High Pressure Falling Sinker Liquid Viscosity Determination without Supplementary Density Data: A New Approach by Minyu Zeng, Carl Schaschke

“…Both viscosity and density data were compared to published data for which good correlation was found for viscosity. To minimize errors, it is suggested that the two sinkers for such an approach should be of sufficiently differing densities.…”
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BIS-Guided Total Intravenous Anesthesia for Orchiopexy and Circumcision in a Child with Severe Autism: A Case Report by Selçuk Okur, Müge Arıkan, Gülşen Temel, Volkan Temel

“…Bispectral Index System-guided Total Intravenous Anesthesia can provide some advantages for patient with autism, such as hemodynamic stability, early and easy recovery, to facilitate faster discharge, to optimize the delivery of anesthetic agents, to minimize its adverse effects, and to maximize its safety.…”
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FDA’s approval of resmetirom (Rezdiffra): a breakthrough in MASH management by Muhammad Mazhar Azam, Sameen Mukhtar, Muhammad Haris, Fatima Laique, Suhaina Amir, Mubashir Mohiuddin, Bibek Giri

“…This mechanism effectively reduces fibrosis markers, improves liver enzyme levels, and minimizes liver fat buildup. Clinical trials have shown that resmetirom has a favorable safety profile, with manageable side effects like diarrhea and nausea. …”
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Would you rather treat? A rare case of Mycobacterium scrofulaceum by Junaid Zafar Sheikh, Nonhlanhla Lunjani, Hira Gul, Louay Kila, Brian Casserly

“…Initial investigations were unremarkable, prompting abdomen and pelvis computed tomography (CT), revealing minimal pericardial and ascitic fluid. Thoracic CT exhibited calcified tree-in-bud nodules and a trivial left pleural effusion. …”
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Tuning Wetting Properties Through Surface Geometry in the Cassie–Baxter State by Talya Scheff, Florence Acha, Nathalia Diaz Armas, Joey L. Mead, Jinde Zhang

“…Our results show that the solid fraction is the key factor affecting both dynamic and sliding angles, while changes in shape and arrangement had minimal impact. The Cassie–Baxter model accurately predicted receding angles but struggled to predict advancing angles. …”
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Spatial transcriptomic analysis identifies epithelium-macrophage crosstalk in endometriotic lesions by Gregory W. Burns, Zhen Fu, Erin L. Vegter, Zachary B. Madaj, Erin Greaves, Idhaliz Flores, Asgerally T. Fazleabas

“…Surprisingly, comparison between lesions and eutopic endometrium revealed transcriptional similarities, indicating minimal alterations in the sub-epithelial stroma and epithelium of lesions. …”
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Power Loss Reduction and Reliability Improvement of Radial Distribution Systems Using Optimal Capacitor Placement Technique by Mohanad Muneer Yaqoob, Ali Nasser Hussain, Wathiq Rafa Abed, Daniel Augusto Pereira

“…The proposed algorithm shows a high ability to find the best location and size of injected capacitors inside the RDS to implement a single-objective function for minimization of Active Power Loss (APL). The simulation results obtained from the MATLAB environment show that the OCP technique has a significant potential to enhance RDS reliability, bus voltage, and loss reduction as compared to other previous work. …”
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Construction Method and Process Optimization of Prestress Reverse Tensioning for Large-Span Bidirectional Suspension Steel Roof Structures by Wang Yao, Zhang Hao, Zhang Feng, Li Yang, Li Dong, Bao Min

“…For medium and small-scale steel structure stadiums, in order to minimize the impact of the construction process on the structural state, a prestressing construction process tailored to medium and small stadiums is proposed, taking full advantage of the inherent elastic deformation range of steel structures. …”
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Implementing the Four Rs (4Rs) in Nutrient Stewardship for Tomato Production by Qingren Wang, Guodong Liu, Kelly Morgan, Yuncong Li

“…Farming practices that follow the 4Rs can provide nutrients for optimal tomato productivity while minimizing the risk of nutrient losses and adverse environmental effects, both of which are important to the development of agricultural sustainability. …”
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Traumatic Isolated Coracoid Fractures in the Adolescent by Amol R. Chitre, Hiren M. Divecha, Mounir Hakimi, Hans A. J. Marynissen

