Effectiveness of pre-surgery ivabradine treatment in patients with manifested thyrotoxicosis by L. V. Shpak, Yu. A. Volkova

“…To our knowledge, it was demonstrated for the first time that in patients with manifested thyrotoxicosis, ivabradine therapy decreased sinus node (SN) automatism, improved myocardial contractility and peripheral vascular resistance, and resulted in eukinetic hemodynamic shift. …”
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Short packet communication in IoT networks: performance analysis by Dinh-Tung Vo, Thu Ha Thi-Pham, Minh Tran, Byung-Seo Kim, Rupak Kharel, Miroslav Voznak

“…In this system, a source node harvests energy from a dedicated power beacon and utilizes the harvested energy to transmit short packets to a destination equipped with multiple antennas. …”
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Ship Scheduling Algorithm Based on Markov-Modulated Fluid Priority Queues by Jianzhi Deng, Shuilian Lv, Yun Li, Liping Luo, Yishan Su, Xiaolin Wang, Xinzhi Liu

“…As a key node in port logistics systems, ship anchorage is often faced with congestion caused by ship flow fluctuations, multi-priority scheduling imbalances and the poor adaptability of scheduling models to complex environments. …”
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Multiple Feature Vectors Based Fault Classification for WSN Integrated Bearing of Rolling Mill by Bo Qin, Luyang Zhang, Heng Yin, Yan Qin

“…Second, the measured signal is filtered by a morphological average filtering algorithm to remove process noise and then the empirical mode decomposition method is applied to extract the intrinsic mode function (IMF) which contains the fault information. …”
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Systematic Review of Outcomes of Omental Free Flap in the Management of Lymphedema by Fizzah Arif, MBBS, Nida Sehar, MBBS, Bareera Ahmed Mian, MBBS, Safdar Ali Shaikh, FCPS (Plast), Mohammad Fazlur Rahman, FCPS (Plast)

“…The omentum has unique angiogenic and immunologic properties, and its low risk of donor-site lymphedema makes it an ideal donor site for lymph node transfer. However, it is unpopular due to the technicalities and the possibility of donor site–related abdominal complications during its harvest. …”
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Ulcerative colitis: nutritional habits as the disease risk factor by Galiya R. Bikbavova, Maria A. Livzan, Denis V. Turchaninov, Valery I. Sovalkin, Vadim A. Akhmedov

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Effects of Decision Variables Selection on Sewer Optimization Problem by Tulin Cetin, Mustafa Erkan Turan, Mumin Emre Senol

“…The alternative using only node elevation as a decision variable, that is, Alternative 6, had the lowest average cost, 81345.91, with a very low standard deviation, 28.35, showing maximum consistency. …”
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Wavelength multicasting quantum clock synchronization network by Jiaao Li, Hui Han, Xiaopeng Huang, Bangying Tang, Kai Guo, Jinquan Huang, Siyu Xiong, Wanrong Yu, Zhaojian Zhang, Junbo Yang, Bo Liu, Huan Chen, Zhenkun Lu

“…The experimental results show that the measured time deviation is 3.4 ps with an average time of 640 s via the multiple fiber links of more than 10 km.…”
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TVGeAN: Tensor Visibility Graph-Enhanced Attention Network for Versatile Multivariant Time Series Learning Tasks by Mohammed Baz

“…TVGeAN consists of two new main components: TVG which extend the capabilities of visibility graph algorithms in representing MTSs by converting them into weighted temporal graphs where both the nodes and the edges are tensors. Each node in the TVG represents the MTS observations at a particular time, while the weights of the edges are defined based on the visibility angle algorithm. …”
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ECG-GraphNet: Advanced arrhythmia classification based on graph convolutional networks by Myeonghun Lee, BS, Jiwoo Lim, MS, JinKook Kim, MS

