The diagnostic accuracy of the ESC 0/1-hour algorithm in non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in a crowded emergency department: a real-world experience from a single-cen... by Emre Kudu, Ahmet Enes Kucukardali, Mustafa Altun, Ümit Öztürk, Erhan Altunbaş, Sinan Karacabey, Erkman Sanri, Arzu Denizbasi

“…This study aimed to evaluate its diagnostic accuracy in a high-volume ED setting in Türkiye. Methods This single-center retrospective cohort study was conducted at Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital, Türkiye, from September 1 to December 31, 2022. …”
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Demographic and clinical associations with miscarriage and unsuccessful conception attempts among female Syrian refugees in Lebanon by Gladys Honein- AbouHaidar, Hady Naal, Asmaa El Dakdouki, Zahraa Chamseddine, Dalia Sarieddine, Hani Tamim, Tania Bosqui, Fouad Fouad, Sara Ibrahim, Zahi Abdul Sater, Shadi Saleh

“…This study focuses on examining sociodemographic and clinical factors associated with miscarriage and unsuccessful conception among this population. Methods This cross-sectional study is part of the Self-Efficacy and Knowledge Trial, which aims to enhance SRH and family planning among Female Syrian refugees in humanitarian settings. …”
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Computational simulation and mathematical modelling of thermal performance and energy enhancement of integrated infrared with hot air heated system by Hany S. El-Mesery, Ahmed H. ElMesiry, Oluwasola Abayomi Adelusi, Zicheng Hu, Sara Elhadad

“…Despite their widespread use, energy-efficient drying methods for heat-sensitive medicinal herbs, particularly peppermint leaves, remain underexplored, and conventional techniques often lead to quality degradation and high-energy consumption. …”
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Hematological Adaptations to Altitude Training in Female Water Polo Players: A Case Report of a World Championships Medal-Winning Team by Iñigo Mujika, Jocelyn Mara, Irina Zelenkova, Rodrigo Zacca, David B. Pyne

“…Background: The effective monitoring of athletes’ adaptation is crucial to optimize the outcomes of altitude camps and minimize the risk of maladaptation to the hypoxic stress and intensive training. …”
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Role of placental extracts in enhancing periodontal flap surgery healing: insights from periostin biomarker analysis by M. Rathana, Rashmi Paramashivaiah, Munivenkatappa Laxmaiah Venkatesh Prabhuji, Shaeesta Khaleelahmed Bhavikatti, Mohammad Fareed, Mohmed Isaqali Karobari

“…Various adjunctive agents have been investigated to optimize treatment outcomes with surgical interventions. …”
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Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Antibiotics Is Needed in the Treatment of Sepsis by G. P. Plotnikov, A. N. Kudryavtsev, A. A. Kleuzovich, A. G. Chizhov, A. A. Ponomarev, S. S. Larin, E. A. Litvin, L. A. Anastasevich

“…The peak concentration of amikacin was low (3.35 mg/l), while the time to achieve it and the level of static volume distribution (356.5 liters) increased. …”
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SUPRAVENTRICULAR RHYTHM DISTURBANCES TREATMENT WITH ANTIARHYTHMIC DRUG III CLASS NIBENTAN IN PATIENTS WITH ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE (EXPERIMENTAL, CLINICAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL EVIDENCE... by I. A. Latfullin, R. F. Gaifullina

“…To specify inotropic characteristics of nibentan in experiment. Material and methods. 55 patients with IHD with different SRD were studied. 41 patients had heart failure (HF) of III functional class.14 other patients suffered acute myocardial infarction (AMI). …”
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A combined model integrating deep learning, radiomics, and clinical ultrasound features for predicting BRAF V600E mutation in papillary thyroid carcinoma with Hashimoto’s thyroidit... by Peng-Fei Zhu, Xiao-Feng Zhang, Pu Zhou, Jiang-Yuan Ben, Hao Wang, Shu-E Zeng, Xin-Wu Cui, Ying He

“…ObjectiveThis study aims to develop an integrated model that combines radiomics, deep learning features, and clinical and ultrasound characteristics for predicting BRAF V600E mutations in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) combined with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT).MethodsThis retrospective study included 717 thyroid nodules from 672 patients with PTC combined with HT from four hospitals in China. …”
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Supramaximal interval training using anaerobic speed reserve or sprint interval training in rowers by Yu Tongwu, Zhong Jinghui, Ding Chuanwei, Zhang Zijian, Xu Yuxiong

“…By exploring the impact of individualized intensity prescriptions, we sought to identify the most effective protocol for enhancing training consistency, as well as improving both aerobic and anaerobic performance while minimizing variability in individual responses.MethodsThirty well-trained male rowers (mean age: 24.9 ± 3.1 years; height: 185 ± 4.4 cm; body mass: 86 ± 7.9 kg; body fat: 12.5% ± 2.4%) participated in the study. …”
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Development of an ensemble prediction model for acute graft-versus-host disease in allogeneic transplantation based on machine learning by Lin Song, Xingwei Wu, Mengjia Xu, Ling Xue, Xun Yu, Zongqi Cheng, Chenrong Huang, Liyan Miao

