Dextrans as anticoagulants and antiplatelet agents: protocol for a scoping review by Laurence Weinberg, Hai Tran, Michael Fink, Jordan Berman, Dong Kyu Lee, Ariane Flinkier, Nattaya Raykateeraroj, Suwandi Dewapura, Zoe Yin, Nghiep Tran, Vidhura Ratnasekara

“…The primary objective of this scoping review will be to analyse and map the existing literature on the use of dextrans in both operative and non-operative settings and provide insight that will bridge the current knowledge gap and guide future research initiatives.Methods and analysis The study and literature search will be performed in accordance with recommendations adapted for scoping reviews in alignment with Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses for Scoping Reviews standards. …”
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Multicenter study on prognostic influencing factors of endovascular treatment for acute basilar artery occlusion by HAO Peng, TAO Chun⁃rong, JING Xiao⁃zhong, LI Rui, LUO Cong, HU Wei

“…Methods The baseline, clinical and follow⁃up data of 215 patients with ABAO⁃EVT from October 2017 to August 2022 in The First Affiliated Hospital of University of Science and Technology of China, Linyi People's Hospital of Shandong and Maoming People's Hospital of Guangdong were retrospectively collected, including sex, age, stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), hypertension, diabetes, coronary heart disease, atrial fibrillation, smoking and drinking history, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score, intravenous thrombolysis, first pass effect, times of embolectomy, extended Thrombolysis in Cerebral Infarction (eTICI), and modified Rankin Scale (mRS) score 90 d after operation. …”
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Preoperative predictors of endometrial carcinoma in patients undergoing hysterectomy for endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia by Neçirvan Çağdaş Çaltek, Hale Özer Çaltek, Mahmut Yassa, Gazi Güner, İlteriş Yaman, İlkbal Temel Yüksel

“…Demographic data, imaging findings, examination notes, surgical details, and pathology results were recorded. …”
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Environmental impact of car wash services by performing life cycle perspective by I. Firmansyah, A.D. Santoso, N. Nuha, F.L. Sahwan, F. Suryanto, S. Wahyono

“…The functional unit, defined as the washing of a single vehicle, serves as the reference point for data inventory and impact assessments. A sensitivity study was performed to evaluate the robustness of the results by analysing the impact of fluctuating electricity consumption.FINDINGS: The result showed that automated car wash systems consume between 150-190 liters of water per wash, while manual services use approximately 100-120 liters. …”
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Inadvertent perioperative hypothermia by O. V. Kravets, V. V. Yekhalov, D. A. Krishtafor, V. I. Snisar

“…A search was carried out for scientific articles over the past 10 years in electronic databases of medical publications, in particular PubMed, Google Scholar, Scopus and Web of Science, using the keywords “hypothermia accidental”, “perioperative hypothermia”, “perioperative hypothermia management”, “perioperative period”, “perioperative medicine”, etc. For analysis, articles were selected that provided data on the impact of IPH on organs and systems, the causes of its development, complications and methods of prevention and treatment. …”
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Non-invasive control of oxygen consumption during inhalation anesthesia of antireflux laparoscopic interventions by the method of Minimal flow by V. I. Chernii, I. V. Shtompel

“…The monitoring is supplemented by our developed and patented method of intraoperative non-invasive control of oxygen consumption by the patient during inhalation anesthesia in the operating room. Formation, storage, analysis of electronic database, statistical data processing and visualization of research results were performed in license packages: MedStat v. 4. and Microsoft Office. …”
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A Escola Normal de Ouro Preto - um percurso marcado por crises e reestruturações (1835-1852) by José Rubens Lima Jardilino, Jumara Seraphim Pedruzzi

“…For analyzing the data it is concluded that the instability of the institute in the indicated cutting was mainly due, to the inefficiency of the adopted teaching methods, the lack of qualified teachers, and the alleged shortage of government funds for the operation. …”
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The effect of banking financial technology on the financial stability of the banking industry in Iran by Arezou Karami, Hadi Esmaeilpour

