The usefulness of urinary netrin-1 determination as an early marker of acute kidney injury in children after cardiac surgery by Beata Leszczyńska, Michał Buczyński, Anna Deja, Maria Daniel, Michał Zawadzki, Katarzyna Szymańska-Beta, Anna Stelmaszczyk-Emmel, Martyna Gaj, Małgorzata Pańczyk-Tomaszewska

“…We determined the utility of urinary NTN-1 as an early marker for detecting acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients after cardiac surgery. Material and methods Our study included 40 children at age 1-36 months and 20 healthy controls. …”
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Comparative performance analysis between winners and losers in freestyle wrestling at the 2023 World Championship by Georgiy Korobeynikov, Wojciech Cynarski, David Curby, Milorad Dokmanac, Yrui Tropin, Mykola Latyshev, Rashid Matkarimov, Fikrat Kerimov, Lesia Korobeinikova, Shukurjon Gaziyev

“…Data from 703 matches at the 2023 World Championship in Belgrade, Serbia were analyzed. Material and Methods The aim of this study is to identify differences in performance indicators between winners and losers among freestyle wrestlers at the 2023 World Championship. …”
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A synchronous virtual surgical lecture series on cardiothoracic, vascular, oncology, and transplant surgery for surgical trainees in Sub-Saharan Africa: the COSECSA learner perspec... by Abebe Bekele, Oluwaseun Ojomo, Jules Iradukunda, Niraj Bachheta, Callum Forbes, Pierrette Ngutete Mukundwa, Victor Mithi, Michael Mwachiro, Robert Riviello, Dereje Gulilat, Stella Itungu, Barnabas Tobi Alayande

“…Mean satisfaction with the lecture series on a 5-point Likert scale was 4.5. Participants reported an average satisfaction level of 4.4 for logistics of the series (registration process, ease of connectivity, and time management), 4.5 for content, 4.4 for in-class interactions, 4.4 for use of case-based images, and 4.2 for post-session availability of lecture material. …”
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Endoprosthetic replacement in patients with tumors of proximal humerus by V. Yu. Karpenko, V. A. Derzhavin, A. V. Buharov

“…Objective.To analyze and evaluate the results of applying the "Anatomical" and "Reverse" shoulder replacements in patients with neoplastic lesions of the proximal humerus.Materials and methods. Depending on the type of metal implants patients were divided into two groups. …”
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Coronal bacterial leakage in root canals filled with single cone technique and different endodontic sealers by Flávia Martins Leal, Carlos Henrique Ribeiro Camargo, Marcia Carneiro Valera, Gleyce Oliveira Silva, Tatiana Rocha de Oliveira, Juliana Campos Junqueira

“…Material and Methods: 84 human teeth were prepared and filled with gutta-percha points using the single cone technique. …”
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Combined bone scintigraphy and fluorocholine PET/computed tomography predicts response to radium-223 therapy in patients with prostate cancer by Michele Klain, Valeria Gaudieri, Mario Petretta, Emilia Zampella, Giovanni Storto, Carmela Nappi, Carlo Buonerba, Felice Crocetto, Rosj Gallicchio, Fabio Volpe, Leonardo Pace, Martin Schlumberger, Alberto Cuocolo

“…Aim: To assess the value of bone scintigraphy and 18F-fluorocholine PET/computed tomography (CT) in predicting outcome in patients with prostate cancer and bone metastases treated with 223radium. Materials & methods: Retrospective analysis of 48 patients that underwent 223radium therapy. …”
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Offspring exposure to Crohn's disease during pregnancy and association with milder psychiatric regulatory disturbances in childhood by Elin Skott, Gustav Söderberg, MaiBritt Giacobini, Samson Nivins, Xinxia Chen, Daniel Lindqvist, Mika Gissler, Klas Sjöberg, Catharina Lavebratt

