Endometriosis Surgery during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Brazilian Single Institution Experience by Claudio Peixoto Crispi, Claudio Peixoto Crispi, Eduardo de Almeida Nogueira, Pietro Cardoso Balthar, Camilla Gabriely Souza Guerra, Marlon de Freitas Fonseca

“…This case series report enrolled 11 consecutive Brazilian women (ages 22 to 47 y) who underwent minimally invasive surgical treatment of endometriosis between June 26 and August 17, 2020. …”
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Satisfaction and perceived quality in major outpatient surgery by Javier Cruz Rodríguez, Carrel Niomylesh Niome Abreus, Leosbel Armenteros Fleites, María Margarita Ríos Cabrera, Yasmani Martínez López, María del Carmen Rodríguez Fernández

“…Telephone interviews were applied to 50 patients (operated for major outpatient surgery) and a family member who had accompanied them during the care process.…”
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Carotid endarterectomy outcomes according to anesthesia method: General anesthesia or regional anesthesia? by Fehim Can Sevil, Serkan Gume, Mehmet Tort, Necip Becit

“…Conclusion: There was no significant increase in postoperative complications in the RA group compared to the GA group despite shunting according to the awake test. Also, patients who underwent RA stayed in ICU for a shorter period of time. …”
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Thromboelastometry Identified Alteration of Clot Stabilization and Factor XIII Supplementation Need in a Patient with Decompensated Liver Disease Undergoing Liver Biopsy by Tomaz Crochemore, Felicio Aragão Savioli

“…We report a case of a patient with a rapid evolution of liver disease who underwent a liver biopsy. Thromboelastometry was performed, evidencing impairment of clot stability. …”
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UPAYA MENINGKATKAN KEAKTIFAN DAN PRESTASI BELAJAR MENGGUNAKAN MEDIA TEKA-TEKI SILANG DENGAN MODEL PEMBELAJARAN TALKING STICK POKOK BAHASAN EKOSISTEM KELAS VII SMPN 1 KARTOHARJO by Candra Puspitasari, Joko Widiyanto

“…On student achievement also increased the number of students who completed the pre cycle, the first cycle to the second cycle. …”
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Cardiac cycle: an observational/interventional study protocol to characterise cardiopulmonary function and evaluate a home-based cycling program in children and adolescents born ex... by Jeanie L Y Cheong, Michael M H Cheung, Melanie M Clarke, Jonathan P Mynard, Claire E Willis

“…Fifty-eight children and adolescents aged 10–18 years who were born EP and/or with ELBW will be recruited. …”
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MAN AND LOGOS: HERACLITUS’ SECRET by A. V. Halapsis

“…If Heraclitus claimed that a person carries a particle of the Logos, then John (or the one who wrote on his behalf) proclaimed that the Logos itself incorporated a particle of man. …”
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Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Food Intake, Dietary Behavior, Mental Health, and Academic Performance of a Ghanaian University Students by Clement Kubreziga Kubuga, Mary Amoako, Frank Kibikal W. Nyimagnun

“…Additionally, academic performance of students was heavily influenced: Students who reported worse academic performance were about eight times more likely to be stressed due to COVID-19 pandemic compared to students who reported no change to their academic performance. …”
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on suicide: evidence from South Korea by Dongyoung Kim, Pyoungsik Kim

“…The study also finds that both people who died by suicide and people who died of other non-suicide causes were more likely to have a college diploma and were less likely to be married. …”
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Pyloric Balloon Dilatation for Delayed Gastric Emptying in Children by DM Israel, G Mahdi, E Hassall

“…Nineteen children with a mean age of 3.75 years (range eight months to 10 years) who presented with symptoms for more than three months (mean 11 months) were identified. …”
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Usefulness of C-Reactive Protein as a Marker for Prediction of Future Coronary Events in the Asian Indian Population: Indian Atherosclerosis Research Study by Veena S. Rao, Natesha B. Kadarinarasimhiah, Shibu John, Sridhara Hebbagodi, Jayashree Shanker, Vijay V. Kakkar

“…Levels of hsCRP were higher among subjects affected by CAD who suffered a repeat coronary event as compared to those who remained event free and subjects in the top quartile of hsCRP (>3.58 mg/L) were found to have a fourfold higher risk. …”
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The legal nature of taking actions in the property interests of another person without his authorization by Pitsyk K.

