Preoperative Nutritional Risk Assessment for Predicting Complications after Radical Cystectomy plus Urinary Diversion for Bladder Cancer by Xing Wei, Jia Wang, Haitao Liu, Weizhe Fan, Gang Guo

“…To investigate the predictive value of preoperative nutritional risk assessment on the occurrence of complications after radical cystectomy plus urinary diversion for bladder cancer. Methods. Retrospective analysis of 178 patients with bladder cancer between July 2010 and March 2022 who underwent elective radical cystectomy plus urinary diversion was conducted. …”
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Comparison of BlockBuster® Laryngeal Mask Airway, King Vision® Video Laryngoscope, and flexible intubation scope for orotracheal intubation in adult patients with simulated immobil... by Neha Sinha, Kharat Bhat, Samiksha Khanuja, Mahima Gupta, Megha Wadhwani, Pratibha Panjiar

“…This study compared the intubation characteristics of BlockBuster laryngeal mask airway (BBLM), King Vision video laryngoscope (KKVL) and flexible intubation scope (FIS) in patients with simulated immobilised cervical spine. Methods: This study was performed on 120 adult patients with American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I–II scheduled for elective surgery under general anaesthesia requiring orotracheal intubation. …”
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Ascending aortic aneurysm: propensity score matching analysis of hemiarch and non-hemiarch replacement by B. N. Kozlov, D. S. Panfilov, E. L. Sonduev, V. L. Lukinov

“…To compare the shortand medium-term outcomes of hemiarch and nonhemiarch replacement for ascending aortic aneurysm (AAA).Material and methods. The study included 151 patients with non-syndromic AAA who underwent an elective replacement. …”
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IMPACTOF THE ‘SHUTTLE TIME –BADMINTON’PROGRAM ON STUDENTS’PHYSICAL FITNESS by R. Ivanova, D. Simeonova

“…The methodology was applied to the elective subject ‘Racket sports’ in the education program of ‘Physical education and sport’in two school terms—36 school classes. …”
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Comparison of intubating conditions in two different head elevations for direct laryngoscopy in stretcher – A prospective randomized controlled study by Tejasri Ketireddy, Kavitha Jayaram, Singam Geetha, Archana Pathy, Padmaja Durga

“…The aim of the study was to compare the glottic visualization and intubating conditions during direct laryngoscopy using conventional head cushion or Popitz Pillow for patients intubated in stretcher. Methods: This prospective randomized controlled study was conducted on patients with the age of 18 and 60 years, of any gender undergoing elective spine surgery in prone position. …”
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Inclusion of Pediatric Dentistry in the Curricular Structure of Dental Courses in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil by Elisa Maria Rosa de Barros Coelho, Amanda Baptista da Silva Heck, Gabriela Fernandes Kern dos Santos, Simone Helena Ferreira, João Batista Blessmann Weber, Paulo Floriani Kramer

“…Objective: To investigate the inclusion of pediatric dentistry in the curricular matrix of dental courses in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Material and Methods: A descriptive exploratory study was conducted. …”
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Preoperative Anaemia and Associated Postoperative Outcomes in Noncardiac Surgery Patients in Central Region of Ghana by Gladys Amponsah, Alice Charwudzi

“…A total of 893 inpatient surgical cases undergoing elective and emergency operations, aged 15 years and above with mean age of 44.2 ± 17.0 yrs, were enrolled. …”
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The relationships between sociodemographic characteristics and attitudes to induced abortion following detected fetal anomaly by Keren Grinberg

“…Background: Induced or artificial abortion is an elective termination of pregnancy for reasons such as unwanted pregnancy or detected birth defects in the fetus. …”
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Clinicopathological Factors Associated with Lymph Node Metastasis in Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Retrospective Analysis by Kamal Deep Joshi, Anubhav Singh, Nitu Singh, Abhinav Bhardwaj, Abhimannyu Choudhury, Shilpi Saxena, Dharamendra Kumar Singh

“…Further, it is recommended that in cases with DOI >5 mm, the intraoperative frozen section on the nodes dissected in elective neck dissection is done for further determination of the extent of neck dissection.…”
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Information Value of Calculated Hematological Indices in the Assessment of Cardiac Risk in Oncological Surgery by D. A. Sokolov, I. A. Kozlov

