Feasibility, safety and clinical impact of a less-invasive totally-endovascular (LITE) technique for transfemoral TAVI: A 1000 patients single-centre experience by Enrico Romagnoli, Francesco Bianchini, Cristina Aurigemma, Andrea Zito, Emiliano Bianchini, Lazzaro Paraggio, Mattia Lunardi, Carolina Ierardi, Marialisa Nesta, Piergiorgio Bruno, Francesco Burzotta, Carlo Trani

“…Although there are various technical strategies to conduct TF-TAVI (pacing modality, secondary arterial access, primary access puncture etc.), the optimal technique is not recognized. Aims: In the present study, we assessed the impact of systematic use of LITE-TAVI in terms of feasibility, safety, and main access complication management using VARC-3 outcomes definitions. …”
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Shock Wave Therapy in the Treatment of Erection Dysfunction: How to Define Clinical Outcomes? A Comparison Between Penile Doppler Ultrasound and a New Visual Erection Hardness Scor... by Mathias Ferreira Schuh, Rodrigo Ribeiro Vieiralves, Luciano Alves Favorito

“…Conclusions: LI-ESWT has proven effective in the treatment of moderate vasculogenic erectile dysfunction, with optimal results at 6 months. The new V-EHS offers a simple, reliable and reproducible assessment of erectile function.…”
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A narrative review on anesthesia management of elderly patients by CAI Wenlan，SUN Jie

“…In light of current research trends，the article further explorespriorities and directions for optimizing geriatric anesthesia，aiming to provide a clinical reference and enhance anestheiasafety and perioperative outcomes for elderly patients.…”
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Resilience-related Breast Cancer: A Concept Analysis by Fitria Endah Janitra, Nur Aini, Anggi Lukman Wicaksana

“…Purpose: This study aimed to systematically analyze resilience in patients with breast cancer, its attributes, antecedents, consequences, and empirical referents. …”
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Sustainable Finance And Investment Efficiency: A Literature Review by Risna Wijayanti, Hasmirati -

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A review of grain dust explosions: Prevention and control by Changshun Tian, Zipeng Yang, Liang Zhang

“…To identify key research directions and future preventive measures, we systematically analyzed existing literature through the following aspects: 1) A synthesis of review articles and accident statistics in the introduction; 2) Explosion processes and causes, flame propagation characteristics, and chemical reaction mechanisms; 3) Explosion characteristic parameters and their influencing factors; 4) Explosion prevention and control measures; 5) Numerical simulation methodologies. …”
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The Potential of Matrine in the Treatment of Breast Cancer: A Review by Yumin Yang, Yufeng Li, Shanshan Liao, Pan Gao, Jie Tian, Cheng Fu, Xuhua Qin, Shenrui Jin

“…Despite advancements in conventional therapies, including surgery and chemotherapy, persistent challenges such as treatment-related adverse effects and acquired drug resistance necessitate alternative therapeutic strategies. Matrine, a naturally occurring alkaloid derived from Sophora flavescens, has demonstrated significant anticancer potential through multiple mechanisms. …”
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Modern approaches to cervical cancer screening (a review) by M. I. Pavliuchenko, Yu. Ya. Krut, V. H. Siusiuka, O. V. Deinichenko

“…The aim – systematization of data from modern scientific sources and own knowledge and experience regarding the problems, advantages and prospects of the development of various methods of diagnosing pathological conditions of the cervix. …”
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Justifying the selection of a neural network linguistic classifier by Olessia Barkovska, Kseniia Voropaieva, Oleksandr Ruskikh

“…These aspects include classification accuracy, training and prediction time, model size, data distribution, and overall ease of use. By systematically assessing these attributes, this study aims to provide valuable information about the strengths and weaknesses of each model and enable researchers and practitioners to make informed decisions when selecting a neural network classifier for text classification tasks. …”
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Justifying the selection of a neural network linguistic classifier by Олеся Барковська, Ксенія Воропаєва, Олександр Руських

