Specifics of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Characteristic of Phenotypic Variants in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy by G. I. Ignatenko, G. G. Taradin, T. E. Kugler

“…The average duration of the disease is 10.5±7.52 years. …”
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Longevity and Culling Reasons in Dairy Herds in Southern Brazil by Rodrigo de Almeida, Sidneia de Paula, Marianna Marinho Marquetti, Milaine Poczynek, Delma Fabíola Ferreira da Silva, Rodrigo Barros Navarro, Altair Antonio Valloto, José Augusto Horst, Victor Breno Pedrosa

“…The first included 11,150 cows that were culled, died, or sold, and the second comprised 636,739 cows for demographic analysis. The average annual culling rate was 24.2%, mainly due to reproductive disorders (34.0%), mastitis/high somatic cell count (20.4%), and feet and leg problems (17.9%). …”
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Clinic, Ambulatory and Home Blood Pressure Monitoring for Metabolic Syndrome: Time to Change the Definition? by Christina Antza, Maria Sitmalidou, Andrej Belančić, Niki Katsiki, Vasilios Kotsis

“…The patients with MetS had a significantly higher systolic BP (SBP) in all of the BP measurements, higher ASCVD risk (22% vs. 12%), Framingham risk scores (11.8% vs. 6.9%), a significantly higher prevalence of LVH (49.2% vs. 22.7%) and early vascular aging (54.8% vs. 27.4%) compared with the patients without MetS (<i>p</i> < 0.05 for all). In a univariate analysis, MetS was significantly correlated with the average 24h SBP, daytime and nighttime ambulatory SBP, office SBP, and home SBP in the morning (<i>p</i> < 0.05). …”
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Catheter‐Based Renal Denervation for Resistant Arterial Hypertension: 10‐Year Real‐World Follow‐Up Data by Sofie Brouwers, Giulia Botti, Matthias Verbesselt, Lucio Addeo, Marta Belmonte, Kostas Bermpeis, Dario Tino Bertolone, Chiara Valeriano, Michele Mattia Viscusi, Eric Wyffels

“…ABSTRACT This analysis of real‐world data examines the efficacy, safety, and long‐term outcomes of renal denervation in hypertensive patients for up to 10 years. …”
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Future study of energy use efficiency in irrigated wheat production in eastern Urmia lake by Abolfazl Nasseri, Ramin Nikanfar

“…In addition, the global energy crisis and the need for targeted energy consumption in agricultural production make the research on energy efficiency analysis in wheat production necessary. Energy efficiency values in wheat production in the east of Urmia Lake have not been assessed so far. …”
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Estimates on Age, Growth, Sex Composition, and Mortality of <i>Silurus lanzhouensis</i> (Chen, 1977) in the Upper Yellow River, China by Peilun Li, Jiacheng Liu, Shuhan Xiong, Tai Wang, Yongjie Wang, Jilong Wang

“…Through the application of three distinct methodologies on exhaustive samples, the average natural mortality rate (<i>M</i>) was calculated to be 0.3105 yr⁻¹. …”
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Comparison of the effect of Tabata training on soft and hard surfaces on left ventricular structure and function and some physical fitness factors in elite beach soccer players by Hamed Mohamadi Bazneshin, Arsalan Damirchi, Hamid Arazi

“…Moreover, the food consumed by the players on the test days was similar. The analysis of covariance (ANCOVA) test was used to determine the differences between the groups at P < 0.05.Results: The increase in stroke volume (SV; P < 0.001) and the left ventricular end-diastolic volume (P = 0.003), and the decrease in the relative left ventricular posterior wall thickness (P = 0.042) were significantly higher in the sand group than in the indoor group. …”
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Analisis dan Perbaikan Proses Bisnis Sistem Terintegrasi Pembayaran Uang Kuliah dengan Metode Business Process Improvement (BPI) pada Universitas X by Ni Wayan Emmy Rosiana Dewi, Putu Yogie Ayu Nirmala, I Made Suwija Putra, A.A. Kompiang Oka Sudana

“…An evaluation method is needed in the analysis of business process modeling in an organization to assist the improvement process in the organization. …”
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MRI of tumor T cell infiltration in response to checkpoint inhibitor therapy by Stephanie Dudzinski, Kathryn E Beckermann, Kirsten Young, Eliot McKinley, Jeffrey C Rathmell, Junzhong Xu, John C Gore, J Oliver McIntyre

“…Tumors were collected for immunohistochemical and flow cytometry analyzes immediately after the last imaging session.Results Immunohistochemical analysis revealed that increased T cell infiltration of the tumors results in a decrease in mean cell size (eg, a 10% increase of CD3+ T cell fraction results a ~1 µm decrease in the mean cell size). …”
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Heritability and Trends in Selected Udder Traits and Their Relation to Milk Production in Holstein-Friesian Cows by Zsolt Jenő Kőrösi, Szabolcs Albin Bene, László Bognár, Ferenc Szabó