“…Method This study employs a panel data analysis approach spanning a timeframe from the years 2007 to 2022. …”
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Open transcatheter valve implantation for mitral annular calcification: One-year outcomesCentral MessagePerspective by Umar Imran Hamid, MD, Anne Gregg, RGN, Peter Ball, FRCR, Colum Owens, MD, Ganesh Manoharan, FRCP, Mark S. Spence, FRCP, Reuben Jeganathan, FRCS

“…Methods: Retrospective analysis of patients from 2017 to 2020 referred for TMVI was carried out. …”
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Clinical efficacy observation of da Vinci® robot-assisted total colectomy by Zou Min, Meng Junjun, Wang Zhenning, Gao Feng

“…[Methods] A retrospective analysis was conducted on the clinical data of 32 patients (slow transit constipation, familial adenomatous polyposis, and multiple primary colon cancers) who underwent total colectomy in the department of colorectal & anal surgery, The 940th Hospital of Joint Logistics Support Force of Chinese People’s Liberation Army from December 2017 to February 2024. …”
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Influence of the nature of organic solvents on the process of separation of antioxidative additive in a transformer oil by a gas-chromatographic method by Duy Hung Nguyen, Yu. V. Snigireva, A. V. Taneeva, V. F. Novikov

“…The paper considers the influence of the nature of organic solvents on the process of separation of an antioxidant additive added to transformer oil at a concentration of up to 0.40% by weight, and organic solvents used as selective extractants. Based on the analysis of literature data, it is shown that mineral transformer oil is a complex hydrocarbon composition that undergoes oxidative degradation during operation, leading to aging of transformer oil and deterioration of technical conditions of operation of transformer electrical equipment. …”
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Predictive model development combining CT-FFR and SYNTAX score for major adverse cardiovascular events in complex coronary artery disease by Weiqing Luo, Chen Li, Guangdong Yan, Zhichuan Huang, Yilin Yue, Deguang Yang, Shaoheng Zhang

“…This study aimed to develop a predictive model for assessing the 1-year risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in patients with stable complex CAD, using retrospective data collected from January 2020 to September 2023 at Guangzhou Red Cross Hospital. …”
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Risk factors for recurrence of ovarian endometriomas after surgical treatment: retrospective cohort study by T. S. Kachalina, M. E. Bogatova, S. S. Kuznetsov, V. F. Lazukin

“…The recurrence developed in 19 patients (group 1), in 63 the recurrence was not diagnosed (group 2). Data prior to surgery (clinical characteristics, level CA-125), during surgery (cytokine concentration in peritoneal fluid, immunohistochemical analysis in capsule of ovarian endometriomas), postoperative therapy were evaluated as risk factors for recurrence. …”
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Assessing ISO 14001:2015 compliance in Iraqi healthcare: A comparative study of environmental management in public and private hospitals by Huda Sattar Jabbar, Ghada Ibrahim, Nadine Al-Khatib, Soumaya Kaakour, Alissar Yassin Haddad

“…Utilizing a quantitative descriptive approach, data were collected through field surveys, structured interviews, and document analysis to assess environmental management systems practices. …”
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Sensorless control of the high-speed switched reluctance generator of the micro power plant by P. G. Kolpakhchyan, D. V. Olkhovatov

“…Two conclusions important for correcting the estimation of the rotor position in a single-pulse operation mode of a reluctance EM are proved. The first conclusion is on the efficiency of the proposed technique of filtering phase current measurement data, the second one concerns the applicability of the identified information criteria. …”
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A novel peptide inhibitor of TRPM2 channels improves recovery of memory function following traumatic brain injury by James E. Orfila, Robert M. Dietz, Christian Schroeder, Olivia P. Patsos, Amelia Burch, Kiara E. Bahamonde, Kelley A. Coakley, Danelle J. Carter, Amy C. Clevenger, Tara B. Hendry-Hofer, Tuan D. Le, Joseph K. Maddry, Joseph K. Maddry, Joseph K. Maddry, Steven G. Schauer, Steven G. Schauer, Steven G. Schauer, Vikhyat S. Bebarta, Paco S. Herson