“…These aspects include classification accuracy, training and prediction time, model size, data distribution, and overall ease of use. By systematically assessing these attributes, this study aims to provide valuable information about the strengths and weaknesses of each model and enable researchers and practitioners to make informed decisions when selecting a neural network classifier for text classification tasks. …”
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A scoping review of longitudinal studies of athlete burnout by Beate Evelīna Dišlere, Kristīne Mārtinsone, Jeļena Koļesņikova, Jeļena Koļesņikova

“…Therefore, this study aims to systematically examine longitudinal design studies to offer a comprehensive methodological, conceptual, and practical overview of athlete burnout and its associated factors.MethodsFollowing PRISMA-ScR guidelines, this review explores what factors influence changes in burnout levels among athletes throughout a sports season. …”
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A Research Review of Order Allocation in Robotic Mobile Fulfillment Systems by LIU Zhaokai, MOU Jinrui, JIANG Ruyi, WANG Lin

“…Firstly, the concept of order allocation is clarified, followed by the construction of a theoretical framework that includes key variables, constraints, and optimization objectives. …”
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Effects of a social participation-focused virtual reality intervention for community-dwelling stroke survivors with physical disabilities: a randomised controlled trial protocol by Janita Pak Chun Chau, Suzanne Hoi Shan Lo, Vivian Wing Yan Lee, Kai Chow Choi, Alexander Yuk Lun Lau, David R Thompson, Eddie Chi Fai Kwok

“…Participants will be survivors of a first or recurrent stroke within 6 months of stroke onset and able to remain in a sitting position without support, and their primary caregivers. …”
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A Review of Failures and Malfunctions in Hydraulic Sandblasting Perforation Guns by Zhengxuan Luan, Liguo Zhong, Wenqi Feng, Jixiang Li, Zijun Gao, Jiaxin Li

“…Drawing on a comprehensive review of the existing literature, this paper systematically summarizes recent research progress on surface erosion, high-pressure leakage, and vibration-induced fatigue in perforation guns. …”
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Beyond Circumstantial Evidence on Wildlife–Vehicle Collisions During COVID-19 Lockdown: A Deterministic vs. Probabilistic Multi-Year Analysis from a Mediterranean Island by Andreas Y. Troumbis, Yiannis G. Zevgolis

“…In this study, we investigate this phenomenon on the mid-sized Mediterranean island of Lesvos, considering a multi-species group of mammals over a five-year systematic recording of animal casualties. …”
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A Review of Therapies for <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> Infection by Faiza Morado, Neha Nanda

“…Therefore, it is imperative to provide optimal and timely therapy for CDI. We conducted a systematic literature review and offer treatment recommendations based on available evidence for the treatment and prevention of CDI.…”
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Augmentation of Clozapine in Treatment Resistant Schizophrenia – Is There a Superior Strategy? by Priya Babla, Declan Hyland

“…Clozapine remains the gold standard for managing TRS, but around 40% of patients treated with clozapine fail to demonstrate optimal treatment response. This literature review aims to evaluate various augmentation strategies used to enhance clozapine’s effectiveness for TRS, assessing data from systematic reviews and meta-analyses published between 2010 and 2024, the aim of which is to identify whether there is a consensus surrounding augmentation strategies used, whilst simultaneously assessing the quality of the existing research, and recommending where further research could guide future clinical practice and prescribing in TRS.…”
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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

“…A thorough and systematic investigation will be undertaken across several electronic databases, including EMBASE, the Cochrane Library and MEDLINE; additional studies will be accessed and examined by reference tracking. …”
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Design principles for density functionals using a linear expansion by Ayoub Aouina, Matteo Gatti, Lucia Reining

“…We propose to use perturbation theory around the homogeneous electron gas in a way that is optimized using physical insight, and to combine it with the recently developed connector approach in order to satisfy an exact limit. …”
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Holistic Assessment of Patients: A Tool for Assessing the Quality of Life by Mirela Mariana VĂLCAN, Corina VERNIC

“…The holistic assessment of the patient, using the conceptual nursing model, based on the 14 fundamental needs, provides a systematic assessment of the different dimensions of quality of life, in relation to health, thus contributing to a patient-centered approach. …”
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