“…REML and BLUP single-step animal model and linear regression model were used for data analysis and estimation. The production traits of the cows were quite reasonable, with 10,179.4 kg milk, 380.3 kg fat, and 333.1 kg protein in a standard lactation of 305 days. …”
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Structure and Properties of Vacuum Arc Single-Layer and Multiperiod Two-Layer Nitride Coatings Based on Ti(Al):Si Layers by V.M. Beresnev, O.V. Sobol, A.D. Pogrebnjak, S.V. Lytovchenko, V.A. Stolbovoy, P.A. Srebniuk, V.Ju. Novikov, I.V. Doshchechkina, A.A. Meylehov, A.A. Postelnyk, U.S. Nyemchenko, B.A. Mazylin, V.V. Kruhlova

“…The paper provides an analysis of impact of deposition conditions on structural and phase state and thermal stability of vacuum arc coatings based on Ti(Al):Si layers. …”
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Analyses of factors affecting and predicting the efficacy of tacrolimus in patients with idiopathic membranous nephropathy by Zhang Cheng-ning, Duan Su-yan, Yuan Yang-gang, Zhu Jing-feng, Huang Zhi-min, Sun Bin, Zhang Bo, Mao Hui-juan, Xing Chang-ying

“…The impact of clinical characteristics on efficacy and outcome was examined.ResultsNo difference existed in average blood trough concentration of tacrolimus among three groups. …”
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Enrichment of electrotrophic microorganisms from contrasting shallow-sea hydrothermal environments in bioelectrochemical reactors by Antoine Carissimo, Victoria Comes, Alenica Heussner, Anne-Hélène Prime, Roy E. Price, Gaël Erauso, Pierre-Pol Liebgott, Sven Kerzenmacher, Guillaume Pillot

“…By contrast, a 6-fold increase on average was observed in reactors operated under the Panarea hydrothermal fluid conditions (pH 4.5–7, 75°C). …”
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Ultrasound colonography in visualization of large intestine cancer pathology by N. V. Tumanskaya, A. A. Fedusenko

“…There were 10 male and 16 female patients with the average age 55,3±9,2. All patients were performed X-ray multislice computed tomography (MSCT) as the reference method. 9 patients were operated on with the followed morphological analysis of affected parts of the intestine. …”
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Evaluation of robot-assisted surgery simulation skills after three days of intensive exposure – experience from intensive hands-on training courses by Arif Özkan, Nikolaos Liakos, Rudolf Moritz, Martin Janssen, Özlem Kayaci-Güner, Markus Grabbert, Johannes Bründl, Burkhard Ubrig, Stefan Siemer, Christian Gratzke, Christian Wagner, Christian Wagner

“…Notably, 78.84% of participants showed improvements in at least three of the four exercises, with an average score increase of 17%.ConclusionIntensive simulation-based training was associated with improvements in robotic surgery simulation scores. …”
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Peculiarities of treatment and healing of trophic ulcers of the lower extremities of the mixed genesis by V. I. Liakhovskyi, O. M. Bezkorovaynyy, A. V. Sydorenko

“…Materials and methods. Analysis of the medical cards data was done for 105 patients, who in 2015 - 2019 yrs have had treated the trophic ulcers of the mixed genesis of the ankles in Department of Vascular Surgery of the Poltava Regional Clinical Hospital. …”
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Advanced Assessment of Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Military Personnel: Development of a Novel IIRPM Score Using Artificial Intelligence by Florina-Diana Mihai, Emil-Tiberius Trasca, Patricia-Mihaela Radulescu, Razvan Mercut, Elena-Irina Caluianu, Eleonora Daniela Ciupeanu-Calugaru, Dan Marian Calafeteanu, Georgiana-Andreea Marinescu, Suzana Danoiu, Dumitru Radulescu

“…<b>Results:</b> The analysis revealed significant post-mission increases in both the baseline NLR and ΔNLR, accompanied by notable shifts in metabolic markers. …”
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Allele and genotype frequencies of variants in P450 cytochromes, transports, and DNA repair enzymes in the Dominican Republic population by Elizabeth Pérez-Duval, Berniza Calderón, Berniza Calderón, Berniza Calderón, Marlen Izquierdo, José A. Herrera-Isidrón, Elizabeth Reyes-Reyes, Alejandro Herrera, Manuel Soto, Alba Beltré, Alba Beltré, Idania Rodeiro-Guerra

“…Pairwise FST analysis revealed that Dominicans displayed genetic similarity to Latin American populations, especially those with Afro-Caribbean ancestry, given the selected variants. …”
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Beyond support: exploring the dynamic and static biomechanical changes induced by preventive ankle taping: a novel cross-sectional study by María Bravo-Aguilar, Vanesa Abuín-Porras, María Blanco-Morales, Carlos Romero Morales, Jaime Almazán-Polo, Jorge Hugo Villafañe, Lorena Canosa-Carro

“…Objective The aim of the present study is to describe the biomechanical processes underlying these effects, such as modification during stance times, balance, contact surface and maximum and average pressures in the rearfoot, forefoot and midfoot, using a sprain preventive taping for the external ankle compartment. …”
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Elucidating thermal phenomena of non-Newtonian experimental data based copper-alumina-ethylene glycol hybrid nanofluid in a cubic enclosure with central heated plate by machine lea... by Md. Mamun Molla, Md Farhad Hasan, Md. Mahadul Islam

“…Finally, a cross-validation performance analysis was conducted using a machine learning model and good accuracy was obtained. …”
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