“In the beginning was the Word”: words and deeds of Soviet economists in the book “Cognitive structures and political economy of socialism in the USSR”, ed. by P. A. Orekhovskii... by D. V. Melnik

“…Petersburg: Aleteya, 2022).Methods: textual analysis, methodological criticism.Results: the paper reviews a collective monograph by the Institute of Economics of the Russian Academy of Sciences devoted to the history of Soviet economic thought in the 1950s – first half of the 1980s. …”
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Predictors of long term adverse events after scheduled endovascular coronary interventions by E. O. Vershinina, A. N. Repin

“…To evaluate the rate and reveal the predictors of long term adverse cardiovascular events after scheduled percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI).Material and methods. The rate of combination endpoint (МАССЕ — Major Adverse Cardiac and Cerebrovascular Events) was assessed in 151 patient in 6 years after selective PCI by medical data analysis and phone based interview.Results. …”
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Evaluation of Dentists' Knowledge in a Brazilian city about Managing Dental Injuries in Children According to IADT Guidelines: A Cross-Sectional Study by Felipe de Souza Matos, Maria Cecília Pereira Marinho, Caio Luiz Lins-Candeiro, João Marcos da Costa Ribeiro, Walbert de Andrade Vieira, Luiz Renato Paranhos

“… Objective: To evaluate the knowledge level of dentists in Mossoró, RN, Brazil, regarding dental trauma management based on the current guidelines of the International Association of Dental Traumatology (IADT). Material and Methods: Dentists working in Mossoró and regularly registered with the Regional Dentistry Council of Rio Grande do Norte responded to a printed or digital questionnaire investigating sociodemographic and professional profiles with 12 questions about dental trauma management. …”
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Metabolic disturbances and endothelial function in elderly patients with systolic and diastolic chronic heart failure by I. A. Sukmanova, D. A. Yakhontov, I. V. Osipova

“…To study the associations between metabolic disturbances, cytokine levels, brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), and endothelial function markers in elderly patients with various types of chronic heart failure (CHF).Material and methods. The study included 127 men aged 60-75 years (mean age 67,4±0,3 years), divided into two groups. …”
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Optimization of tobacco variety model to increase seed productivity by О. І. Савіна, О. М. Ковалюк, К. А. Шейдик

“…To develop a tobacco variety model with optimal inflorescence traits such as size and shape that will allow to increase seed productivity of the crop. Methods. Statistical and mathematical (correlative, regressive) ones. …”
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DISTURBANCE OF VIBRATION SENSITIVITY DURING RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS. CLINICAL ASPECTS by B. F. Nemtzov, O V Smirnova, L A Timina

“…Summary Aim of study: To study the vibration sensitivity (VS) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) depending on the clinical peculiarities of the disease. Material and methods: The study included 67pts (M:F=7:60) with reliable RA (ARA criteria, 1987). 55 out of 67 pts were positive on rheumatoid factor (RF), 20 pts had the 1st stage of activity, 32 - 2nd, 15 - 3d, corticosteroids were taken by 21 pts. …”
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Comparison of Endoscopic and Microscopic Type 1 Tympanoplasty on Surgical Outcomes and Quality of Life by Esra Kavaz Uştu, Emel Tahir, Özgür Kemal, Mustafa Aktaş

“…Objective: The purpose of this study was to compare the surgical and functional outcomes, as well as the quality of life, of patients who underwent endoscopic and microscopic type 1 tympanoplasty.Material and Methods: In two groups of patients undergoing endoscopic and microscopic tympanoplasty, pre- and postoperative audiological outcomes, Middle Ear Risk Index, and Chronic Otitis Media Benefit Inventory, a newly designed questionnaire specific for chronic otitis media surgery, were prospectively evaluated.Results: The endoscopic tympanoplasty group had 30 patients, while the microscopic tympanoplasty group had 22 participants. …”
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Defining a Novel Meaning of the New Organic Architecture by Jia-Rey Chang

“…In “Out of Control”, Kevin Kelly has further made several explicit points to support his views, that Industry will inevitably adopt bio-inspired methods: It takes less material to do the same job better. …”
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Toward sustainable solar energy: Analyzing key parameters in photovoltaic systems by Nugzar Gomidze, Lali Kalandadze, Omar Nakashide, Izolda Jabnidze, Miranda Khajishvili, Jaba Shainidze

“…Our research includes experimental data on polycrystalline silicon solar cells and simulation results of both individual and polycrystalline cells conducted using the NI Multisim simulator. The focal points of this study encompass the efficient use of solar energy, the pivotal role of silicon as a semiconductor material, and novel methods for augmenting photovoltaic cell efficiency, such as employing nanowires and multilayer semiconductors. …”
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Health-related quality of life, psychological status, and cardiovascular risk factors in intellectual workers by A. V. Kontsevaya, A. M. Kalinina, S. V. Belonosova, Yu. M. Pozdnyakov, T. S. Romanenko, M. G. Omelyanenko, R. A. Eganyan

“…To study health-related quality of life (QoL), psychological status, and their associations with cardiovascular (CVD) risk factors (RFs) in education and science professionals, to specify the priorities of CVD prevention in organized collectives of intellectual workers.Material and methods. This preventive examination of two organized collectives of education and research workers assessed psycho-emotional status and health-related QoL. …”
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ANALYSIS OF THE RESULTS OF ENDOSCOPIC STENT IMPLANTATION IN MALIGNANT EXTRINSIC ESOPHAGEAL СOMPRESSIONS AND ESOPHAGEAL ANASTOMOSES by A. I. Ivanov, V. A. Popov, M. V. Burmistrov

