Tranexamic acid as an adjunct to resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta does not worsen outcomes in a porcine model of hemorrhage by Clifford G Morgan, Leslie E Neidert, Sylvain Cardin, Jacob J Glaser, Peter J Hemond, Michael M Tiller, Dominic Lonowski, Cecilia Castro, Valeria R Lozano

“…Background Non-compressible torso hemorrhage (NCTH) represents a leading cause of preventable mortality in trauma. …”
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Grain refinement and polymorphic precipitation of Ni–NbC coatings via ultrasonic vibration assisted laser cladding by Jingbin Hao, Xuanyu Zheng, Hongren Liu, Lunlei Yang, Hao Liu, Haifeng Yang

“…Compared with the coatings without ultrasonic assistance, the ultrasonic vibration-treated NbC-reinforced nickel-based coatings exhibit a microhardness increased of 8.3 %–813.25 HV0.3, a compressive strength increased by 12.2 %–1503.48 MPa, an impact toughness increased by 8.7 %–40.48 J, and a corrosion current density reduced by 62.6 % to 1.699 × 10−6 A·cm−2. …”
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Procedural Complications of Central Venous Catheter Placement in Pediatric Oncology Practice (a Clinical Case Series) by Vladislav V. Shchukin, Nikolay P. Leonov, Elena A. Spiridonova, Vladimir V. Selivanov, Ekaterina V. Dergunova, Galina A. Novichkova, Natalia V. Myakova, Nikolay S. Grachev, Mikhail V. Bykov, Anastasia A. Bystrova, Rina S. Grigoryan, Nune V. Matinyan, Anton V. Petrushin, Hugo Loaisa

“…The study included 1,512 original cases of patients aged 1 month to 20 years treated at the D. Rogachev National Research Medical Center between 2019 and 2022. …”
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The relationship between race and emergency medical services resuscitation intensity for those in refractory-arrest by Justin Yap, Jacob Hutton, Marina Del Rios, Frank Scheuermeyer, Malini Nair, Laiba Khan, Emad Awad, Takahisa Kawano, Valerie Mok, Jim Christenson, Brian Grunau

“…Methods: Using data of adult EMS-treated OHCAs from the Trial of Continuous or Interrupted Chest Compressions During CPR, we analyzed data from participants for whom on-scene return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) was not achieved. …”
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Experimental Study on Physical-Mechanical Properties of Expansive Soil Improved by Multiple Admixtures by Binhui Ma, Kai Cai, Xing Zeng, Zhuo Li, Zhiyong Hu, Qiunan Chen, Chengbin He, Bingchu Chen, Xiaocheng Huang

“…Using coal gangue, fly ash, and other solid waste to treat expansive soil has gradually become a new way of energy saving and environmental protection. …”
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Progressive technologies of electrophysical treatment for regulation of stress-strain states of elements of welded structures by Leonid Lobanov, Pavlo Ustymenko, Yuriy Sydorenko, Mykola Pashchyn

“…The use of a pulsed barrier discharge (PBD), which generates a low-temperature plasma on the surface of the metal being treated, contributes to the optimization of its structure. …”
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Exploring the Dual Nature of Olive Husk: Fiber/Aggregate in Lightweight Bio-Concrete for Enhanced Hygrothermal, Mechanical, and Microstructural Properties by Halima Belhadad, Nadir Bellel, Ana Bras

“…This study investigates the potential of thermally treated olive husk (OH)—a heterogeneous agro-industrial by-product comprising olive stones, pulp, and fibrous residues—as a multifunctional component in lightweight bio-concrete. …”
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Case Report: Mycobacterial epidural pyogranulomatous steatitis in a cat by Flora Decrop, Tiago Henriques, Annika Hermann, Caroline Fina, Patricia Álvarez, Juanjo Mínguez, Christoforos Posporis

“…Magnetic resonance imaging revealed a well-defined, crescent-shaped, extra-dural, compressive, T2w/T1w/STIR hyperintense contrast-enhancing mass lesion within the dorsal and right lateral vertebral canal, from C2 to cranial C4. …”
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The ocular crisis: Conjunctivitis in Karachi by Muhammad Farhan, Sadia Tahir, Faiza Ahsan

“…Non-infective conjunctivitis can be treated with topical decongestants, antihistamines, mast cell stabilizers, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, and corticosteroids [1]. …”
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Gambaran Laboratorium Leukemia Kronik di Bagian Penyakit Dalam RSUP Dr. M. Djamil Padang by Muthia Rendra, Rismawati Yaswir, Akmal M Hanif