“…Methods The data was preprocessed in the first step, and was randomly allocated at an 8:2 ratio. …”
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Developing STEM-based LKPD to improve student's critical thinking abilities by Korinti Nalsalisa Br Milala, Fauziyah Harahap, H. Hasruddin

“…The research employed a Research and Development (RD) approach using the ADDIE model, which includes analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation stages. Data collection methods included observations, interviews, and tests, while data analysis was conducted through expert validation, practicality tests, and effectiveness evaluations. …”
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Facial/sinus pain or pressure and migraine: exploratory findings from the HEADS registry by Deena E. Kuruvilla, Gretchen E. Tietjen, Gregory A. Panza, Victoria L. Hodgkinson, Victoria L. Hodgkinson, Frederick A. Godley

“…Our aims were to explore the demographics and clinical features of facial pain or pressure (FPP), its relationship with migraine and RS, and distinguish symptoms between these overlapping conditions.MethodsThe HEADS Registry, a web-based survey, targets adults with head and/or neck symptoms. …”
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Biological processes in gray forestal soil under winter wheat by ecologized fertilizing systems by А. О. DUBYTSKA, О. Y. KACHMAR, О. V. VAVRYNOVYCH, О. L. DUBYTSKYI

“…The results obtained make it possible to form separate elements of the scientific foundations, that are necessary for development of ways and methods of improving the biological state of soils, obtaining high and sustainable crop yields. …”
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Clinical characteristics of cervical cancer in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus by A.  G.  Kedrova, A.  O.  Shumeykina, S.  E.  Krasilnikov, T.  A.  Greyan, A. S.  Mansurova

“…Ten patients received comprehensive treatment, while 8 patients received chemoradiotherapy.   Conclusion. …”
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Effects of Fluid Intake on Sleep Duration and Quality Among Healthy Adults by Fein T, Garay J, Voss MA

“…The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between fluid intake and sleep quality/duration among healthy adults.Participants and Methods: This crossover study included 15 healthy adults aged 18– 40 years. …”
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The long-term persistence of the wMel strain in Rio de Janeiro is threatened by poor integrated vector management and bacterium fitness cost on Aedes aegypti. by Márcio Galvão Pavan, Franck Jeannot Gnonhoue, Jessica Corrêa-Antônio, Karine Pedreira Padilha, Gabriela Azambuja Garcia, Felipe de Oliveira, Luiz Paulo Brito, Luciana Dias, Ademir Jesus Martins, Vincent Corbel, José Bento Pereira Lima, Gabriel Luz Wallau, Ary Hoffmann, Oswaldo Gonçalves Cruz, Daniel Antunes Maciel Villela, Rafael Maciel-de-Freitas

“…Our results highlight the need to plan and implement technical guidance on Integrated Vector Management in Brazil prior and during the nationwide release of Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes to optimize dengue mitigation efforts while ensuring the judicious use of resources.…”
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The Role of Axillary Lymph Node Dissection in Breast Cancer Patients With Residual Nodal Disease After Receiving Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy by Kristina Shaffer, Lilian Harris, Lori Gentile, Amelia Merrill, Lori Kellam, Michelle Fillion, Peter Turk

“…Design: A retrospective review comparing patients receiving SLNB to those receiving axillary lymph node dissection (ALND). Methods: Patients treated for breast cancer at our institution between 2015 and 2023, who received NAC and had RND, were identified. …”
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Recognition of cancer chemotherapy adverse effect by patients: a cross-sectional study from Palestine by Ayah Maqdasawi, Rawan Ghanayiem, Marwa Khalaf, Riad Amer, Sultan Mosleh, Ramzi Shawahna

“…This study aimed to assess real-world chemotherapy-induced adverse effects as reported by cancer patients in the West Bank of Palestine and to identify key predictors of these side effects. Methods This cross-sectional study was conducted between January and December 2023 in various hospitals in the West Bank of Palestine. …”
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Correlation between metformin use and mortality in acute respiratory failure: a retrospective ICU cohort study by Yunlin Yang, Jinfeng Liu, Yi Hou, Yuxun Wei, Liang Huang, Liang Huang, Wei Wei

“…BackgroundThe aim of this study was to investigate the association of metformin use with the risk of in-hospital mortality and prognosis in acute respiratory failure (ARF) patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU).MethodsWe conducted a retrospective cohort study using the MIMIC-IV database. …”
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Non-Contrast MRI Sequences for Ischemic Stroke: A Concise Overview for Clinical Radiologists by Bachtiar NA, Murtala B, Muis M, Ilyas MI, Abdul Hamid H, As'ad S, Tammasse J, Wuysang AD, Soraya GV

“…However, the contrast agents used in these methods can be costly and pose risks for patients with renal impairment or allergies. …”
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