“…Initial radiographs in case A suggested a displaced fracture; however, a CT scan taken after a short period of conservative treatment showed minimal displacement. In case B both the radiographs and CT scan showed no displacement. …”
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The Dynamic Interplay between the Gut Microbiota and Autoimmune Diseases by Huihui Xu, Meijie Liu, Jinfeng Cao, Xiaoya Li, Danping Fan, Ya Xia, Xiangchen Lu, Jingtao Li, Dahong Ju, Hongyan Zhao

“…In addition, treatment optimization while minimizing potential adverse effects in autoimmune diseases remains essential, and modulation of the gut microbiota constitutes a potential clinical therapy. …”
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What is the coverage of your health insurance plan? An audit of hospital billing by Aswin Sugunan, Rajasekharan Pillai K, Anice George

“…We found that private health insurance fails to provide full coverage, leading to underinsurance though minimal financial protection was extended. Moreover, reimbursement patterns under various cost heads are also discussed. …”
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Current Potential of Pantoprazole in Treatment and Prevention of Gastrointestinal Diseases by A. A. Sheptulin, S. S. Kardasheva, A. A. Kurbatova

“…Pantoprazole is widely applied in gastroesophageal reflux, peptic ulcer disease, Zollinger—Ellison syndrome and for Helicobacter pylori eradication. It minimally inhibits the CYP2C19 isoenzyme involved in the metabolism of many drugs. …”
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GO Loss: A Gaussian Distribution-Based Orthogonal Decomposition Loss for Classification by Mengxin Liu, Wenyuan Tao, Xiao Zhang, Yi Chen, Jie Li, Chung-Ming Own

“…The two components theoretically affect the interclass separation and the intraclass compactness of the distribution of the sample features, respectively. Thus, separately minimizing losses on them can avoid the effects of their optimization. …”
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Innovative surgical management of large burn wounds in patients with elevated body weight to enhance team safety by Deepak K. Ozhathil, Teresa R. Kontos, Kim M. Priban, Evan P. Bailey, Elizabeth A. Halicki, Steven A. Kahn, MD

“…Patients with elevated body weight and extensive burns require special considerations for proper positioning, wound exposure, and minimizing ergonomic risks to healthcare workers [3]. …”
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Surgical Treatment for Chronic Pancreatitis: Past, Present, and Future by Stephanie Plagemann, Maria Welte, Jakob R. Izbicki, Kai Bachmann

“…Throughout the centuries, the surgical approach went from radical resections to minimal resections or only drainage of the gland in comparison to an adequate resection combined with drainage procedures. …”
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Robust Inventory Financing Model with Partial Information by Yong Wang, Jixiang Zhou, Hailei Sun, Lin Jiang

“…In this setting, the robust method that maximizes the worst-case profit and minimizes the firm’s maximum possible regret of not acting optimally would be used to formulate the optimal sales quantity. …”
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One size fits all: Enhanced zero-shot text classification for patient listening on social media by Veton Matoshi, Maria Carmela De Vuono, Roberto Gaspari, Mark Kröll, Michael Jantscher, Sara Lucia Nicolardi, Giuseppe Mazzola, Manuela Rauch, Vedran Sabol, Eileen Salhofer, Riccardo Mariani

“…Leveraging external resources like ontologies and employing various NLP techniques, particularly zero-shot text classification, the presented framework yields initial meaningful insights into these research topics with minimal annotation effort.…”
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Mechanical Behavior of the Reinforced Retaining Wall Subjected to Static Load by Yong Liu, Zhanyong Yao, Hongzhe Liu, Mingxia Shao, Yulong Zhao

“…The gravel with good gradation has better durability and can reduce the amount of reinforcing steel; with the decrease of the reinforcement spacing, the deformation of the wall panel will become smaller, and the reinforcement effect will be improved; the length of reinforcement is not the longer the better, and the deformation of wall panel can be minimized at the suitable length; the larger the elastic modulus of the wall panel, the smaller the deformation of the wall panel will be.…”
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Oxygen effect on the performance of β-Ga2O3 enhancement mode MOSFETs heteroepitaxially grown on a sapphire by Yueh-Han Chuang, Fu-Gow Tarntair, Tzu-Wei Wang, Anoop Kumar Singh, Po-Liang Liu, Dong-Sing Wuu, Hao-Chung Kuo, Xiuling Li, Ray-Hua Horng

“…X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy analysis suggests that this improvement is due to reduced oxygen vacancies and minimized Al diffusion from the substrate. First-principle simulations further confirmed this phenomenon.…”
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