“…The aim was to investigate if offspring exposure to maternal Inflammatory bowel disorder (IBD), or specifically the IBD disorder Crohn's disease, during gestation is associated with neurodevelopmental or psychiatric disorders in childhood. Material and Methods We conducted a population‐based registry study in Finland. …”
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Integrated solution for patients of a very high cardiovascular risk. Final results by E. I. Usova, M. V. Ionov, A. S. Alieva, N. G. Avdonina, A. N. Yakovlev, N. E. Zvartau

“…To evaluate the clinical and patient-centered effectiveness of the original 12-month combined face-to-face and telecare program in patients with recent ACS.Material and methods. For the present analysis the data from 84 (out of 100) patients (median age, 56 (50;61) years, 70 males) was used. …”
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Left atrial strain in assessing heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in hypertensive patients by E. S. Mazur, V. V. Mazur, N. D. Bazhenov, O. V. Nilova, T. O. Nikolaeva

“…To compare the results of diagnosing heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) in patients with hypertension (HTN) according left atrial (LA) strain values with the results obtained using the H2FPEF score and diastolic stress testing (DST).Material and methods. The study included 293 patients with previously established HTN who were examined due to complaints of shortness of breath and/or palpitations (men, 97 (33,5%), mean age, 62,0 (55,0; 67,0) years). …”
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MOTIVATIONAL COMPONENT AS A SUCCESS TO ORGANIZE AN INDEPENDENT WORK OF STUDENTS AT THE DEPATMENT OF THERAPEUTIC DENTISTRY by Yu. V. Sidash

“…The above-mentioned conditions for the development of independence in the conditions of a credit-module system together with pedagogical means, forms and methods of teaching provide a developing personality function during educational activities. …”
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Future study of energy use efficiency in irrigated wheat production in eastern Urmia lake by Abolfazl Nasseri, Ramin Nikanfar

“…Therefore, the present study was conducted with the aim of evaluating future research of energy indices, including net energy, energy efficiency, specific energy, and energy productivity as well as providing suitable and applicable solutions for improving energy indices in wheat production. Material and methods: In this research, energy productivity in two conservational and conventional tillage systems in wheat production in the east of Urmia Lake was evaluated for two years by measuring and collecting data. …”
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Optimizing Mitral Valve Replacement Outcomes: The Role of Goal-Directed Hemodynamic and Fluid Therapy in the Perioperative Period by Ravshan A. Ibadov, Sherzod M. Aliev, Sardor Kh. Ibragimov, Suhrob P. Ergashev

“…Research is generally aimed to identify optimal strategies for maintaining hemodynamic stability, reducing complications, and minimizing recovery time after surgery.Objective: To study the effect of echocardiography-guided goal-directed hemodynamic and fluid therapy on perioperative outcomes of mitral valve replacement (MVR).Material and methods: We analyzed data from 146 patients with mitral regurgitation who underwent MVR. …”
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Methylation of p53-responsive oncosuppressive microRNA genes in hemoblastosis by E. N. Voropaeva, T. I. Pospelova, O. V. Berezina, M. I. Churkina, A. A. Gurazheva, V. N. Maksimov

“…The purpose of the study was to present up-to-date data on the frequency and significance of a number of p53-responsive oncosuppressive micrornas genes methylation in malignant neoplasms of the blood system.Material and methods. The search for available literary sources published in the Pubmed and RISC databases was carried out. …”
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Molecular and metabolic characteristics of changes in the platelet sensitivity to antiplatelet therapy in patients with coronary artery disease before and after coronary artery byp... by M. D. Goncharov, Yu. I. Grinshtein, A. A. Savchenko, A. A. Kosinova

“…To study the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) by platelets in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) before and after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), depending on their sensitivity to acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) as a part of ASA monotherapy and dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) (ASA+clopidogrel).Material and methods. The study included 104 patients with CAD (ASA monotherapy, 64 patients; DAPT, 40 patients). …”
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Extracranial arteriovenous malformations: a 10-year experience at a German vascular anomaly center and evaluation of diagnostic imaging for endovascular therapy assessment by Nadja Werba, Johannes Ludwig, Christel Weiss, Felix Struebing, Stefan Schoenberg, Maliha Sadick

