Rei Mizuno, Yoshiro Itatani, Kyoichi Hashimoto, Shigeo Hisamori, Shigeru Tsunoda, Koya Hida, Kenji Kawada, Yoshiharu Sakai

“…Also, we changed the reconstruction procedure from Billroth-I to Roux-en-Y. After distal gastrostomy, we could not find the ligament of Treitz or jejunum on the left side below the transverse colon. …”
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Medium-term Effects of Enhanced External Counterpulsation in the Structural and Functional Parameters of Blood Vessels in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease by K. S. Karaganov, O. A. Slepova, A. S. Lishuta, N. I. Solomakhina, Yu. N. Belenkov

“…All patients had a course of EECP (35 hours procedures with a compression pressure of 220-280 mm Hg). …”
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Alternativa de doble recubrimiento para electrodo destinado al proceso de relleno manual con arco eléctrico//Alternative of double coating for electrode dedicated to the manual met... by Odonel González‐Cabrera, Carlos René Gómez‐Pérez, Rafael Quintana‐Puchol, Lorenzo Perdomo‐González, Jorge Víctor Miguel‐Oria, Roney Lázaro López‐Fontanills

“…For execute the work objective, two conventional procedures (immersion and extrusion) for manufacturing<br />electrodes, as well as the influence of coating placement on the electrodes operational properties was evaluated. …”
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Predictive value of subacromial motion metrics for the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided dual-target injection: a longitudinal follow-up cohort trial by Wei-Ting Wu, Che-Yu Lin, Yi-Chung Shu, Lan-Rong Chen, Levent Özçakar, Ke-Vin Chang

“…Clinical assessments and static/dynamic ultrasound were performed at baseline and 4 weeks post-procedure. Minimal vertical acromiohumeral distance (mVAHD) was measured by tracing the humeral greater tuberosity against the acromion. …”
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The value of ultrasonographic scoring method and nomogram in assessing cervical lymph node metastasis of papillary thyroid carcinoma by Liping Chen, Yan Chen, Zhengming Hu, Huali Cai, Xiaona Lin, Jieyu Zhong, Desheng Sun

“…Conclusion The ultrasonic scoring method and the Nomogram have significant clinical utility in the preoperative assessment of CLNM in PTC, reducing unnecessary FNA procedures, and are simple and practical for clinical application. …”
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Current state of treatment for lower extremity acute deep venous thrombosis (a literature review) by A. O. Nykonenko, Y. M. Vailo, A. M. Materukhin

“…An open surgery, percutaneous endovascular procedures and various combinations thereof with the addition of anticoagulant therapy could be applied to this group. …”
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Production of Biogas by Rural Digesters Containing Local Household Fat and Protein-Rich Food Wastes from Gbadagbadzu, Ndawangwa and Kuchiworo communities in Lavun Local Government... by A. M. Shaba, M. E. Kolo, A. S. Mohamme, G. J. Abel, O. Amuda

“… The objective of this paper was to evaluate the Production of Biogas by Rural Digesters Containing Local Household Fat and Protein-Rich Food Wastes from Gbadagbadzu, Ndawangwa and Kuchiworo communities in Lavun Local Government Area, Niger State, Nigeria using appropriate standard procedures. Data obtain indicated that in 39 days detention time, rural digester RA had a biogas volume of 98.14 cm3, RB had 31.53 cm3, RC gave 6.21 cm3 while RD (control) that was without starter culture produced 4.72 cm3 within a detention time of 33 days  Thus, RA had the highest yield while the yield fluctuated in other digesters . …”
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Safety and therapeutic potential of allogeneic adipose-derived stem cell spray transplantation in ischemic cardiomyopathy: a phase I clinical trial by Takuji Kawamura, Daisuke Yoshioka, Ai Kawamura, Yusuke Misumi, Takura Taguchi, Daisuke Mori, Shunsuke Saito, Takashi Yamauchi, Hiroki Hata, Shigeru Miyagawa

“…Results Seven patients were enrolled; of them, six were randomized to receive ADSC therapy (n = 3) or placebo (n = 3). The procedure was successfully completed with minimal adverse events. …”
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Epidemiological analysis of emergency ophthalmic cases in a specialist hospital in Tianjin by LI Xin, YU Feiping

“…[Objective:] To analyze the disease spectrum of emergency cases at an ophthalmology hospital in Tianjin, offering evidence-based support for standardizing diagnostic procedures and rationing emergency medical resources. …”
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Derivação ventriculoperitoneal com válvula no tratamento da hidrocefalia infantil Evaluation of the ventriculo-peritoneal shunt with valve in the treatment of hydrocephalus by José Jorge Facure

“…This statement is made comparing two groups of hydrocephalic infants submitted to surgery at the same Service and in the same conditions, with the same follow-up period; 4) the cases presented permit to state that at present time the ventriculoperitoneal shunt with valve is the most suitable surgical procedure for hydrocephalus.…”
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O modelo SASIS: validação da simulação da irrigação por sulco The SASIS model: validation of furrow irrigation simulation by Roberto V. Pordeus, Carlos A. V. de Azevedo, José Dantas Neto, Vera L. A. de Lima, Márcia R. de Q. A. Azevedo, José de A. de Matos

“…<br>The aim of this research was to validate the simulation of furrow irrigation performed by the SASIS model through the mathematical procedure of kinematic waves. In the validation of the SASIS model, 7 data sets representing different field conditions were used, in which the furrow length varied from 67 to 403 m, the field slope from 0.0016 to 0.0173 m m-1, the inflow from 1.1 to 2.0 L s-1 and the soil texture type from sandy loam to silty clay loam. …”
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