Bleomycin Electrosclerotherapy (BEST) for Slow-Flow Malformations of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract by Veronika Vielsmeier, Vanessa F. Schmidt, Florian Obereisenbuchner, Natascha Platz Batista da Silva, Walter A. Wohlgemuth, Daniel Puhr-Westerheide, Max Seidensticker, Jens Ricke, Thomas Kühnel, Christopher Bohr, Moritz Wildgruber, Caroline T. Seebauer

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> Bleomycin electrosclerotherapy (BEST), which combines intralesional bleomycin administration with electroporation, enhances drug uptake and has shown efficacy in treating vascular malformations resistant to conventional therapies. While BEST is increasingly used in various anatomical sites, its application in the upper aerodigestive tract remains underexplored. …”
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Development of reference intervals for serum biochemistry in female Hanwoo cattle with different reproductive status by Sung-Ho Kim, Tae-Gyun Kim, Sang-Yup Lee, Saet-Byul Kim, Young-Bum Son, Seung-Joon Kim, Won-Jae Lee

“…Methods: Blood samples were collected from female Hanwoo cattle, categorized as pregnant (n = 12), non-pregnant (n = 25), and fattening (n = 11). …”
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Predictors and Clinical Impacts of Impaired Heart Rate Variability in Women with Breast Cancer by İmran Ceren, Beyza Nur Çitir Durmuşoğlu, Yusuf Ziya Şener, Fadime Bozduman Habip, Sedat Köroğlu, Necla Demir, Öztürk Ateş, Elif Eroğlu Büyüköner

“…<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Breast cancer (BC) is the most prevalent cancer globally, with a significant mortality rate, especially among women. While advances in treatment have reduced BC mortality, cardiovascular complications resulting from anticancer therapies have become a major concern. …”
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Left atrial appendage occlusion plus oral anticoagulation in stroke patients despite ongoing anticoagulation: rationale and design of the ADD-LAAO clinical trial by Sergio Amaro, Ignacio Cruz-González, Rodrigo Estévez-Loureiro, Xavier Millan, Luis Nombela-Franco, Joan Gómez-Hospital, Eduardo Flores-Umanzor, Luis López-Mesonero, José Maciñeiras, Lluis Prats-Sánchez, Patricia Simal, Pere Cardona, Luis Teruel, Pedro Cepas-Guillén, Dabit Arzamendi, Xavier Freixa

“…Methods: A total of 380 patients with ischemic stroke despite OAC will be included. …”
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Rituximab in pemphigus and pemphigoid patients: Treatment outcomes and safety profile - A 6-year tertiary center study by Sivakanth Gopakumar, Nima Teresa Andrew, Maria Jose, Sanitha Kuriachan, Jumi Jacob

“…Individualized treatment regimens, including the number of cycles, may optimize outcomes.…”
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Clinical and Preclinical Evidence on a Novel Percutaneous Pulsatile Ventricular Assist Device (PulseCath): Protocol for a Scoping Review by Viviana Teresa Agosta, Alice Bottussi, Jacopo D'Andria Ursoleo, Letizia Perinati, Fabrizio Monaco

“…Methods We will perform a scoping review in accordance to the JBI methodology and the extension for Scoping Reviews of the PRISMA checklist. …”
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The Role of Photodynamic Therapy Mediated by Natural Photosensitisers in the Management of Peri-Implantitis: A Systematic Review by Aleksandra Warakomska, Jakub Fiegler-Rudol, Magdalena Kubizna, Dariusz Skaba, Rafał Wiench

“…Methods: Following PRISMA 2020 guidelines, databases (PubMed/Medline, Embase, Scopus, and Cochrane Library) were searched from 1 January 2015 to 3 January 2025 for English-language publications. …”
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Association of visceral fat metabolic score with bone mineral density and osteoporosis: a NHANES cross-sectional study by Peng Gu, Bowen Shi, Zheng Zhang, Ying Du, Yanqing Jia, Guowei Zhu, Tianlin Wen, Zhiwei Jia, Yaohong Wu, Xiyan Zhao

“…Future studies should establish optimal biological thresholds of METS-VF for skeletal health. …”
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Can virtual reality replace conventional vestibular rehabilitation tools in multisensory balance exercises for vestibular disorders? A non-inferiority study by Gaël Le Perf, Guillaume Thebault, Claire Duflos, Fanchon Herman, Sylvie Cauquil-Gleizes, Isabelle Laffont

“…Abstract Background Vestibular rehabilitation uses multisensory balance exercises to optimize the integration and weighting of sensory inputs, including visual, vestibular, and proprioceptive signals. …”
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Study on main controlling factors of CO2 huff-n-puff for enhanced oil recovery and storage in shale oil reservoirs by CHEN Jun, WANG Haimei, CHEN Xi, TANG Yong, TANG Liangrui, SI Rong, WANG Huijun, HUANG Xianzhu, LENG Bing

