PERFORMANCE OF THE VASCULAR STIFFNESS INDICATORS AND THE PROCESS OF LEFT VENTRICLE REMODELING IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS UNDER RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY by E. A. Praskurnichiy, I. E. Minyukhina

“…Objective. The objective of our study was to compare the performance of vascular stiffness (VS) and the left ventricular (LV) remodeling process indicators in patients with arterial hypertension (AH) under renal replacement therapy (RRT), and patients with essential hypertension.Design and methods. 158 people were included in the study, divided into 4 comparable age groups: 32 patients receiving programmed hemodialysis (PH), 37 recipients of renal transplant (RT), 69 patients with essential AH and 20 healthy volunteers. …”
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Ability of ChatGPT to Replace Doctors in Patient Education: Cross-Sectional Comparative Analysis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Zelin Yan, Jingwen Liu, Yihong Fan, Shiyuan Lu, Dingting Xu, Yun Yang, Honggang Wang, Jie Mao, Hou-Chiang Tseng, Tao-Hsing Chang, Yan Chen

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Replacement of Yellow Maize with Citrus Peels Fermented with Saccharomyces Cerevisiae on the Growth Performance and Biochemical Profile of Nile Tilapia by L. C. Nwanna, G. Oboh, G. Agbede, V. Atufe

“… The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of replacement of yellow maize with citrus peels fermented with Saccharomyces cerevisiae on the growth performance and biochemical profile of Nile tilapia using appropriate standardized procedures. …”
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Replacing Car Trips with a Cargo Bike Sharing Service: What Features Do Users Value Most? by Delphine Pernot, Howard Twaddell Weir

“…The paper identifies the transport of objects and children as critical features that provide value to users and create the potential to replace car trips. …”
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Impact of Composite Replacement of Amalgam Restoration in Posterior Teeth on Self-Perceived Dental Aesthetics: A Prospective Study by Nara Sousa Rodrigues, Lidiane Costa de Souza, Diana Araújo Cunha, Maisa Costa Tavares, Saul Martins Paiva, Paulo Goberlânio Barros Silva, Alessandro Dourado Loguércio, Sérgio Lima Santiago, Vicente de Paulo Aragão Saboia

“…Objective: To evaluate the psychosocial impact and aesthetic self-perception of patients undergoing replacement of amalgam restoration by resin composite of posterior teeth. …”
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Post-operative short-term clinical evaluation of direct lateral (Harding) approach in primary total hip replacement by Abdullah Abdulkareem Abbas, Ahmed Latteef Al-Shamari

“… Objectives: To evaluate patients’ functional outcomes after total hip arthroplasty through a direct lateral approach. …”
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Use of aortic wall patches as leaflet replacement material during aortic valve repairCentral MessagePerspective by John L. Myers, MD, J. Brian Clark, MD, Timothy W. James, MD, Emily Downs, MD, Saad M. Hasan, MD, Robert S. Binford, MD, Jeffrey D. McNeil, MD, Victor M. Rodriquez, MD, Christopher E. Mascio, MD, Lawrence M. Wei, MD, Vinay Badhwar, MD, J. Scott Rankin, MD

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Replacement of fractured amalgam restoration in shallow cavities using a new category of adhesive system: case report by Laercio Neves Marcon, Rafael Simões Gonçalves, Renato Herman Sundfeld, Mirela Sanae Shinohara

“… Introduction: Several failure have been related in amalgam restorations that requiring repair or replacement. Objective: The aim of this case report was to demonstrate a usual clinical condition found in dental office: fractured in amalgam restorations associated with the esthetic patient desire. …”
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Intracranial pressure changes during continuous renal replacement therapy in acute period of severe traumatic brain injury by A. A. Polupan, T. M. Birg, A. V. Oshorov, A. A. Pashin, Ya. A. Latyshev, I. A. Savin

“…The objective was to study the effect of continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) in the acute period of traumatic brain injury (TBI) on intracranial pressure (ICP).   …”
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Comparison of solute clearance and anticoagulant efficiency on extracorporeal circulation pathway in different modes of continuous renal replacement therapy by HE Yong, ZHANG Xin, ZHOU Huan, ZHANG Ying, PENG Qing-ping, WANG Xiao-hui

“…Objective To compare the effects of three modes [continuous veno venous hemofiltration( CVVH),continuous veno venous hemodialysis( CVVHD) and continuous veno venous hemofiltration( CVVHDF) ] of continuous renal replacement therapy( CRRT) on solute clearance and anticoagulant efficiency on extracorporeal circulation pathway. …”
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Clinical and economic assessment of the therapy of acute kidney injury in sepsis with continuous combined methods of renal replacement therapy by Y. . S Polushin, R. O. Dreval, A. N. Zabotina