“…This study aims to present the 10-year experience of a German vascular anomaly center (VAC) with AVMs and evaluate diagnostic imaging for treatment-relevant information for minimally invasive therapy planning.Material and methodsA retrospective study including patients from the VAC database with AVMs was conducted. …”
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Skin Micrograph Protector in a Burn Wound: Alloderm or Hydrogel Coating? by I. Yu. Arefyev, M. G. Ryabkov, V. V. Beschastnov, M. L. Bugrova, K. S. Petrova, P. V. Peretyagin, L. B. Timofeeva, A. A. Karpenko, A. A. Tulupov, N. A. Koloshein

“…AIM OF STUDY Was to compare the dynamics of engraftment of skin micrographs in a burn wound when using protectors from an allodermal graft and from a hydrogel coating.MATERIAL AND METHODS The experimental study was conducted on 18 rats with a scab formed 3 days after modeling a deep burn with an area of 20% of the body surface. …”
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Experience of cladribine tablets usage in the treatment of multiple sclerosis in the Multiple Sclerosis Centre of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area — Yugra by A. A. Sokolova, L. I. Anischenko, L. S. Zemlyanushin, E. A. Rubtsova

“…A population-based cohort study was conducted in 54 patients with RRMS who received cladribine tablets.Objective: to evaluate our own experience of treating patients with highly active MS (HAMS) with cladribine tablets in real-life clinical practice in the MS Centre of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area (KhMAA) — Yugra.Material and methods. The data source is the register of MS patients of the KhMAA — Yugra. …”
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Personalized comprehensive rehabilitation program after surgical treatment of endometrial cancer: results of a prospective randomized comparative study by L. N. Sandzhieva, A. G. Solopova, D. V. Blinov, E. A. Son, V. N. Galkin, A. B. Alekseev

“…Aim: to evaluate effectiveness of a personalized comprehensive rehabilitation program in patients after surgical treatment of endometrial cancer (EC).Material and Methods. There were enrolled 61 patients of reproductive age (44.46 ± 3.84 years) after radical treatment of endometrioid adenocarcinoma by stratifying subjects into 2 groups: group I – «active» rehabilitation with a comprehensive program of restorative measures (n = 29), group II – «passive» rehabilitation with standard management of the postoperative period in accordance with volume and timeframe determined by clinical recommendations (n = 32). …”
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Specific features of accumulation of heavy metals in the body of mollusks (Molluska: Limacidae) of the southern slope of the Aragats mountain range by V. S. Hovhannisyan, L. D. Arutyunova, L. S. Mirumyan, M. Z. Magomedova, P. D. Magomedova, T. E. Poghosyan

“…The aim of this work is the study of the specifics of accumulation of heavy metals in the body of gastropod mollusks ‐ slugs (Molluska: Limacidae) on the southern slope of the Aragats mountain range, namely, conducting a quantitative analysis of heavy metals in the soil of different points of the Aragats mountain range and in the body of slugs (Vitrinoides monticola armeniaca; Deroceras caucasicum; Limax flavus), as well as the principles of biogenic migration of heavy metals according to the soil– plant–animal system (slugs) and determining the role of slugs in this migration in terrestrial ecosystems.Material and Methods. …”
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Evaluation of Hypoglycemic and Hypolipidemic Effects of Jamun (Syzygium Cumini) and Paneer Flower (Withania Coagulans) and Comparison with that of Metformin in Rabbit (Oryctolagus... by Abhishek Gaurav, Asha Rajesh Jha, Nishikant Ingole, Ranjit Ambad

“…Aim and Objectives: The present experimental study has been designed to evaluate and compare the hypoglycemic as well as hypolipidemic effects of Jamun and Paneer Flower with Metformin in rabbits for a short period. Material and Methods: Healthy non-diabetic rabbits of either sex or weighing 2–3 kg were used in this study, divided into seven groups. …”
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