Bimanual Microincision Cataract Surgery versus Coaxial Microincision Cataract Surgery: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials and Cohort Studies by Chenxi Fu, Naipin Chu, Xiaoning Yu, Ke Yao

“…The following intraoperative and postoperative outcomes were included in the final meta-analysis: ultrasound time (UST), effective phacoemulsification time (EPT), balanced salt solution use (BSS use), mean surgery time, best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA), central corneal thickness (CCT), and increased CCT. …”
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Influence of Blood Vessels on Temperature during High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Hyperthermia Based on the Thermal Wave Model of Bioheat Transfer by Qiaolai Tan, Xiao Zou, Hu Dong, Yajun Ding, Xinmin Zhao

“…The coupled effects of blood vessels and thermal relaxation time on temperature and thermal lesion region in biological tissue during high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) hyperthermia are numerically investigated. …”
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Group Mobility Model for Complex Multimission Cooperation of UAV Swarm by Xiaoyan Gu, Feng He, Rongwei Wang, Liang Chen

“…This model can improve the real-time performance of individual tasks and the overall mission group carried out by UAVs. …”
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Scrub typhus in pregnancy: A 10-year multicenter study in resource-limited settings in China. by Peilin Zhao, Tieyong Dong, Hongbin Lu, Rui Zhu, Shanshan Zhao, Wuqian Tao, Li Li, Chunmei Liu, Shuwei Pu, Ling Mo, Huanhuan Wang

“…<h4>Methods</h4>We conducted a retrospective, multicenter study by collecting 260 pregnant women with ST in China across a 10-year time period to evaluate how clinical characteristics changed over this time and identify risk factors for poor fetal outcome.…”
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Effect of Different Doses of Intrathecal Nalbuphine as Adjuvant to Hyperbaric Bupivacaine on Characteristics of Subarachnoid Block in Pelvic and Lower Limb Orthopaedic Surgeries: A... by Anupama Kumari, Shraddha Jogani, Nilesh Shah, Sara Mary Thomas

“…It has been readily available as an isobaric solution for a long time. Recently, a hyperbaric solution has become available in the Indian market. …”
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CO2 field-flooding devices offer potential value for cardiopulmonary bypass procedures for CHD performed via a right-side small incision approach by Zhangke Guo, Zhimin Li, Song Bai, Feng Tong, Jia Zheng, Nan Ding, Xiaofeng Li

“…The S100ß concentration in the relevant patient cohort increased significantly from the time just after induction, intubation, and installation of the right central venous line to the time of admission to CCU (71.61 ± 11.83 vs. 124.04 ± 38.80, P = 0.01) and at the time of 24 h after operation (71.61 ± 11.83 vs. 101.97 ± 30.31, P = 0.01). …”
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Study on the cooling effect of the parallel perforated ventilation subgrade in permafrost regions based on the numerical model. by Xiaolan Liu, Chuanwei Fu, Xinglei Cheng

“…Compared with the non-ventilation subgrade, temperature time-history curves for the parallel perforated ventilation subgrade change periodically each year and are gradually lower with the growth of time. …”
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Application of 2k Full Factorial Design in Optimization of Solvent-Free Microwave Extraction of Ginger Essential Oil by Mumtaj Shah, S. K. Garg

“…Sixteen experiments were carried out with three varying parameters, extraction time, microwave power, and type of sample for two levels of each. …”
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A Study on the Influence of Sodium Silicate Concentration and SiO2 : Na2O Ratio on the Properties of Low-Calcium Fly Ash-Based Alkali-Activated Materials Cured at Ambient Condition... by Mohammad Idris Rasuli

“…However, they have lower strength and high setting time when curing at ambient temperature conditions. …”
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Covert Channel Construction Method Based on HTTP Composite Protocols by Longxing Jin, Zijun Liu, Fuquan Huang, Zizhao Lin, Ming Li

“…Aiming at the problems of low concealment of existing storage-type covert channels, high bit error rate, and low transmission rate of time-type covert channels, this paper proposes a method of constructing covert channels based on HTTP protocol combination. …”
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Global Dynamics of HIV Infection of CD4+ T Cells and Macrophages by A. M. Elaiw, A. S. Alsheri

“…We have incorporated two types of distributed delays into the model to account for the time delay between the time the uninfected cells are contacted by the virus particle and the time for the emission of infectious (matures) virus particles. …”
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The Numerical Solution of Fractional Black-Scholes-Schrodinger Equation Using the RBFs Method by Naravadee Nualsaard, Anirut Luadsong, Nitima Aschariyaphotha

“…This RBFs approach was theoretically proved with different problems of two numerical examples: time step arbitrage bubble case and time linear arbitrage bubble case. …”
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Synchronization in Array of Coupled Neural Networks with Unbounded Distributed Delay and Limited Transmission Efficiency by Xinsong Yang, Mengzhe Zhou, Jinde Cao

“…This paper investigates global synchronization in an array of coupled neural networks with time-varying delays and unbounded distributed delays. …”
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Archimedean Spiral Antenna Calibration Procedures to Increase the Downrange Resolution of a SFCW Radar by Ioan Nicolaescu, Piet van Genderen

“…In the second case, the received signal is passed in time domain by applying an ifft, the multiple reflections are removed and the phase variation due to the time propagation is subtracted. …”
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In vivo monitoring of leukemia-niche interactions in a zebrafish xenograft model. by Anja Arner, Andreas Ettinger, Bradley Wayne Blaser, Bettina Schmid, Irmela Jeremias, Nadia Rostam, Vera Binder-Blaser

“…LCs homed, engrafted and proliferated within the hematopoietic niche at the time of transplant, the caudal hematopoietic tissue (CHT). …”
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When Ancient Lithuanian State Became an Empire and Ceased to Be It? An Answer to Lithuanian Question Using an Estonian Method by Zenonas Norkus

“…For this goal, its size-time integral (called in the paper Taagepera integral) was measured. …”
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Inflation and Topological Phase Transition Driven by Exotic Smoothness by Torsten Asselmeyer-Maluga, Jerzy Król

“…The guiding principle is the choice of an exotic smoothness structure for the space-time. Here we consider a space-time with topology S3×ℝ. …”
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The Determinants of Brazilian Football Clubs’ Debt Ratios by Marke Geisy da Silva Dantas, Raimundo Marciano de Freitas Neto, Maria Alice Alves da Costa, Alexandro Barbosa

“…Libertadores da América ), Division, Title (won at time t ) and Relegated (at time t ). Data was collected from several publicly available channels and our sample was mostly decided according to this availability. …”
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Application of the Improved Grey Wolf Algorithm in Spacecraft Maneuvering Path Planning by Changqing Wu, Xiaodong Han, Weiyu An, Jianglei Gong, Nan Xu

“…From the point of view of optimal time and shortest path, the constrained attitude maneuver problem is reduced to optimal time and path solving problem. …”
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DIGITAL IMPRESSIONS VERSUS TRADITIONAL IMPRESSIONS: AN OVERVIEW by Marius Negucioiu, Smaranda Buduru, Diana Coman, Ana-Maria Condor, Antonela Berar, Daniela Condor, Rareș Buduru, Andreea Kui

“…Aim of the study This study aimed to evaluate the time efficiency and accuracy of digital scanning compared to traditional impression methods in dentistry, as well as their impact on patient comfort and satisfaction. …”
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