Overview of American Heart Association / American College of Cardiology guidelines 2017 for management of patients with valvular heart disease by M.Т. Vatutin, G.A. Smyrnova, G.G. Taradin, Yu.P. Gritsenko, K.S. Gasendich

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LiDAR-Based Windshear Detection via Statistical Features by Jie Zhang, Pak Wai Chan, Michael K. Ng

“…Besides the indicators directly derived from the wind velocity data, we also study the visual information from the corresponding conical images of wind velocity. Based on the proposed indicators, we construct three feature vectors for windshear and non-windshear classification. …”
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Treatment of tumour tissue with radio‐frequency hyperthermia (using antibody‐carrying nanoparticles) by Reza Didarian, Ibrahim Vargel

“…Abstract Intelligent inorganic nanoparticles were designed and produced for use in imaging and annihilating tumour cells by radio‐frequency (RF) hyperthermia. …”
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Endoscopic Decompression for Haglund’s Deformity: Outcomes and Efficacy by Rajat Kapoor, Brijesh Sharma, Chandra Prakash Pal, Yashvardhan Sharma

“…Preoperative assessments included clinical evaluation, radiographic imaging, and functional outcome scores (AOFAS, Maryland Foot Score, and Visual Analog Scale [VAS]). …”
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Nasopharyngeal Coil Dislocation of an Embolized Internal Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysm by Nazli Ay, Ingo Todt, Holger Sudhoff

“…An intracranially ruptured pseudoaneurysm was detected by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT), originating from the internal carotid artery at the junction of the petrous part to the cavernous part. …”
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Synergistic Effects of SDS and H2O2 Combinations on Tracheal Scaffold Development: An In Vitro Study Using Goat Trachea by Dhihintia Jiwangga, Ferdiansyah Mahyudin, Gondo Mastutik, Estya Nadya Meitavany, null Juliana, Priangga Adi Wiratama

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O.J. Zharinov, V.O. Kuts, O.A. Yepanchintseva, G.P. Verezhnikova, L.O. Tkachenko, N.O. Lifantyeva, N.V. Ponych, N.B. Ivanyuk, N.Yu. Vasilyeva by O.J. Zharinov, V.O. Kuts, O.A. Yepanchintseva, G.P. Verezhnikova, L.O. Tkachenko, N.O. Lifantyeva, N.V. Ponych, N.B. Ivanyuk, N.Yu. Vasilyeva

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Chronic coronary occlusions in patients after coronary artery bypass grafting. Morphological features and a review of possible interventions by S.М. Furkalo

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Prevention of Cerebral Embolism Progression by Emergency Surgery of the Left Atrial Myxoma by Syuichi Tetsuka, Kunihiko Ikeguchi

“…Hyperintense areas in the left basal ganglia, corona radiata, and cortex of the temporal lobe were found by brain diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging, indicating acute cerebral infarction. Echocardiography showed a giant mass of diameter 7 × 4 cm in the left atrium. …”
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Early Recurrence of Ovarian Cancer during Pregnancy after Primary Staging Surgery in the First Trimester by Munetoshi Akazawa, Kazunori Hashimoto

“…However, after six courses of chemotherapy, she suddenly complained of nausea and anorexia. CT imaging showed cancerous ileus and ascites fluids. …”
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Umbilical Cord-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Relieve Hindlimb Ischemia through Enhancing Angiogenesis in Tree Shrews by Cunping Yin, Yuan Liang, Jian Zhang, Guangping Ruan, Zian Li, Rongqing Pang, Xinghua Pan

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A Curious Case of MRSA Bacteremia and Septic Pulmonary Embolism Secondary to Peripheral Venous Catheter by Joshua Twito, Syeda Sahra, Abdullah Jahangir, Neville Mobarakai

“…Right upper extremity deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary emboli were seen on imaging. Blood cultures grew MRSA. Transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiograms showed no vegetations. …”
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Immediate Surgery Might Be a Better Option for Subcapsular Thyroid Microcarcinomas by Jun Jiang, Hui Lu

“…For assessing RLN involvement, the sensitivity, specificity, and positive predictive value of the presence of an abnormal thyroid capsule margin between the STM and the presumed RLN course, assessed on preoperative ultrasonography images, were 100%, 43.3%, and 43.3%, respectively. …”
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Apuesta por el valor de uso: aproximación a la arquitectónica del pensamiento de Bolívar Echeverría by Daniel Inclán, Márgara Millán, Lucia Linsalata

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Clinicoradiological Correlation of Macropsia due to Acute Stroke: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Mayra Johana Montalvo, Muhib Alam Khan

“…We describe a patient presenting in the emergency room (ER) with visual perception disturbances characterized by a distorted perception of the size of objects, compatible with left hemimacropsia. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain showed an acute occipitotemporal ischemic injury corresponding to the posterior cerebral artery (PCA) territory. …”
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Distance-Ranked Fault Identification of Reconfigurable Hardware Bitstreams via Functional Input by Naveed Imran, Ronald F. DeMara

“…When a complete recovery is not feasible, graceful degradation may be realized which is demonstrated by the PSNR improvement of images processed in a video encoder case study.…”
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Approaching Empedocles through PWL practices by Lucio Angelo Privitello

“…To approach the poem-fragments of Empedocles as a discourse emerging from the drama of living, is to allow their performatively theorized snapshots to return from mere stills to moving images of practice in modulated stages of training. …”
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Adult-onset spinal teratoma: a case report and review by K. Blank, G. Terbetas, L. Neverauskienė, J. Ušinskienė

“…The tumor presents as inhomogeneus intensities in both T1- and T2-weighted images due to teratoma’s tissue heterogeneity. Surgical resection is the first line treatment for spinal teratoma, usually decompressive laminectomy is performed. …”
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The impact of atopy on the clinical characteristics of mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia in pediatric patients by Yujie Qin, Yuxia Yang, Junxiang Li, Jun Guan

“…The proportion of bronchiolitis type on lung imaging was higher in the atopic group, and there was a higher incidence of severe pneumonia compared to the non-atopic group (P < 0.05). …”
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Scene categorization by Hessian-regularized active perceptual feature selection by Junwu Zhou, Fuji Ren

“…This work presents an advanced selection of multi-channel perceptual visual features for recognizing scenic images with elaborate spatial structures, focusing on developing a deep hierarchical model dedicated to learning human gaze behavior. …”
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