Metagenomic Analysis of Bacterial Diversity on Reusable Tourniquets in Hospital Environments by Julia Szymczyk, Marta Jaskulak, Monika Kurpas, Katarzyna Zorena, Wioletta Mędrzycka-Dąbrowska

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Contributions of Germline and Somatic Mosaic Genetics to Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms in Nonsyndromic Individuals by Ming Hui Chen, Ellen S. Deng, Jessica M. Yamada, Sangita Choudhury, Julia Scotellaro, Lily Kelley, Eric Isselbacher, Mark E. Lindsay, Christopher A. Walsh, Ryan N. Doan

“…Methods and Results One hundred eighty‐one consecutive patients <60 years who presented with nonsyndromic TAA at the Massachusetts General Hospital underwent deep (>500×) targeted sequencing across 114 candidate genes associated with TAA and its related functional pathways. …”
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A closed-loop spinal cord stimulation system in a patient with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator by Estefanía Romero-Serrano, Carlos Delgado Navarro, Blanca Quesada Ocete, Jose De Andrés

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MUNICIPAL-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP – A MECHANISM FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF MUNICIPAL OUTPATIENT UROLOGY by A. R. Gevorkyan

“…To determine the vectors of development, planning, the basic conditions for the implementation of municipalprivate partnership (IMPP) in the system of municipal outpatient urological care.Materials and methods. To achieve this goal, general scientific methods of analysis, synthesis, generalization, interpretation of scientific data, as well as systemic and structural-functional approaches were applied in the work.Results. …”
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Bidirectional association between depression and cognition in Chinese middle-aged and older women: a 10-year longitudinal study by Xiaoxu Jiang, Zheng Jiang, Zheng Jiang

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Could Some Geriatric Characteristics Hinder the Prescription of Anticoagulants in Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly? by Paule Denoël, Jacques Vanderstraeten, Pierre Mols, Thierry Pepersack

“…More research is thus required to identify and clarify the relative importance of patient-, physician-, and health care system-related hurdles for the prescription of oral anticoagulation therapy in older patients with AF.…”
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Neonatal Spontaneous Abdominal Aortic Thrombosis Associated With Hypernatremic Dehydration and Acute Renal Failure: A Case Series by Fauzia Ali Noor, Asha S. Hashi, Rohini Kalagouda Patil, Kennedy Khainga, David Galgallo, Doris Kinuthia, Diana Marangu, Fred Kambuni, Nyambura Karuiki, Naomi Gachara

“…Anticoagulant therapy resulted in notable improvement in renal function and general well‐being of the neonates. A high index of suspicion of vascular thrombosis in neonates presenting with hypernatremic dehydration and acute renal injury/failure is key to having good clinical outcomes. …”
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Relationship between nutritional assessment and nutritional risk screening in hospitalized children with cerebral palsy: a single-center prospective study by Jixun Zhao, Yuyang Qiu, Junmeng Su, Huiqun Wang

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Brainwave Activity Localization, Mood Symptoms, and Balance Impairment in a Male South African Rugby Player With Persisting Symptoms After Concussion: A Case Report by M. J. Lumb, N. Snegireva, A. M. Coetzee, K. E. Welman

“…The protocol provides a framework for clinicians to monitor a patient's recovery progress in terms of brainwave activity, general cognition, moods, and motor control. Objective data obtained through the protocol may assist in developing personalized treatment plans, improving follow‐up care, and identifying residual brain function deficits that may be missed in standardized clinical exams. …”
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Non-surgical methods for the treatment and prevention of skin scars by V. Yu. Bogachev, B. V. Boldin, G. A. Varich

“…Next to surgical techniques, injection therapy and an appropriate general postsurgical care for fresh wounds, a multitude of topical drugs are now available for scareless wound healing. …”
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Epidemiology and hospitalization costs of chronic kidney disease in Romania by Ildiko Aliz Bradacs, László-István Bába, László Lorenzovici, Andreea Mihaela Precup, Szabolcs Farkas- Ráduly, Gyongyi Tar, Vasile Nastase, Lucia Georgeta Daina, Raul Bozu, Gyula Jozsef Nagy, Dimitrie Cristian Siriopol, Dorel Sandesc, Ovidiu Horea Bedreag, Florin Buicu, Gabriel Mircescu, Gener Ismail