“…A contextual fear-conditioning task was used to study memory function 7 or 30 days after TBI and demonstrates that sham-operated mice exhibited significant freezing behavior compared to TBI-operated mice, indicating impaired memory function. …”
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Open repair of type IV thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms: a real-world experience in the endovascular era. by Marta Romão Rodrigues, Tiago Magalhães, Ryan Gouveia e Melo, Luis Silvestre, Ruy Fernandes e Fernandes, Emanuel Silva, Pedro Amorim, Augusto Ministro, Carlos Martins, Luis Mendes Pedro

“…Demographic data, comorbidities, procedure protocols, complications, and early mortality were described and analyzed. …”
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Predicting the environmental suitability for onchocerciasis in Africa as an aid to elimination planning. by Elizabeth A Cromwell, Joshua C P Osborne, Thomas R Unnasch, Maria-Gloria Basáñez, Katherine M Gass, Kira A Barbre, Elex Hill, Kimberly B Johnson, Katie M Donkers, Shreya Shirude, Chris A Schmidt, Victor Adekanmbi, Olatunji O Adetokunboh, Mohsen Afarideh, Ehsan Ahmadpour, Muktar Beshir Ahmed, Temesgen Yihunie Akalu, Ziyad Al-Aly, Fahad Mashhour Alanezi, Turki M Alanzi, Vahid Alipour, Catalina Liliana Andrei, Fereshteh Ansari, Mustafa Geleto Ansha, Davood Anvari, Seth Christopher Yaw Appiah, Jalal Arabloo, Benjamin F Arnold, Marcel Ausloos, Martin Amogre Ayanore, Atif Amin Baig, Maciej Banach, Aleksandra Barac, Till Winfried Bärnighausen, Mohsen Bayati, Krittika Bhattacharyya, Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Sadia Bibi, Ali Bijani, Somayeh Bohlouli, Mahdi Bohluli, Oliver J Brady, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Zahid A Butt, Felix Carvalho, Souranshu Chatterjee, Vijay Kumar Chattu, Soosanna Kumary Chattu, Natalie Maria Cormier, Saad M A Dahlawi, Giovanni Damiani, Farah Daoud, Aso Mohammad Darwesh, Ahmad Daryani, Kebede Deribe, Samath Dhamminda Dharmaratne, Daniel Diaz, Hoa Thi Do, Maysaa El Sayed Zaki, Maha El Tantawi, Demelash Abewa Elemineh, Anwar Faraj, Majid Fasihi Harandi, Yousef Fatahi, Valery L Feigin, Eduarda Fernandes, Nataliya A Foigt, Masoud Foroutan, Richard Charles Franklin, Mohammed Ibrahim Mohialdeen Gubari, Davide Guido, Yuming Guo, Arvin Haj-Mirzaian, Kanaan Hamagharib Abdullah, Samer Hamidi, Claudiu Herteliu, Hagos Degefa de Hidru, Tarig B Higazi, Naznin Hossain, Mehdi Hosseinzadeh, Mowafa Househ, Olayinka Stephen Ilesanmi, Milena D Ilic, Irena M Ilic, Usman Iqbal, Seyed Sina Naghibi Irvani, Ravi Prakash Jha, Farahnaz Joukar, Jacek Jerzy Jozwiak, Zubair Kabir, Leila R Kalankesh, Rohollah Kalhor, Behzad Karami Matin, Salah Eddin Karimi, Amir Kasaeian, Taras Kavetskyy, Gbenga A Kayode, Ali Kazemi Karyani, Abraham Getachew Kelbore, Maryam Keramati, Rovshan Khalilov, Ejaz Ahmad Khan, Md Nuruzzaman Nuruzzaman Khan, Khaled Khatab, Mona M Khater, Neda Kianipour, Kelemu Tilahun Kibret, Yun Jin Kim, Soewarta Kosen, Kris J Krohn, Dian Kusuma, Carlo La Vecchia, Van Charles Lansingh, Paul H Lee, Kate E LeGrand, Shanshan Li, Joshua Longbottom, Hassan Magdy Abd El Razek, Muhammed Magdy Abd El Razek, Afshin Maleki, Abdullah A Mamun, Ali Manafi, Navid Manafi, Mohammad Ali Mansournia, Francisco