“…To address the challenges of rapid production decline and low recovery of shale oil wells, it is imperative to supplement formation energy and explore innovative development methods. Compared with conventional waterflooding, CO2 exhibits superior injectivity and miscibility with crude oil, making it an effective oil displacement medium. …”
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Exploring the paradigm of miRNA and cardiac troponin I expression in prolonged post-mortem interval by Paurabhi Singh, Wahid Ali, Sangram Sandhu, Mohd Wamique, Rashmi Kushwaha, Anoop K. Verma, Raja Rupani, Sangeeta Kumari, Uma Shankar Singh

“…Thus, relevance of time-dependent variations in miRNAs and cTnI, is investigated and highlighted the approach for optimal design of biomarkers and analytical techniques for PMI estimation.…”
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Developing a Behavioral Phenotyping Layer for Artificial Intelligence–Driven Predictive Analytics in a Digital Resiliency Course: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial by Trevor van Mierlo, Rachel Fournier, Siu Kit Yeung, Sofiia Lahutina

“… BackgroundDigital interventions for mental health are pivotal for addressing barriers such as stigma, cost, and accessibility, particularly for underserved populations. While the effectiveness of digital interventions has been established, poor adherence and lack of engagement remain critical factors that undermine efficacy. …”
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Cardiovascular health and its association with dementia, Parkinson's Disease, and mortality among UK older adults by Michael F. Georgescu, May A. Beydoun, Jordan Weiss, Jagdish Khubchandani, Sri Banerjee, Alyssa A. Gamaldo, Michele K. Evans, Alan B. Zonderman

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Effect of Relative Isometric Strength on Countermovement Jump Performance in Professional and Semi-Professional Soccer Players by Nicholas Joel Ripley, Jack Fahey, Nabil Hassim, Paul Comfort

“…As powerful actions commonly proceed goal scoring opportunities within soccer, enhancing powerful actions could be essential to optimize performance. There is a large body of evidence supporting the positive associations between maximal isometric mid-thigh pull force-generating qualities and jump performance. …”
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Examining the relationship between commuting time, academic achievement, and mental health in rural China: a cross-sectional analysis by Hongyu Guan, Jing Xue, Yunyun Zhang, Fang Chang, Wenting Liu

“…Methods Using survey data from 12,394 students in 249 rural primary schools in 18 counties, this study examines the association of commuting time on academic performance and mental health among rural students in China. …”
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Spatial distribution of mixed milk feeding and its determinants among mothers of infants aged under 6 months in Ethiopia: Spatial and geographical weighted regression analysis. by Mekuriaw Nibret Aweke, Muluken Chanie Agimas, Moges Tadesse Abebe, Tigabu Kidie Tesfie, Meron Asmamaw Alemayehu, Werkneh Melkie Tilahun, Gebrie Getu Alemu, Worku Necho Asferie

“…Hotspots of mixed milk feeding were identified in Somali, Dire Dawa, and Afar, while cold spots were observed in Amhara, Tigray, Benishangul Gumuz, SNNPR, and parts of Oromia. …”
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Hyponatremia in Cirrhosis: Clinical Outcomes and Comparative Analysis of Different Treatment Approaches by Kranthi Dandi, Debabrata Banerjee, Amol S Dahale, Abhijeet S Karad, Yogesh S Bade

“…Materials and Methods: A prospective interventional study was conducted on 120 cirrhotic patients with hyponatremia at Dr. …”
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Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Rehabilitation Protocols Significantly Improve Postoperative Pain and Recovery in Ankle Fracture Surgery by Yang Q, Yang H, Zhao J, Ren L

“…Of these, 190 patients received ERAS-guided rehabilitation, while 186 underwent standard rehabilitation care. …”
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Nitrogen management strategies for boosting growth and yield in Indian mustard (Brassica juncea) by SHITAL KUMAR, RAMANJIT KAUR, TEEKAM SINGH, ANCHAL DASS, R N SAHOO, RAJEEV RANJAN, SUNIL KUMAR

“…These findings highlight the potential of optimized nitrogen management and drone technology in enhancing oilseed production while promoting environmentally sustainable agriculture. …”
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Sildenafil’s effectiveness in the primary coronary slow flow phenomenon: a pilot randomised controlled clinical trial by Abbas Andishmand, Seyedmostafa Seyedhosseini, Seyedeh Mahdieh Namayandeh, Elnaz Adelzadeh, Amin Entezari, Seyed Reza Mirjalili

“…Nevertheless, there is not any agreement on the optimal treatment for primary CSFP, so we decided to examine the effectiveness of sildenafil in this context.Methods This pilot study is a 12-week, triple-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial for receiving either 50 mg daily oral sildenafil or placebo. …”
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