Intertextuality and its formal applications in the works of contemporary Iraqi  potters by rasool jabor mahmoud

“…It is a process of intertextual interaction between the works of one artist Or the intertextuality is in the artist’s own works and another in terms of style, method of treatment, and genre. It gives the recipient a major role in interpreting and interpreting the artistic work through cross-referencing and identifying points of intertextuality between the different works. …”
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Ultrasonic chamber combined with photodynamic therapy inhibits bacterial growth on dental devices by Jeter Bochnia Ribeiro, Augusto Alberto Foggiato, Douglas Silva Fernandes, João Victor Frazão Câmara, Amanda de Oliveira Pinto Ribeiro, Fabiana Mantovani Gomes França

“…In this context, the present study evaluated a newly patented device, called an ultrasonic photodynamic inactivation device (UPID), which performs microbial inactivation using photodynamic therapy for both prosthetic braces (PBs) and prototyped surgical guides (PSGs). Methods: Photodynamic inactivation was analyzed by contaminating the instruments with bacterial suspensions (3 × 108 CFU/mL) of 100 µM/L methylene blue solution for 20 min, followed by irradiation (0.30 J/cm2) with red light-emitting diode (660 nm) for 20 min, on three types of microorganisms: Candida albicans ATCC 10,231, Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25,923 and Escherichia coli ATCC 25,922. …”
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Prediction of pancreatic fistula after pancreatoduodenectomy using machine learning by V. A. Suvorov, S. I. Panin, N. V. Kovalenko, V. V. Zhavoronkova, M. P. Postolov, S. E. Tolstopyatov, A. E. Bublikov, A. V. Panova, V. O. Popova

“…Objective: to analyze the results of pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) and identify predictive risk factors for postoperative pancreatic fistula (PF) using machine learning (ML) technology.Material and Methods. A nonrandomized study of treatment outcomes in 128 patients, who underwent PD for periampullary carcinoma between 2018 and 2023, was conducted. …”
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Possibilities of PRECISE-DAPT Score for Risk Prediction of Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Events in ST-Elevated Myocardial Infarction (According to the Data of the Registry Study in Keme... by D. Yu. Sedykh, V. V. Kashtalap, R. M. Velieva, O. L. Barbarash

“…We aimed to study in real clinical practice the clinical and anamnestic characteristics, the peculiarities of double antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) prescription as well the incidence of ischemic and hemorrhagic events in patients with ST-elevated myocardial infarction (MI) during a year of follow-up, taking into account the baseline PRECISE-DAPT scores.Material and methods. The study included 680 patients with MI from the database of Kemerovo observational registry for acute coronary syndrome (ACS). …”
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Tear replacement by cationic emulsion in complex therapy of superficial punctate keratitis in hypotensively medicated glaucoma patients by S. V. Trufanov, S. A. Malozhen, D. A. Krakhmaleva, E. A. Pivin

“…To evaluate the efficacy of lubricating cationic emulsion in the combined treatment of superficial punctate keratitis (SPK) of glaucoma patients. Material and methods. The clinical study involved an experimental group 1 of 28 patients (30 eyes) aged 50 to 84 (mean age 67.1 ± 7.2 years) with symptoms of SPK who received long-term (averagely 9.5 ± 6.6 years) topical hypotensive anti-glaucoma medication. …”
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Assessment of the Impact of Investments in Fixed Capital on the Economic Growth of the Northern Regions of the Russian Federation by A. Ts. Dolgunova

“…Currently, in the practice of strategic planning of investment activities in the North, there is a formal approach to the development of relevant documents: investment strategies are not always developed for a long-term period, they are generally not updated, the semantic content remains focused on the existing structure of production, the specifics of investment activity are not sufficiently reflected when setting goals regarding the natural and material characteristics of investment flows. The goal of the paper was to obtain quantitative estimates of the impact of capital investments on the economic growth of the northern region, which will allow a more reasonable approach to determining the values of target indexes and establishing the economic effect of planned investments.Materials and methods. …”
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Immunohistochemical analysis of microglial changes in the experimental acute hepatic encephalopathy by T. V. Shulyatnikova

“…The aim – immunohistochemical study of the microglial changes in different rat brain regions in conditions of experimental acute HE (AHE). Materials and methods. We used acetaminophen induced liver failure model in Wistar rats. …”
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CARDIAC-ANKLE VESSEL INDEX AND SHORT TERM RESULTS OF CORONARY BYPASS GRAFTING IN CORONARY HEART DISEASE by A. N. Sumin, A. V. Shcheglova, A. V. Osokina, N. V. Fedorova, E. A. Zhuchkova, O. L. Barbarash

“…To study the relationship of cardiac-ankle vessel index (CAVI) and the results of coronary bypass grafting in CHD. Material and methods. 356 patients after CABG were selected into two groups according to CAVI: 1st group  — CAVI≥9,0 (n=231), 2nd group  — CAVI<9,0 (n=125). …”
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Temperature sensor with adjustable frequency band integrated with antenna and perception by Xiangxiang Zhang, Yulong Hou, Rui Feng, Huanting Shi, Junqi Pang, Qiulin Tan

“…To develop a sensor for real-time temperature detection, we explored various feeding methods for the antenna and optimized the structural parameters of its components. …”
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OXIDATIVE-ANTIOXIDANT CHANGES OF LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS AND THEIR ASSOCIATION WITH ATHEROSCLEROTIC RISK FACTORS IN MALE NOVOSIBIRSK POPULATION by Yu. I. Ragino, A. S. Krivchun, M. V. Ivanova, L. V. Shcherbakova, S. K. Malyutina, Yu. P. Nikitin, M. I. Voevoda