Rogerlândio Martins-Melo, Mohsen Mazidi, Colm McAlinden, Birhanu Geta Meharie, Walter Mendoza, Endalkachew Worku Mengesha, Desalegn Tadese Mengistu, Seid Tiku Mereta, Tomislav Mestrovic, Ted R Miller, Mohammad Miri, Masoud Moghadaszadeh, Abdollah Mohammadian-Hafshejani, Reza Mohammadpourhodki, Shafiu Mohammed, Salahuddin Mohammed, Masoud Moradi, Rahmatollah Moradzadeh, Paula Moraga, Jonathan F Mosser, Mehdi Naderi, Ahamarshan Jayaraman Nagarajan, Gurudatta Naik, Ionut Negoi, Cuong Tat Nguyen, Huong Lan Thi Nguyen, Trang Huyen Nguyen, Rajan Nikbakhsh, Bogdan Oancea, Tinuke O Olagunju, Andrew T Olagunju, Ahmed Omar Bali, Obinna E Onwujekwe, Adrian Pana, Hadi Pourjafar, Fakher Rahim, Mohammad Hifz Ur Rahman, Priya Rathi, Salman Rawaf, David Laith Rawaf, Reza Rawassizadeh, Serge Resnikoff, Melese Abate Reta, Aziz Rezapour, Enrico Rubagotti, Salvatore Rubino, Ehsan Sadeghi, Abedin Saghafipour, S Mohammad Sajadi, Abdallah M Samy, Rodrigo Sarmiento-Suárez, Monika Sawhney, Megan F Schipp, Amira A Shaheen, Masood Ali Shaikh, Morteza Shamsizadeh, Kiomars Sharafi, Aziz Sheikh, B Suresh Kumar Shetty, B Suresh Kumar Shetty, Jae Il Shin, K M Shivakumar, Biagio Simonetti, Jasvinder A Singh, Eirini Skiadaresi, Amin Soheili, Shahin Soltani, Emma Elizabeth Spurlock, Mu'awiyyah Babale Sufiyan, Takahiro Tabuchi, Leili Tapak, Robert L Thompson, Alan J Thomson, Eugenio Traini, Bach Xuan Tran, Irfan Ullah, Saif Ullah, Chigozie Jesse Uneke, Bhaskaran Unnikrishnan, Olalekan A Uthman, Natalie V S Vinkeles Melchers, Francesco S Violante, Haileab Fekadu Wolde, Tewodros Eshete Wonde, Tomohide Yamada, Sanni Yaya, Vahid Yazdi-Feyzabadi, Paul Yip, Naohiro Yonemoto, Hebat-Allah Salah A Yousof, Chuanhua Yu, Yong Yu, Hasan Yusefzadeh, Leila Zaki, Sojib Bin Zaman, Maryam Zamanian, Zhi-Jiang Zhang, Yunquan Zhang, Arash Ziapour, Simon I Hay, David M Pigott

“…In order to classify IUs that include locations that are environmentally suitable, we used receiver operating characteristic (ROC) analysis to identify an optimal threshold for suitability concordant with locations where onchocerciasis has been previously detected. …”
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Comparative Study of Staples vs Plate and Screws for Arthrodesis of the First Metatarsophalangeal Joint by Rebecca S. McGaver MS, ATC, Ahmed Khalil Attia MD, Kayla J. Seiffert BA, Carissa Dock BBME, Jeffrey D. Seybold MD, Paul M. Cammack MD

“…The staple group had an average of 5.7 minutes less operative time. Staple fixation achieves similar union rates to plate and screw constructs with a shorter operative time. …”
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The advantages of artificial intelligence-assisted total hip arthroplasty: A randomized controlled trial followed by 12 months by Gang Zhang, Zixuan Liu, Diaodiao Wang, Zhuang Tian, Qi Yao

“…The experimental group utilized AI planning, while the control group employed traditional two-dimensional X-ray planning. Statistical analysis was performed to compare the accuracy of prosthesis prediction, operation time, intraoperative blood loss, frequency of intraoperative model testing, length of hospital stay, postoperative imaging data, and postoperative hip function scores. …”
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