“…The objective: to study information value of the neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet to lymphocyte ratio (PLR) in the cardiac risk assessment in abdominal oncological surgery.Subjects and Methods. 94 patients of 68 [62‒73] years old who underwent elective surgery were examined.Results. …”
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Life-purpose orientations of patients with coronary artery disease by E. A. Zakharyan, I. V. Zyabkina

“…The patients admitted for elective cardiac surgery had lower life-purpose indicators compared to the patients hospitalized for conservative therapy (p<0,05). …”
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Preventing postoperative complications after robot-assisted transabdominal preperetoneal repair: clinical case by D. M. Sharafutdinov, R. R. Shavaleev, I. R. Kabirov, V. N. Pavlov

“…Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most common elective surgeries today. In our clinic, the majority of inguinal hernia repairs are performed laparoscopically. …”
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Organization of hospital services for an outbreak of arboviral infections. Cienfuegos 2018 by Carlos García Gómez, María Ocavina Rodríguez Roque, Viviana García Escudero, Andrés Pável Peña Batista, Mailé Ramírez Martínez, Onel Rodríguez Chávez

“…Gustavo Aldereguía Lima Hospital in the province of Cienfuegos during the outbreak of cases suspected of arbovirus infections. <br /><strong>Methods:</strong> descriptive research in the field of the hospital organization of health services in epidemic situations. …”
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Evaluation of Post-Operative Pain Management Techniques in Oral Surgery by Jeswin Singh Mongia, Annaluru Sri Sasank Tejaswee, Vishnu Gowtham Marella, Donka Srilakshmi, Mazen Ahmad Almasri, Pavan Tenglikar, BS Dayanithi

“…Inclusion criteria encompassed adult subjects undergoing elective oral surgery under local or general anesthesia. …”
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Plastic surgery minor procedure room: a cost-effective way to operate by Brett Sacks, Xinchen Gu, Sajna Shoukath, Nigel C Mann

“…**Methods**: From February 2022 until February 2023 local anaesthetic only procedures were undertaken in a minor procedure room. …”
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Comparison of induction of spinal anesthesia in sitting position with legs parallel and crossed for cesarean section: A randomized controlled trial by Nitu Puthenveettil, Sajan Rahman, Arun Ramayyan Achary, Sobha Nair, Dilesh Kadapamannil, Jerry Paul

“…The objectives were to compare the attempts at subarachnoid placement, patient comfort, ease of landmark palpation, level of block, hypotension, and neonatal outcomes. Material and Methods: This randomized trial was performed in 80 parturients posted for elective cesarean section. …”
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Theories and cognitive models of postnonclassical learning in natural science education by Suriya Irekovna Gilmanshina, Lyudmila Vladimirovna Moiseeva, Inna Nikolaevna Pushkareva, Sergey Borisov Ignatov, Iskander Rafailevich Gilmanshin

“…The complex has a linear-concentric structure and includes a basic training course, a system of elective training courses and interdisciplinary modules, technologies and teaching methods that support it. …”
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Body mass index (BMI) and associations of periprosthetic fracture risk after TKA: A systematic review by Troy B. Puga, Alan Lam, Claire Ferguson, McKenna W. Box, John Badylak, John T. Riehl

“…Introduction: Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is one of the most common elective orthopaedic surgeries. Periprosthetic fracture is a rare but potentially devastating complication after TKA. …”
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Results of catheter ablation in patients with idiopathic premature ventricular contractions depending on the use of fluoroscopy by A. A. Vyrva, O. A. Shtegman, E. A. Ivanitskiy, P. V. Vyrva, E. B. Kropotkin, V. A. Sakovich

“…To evaluate the efficacy and safety of catheter ablation in patients with idiopathic ventricular arrhythmias depending on the implementation of X-ray control.Material and methods. The study included 183 patients admitted to the Federal Center for Cardiovascular Surgery for elective surgery, with frequent idiopathic PVC and indications for surgical treatment of arrhythmia. …”
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Project-based learning in teaching health equity: a qualitative study by Natalia Puspadewi, Elisabeth Rukmini, Gisella Anastasia, Christopher David Kurniawan, Gracia Amanta

“…We designed an elective course on health equity using the PjBL approach and active learning methods. …”
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