“…The parties to the obligation in question are the person who performs actions for the benefit of someone else’s property, the gestor, and the person for whose benefit these actions are performed, the dominus. …”
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Some Customary Law Nuance on that Hagiography: Attempt of Interpretations by Marius Ščavinskas

“…Another motive—he was murdered as he was recognized as a person who was dipping people into water (baptizing) or torturing them in other ways. …”
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Environmental Factors Promoting Neural Plasticity: Insights from Animal and Human Studies by Laura Mandolesi, Francesca Gelfo, Laura Serra, Simone Montuori, Arianna Polverino, Giuseppe Curcio, Giuseppe Sorrentino

“…Some individuals have a cognitive decline earlier and faster than others who are older in years but cerebrally younger. This is particularly easy to verify in people who have maintained regular physical activity and healthy and cognitively stimulating lifestyle and even in the clinical field. …”
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Immunogenicity of Pfizer mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination Followed by J&J Adenovirus COVID-19 Vaccination in Two Patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia by Zoe L. Lyski, Myung Sun Kim, David Xthona Lee, David Sampson, Hans-Peter Raué, Vikram Raghunathan, Debbie Ryan, Amanda E. Brunton, Mark K. Slifka, William B. Messer, Stephen E. Spurgeon

“…It is important to understand the role a heterologous boost would have in patients who did not respond to the initial two-dose mRNA vaccine series. …”
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Self-Injurious Behavior in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Inpatient Units: Actual Aspects of the Complex Care Provision by Sigita Lesinskienė, Mariam Afrahi, Kamilė Pociūtė

“…The aim of this study is to analyze clinical care aspects of children and adolescents who self-harm in psychiatric hospitals. Materials and methods: In 2023, 30 various specialists from five different child and adolescent psychiatric units in Lithuania were interviewed. …”
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Retrospective Analysis of the Efficacy and Safety of Ultrasound-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation in the Treatment of Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma: A Follow-Up Study of Continuous... by Gongli Zhou, Xuefeng Zhang, Ke Xu, Beibei Zhang, Ruiqing Su, Tingting Cai, Wei Zhao, Feng Li

“…Ultrasound-guided RFA has good efficacy and safety for the treatment of low-risk unifocal PTMC and can be promoted for use in patients who meet the required indications.…”
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Platelet Counts and Liver Enzymes after Bariatric Surgery by Hans-Erik Johansson, Arvo Haenni, Björn Zethelius

“…Ten morbidly obese patients (body mass index, BMI: 53.5±3.8 kg/m2) who underwent BPD-DS were evaluated preoperatively (baseline) and 1 year (1st followup) and 3 years (2nd followup) after surgery and compared with 21 morbidly obese patients (BMI: 42.3±5.2 kg/m2) who underwent RYGBP. …”
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Healthcare Resource Utilization Associated with Leukopenia and Neutropenia in Kidney Transplant Recipients Receiving Valganciclovir in the United States by Qinghua Li, Vladimir Turzhitsky, Pamela Moise, Harry Jin, Kaylen Brzozowski, Irina Kolobova

“…**Methods:** Using TriNetX Dataworks-USA, a federated, de-identified electronic medical record database, we identified adult KTRs who underwent their first kidney transplant from January 2012 to September 2020. …”
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Brucellosis Presenting with Febrile Pancytopenia: An Atypical Presentation of a Common Disease and Review of Brucellosis by Carina Chang, Bryce D. Beutler, Mark B. Ulanja, Chukwudum Uche, Milan Zdrnja

“…In addition, pregnant women who contract brucellosis face a markedly increased risk of miscarriage. …”
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