The Urea–Creatinine Ratio as Marker of Catabolism Is Affected by Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy by Andreas Markl-Le Levé, Petra Hillinger, Simon Woyke, Marco Ronzani, Stefan Schmid, Janett Kreutziger, Christopher Rugg

“…This study investigated the effect of continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) on UCR. <b>Methods:</b> In this retrospective single-centre study, ICU patients from 2011 to 2022 with an ICU stay >2 days before CRRT and a CRRT duration of ≥4 days were included. …”
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Hypogonadism in the Aging Male Diagnosis, Potential Benefits, and Risks of Testosterone Replacement Therapy by Prasanth N. Surampudi, Christina Wang, Ronald Swerdloff

“…We have reviewed the diagnostic methods as well as benefits and risks of testosterone replacement therapy for hypogonadism in aging men.…”
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Investigation of Debonding Effect in Internal Replacement Pipe System Under Lateral Loading by Tri C. M. Tien, Allan Manalo, Patrick Dixon, Warna Karunasena, Hamid Ahmadi, Shanika Kiriella, Ahmad Salah, Brad P. Wham

“…This approach ensures that minor discontinuities are effectively controlled, thereby enhancing the system′s fatigue life. …”
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Testosterone Replacement in Men with Sexual Dysfunction: An Abridged Version of the Cochrane Systematic Review by Hunju Lee, Eu Chang Hwang, Cheol Kyu Oh, Solam Lee, Ho Song Yu, Jung Soo Lim, Hong Wook Kim, Thomas Walsh, Myung Ha Kim, Jae Hung Jung, Philipp Dahm

“…Materials and Methods: We performed a comprehensive search with no restrictions on publication language or status up to 29 August 2023. …”

Acupoint stimulation methods for premature ovarian insufficiency: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Zhenping Du, Guancheng Ye, Jingyuan Wei, Shutong Li, Shan Zhao, Jun Wang

“…ObjectiveThe aims of this study were to evaluate and rank the efficacy of different acupoint stimulation (AS) therapies in the treatment of premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) by network meta-analysis (NMA) and to explore the optimal AS regimen for improving sex hormone levels and clinical symptoms.MethodsRandomized controlled trials (RCTs) in English and Chinese up to November 2024 were searched in eight databases, including the Cochrane Library, PubMed, and the China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI). …”
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A Study of the Global Buckling Response and Control Measures for Snake-Laid Pipelines Under Uneven Soil Resistances by Runnan Miao, Xiang Sun, Chengfeng Li, Run Liu, Xiangning Du, Yinuo Liu

“…The snake-laying method is widely employed as an effective strategy for global buckling mitigation in submarine pipelines. …”
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Optimizing healthcare for blood donors at risk of transfusion-transmissible infections: pre-implementation mixed methods protocol by Juan Macalupu, Elsa González-Lagos, Sarah Gimbel, Eduardo Gotuzzo

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The effect of subcutaneous immunoglobulin replacement therapy on serum IgG levels in patients with primary immunodeficiency by Selime Özen Bölük, Nesrin Gülez, Canan Karkıner, Özgen Soyöz, Figen Çelebi Çelik, Mehmet Şirin Kaya, Idil Akay Hacı, Ilke Taşkırdı, Ömer Akçal, Ferah Genel

“… Objective: In a large group of patients with primary immunodeficiency (PID), immunoglobulin replacement therapy is critical for infection control. …”
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A multicentre, randomised controlled clinical trial evaluating the effect of the adsorptive filter oXiris on haemodynamics in abdominal septic shock patients requiring continuous r... by Yuan Gao, Biao Zhu, Jing Gao, Zhongwei Zhang, Yugang Zhuang, Jianxiao Chen, Yongchao Liu, Mingli Zhu

“…The present study aims to evaluate the effect of absorptive blood purification on haemodynamic status and clinical outcomes in patients with septic shock-associated AKI.Methods and analysis This multicentre, randomised controlled trial will evaluate an adsorbent filter (oXiris) in patients with abdominal septic shock requiring continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). …”
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Can unilateral-transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion replace the traditional transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion procedure for lumbar degenerative disc diseases?: a single cent... by Sajan Karunakar Hegde, Appaji Krishnamurthy Krishnan, Vigneshwara Badikkillaya, Sharan Talacauvery Achar, Harith Baddula Reddy, Akshyaraj Alagarasan, Rochita Venkataramanan

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Embolisation of Type I Endolic after the Endoprosthesis Replacement of the Infrarenal Aorta. Case Report by M. O. Loginov, A. A. Khamitov, N. R. Chernaya

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The Effect of Information Therapy Program of Quitting Smoking in Parents of Children with Asthma by Nicotine Replacement by Sedigheh Mohammadesmaeili, Nahid Ramzanghorbani, Shiba Kianmehr

“…Materials and Methods: This case-control study included 100 children aged 6-10 years with asthma who had their parents smoking in the Allergy Department of the Children's Medical Center of Tehran University of Medical Sciences. …”
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RETRACTED: Recent trends in the use of bacteriophages as replacement of antimicrobials against food-animal pathogens by Sana Zia, Khalid A. Alkheraije

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Primary results of replacement the experimental hyaline cartilage defect with human fibroblast cell culture by M. S. Bozhokin, D. M. Marchenko, E. R. Mikhailova, A. P. Antipov, Yu. A. Nashchekina, D. B. Vcherashnij, S. V. Novoseltsev, V. N. Kruglov

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USAGE OF HIGH-QUALITY ENGINE OILS WITH EXTENDED REPLACEMENT INTERVALS: FEATURES OF THE EQUIPMENT OPERATION by N. Y. Machekhin, I. I. Shirlin, S. V. Pashukevich

“…The paper presents data on the features of the equipment operation when using high-quality motor oils with extended replacement intervals.Materials and methods. The authors conducted performance tests on the basis of MercedesBenzAxor, MercedesBenzActros cars. …”
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Early surgical outcomes after total hip replacement in systemic lupus erythematosus patients by V. V. Mukhanov, S. A. Makarov, M. A. Makarov, T. V. Popkova

“…To analyze early surgical outcomes after total hip replacement in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients.Subjects and Methods. …”
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Menopausal characteristics and hormone replacement therapy in relation to long-term risk of cholecystectomy in women by Guan-Jun Ding, Wei Jiang, Jie-Qiong Lyu, Jie Ma, Guo-Chong Chen, Fu-Rong Li, Si-Jia Yang, Meng-Yuan Miao, Yong-Fei Hua

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Reverse shoulder joint replacement in rheumatoid arthritis: medium-term results in 37 patients by M. A. Makarov, A. A. Roskidailo, M. V. Panteleev

“…Objective: to assess functional results and quality of life in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) after reverse shoulder joint replacement.Patients and methods. Examinations were made in 37 patients with RA involving the shoulder joint, who underwent shoulder joint replacement using a reverse DeltaX-tend DePuy prosthesis in 2006–2017. …”
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Effects of hormone replacement therapy on lens opacity, serum inflammatory cytokines, and antioxidant levels by Donghyun Jee, Sang Hee Park, Ho Sik Hwang, Hyun Seung Kim, Man Soo Kim, Eun Chul Kim

“…Purpose To evaluate the effect of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on lens opacity as measured by Scheimpflug densitometry, serum inflammatory cytokines, and antioxidant levels.Methods A total of 264 women who were at least five years beyond menopause were included. …”
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Tear Replacement Therapy in Medical Support of Patients after Femto-LASIK Keratorefractive Surgery by I. E. Panova, A. V. Titov, D. R. Mirsaitova

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