Postimplantation syndrome after endovascular aortic repair: Impact of endograft material and a review of the literature by Bahadir Aytekin, Hakki Zafer Iscan

“…This study aimed to evaluate the association of different endograft materials with the manifestation and severity of PIS and the role of thrombus formation with type II endoleak incidence. …”
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Combinatorial Price Offer for a Wind Turbine with Flexible Load Considering the Uncertainty to Increase the Benefit of Wind Turbine by Behnam Sobhani, Sadegh Afzal

“…Wind energy is one of the most important renewable energies in the present and future. However, one of the significant challenges is offering the amount of generation and generation price in the next-day market because, on the one hand, this energy has nonlinear behavior, and on the other hand, any imbalance between forecast and generation results in the generation unit being fined. …”
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Perceptions of healthcare workers in high-risk areas of a Singapore hospital during COVID-19: a cross-sectional study by Phui-Sze Angie Au-Yong, Wee-Ming Peh, Frederick Hong-Xiang Koh, Li-Ming Teo, Siok-Peng Ng, Alina Li-Na Tan, Aven Shan-Hua Ng, Min-Hoe Chew

“…More than 60% of the participants opined that their chances of contracting COVID-19 were moderate to high. Female gender, nursing occupation and duration of service <10 years were significantly associated with increased fear of contracting COVID-19, less control over occupational exposure and lower perceived need to care for COVID-19 patients. …”
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Impacts of Sea Land Breeze on the Fog and PM2.5 Concentration in Tianjin, China by Lihong Meng, Erhui Yang, Lili Liu, Wei Wang, Jianbo Yang, Ping Qu

“…When fog and haze coexisted and the fog top was below the inversion layer, the fog played the role of accumulation on PM2.5 concentration. As the sea breeze intensified, it transported PM2.5 from lower layers to higher altitudes, resulting in lower PM2.5 concentration near the ground and higher concentration above within the boundary layer. …”
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Design and Optimization of a Droop Controller to Fix the Frequency of a Microgrid System Using the Gray wolf Algorithm with Stability Analysis by Zhi Yuan, Ji Li

“…On the other hand, load changes cause disruptions in the dynamic behavior and grid behavior, which requires the use of an optimal control strategy to solve it. In order to fix the grid frequency in the presence of consumer load disturbances, this paper presents an optimal droop control strategy. …”
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Prospective Evaluation of 24 h/2 Days’ Monitoring of Systemic Blood Pressure in Patients with Traumatic Paraplegia – A Single-center Study by Vandana Chaudhary, N S Verma, Bhupendra Kumar, Kumar Rahul, Satish Kumar

“…The mean systolic BP (SBP) maximum and SBP minimum were significantly lower at 12th day as compared to within 7 days, whereas diastolic BP maximum and minimum were comparable in between within 7 days and at 12th day. …”
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Reading the diplomatic reports of Petras Klimas from Paris by Algis Kasperavičius

“…He didn’t see an alternative to the nation’s power. …”
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Ultra-processed foods and plant-based alternatives impair nutritional quality of omnivorous and plant-forward dietary patterns in college students by Svenja Fedde, Miriam Wießner, Franziska A Hägele, Manfred J Müller, Anja Bosy-Westphal

“…Intakes of vitamin B12, folate, iron, zinc, and calcium were on average below reference values, especially in vegans and vegetarians. …”
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Impact of statin use on major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with normal stress myocardial perfusion imaging and elevated coronary artery calcium score by Yi Hui To, Xi Min Tan, Cher-Lyn Low, Htet Htet Min, Min Sen Yew

“…MACE was significantly lower in the post-MPI MHIS group (3.5% vs. 9.2%, P = 0.035). …”
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Assessment of the performance of Ni carbon nanotube nano composite coatings and activated carbon for diesel exhaust treatment by Gamal E. M. Nasr, Magdy A. Baiomy, A. Z. Taieb, Mayada E. Abdel Razek, Mohamed Refai

“…Abstract Diesel engines are essential in sectors such as transportation, agriculture, and power generation, offering benefits like fuel efficiency, high power output, and durability. …”
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Year-long Concurrent MAX-DOAS Observations of Nitrogen Dioxide and Formaldehyde at Pune: Understanding Diurnal and Seasonal Variation Drivers by Mriganka Sekhar Biswas, Anoop S. Mahajan

“…Finally, we compared the observations with previous reports over India and found that both HCHO and NO2 concentrations are lower in Pune compared to the other large cities in India.…”
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Mia Couto and the enchantment of rain by Myrtle J. Hooper, Isabel B. Rawlins

“…In his preface to Rain and Other Stories, Mia Couto refers to the remaking of the world following the Mozambican civil war: ‘we soak our faces in this rain of hope, this water of benedreamtion’. …”
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Spastic Paraparesis in Young Men With Spinal Meningioma and Spinal Arteriovenous Malformation: A Case Report by Leonard Christianto Singjie, Ivan Jeremia, Esdras Ardi Pramudita

“…We found motor weakness in the lower extremities (1/1), positive pathological reflexes, and sensibility disorders on physical examination. …”
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Latent space improved masked reconstruction model for human skeleton-based action recognition by Enqing Chen, Xueting Wang, Xin Guo, Ying Zhu, Dong Li

“…In recent years, masked autoencoder (MAE) has been used in various fields due to its powerful self-supervised learning ability and has achieved good results in masked data reconstruction tasks. …”
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Advanced load balancing techniques using MIMO fuzzy logic: A panel distribution case study at state polytechnic of Malang by Ika Noer Syamsiana, Harry Hassidiqi, Wijaya Kusuma, Anang Dasa Novfowan, Arwin Datumaya Wahyudi Sumari, Chandra Wiharya

“…Load imbalance can result in overheating of transformers and other electrical equipment, reducing their operational life and increasing the risk of failure, even leading to power outages.A study employed fuzzy logic to address the problem, achieving load balancing through the utilization of the Sugeno Fuzzy Logic method. …”
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Dyslipidemias in normotensive and hypertensive individuals by NM Igboh, D Onwubiko, LN Chigbu, CI Emuchey, NK Nnamah, CA Onyesom, EN Agomuo, CA Maduagwuna, KME Iheanacho

“…However, HDL-chol was lower in hypertensives (57+ 10) mg/dl than in normotensives (64+ 13) mg/dl). …”
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Large language model usage guidelines in Korean medical journals: a survey using human-artificial intelligence collaboration by Sangzin Ahn

“…However, the adoption rates increased over time, reaching 57.1% in the first quarter of 2024. …”
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THORACIC SPINE CANAL STENOSIS WITH CAUDA EQUINE SYNDROME: CASE REPORT by Primadenny Ariesa Airlangga, Arifin Arifin

“…The thoracal canal is relatively narrow compared with cervical and lumbar, so the less pressure on the lower thoracal region is the thoracic vertebral height 11 which is the initial release of the cauda equine nerve root can cause complaints of cauda equina syndrome. …”
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Emission of Brominated Pollutants from Waste Printed Circuit Boards during Thermal Treatment: A Review by Jun Wan, Jia Sun, Xiang-Lin Zhao, An-Sheng Le, Peng-Bo Ren, Ming-Xiu Zhan, Xiao-Qing Lin, Tong Chen

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