Prenatal Diagnosis of Fetal Visceral Situs Abnormalities: A Retrospective Study by Xiaoping Gong, Mingli Lv, Guanjie Wang, Yunyun Cao, Ping Chen, Hui Wang

“…Heterotaxy syndrome accounted for 53.49% (23/43) of cases and was associated with cardiac structural abnormalities (100.00%, 23/23) of these patients. The most common cardiac abnormalities involved a single atrium and a single ventricle (56.52%, 13/23), followed by double-outlet right ventricle (34.78%, 8/23), and pulmonary artery stenosis (30.43%, 7/23). …”
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SYNESTHESIA IN THE NOVEL BY M. PAVIĆ: “LANDSCAPE PAINTED WITH TEA” by Nataliya L. Bilyk

“…The synesthetic potential of color has been the focus of a number of creative reflections of different times – most notably Leonardo da Vinci, L.-B. Alberti, Van Gogh, D. …”
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Intravenous acetaminophen for postoperative delirium in older patients recovering from major non-cardiac surgery: a randomised-controlled study protocol by Zhenhong Wang, Yuling Wu, Liqun Yang, Miao Zheng, Baoshan Wang, Menghan Mao

“…Acetaminophen is one of the most widely used adjuvants for perioperative multimodal analgesia. …”
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CLINICAL PORTRAIT OF THE ATRIAL FIBRILLATION PATIENT IN Russian FEDERATION. DATA FROM THE GLOBAL REGISTRY Gloria AF by E. V. Shlyakhto, А. V. Ezhov, S. А. Zenin, N. А. Koziolova, О. Yu. Korennova, Т. N. Novikova, К. V. Protasov, М. N. Sumin, G. А. Chumakova, G. Y. H. Lip, M. V. Huisman, K. J. Rothman

“…The study is an international prospective observational program representing the registry of patients with the first time diagnosed atrial fibrillation. Results. Most patients included into Russian population of the Gloria AF registry had one or several comorbidities: 93,6% had arterial hypertension, 37,4% — coronary heart disease, 14,4% — myocardial infarction in anamnesis. …”
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The impact of ambient air pollution and meteorological factors on emergency hospital admissions of COPD patients in Poland (2012–2019) by Bogdan Bochenek, Mateusz Jankowski, Joanna Wieczorek, Marta Gruszczyńska, Piotr Sekuła, Adam Jaczewski, Andrzej Wyszogrodzki, Jarosław Pinkas, Mariusz Figurski

“…Variations of SO2 and temperature were the most important factors associated with emergency hospital admissions of COPD patients in Poland. …”
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Brain histiocytosis with precocious puberty and growth hormone deficiency at early childhood: A case report by Katanić Dragan, Kolarović Jovanka, Grujičić Danica, Skender-Gazibara Milica, Knežević-Pogančev Marija, Koprivšek Katarina, Vlaški Jovan, Vorgučin Ivana, Katanić Jasmina

“…Brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed multiple nodules with perifocal edema, the most prominent in the projection of the hypothalamus/pituitary and the stalk and in the region of the pineal gland. …”
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Spatial and seasonal patterns in fish assemblages of the Bakırçay river are associated with physicochemical and habitat parameters by Irmak Kurtul, Phillip J. Haubrock, Cüneyt Kaya, Sadi Aksu, Ali İlhan, Hasan M. Sari, Cem Aygen, Ismael Soto, Ben Parker, Robert Britton, Ali Serhan Tarkan

“…The endangered endemic Alburnus attalus was the most widespread species, whereas several non-native species were restricted to single sites. …”
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An antibody-drug conjugate targeting soluble and membrane-bound TGFα is effective against pancreatic tumors by Inés Romero-Pérez, Juan Carlos Montero, Mónica Redondo-Puente, María del Carmen Gómez-García, Mireia Morell-Ginestà, Gabriel Capellá, Atanasio Pandiella

“…Abstract Background Pancreatic cancer is one of the most difficult to treat neoplasias. Because of that, the prognosis of the disease is dismal, and identification of novel therapeutic approaches is needed. …”
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Computationally guided fabrication of chlorpyrifos electrochemical sensor based on molecularly imprinted polymer decorated with au nanoparticles by Martin N. Saad, Amr M. Mahmoud, Mina Wadie, Sawsan M. Amer, Ibrahim M. El-Sherbiny, Hoda M. Marzouk

“…First, a computational simulation was used to test the binding affinities of CPF using numerous monomers. The most stable complex, identified through the simulation, was formed with both MD and OPD. …”
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The living Barents Sea response to peak-warming and subsequent cooling by E. Eriksen, B. Husson, G. Skaret, R. B. Ingvaldsen, P. Dalpadado, E. Johannesen, L. L. Jørgensen, B. Bogstad, A. V. Dolgov, D. V. Prozorkevich, T. A. Prokhorova, A. A. Russkikh, N. A. Strelkova, A. G. Trofimov, I. P. Prokopchuk, A. A. Filin

