Central venous stenosis and methods of its treatment in hemodialysis patients by Z. B. Kardanakhishvili, A. B. Zulkarnaev

“…In this regard, percutaneous transluminal angioplasty is deservedly considered to be a common method of treatment of CVS. Open surgery can be used in case of unsuccessful attempts to resolve stenosis endovascular while maintaining a pronounced clinical symptoms. …”
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Optimizing DD-SIMCA modeling for accurate classification of rice varieties via raman spectroscopy by Somaye Vali Zade, Hamed Sahebi, Adel Mirza Alizadeh, Behrooz Jannat, Hossein Rastegar, Solmaz Abedinzadeh, Fataneh Hashempour-Baltork, Amin Mousavi Khaneghah

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Optimizing ecological security models in typical arid areas: integrated assessment and sustainable management by Juan Yang, Jianghua Zheng, ChuQiao Han, Binbin Lu, Wenjie Yu, Zhe Wang, Jiale Wu, Linzhi Han

“…Key findings reveal that: (1) Ecological security zones are predominantly concentrated in the southeastern part of the study area, while ecological mitigation zones are distributed in southern Xinjiang and central Qinghai. …”
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Segmented Time Study and Optimization Strategy for Clinical Application of Ethos Online Adaptive Radiotherapy by Dandan ZHANG, Yuhan KOU, Shilong ZHU, Xiaoyu LIU, Meng NING, Peichao BAN, Jinyuan WANG, Changxin YAN, Zhongjian JU

“…ObjectiveTo analyze the time characteristics of the Ethos online adaptive radiotherapy (OART) process in clinical practice and provide guidance for the comprehensive optimization of each stage of adaptive radiotherapy. …”
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Many-Objective Cheetah Optimizer: A Novel Paradigm for Solving Complex Engineering Problems by Pinank Patel, Divya Adalja, Nikunj Mashru, Pradeep Jangir, Arpita, Reena Jangid, G. Gulothungan, Ahmad O. Hourani, Kaznah Alshammari

“…MaOCO produces hypervolume (HV) results that exceed NSGA-III and MaOMVO by 50% while also delivering inverse generational distance (IGD) results which reach 40% better than both competing methods. …”
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Optimizing Antenatal Care: The Effects of a Holistic Nursing Android Application for Pregnant Women by Desmawati Desmawati, Rita Ismail

“…Therefore, we developed the Android digital application “Guide Me” with a holistic care concept for optimizing ANC. Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of the Android digital application “Guide Me” on optimizing ANC.  …”
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Optimizing Conservative Management of Groin Pain in Athletes: Insights from a Narrative Review by Roberto Tedeschi, Federica Giorgi, Daniela Platano, Lisa Berti, Danilo Donati

“…<b>Background:</b> Groin pain is a complex and multifactorial condition commonly observed in athletes, often impairing performance and quality of life. While conservative treatments are the first-line approach, the variability in intervention protocols and inconsistent evidence necessitate a comprehensive synthesis of current knowledge. …”
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Optimizing Essential Oil Mixtures: Synergistic Effects on Cattle Rumen Fermentation and Methane Emission by Memoona Nasir, María Rodríguez-Prado, Marica Simoni, Susana M. Martín-Orúe, José Francisco Pérez, Sergio Calsamiglia

“…The results from Exp. 1 identified CIN+PPM (80:20) and ANI+CLO (80:20) as optimal combinations, both increasing total VFAs while reducing acetate/propionate ratios and NH₃-N concentrations. …”
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Optimization of the Fermentation Process of Lactobacillus plantarum Gastrodia Enzymatic Hydrolyzate and Analysis of Active Components by Jingjing LI, Junxiang LI, Yuanyuan LI, Jian KONG, Weibing FAN, Wanjun JIN, Jing LAI, Chunjiang ZHANG, Pingrong YANG

“…Deep liquid-state fermentation is considered an effective method for enhancing the phytochemical properties and metabolism of traditional Chinese medicinal plants. …”
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Optimizing corn yield prediction: Integrating multi-temporal UAS data and machine learning by Huihui Zhang, Yuting Zhou, Shengfang Ma, Kevin Yemoto

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Effects of Planting Methods and Varieties on Rice Quality in Northern China by Lili Wang, Liying Zhang, Na He, Changhua Wang, Yuanlei Zhang, Zuobin Ma, Wenjing Zheng, Dianrong Ma, Hui Wang, Zhiqiang Tang