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Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy in Critically-Ill Term and Preterm Newborns: A Single-Center Study in Belgrade by Snezana Rsovac, Katarina Milosevic, Brankica Spasojevic, Mirjana Cvetkovic, Gordana Milosevski Lomic, Biljana Medjo, Mina G. Cobeljic, Nadja Vukasinovic, Vesna Selakovic, Dusan Todorovic, Masa Petrovic, Davor Plavec, Jasna Kalanj

“…Background/Objectives: Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) is an important treatment method that is becoming a commonly-used procedure in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), especially in critically-ill neonates. …”
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THE EFFECT OF TRANEXAMIC ACID INJECTION ON HEMOGLOBIN LEVEL, ALBUMIN LEVEL, AND PAIN ON PATIENT RECEIVING TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT by Dwikora Novembri Utomo, Teddy Heri Wardhana, Ahmad Hannan Amrullah, Hamzah Hamzah

“…Background: The high number of knee osteoarthritis cases could lead arthroplasty more frequent. Total Knee Replacement (TKR) surgery procedure is at risk of massive bleeding. …”
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Retrospective Study of Functional and Esthetic Outcomes Using Narrow-Diameter Implants for Single Upper Central Incisor Replacements by Eduardo Anitua, Aitana Tarazona, Mohammad Hamdan Alkhraisat

“…<b>Objectives:</b> The upper central incisors play a central role in esthetics, symmetry, and function. …”
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The relationship between vaginal and endometrial microbiota and the outcome of Frozen-Thawed embryo transfer during hormone replacement cycles by Lili Chen, Yi Ke, Huanhuan Guo, Bingping Wu, Lan Liu

“…Abstract Objective To investigate whether vaginal and endometrial microbiota impact pregnancy outcomes in frozen embryo transfers (FET) during hormone replacement cycles. …”
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Effect of Thyroxine Replacement Therapy on Serum Maresin 1 and NF-kB Levels in Patients with Hashimoto Thyroiditis by Meltem Yardim, Levent Deniz, Mehmet Akif Saltabas, Nilufer Celik

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> This study aimed to investigate the effects of thyroxine replacement therapy (TRT) on serum Maresin 1 and nuclear factor kappa beta (NF-kB) levels in patients with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT). …”
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Comparison of internal fixation and artificial hip replacement in elderly hip fracture and analysis of factors of postoperative stroke occurrence by Shengcheng Yao, Yingnan Zhang, Yuan Wang, Fang Pei, Kaijin Guo, Bin Deng

“…Objective: This study is designed to assess the effect of internal fixation (IF) versus artificial hip replacement (AHR) on stroke during and after hip fracture. …”
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Original method of posterior aortoplasty for aortic valve replacement in surgical treatment of combined mitral-aortic valve diseases by V. V. Popov, R. M. Vitovskyi, Yu. V. Bakhovska, O. O. Bolshak, K. Ye. Vakulenko, N. V. Povoroznyk

“…Objective. To research of possibilities of reconstruction of aorta`s ostium and ascending aorta during aortic valve replacement and simultaneous correction of mitral valve defects at patients with narrow aorta`s ostium. …”
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Sex-specific aspects on prognosis after aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis: a SWEDEHEART registry study by Christina Christersson, Stefan K James, Lars Lindhagen, Elisabeth Ståhle, Nina Johnston

“…Objective To compare long-term cardiovascular (CV) outcomes between men and women with aortic stenosis (AS) undergoing aortic valve replacement (AVR) by the type of valve implant.Methods The study population consisted of 14 123 non-selected patients with AS undergoing first-time AVR and included in the Swedish Web system for Enhancement and Development of Evidence-based care in Heart disease Evaluated According to Recommended Therapies (SWEDEHEART) registry during 2008–2016. …”
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Association between benzodiazepine coprescription and mortality in people on opioid replacement therapy: a population-based cohort study by Catriona Matheson, James Robertson, Catherine Susan Best, Fiona Cowden, Clare Duncan, Trina Ritchie, Josh Dumbrell, Karthigayan Kessavalou, Caroline Woolston, Joe Schofield

“…Objective To investigate the association between opioid replacement therapy (ORT) and benzodiazepine (BZD) coprescription and all-cause mortality compared with the prescription of ORT alone.Design Population-based cohort study.Setting Scotland, UK.Participants Participants were people prescribed ORT between January 2010 and end of December 2020 aged 18 years or above.Main outcome measures All-cause mortality, drug-related deaths and non-drug related deaths.Secondary outcome ORT continuous treatment duration.Analysis Cox regression with time-varying covariates.Results During follow-up, 5776 of 46 899 participants died: 1398 while on coprescription and 4378 while on ORT only. …”
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