“…Methods: ECG-GraphNet utilizes a novel graph representation of ECG data in which the P wave, QRS complex, and T wave are modeled as individual nodes. A unique QRS-centered weighted average pooling method is employed to enhance beat-specific feature extraction. …”
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Path planning in radioactive environment of nuclear facilities based on modified A-star algorithm and search neighborhood optimization by Biao Zhang, Xingfu Cai, Guoqiang Li, Xiaomeng Li, Minjun Peng, Haowei Wang

“…The heuristic function is defined as the estimated dose from the current node to the end point. A dynamic weighting scheme is introduced to balance the actual cost and the estimated cost, and it is applied to the actual cost function. …”
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Cost-Efficient Automated Intrusion Detection and Reporting System for Homes in Nigeria by Olaitan Afolabi, Osekhonmen Abhulimen, Joanah Amos

“…However, the cost of implementing the system is not pocket-friendly to an average Nigerian given the prevailing economic situation. …”
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Emergency Resource Dispatch Scheme for Ice Disasters Based on Pre-Disaster Prediction and Dynamic Scheduling by Runyi Pi, Yuxuan Liu, Nuoxi Huang, Jianyu Lian, Xin Chen, Chao Yang

“…Simulations on the IEEE-33 node system validate the feasibility and advantages of the proposed strategies. …”
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Anomaly Detection Over Multi-Relational Graphs Using Graph Structure Learning and Multi-Scale Meta-Path Graph Aggregation by Chi Zhang, Junho Jeong, Jin-Woo Jung

“…Empirical results demonstrate that our approach consistently outperforms state-of-the-art baselines across three evaluation metrics, namely Average Precision, AUC and GMean.…”
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Research on High-Reliability Energy-Aware Scheduling Strategy for Heterogeneous Distributed Systems by Ziyu Chen, Jing Wu, Lin Cheng, Tao Tao

“…This algorithm constructs a node priority function by incorporating in-degree/out-degree weighting factors and critical path analysis to enable multi-objective optimization. …”
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Incidence, predictors, and indications of permanent pacemaker implantation following orthotopic heart transplantation: A single-center experience by Iriagbonse Rotimi Asemota, MD, Siddharth Das, Michelle Nsahlai, Edward Graviss, Duc T. Nguyen, Paul A. Schurmann, Rayan Yousefzai, MD

“…The incidence of PPI post-OHT was 8.1% (n = 30 patients). The average time from OHT to PPI was 30.5 days. The most common indication for PPI was sinus node dysfunction, accounting for 83% of cases. …”
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Differences in rhizospheric microbial communities between cultivated and wild endangered Glyptostrobus pensilis by Xiaojuan Yang, Biyu Deng, Biyu Deng, Shiyi Lu, Shiyi Lu, Cong Wang, Yongyan Liang, Yongyan Liang, Shinan Liu

“…Symbiotic network analysis indicated that the bacterial network in the cultivated G. pensilis rhizosphere had higher edge values, average degree, clustering coefficient, and network density, while the fungal network in the wild G. pensilis rhizosphere had higher node values, edge values, average degree, and clustering coefficient. …”
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Comorbidity in patients with lobular panniculitis-lipodermatosclerosis by O. N. Egorova, B. S. Belov, E. G. Sazhina

“…The intensity of pain on palpation of the node was assessed using a visual analogue scale (VAS). …”
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Anew mid-ripening table grape cultivar Puyuan Qinxiang by XIANG Jiang, CHENG Jianhui, WEI Lingzhu, ZHENG Ting, WU Jiang

“…The first inflorescence usually emerges on the fourth or fifth node and average number of inflorescences per fruiting cane is 1.56. …”
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Significance of myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) like CD14+B7-H4 cells frequency in blood and tumor microcirculation of lung cancer patients by Vuković Jelena, Karličić Vukojica, Ristić Saša, Stanojević Ivan, Nikolić Nevena, Štefik Debra, Jović Milena, Abazović Džihan, Šupić Gordana, Vojvodić Danilo, Pavlović Miloš

“…CD14+B7-H4+ MDSCs n umber in L C patients is significantly associated with tumor histology type, lymph node involvement, disease extent degree and tumor size. …”
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