“…However, studies so far have mostly focused on the effect of gradual warming on single species or trophic groups. …”
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Innovative L-band electron paramagnetic resonance investigation of solid-state pouch cell batteries by C.-E. Dutoit, C.-E. Dutoit, R. Soleti, R. Soleti, J.-M. Doux, V. Pelé, V. Boireau, C. Jordy, S. Pondaven, S. Pondaven, H. Vezin, H. Vezin

“….,  with an excitation frequency of around 9.6 GHz, and this remains the most popular mode for the magnetic characterization of lithium batteries to date. …”
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Pilot study of ASSORT (AI-based Symptom Stratification in Ophthalmology for Rapid Triage): a triage tool for ophthalmic emergencies by Claudio Xompero, Lorenzo Rossi, Francesca Amoroso, Antonio Bechara Ghobril, Diana Elena Ionita, Eric H. Souied, Carl-Joe Mehanna

“…Case severities were distributed as follows: 22/51 white, 27/51 green, and 2/51 yellow, with conjunctivitis (17.5 %) and corneal abrasions (12.5 %) being the two most common presentations. ASSORT demonstrated moderate agreement with the ophthalmologist (κ = 0.54), whereas Rescue showed stronger concordance (κ = 0.85). …”
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EARTHQUAKE SWARMS AS EVIDENCE OF VOLCANO-TECTONIC PROCESSES OF THE SLOWEST SPREADING GAKKEL RIDGE IN THE ARCTIC by А. N. Morozov, N. V. Vaganova, Y. A. Mikhailova, Е. R. Morozova, I. V. Starkov

“…The ridge segment at coordinates ∼85…∼93° E is characterized by the most intense manifestations of volcanic processes. …”
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Development and Validation of Predictive Risk Scores for Ovarian Clear Cell Carcinoma: A Penalized Regression Model by Shohei Iyoshi, Ryo Emoto, Nobuhisa Yoshikawa, Kosuke Yoshida, Masato Yoshihara, Satoshi Tamauchi, Akira Yokoi, Yusuke Shimizu, Yoshiki Ikeda, Kaoru Niimi, Michiyasu Kawai, Shigeyuki Matsui, Hiroaki Kajiyama

“…Upon validation with the external cohort, Risk Score 3, which incorporated variables selected in most cross‐validations by the penalized regression (Elastic Net), distinctly differentiated the high‐ and low‐risk groups (p = 0.03). …”
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Using Artificial Intelligence Tools to Analyze Particulate Matter Data (PM_2.5) by Miriam Gómez Marín, Henry O. Sarmiento-Maldonado, Alba Nelly Ardila Arias, William Alonso Giraldo Aristizábal, Rubén Darío Vásquez-Salazar

“…Class C2 (“acceptable”) was the most prevalent, representing 66% of the records, while the category harmful to sensitive groups (4.5%) was observed in eleven instances. …”
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Demographic and clinical features of pediatric patients with orthostatic intolerance and an abnormal head-up tilt table test; A retrospective descriptive study by Anand Gourishankar, Mathew D. Belton, S. Shahrukh Hashmi, Ian J. Butler, Jeremy E. Lankford, Mohammed T. Numan

“…A headache and syncope were the most frequent presenting symptoms (46% and 29% respectively). …”
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Examining the Fluctuation of Soil Organic Carbon Levels: An Analysis of the Shuklaphanta National Park in Nepal by Rajeev Joshi, Mamta Bhatta

“…The study also found that there was variation in SOC with depth and that most of the SOC was concentrated in the topsoil in the core area of the national park and buffer zone community forests. …”
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System-wide targeted analysis of oxylipins and lipoproteins in chronic peripheral neuropathic pain—an explorative study by Mika Jönsson, Emmanuel Bäckryd, Stefan Ljunggren, Nina Ottosson, Amaia Jauregi-Miguel, Sara I. Liin, Antonio Checa, Craig E. Wheelock, Bijar Ghafouri

“…Among the significant octadecanoids, 9-HODE showed most prominent facilitating effects on Kv7.2/7.3 channel activation. …”
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<p><strong>Olfactory responses of the predatory mite <em>Phytoseiulus</em> <em>persimilis</em> (Acari: Phytoseiidae) to rose leaves: starvation and previous host plant experience</... by Bahador Maleknia, Azadeh Zahedi Golpayegani, Alireza Saboori, Helen Mohammadi

“…Receiving odours related to T. urticae-infested leaves from one arm and odours related to leaves occupied by conspecifics, most of the predators moved towards the former arm regardless of experience and starvation time. …”
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Mapping the colorectal cancer patient journey in Egypt: A qualitative study of diagnosis, treatment, and lifestyle perspectives. by Assem Gebreal, Karim Abdeltawab, Omar Hesham, Samr Kolkas, Somaia Khamess, Omnia Fouad, Mahmoud Ebeid, Omar Tarek, Aya Khaled, Hamza Mahmoud, Mahmoud Bassiony, Yara Adel, Muhammed Helmi, Maryam Mansour, Omnia Nahas, Barbara Hansen, Waleed Arafat, Mona N Fouad, Elabrar Ebrahim, Ahmed Ashour Badawy, Lori Brand Bateman

“…<h4>Background</h4>Colorectal cancer (CRC) in Egypt presents a significant public health challenge, ranking as the 7th most common cancer and the 8th leading cause of cancer deaths. …”
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