“…The results indicated that the planting method (PM) had a relatively minor impact on processing quality. …”
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Optimizing role assignment for scaling innovations through AI in agricultural frameworks: An effective approach by Sonia Bisht, Ranjana, Swapnila Roy

“…The proposed approach serves as a blueprint for agricultural enterprises aiming to adopt AI technologies while ensuring optimal utilization of human and technological resources. …”
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Vertical Delivery as a Method of Prevention of Obstetric and Perinatal Complications by M. N. Mochalova, S. V. Novokshanovа, V. A. Mudrov

“…One of the alternative methods of delivery is the vertical position of a woman in the intrapartum period. …”
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Optimizing Strategies in Patients Affected by Tumors Infiltrating the Skull: A Single Center Experience by Giuseppe Emmanuele Umana, Sruthi Ranganathan, Salvatore Marrone, Jessica Naimo, Matteo Giunta, Angelo Spitaleri, Marco Fricia, Gianluca Ferini, Gianluca Scalia

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Analysis of optimizing Bicon short implant placement in posterior mandible with type II bone by Mingyi Ji, Xinyi Ji, Junfeng Xu

“…For the Bicon short implant utilized in type II bone within the mandibular posterior region, the optimal dimensions were determined to be 6 mm by 5 mm. …”
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Optimal Treatment of Magnetic Seizure Therapy (MST) in Patients with Clozapine-Resistant Schizophrenia (CRS) by Xiang Q, Xu P, Zhai Z, Jia Y, Li C, Liu D

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Optimal protamine dosing after cardiopulmonary bypass: The PRODOSE adaptive randomised controlled trial. by Lachlan F Miles, Christiana Burt, Joseph Arrowsmith, Mikel A McKie, Sofia S Villar, Pooveshnie Govender, Ruth Shaylor, Zihui Tan, Ravi De Silva, Florian Falter

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Optimal spirometry thresholds for the prediction of chronic airflow obstruction: a multinational longitudinal study by Abby H.S. Lam, Sheikhah A. Alhajri, James Potts, Imed Harrabi, Mahesh Padukudru Anand, Christer Janson, Rune Nielsen, Dhiraj Agarwal, Andrei Malinovschi, Sanjay Juvekar, Meriam Denguezli, Thorarinn Gislason, Rain Jõgi, Vanessa Garcia-Larsen, Rana Ahmed, Asaad Ahmed Nafees, Parvaiz A. Koul, Althea Aquat-Stewart, Peter Burney, Ben Knox-Brown, Andre F.S. Amaral

“…Spirometry parameters were good at discriminating chronic airflow obstruction incidence (area under the curve 0.80–0.84), while respiratory symptoms performed poorly. The optimal z-score threshold was identified for pre-bronchodilator forced expiratory volume in 1 s to forced vital capacity ratio (FEV1/FVC) <−1.336, equivalent to the 9th percentile (sensitivity: 78%, specificity: 72%). …”
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Multi-Objective Optimization of Distributed Generation Placement in Electric Bus Transit Systems Integrated with Flash Charging Station Using Enhanced Multi-Objective Grey Wolf Opt... by Yuttana Kongjeen, Pongsuk Pilalum, Saksit Deeum, Kittiwong Suthamno, Thongchai Klayklueng, Supapradit Marsong, Ritthichai Ratchapan, Krittidet Buayai, Kaan Kerdchuen, Wutthichai Sa-nga-ngam, Krischonme Bhumkittipich

“…In the three-DG configuration, MOGWO achieved minimum power losses of 0.0279 MW and 0.0179 MW, and voltage deviations of 0.1313 and 0.1362 in the 33-bus and 69-bus systems, respectively, while eliminating voltage violations. The proposed method also demonstrated superior solution quality with low variance and faster convergence, requiring under 7 h of computation on average. …”
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ADAPTATION OF “DRIED BLOOD DROP” METHOD FOR THERAPEUTIC DRUG MONITORING by V. I. Petrov, I. S. Anikeev, T. E. Zayachnikova, A. V. Strygin, A. M. Dotsenko

“…However, to date, the implementation of TDM is associated with various difficulties, for the solution of which more convenient and less invasive methods for collecting biological material are being developed.The aim of the study was to develop protocols for the collection and storage of “dried blood spot” (DBS) samples, as well as protocols for the validation methods for the quantitative determination of drugs in whole blood, using this technology for subsequent therapeutic drug monitoring.Materials and methods. …”
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