“…Djamil Hospital Padang in the form of leukemia chronic patients’ data who were treated in Internal Medicine Department of Dr. M. …”
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Effect of Nano-Modified Recycled Wood Fibers on the Micro/Macro Properties of Rapid-Hardening Sulfoaluminate Cement-Based Composites by Chunyu Ma, Liang Wang, Yujiao Li, Qiuyi Li, Gongbing Yue, Yuanxin Guo, Meinan Wang, Xiaolong Zhou

“…The modified SAC composites maintained favorable thermal properties, with NS reducing thermal conductivity by 6.8% through density optimization, whereas the KH560-treated specimens retained low conductivity despite slight density increases. …”
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Dynamic response mechanisms of limestone pillars with weak interlayers under vertical stress wave disturbance of blasting by JIANG Lichun, LI Yinghao, ZHONG Qipeng

“…Resonance lasting for 3 to 5 cycles will cause compressive failure of the pillar with weak interlayers. …”
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Spontaneous Regression of Disc Prolapse – An Underlooked Phenomena: A Case Report and Literature Review by Majd Alrayes

“…MRI lumbar spine showed significant right paracentral L5-S1 disk prolapse indenting the thecal sac compressing the root. A full-course and effective medical treatment was initiated as the patient was never treated properly before for her back pain, along with physical therapy and regular OPD follow-ups. …”
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GEOMECHANICAL RESPONSE OF BUNER MARBLE, PAKISTAN, TO ELEVATED TEMPERATURES: TRIAXIAL STRENGTH ANALYSIS THROUGH SINGLE AND MULTISTAGE APPROACHES by Asif Ali, Waqas Ahmed, Abdul Rahim Asif, Muhammad Yasir, Ihtisham Islam, Adnan Qadir, Jehanzeb Khan

“…The remaining core specimens were treated at elevated temperatures (50°C, 75°C, 100°C, and 150°C). …”
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Nonoperative Care Versus Surgery for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy by Markian Pahuta, MD, PhD, FRCSC, Mohamed Sarraj, MD, Jason Busse, DC, PhD, Daipayan Guha, MD, PhD, FRCSC, Mohit Bhandari, MD, PhD, FRCSC

“…Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) occurs when spondylotic changes compress the spinal cord and cause neurologic dysfunction. …”
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Open reduction, internal fixation of Vancouver B1, C & D type periprosthetic femoral fractures with use of an antiglide plate at fracture apex - The “Apex Plate” by Roland Bell, Mohammed Remtulla, Bryan Riemer

“…Here, the buttressing nature of the medial femoral cortex is at least in part reconstituted so that compressive forces are generated across cortices where an oblique or spiral fracture pattern would otherwise generate shear forces. …”
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Comparison of Fracture Resistance and Quality of Lateral Condensation Obturation in Traditional and Conservative Access Cavity Preparation: An <i>In Vitro</i> Study by Gurkiran Kaur, Purshottam Jasuja, Shveta Munjal, Heena Khurana, Ekta Gakhar, Suman Sharma

“…A UTM, was employed to test for fracturing for samples in group I, a constant compressive pressure was applied on the central fossa at a 15° angle in the lingual direction to the long axes of the teeth. …”
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Improved Liquefaction Hazard Assessment via Deep Feature Extraction and Stacked Ensemble Learning on Microtremor Data by Oussama Arab, Soufiana Mekouar, Mohamed Mastere, Roberto Cabieces, David Rodríguez Collantes

“…., earthquakes, landslides, floods, and tropical cyclones) is primarily a development matter that must be treated within the scope of a broader urban development framework. …”
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Creep Behavior and Long-Term Deformation Prediction of Ground Reinforced by High-Permeability Grouting by Li Chenhui, Xu Zhipeng, Zhou Pengkun, Zhang Hongbo, Zheng Yantao, Li Runguo, Liu Changwu

“…Numerical simulations incorporating laboratory-derived creep parameters confirmed that the treated strata are expected to maintain long-term stability without recurrence of settlement-induced failure.…”
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The EmpaTeach intervention for reducing physical violence from teachers to students in Nyarugusu Refugee Camp: A cluster-randomised controlled trial. by Camilla Fabbri, Katherine Rodrigues, Baptiste Leurent, Elizabeth Allen, Mary Qiu, Martin Zuakulu, Dennis Nombo, Michael Kaemingk, Alexandra De Filippo, Gerard Torrats-Espinosa, Elizabeth Shayo, Vivien Barongo, Giulia Greco, Wietse Tol, Karen M Devries

“…Analyses were by intention to treat, using generalised estimating equations adjusted for stratification factors. …”
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