“…To investigate the parameters of oxidative-antioxidant changes of low-density lipoproteins (LDL) in a male population, and to study their association with selected risk factors of atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease (CHD). Material and methods. This population study included 1024 Novosibirsk men, aged 47–73 years. …”
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Massive shift of schools towards distance learning in the estimates of a local pedagogical community by S. A. Chernyshov

“…Methodology and research methods. The current research is based on the ideas of innovation and technology acceptance, as well as planed behaviour that have been suggested by F. …”
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Nurses’ Opinion on Nursing Problems in the Care of Patients after Stroke by Joanna Jaromin, Anna Tomaszewska, Anna Waluś, Marek Pelan, Mariola Śleziona, Lucyna Graf

“…The aim of this study was to obtain nurses’ opinion about the problems in the nursing care of patients after stroke. Material and Methods. The study was conducted with the participation of 60 respondents aged 23–58 years (average age: 38.1) including 4 men and 56 women. …”
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ETHNIC SPECIFICS OF THE MAIN CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS PREVALENCE AMONG RURAL INHABITANTS OF A RUSSIAN REGION AND REGIONS OF KYRGYZSTAN AND KAZAKHSTAN by A. V. Kontsevaya, A. O. Myrzamatova А, A. G. Polupanov, K. A. Alikhanova, A. K. Kashirin, A. N. Khalmatov, A. T. Altymysheva, E. B. Iskakov, Yu. A. Balanova, A. S. Dzhumagulova

“…To investigate on the prevalence of the main cardiovascular RF among inhabitants of rural regions in three countries: Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, with the analysis of ethnic specifics (by the data from Interepid study).Material and methods. The study has been conducted under the framework of international project “Interepid”. …”
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Measures of fetal growth and preterm birth and risk of endometriosis and adenomyosis in adult life: a systematic review and meta‐analysis by Marie Brønd, Kjerstine Breintoft, Axel Forman, Tine Brink Henriksen, Cecilia Høst Ramlau‐Hansen, Dorte Rytter, Linn Håkonsen Arendt

“…The aim of this study was to review systematically the literature of the association between measures of fetal growth and preterm birth and endometriosis and adenomyosis in adult life. Material and methods A systematic review according to Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐analysis (PRISMA) guidelines and by search on PubMed and EMBASE was carried out. …”
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A randomized cross-over study of the acute effects of running 5 km on glucose, insulin, metabolic rate, cortisol and Troponin T. by Boris Keselman, Marta Vergara, Sofia Nyberg, Fredrik H Nystrom

“…<h4>Background</h4>We aimed to study the impact by running 5 km, at maximal speed, on the normal variations of metabolic variables related to glucose, insulin, insulin sensitivity, cortisol, glucagon, Troponin T and metabolic rate.<h4>Material and methods</h4>Five women and 12 men 25.7±5.2 years of age with a body-mass-index of 22.5±2.3 kg/m2 where recruited to run 5 km at individual maximal speed in the morning, and to a corresponding day of rest, followed by standardized breakfast and lunch meals. …”
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Ovarian cancer and BRCA mutation genetic testing: the Brazilian reality by Dalila Cunha de Oliveira, Luciana Lopes Mensor, Aniere Lima Banho, Guareide Carelli, Amanda Lins Acerbi, Andrea Paiva Gadelha Guimaraes, Angelica Nogueira-Rodrigues

“…Objectives: Inquire Brazilian oncologists about BRCA gene testing requesting time in the clinical practice for OC patients. Material and Methods: From May 2018 to June 2019, approximately 400 Brazilian oncologists received an online survey with questions related to the indication and challenges of BRCA gene testing. …”
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Maternal cardiovascular adaptation to pregnancy in obese pregnant women by Deesha Patel, Martina Avesani, Mark R. Johnson, Giovanni Di Salvo, Makrina D. Savvidou

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of obesity on the maternal cardiovascular system. Material and methods This was a prospective, observational, longitudinal study. …”
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Maternal and fetal serum concentrations of magnesium after administration of a 6‐g bolus dose of magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) to women with imminent preterm delivery by Andrea Jonsdotter, Eridan Rocha‐Ferreira, Henrik Hagberg, Ylva Carlsson

“…We aimed to investigate whether 6 g magnesium sulfate given as a single bolus dose was tolerable for the women and infants and whether the desired target concentration in the mother's blood was reached and non‐toxic level in the infant could be ensured. Material and methods In total, 49 women who were at risk of delivery prior to 32 weeks of gestation were recruited. …”
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Acidification in Distillation Technology by Ludmila N. Krikunova, Elena V. Dubinina, Violetta A. Peschanskaya, Olga N. Obodeeva

“…The quality of distillates depends on the biochemical composition of the raw material, the operating parameters of the wort production and fermentation, and the methods and modes of distillation. …”
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Expression of collagen type IV in human kidney during prenatal development by Petrović Vladimir, Nikolić Ivan, Jović Marko, Živković Vladimir, Jocić Miodrag, Radenković Goran

“…The aim of the study was to describe the expression and distribution of collagen type IV in the embryonic and fetal metanephric kidney and to determine the volume density of collagen type IV in kidney tissue in each trimester of development. Methods. The material consisted of 19 human embryos/fetuses, in the gestational age from 8th to 37th week. …”
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