“…Abstract Background Chronic kidney disease or chronic renal failure is a progressive condition defined as abnormalities of kidney structure or function, present for longer than 3 months. It is estimated to affect more than 10% of the general population worldwide. …”
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Development of Non-Genetic Risk Stratification Model of Severe Allopurinol Hypersensitivity (NoG-ALLOH Score): A Multicenter Study in Thailand by Patapong Towiwat, Suppachai Lawanaskol, Wichittra Tassaneeyakul, Chonlaphat Sukasem, Niwat Saksit, Nontaya Nakkam, Duangkamon Poolpun, Ticha Rerkpattanapipat, Jettanong Klaewsongkram, Pawinee Rerknimitr, Worawit Louthrenoo

“…SAH cases were collected from tertiary care medical center which some cases were referred from primary care medical center; where most non-SAH cases were collected from primary care hospitals and tertiary care medical centers. …”
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Single-cell transcriptomics and machine learning unveil ferroptosis features in tumor-associated macrophages: Prognostic model and therapeutic strategies for lung adenocarcinoma by Ting Ji, Ting Ji, Juanli Jiang, Juanli Jiang, Xin Wang, Xin Wang, Kai Yang, Kai Yang, Shaojin Wang, Shaojin Wang, Bin Pan, Bin Pan

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A Delphi Consensus Project to Capture Greek Experts&rsquo; Opinion on the Position of Triple Therapies in COPD: Why, When and to Whom by Papaioannou AI, Loukides S, Vassilakopoulos T, Tzanakis N, Kostikas K, Hillas G

“…Papanikolaou Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece; 5Respiratory Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessaly, Larisa Greece; 6Department of Respiratory Medicine, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece; 7 1st Department of Critical Care Medicine, Evangelismos Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.; 8Department of Pulmonary Medicine “PNOH”, Metropolitan Hospital, Athens, Greece; 9Private Practice, Athens, Greece; 10Private Practice, Chania, Greece; 11Private Practice, Katerini, Greece; 12Department of Respiratory Medicine, Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace, University General Hospital Dragana, Alexandroupolis, Greece; 13 2nd Department of Critical Care Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, “Attikon” University Hospital, Athens, Greece; 14Pulmonology Department, “G. …”
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Medical and psychological management of patients with a history of surgical treatment for pancreatic diseases by Magdalena Țone, Daniel Cochior, Oana Denisa Bălălău, Tomescu Dana Rodica, Cristian Bălălău, Teodora Mocan, Aurelian Udriștoiu, Gabriel Petre Gorecki

“…It emphasizes the need for a comprehensive approach to patient care, addressing physical, emotional, and social aspects. …”
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Tuberculous abdominal aortic aneurysm: Management and outcomes by Sree Vani Paladugu, MS, Ajay Savlania, MCh, Gokulkrishnan Hari, MS, Tanuj Singla, MS, Shreyas Srinivasan, MBBS, Ujjwal Gorsi, DM, Mustafa Razi, MD, Pradeep Burli, MD, Prem Chand Gupta, MS

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Early assistance children and their families: regulatory legal regulation by S. V. Pavlova, O. V. Rodriges-Navarro, A. V. Sokurov, T. V. Ermolenko, I. S. Ishutina, A. M. Salogub

“…Thus, the preventive aspect of the orientation of the functioning of the early care system is formulated. …”
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A Rare Case of Bilateral Achilles Tendon Xanthomas in a Teenager, Successfully Treated with Tendon Sparing Technique by G. A. P. K. Appuhamy, B. M. Munasinghe, L. M. Soysa, D. Nelson, P. G. P. Ranmini, W. T. Pavithra, W. M. Sajini, C. D. N. Anthony

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Central Hemodynamics and Extravascular Lung Water Index in Varying Degrees of Community-Acquired Pneumonia by S. N. Avdeykin, I. N. Tyurin, N. A. Karpun, A. V. Salikov

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The Influence of Regional Anesthesia on the Systemic Stress Response by Tomasz Reysner, Katarzyna Wieczorowska-Tobis, Grzegorz Kowalski, Monika Grochowicka, Monika Pyszczorska, Aleksander Mularski, Malgorzata Reysner

“…Regional anesthesia (RA) has been shown to modulate this stress response more effectively than general anesthesia (GA) by blocking nociceptive signaling and attenuating the release of stress mediators. …”
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