“…The aim of the study was to analyze the life expectancy and complications after stenting in patients with malignant extra-organ compression of the esophagus and esophageal anastomoses. Material and Methods. From 2011 to 2019, 19 patients with extrinsic compression of the esophagus and esophageal anastomoses caused by malignant neoplasms underwent ultrasound-guided implantation of self-expandable metallic stents. …”
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FORMATION OF MAJOR SUBJECT COMPETENCY OF FUTURE PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS by Aryna L. Frumkina

“…The model includes 5 stages: motivational, which is carried out by means of a foreign language; receptive, which consists in presenting students with a new thematic material in the form of lectures; reproductive, which consists in the development of skills to retell the previously listened to lecture material in the oral and written forms; productive, which consists in teaching students: to discuss the contents of the lecture, to interpret and express their points of view regarding the content of the lecture, to expand independently its content and make a presentation; reflective and creative, which consists in the development of skills of practical application of the acquired knowledge in a foreign language…”
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The quantification of percentage filling of gutta-percha in obturated root canal using image processing and analysis by Pravin R. Lokhande, S. Balaguru

“…Results: The proposed algorithm of present study provides accurate percentage filling of gutta-percha in the obturated root canal up to two decimal points. The present study used gutta-percha as obturation material but the study can be implemented for any obturation material. …”
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of the use of modern self-adhesive silicone postoperative dressings by L. L. Lichman, S. E. Katorkin, P. S. Andreev

“…To conduct a comparative assessment of the effectiveness of using adhesive- and silicone-based postoperative bandages. Material and methods. The study included 98 patients with postoperative wounds of the anterior abdominal wall after closure of intestinal stomas, laparotomies and minilaparotomies. …”
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Analysis of the anatomical and biomechanical characteristics of the pelvic floor in cystocele by Chuqiao Song, Wei Wen, Lei Pan, Jiaqian Sun, Yun Bai, Jinhua Tang, Chen Zhong, Bangmin Han, Shujie Xia, Yiping Zhu

“…This study aimed to analyze the pelvic floor anatomy, structural features, and biomechanics of cystoceles to develop more effective treatment plans with individualized and precise healthcare. Material and methods In this observational case‐controlled study (clinical trial identifier BOJI201855L), 102 women with normal pelvic floor function and 273 patients diagnosed with cystocele degrees I–III were identified at Shanghai General Hospital from October 2016 to December 2019. …”
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Results of pilot remote monitoring of heart failure patients by N. V. Pyrikova, N. A. Mozgunov, I. V. Osipova

“…To analyze the results of remote monitoring of patients with decompensated heart failure (HF) based on the assessment of quality of life (QOL), self-care ability and adherence to treatment 3 and 6 months after discharge from the hospital.Material and methods. The first group (experimental) consisted of 70 patients who, along with the approved healthcare standard, underwent measures according to the developed model for managing HF patients, including remote monitoring. …”
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Aspects affecting the choice for scientific journal publishing by Livia Mara Alves Figueiredo, Ana Luiza do Rosário Palma, Cássia Fernandes Araujo, Juliana de Fátima Pedroso, Maria Aparecida Neves Jardini, Sigmar de Mello Rode

“…Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the social and academic aspects and factors related to scientific journal that influence and motivate the authors to choose the journal to publish their academic work. Material and Methods: The study was conducted with professors and graduate students of the Institute of Science and Technology of Sao Jose dos Campos, UNESP. …”
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Prognostic Value of ECG in Patients with Pulmonary Embolism by I. S. Mullova, T. V. Pavlova, S. M. Khokhlunov, D. V. Duplyakov

“…To study the significance of electrocardiography (ECG) signs for determining the hospital prognosis in patients with pulmonary embolism (PE).Material and methods. 472 consecutive patients (49.6% men; average age 58.06±14.28 years) with PE, hospitalized to our center from 23.04.2003 to 18.09.2014 were enrolled into the study. …”
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Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Pulsed Ultraviolet Devices in Medical Premises of the Emergency Department of a Hospital Under Conditions of Intensive Patient Flow by B. L. Kurilin, N. E. Drozdova, A. Yu. Perminov, E. V. Kislukhina, Ya. V. Kulikova, N. S. Fomenko, A. V. Shapoval, V. I. Drozdova, A. R. Samarin

“…Evaluation of the microbiological efficiency and economic feasibility of using a portable pulsed ultraviolet unit for disinfecting air and open surfaces during emergency patient reception in conditions of intensive patient flow for the purpose of preventing healthcare-associated infections.MATERIAL AND METHODS. To disinfect the air and surfaces of the premises, we used the “Alpha-09 portable pulse ultraviolet unit” (hereinafter referred to as the Unit) manufactured by NPP Melitta LLC, Russia.To conduct the study, three rooms were designated in the admissions department: two experimental rooms and one control room.Routine wet cleaning of the premises was carried out twice a day, and also as needed. …”
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Correlation between some cardiovascular risk factors and blood pressure dysregulation in young people by M. E. Evsevyeva, G. P. Nikulina, O. V. Sergeeva, M. V. Baturina, M. V. Rostovtseva, Z. N. Naymanova, A. Yu. Podushinskiy

“…To assess the correlations between office and ambulatory blood pressure (BP) levels and some cardiovascular risk factors (RFs) in healthy young people and young people with BP dysregulation. Material and methods. In total, 234 male and female students of the Stavropol State Medical Academy were examined (73 men, 161 women; age 18-23 years, mean age 21,4±0,2 years). …”
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