Study of Low Voltage Prebreakdown Sites in Multicrystalline Si Based Cells by the LBIC, EL, and EDS Methods by V. I. Orlov, E. B. Yakimov, E. P. Magomedbekov, A. B. Danilin

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Seasonal variability of Concentration, Chemical Composition and Aerodynamic Distribution of Particulate Matter in Tehran by Balal Oroji

“…The particle surfaces with magnifications of 5000x, 10000x, 20000x and 50000x were studied. The EDS method was used to study the chemical composition of particulate matters. …”
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Structure of ADI Cast Iron as a Cast “in situ” Composite Reinforced with TiC Ceramic Particles by J. Marosz, M. Kawalec, M. Górny

“…An analysis of the chemical composition in the micro-area was carried out using the EDS method, the chemical composition was studied using the XRF spark X-ray fluorescence method, and the proportion of graphite and the carbide phase, i.e. titanium carbide TiC, was determined. …”
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A Study on Analysis of Sinter Microstructure and Phase Morphology by Ömer Saltuk Bölükbaşı

“…Detailed view of mineralogical compounds will be investigated so as to complete scanning electron microscope (SEM) analyses and XRD analyses; elemental composition of the compounds and valence conditions of the elements will be researched by energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) method. Hematite, magnetite, calcium ferrite phase structures in different formations will be studied subject to melting and temperature during optical microscopy studies conducted on sinter samples. …”
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Optimizing the bio-based additive content considering bitumen microstructure and HMA mechanical properties by Pouyan Nazarian, Hassan Divandari, Mohsen Amouzadeh Omrani, Hossein Ghasemnejad

“…To evaluate the quality of additive mixing in the bitumen microstructure, the Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy mapping (EDS) method was used. The mechanical property evaluation of the asphalt mixture comprised indirect tensile strength testing (ITS) as per AASHTO T283, along with dynamic creep and beam bending tests. …”
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Adaptive personalized privacy-preserving data collection scheme with local differential privacy by Haina Song, Hua Shen, Nan Zhao, Zhangqing He, Wei Xiong, Minghu Wu, Mingwu Zhang

“…Finally, the experiments show that the proposed scheme performs better than the previous proposal in terms of MSE and average error rate (AER), especially using the EDS method.…”
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Layers interface detection using electrical resistivity tomography based on the application of Euler deconvolution method by Wael Dosoky

“…To achieve this, the efficiency of the ED method in interpreting ERT data was evaluated using both synthetic models and actual field cases. …”
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Microcrystals in structural biology: small samples, big insights by Dominik Oberthür

“…This commentary highlights recent advances in microfocus X-ray and MicroED methods, emphasizing their growing role as powerful and complementary tools in modern macromolecular crystallography.…”
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ОПТИМИЗАЦИЯ ДИАГНОСТИКИ ПРОЛАПСА МИТРАЛЬНОГО КЛАПАНА И ОСОБЕННОСТИ ЕГО ТЕЧЕНИЯ В ДЕТСКОМ ВОЗРАСТЕ... by Г. М. Кульниязова, С. Г. Давидович, А. Н. Сейпенова, Ф. С. Саулеева

“…To study the effectiveness of a modifi ed method of mitral valve prolapse diagnosis and its fl ow dynamics in children in terms of time (10–15 years old).Materials and methods. 75 children in age of 3–18 years old with undifferentiated connective tissue dysplasia and also with incorporation of modifi ed method of mitral valve prolapse diagnosis were examined and its evolution in 30 adult patients (average age is 27,5years old) was studied together with the diagnosis, established 10–15 years ago.Results. …”
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Detoxification in Abdominal Sepsis by A. F. Potapov, T. M. Tyaptirgyanova, A. N. Kirillin

“…The use of different ED methods according to the level of intoxication may reduce the level of endotoxicosis and yield a persistent beneficial effect in 85.2% of cases of its application. …”
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Mineral content analysis of root canal dentin using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy by Selen Küçükkaya Eren, Emel Uzunoğlu, Banu Sezer, Zeliha Yılmaz, İsmail Hakkı Boyacı

“…Each root half belonging to the same root was evaluated for mineral content with either LIBS or SEM/EDS methods. The data were analyzed statistically.ResultsIn groups NaOCl and NaOCl+EDTA, the calcium (Ca)/phosphorus (P) ratio decreased while the sodium (Na) level increased compared with the other groups (p < 0.05). …”
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Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic Intralesional Triamcinolone Injection for Benign Esophageal Strictures by Ya-Wu Zhang, Feng-Xian Wei, Xue-Ping Qi, Zhao Liu, Xiao-Dong Xu, You-Cheng Zhang

“…To evaluate the efficacy and safety of endoscopic intralesional triamcinolone injection (ITI) for benign esophageal strictures combined with endoscopic dilation (ED). Methods. Online databases including MEDLINE, EMBASE, the Cochrane Library, and Web of Science were comprehensively searched for prospective randomized control trials (RCTs) between 1966 and March 2018. …”
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Point‐of‐care ultrasound for aiding diagnosis of congestive heart failure in the emergency department: A narrative review by Tsui Chi Leung

“…This narrative review aims to provide a state‐of‐art review to summarize the current application of PoCUS for aiding the diagnosis of CHF in ED. Method A targeted literature search in the databases of Ovid (Medline and Embase) and PubMed was performed. …”
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FACTORS CORRELATED WITH THE LENGTH OF STAY OF PATIENTS IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT OF HOSPITAL A, EAST JAVA by Yuddy Imowanto, Nanik Setijowati, Istan Irmansyah irsan, Dwiwardoyo Triyuliarto, Jeffrey Johannes

“…The issue of overcrowding in the Emergency Department (ED) has not been resolved in Indonesia, which can be caused by prolonged Length of Stay (LOS) of patients in the ED, resulting in delayed service time and increased mortality rates in the ED. Methods: This research is quantitative research using primary data. …”
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Effect of pentoxifylline on endothelial dysfunction, oxidative stress and inflammatory markers in STEMI patients by Asmaa Saeed, Mohamed Moustafa Farouk, Nagwa Ali Sabri, Mohamed Ayman Saleh, Marwa Adel Ahmed

“…Aim: ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients suffer higher mortality and adverse outcomes linked to endothelial dysfunction (ED). Methods: 43 patients were randomized to pentoxifylline (PTX) 400 mg thrice daily (n = 22) or placebo (n = 21). …”
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Workplace violence in three public sector emergency departments, Gauteng, South Africa: A cross-sectional survey by Mahlako Nkadimeng, Andreas Engelbrecht, Suma Rajan

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and types of workplace violence in EDs. Methods: a cross-sectional survey was conducted in three public sector hospital EDs in Gauteng, South Africa. …”
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Erectile dysfunction in patient with obstructive sleep apnea: effects of continuous positive airway pressure by Hyeyun Kim, Keun Tae Kim, Won Chul Shin, Kwang Ik Yang, Ji Yong Ha, Yong Won Cho

“…This study explored ED in Korean OSA patients and assessed the impact of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy on ED.Methods A total of 87 male patients with OSA from four different sleep centers underwent physical measurements and completed sleep and mental health (MH) questionnaires, including the Korean version of the International index of erectile function (IIEF), before and three months after initiating CPAP therapy.Results After three months of CPAP therapy, the patients demonstrated a significant improvement in ED as measured on the IIEF. …”
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Improving the Treatment and Assessment of Moderate and Severe Pain in a Pediatric Emergency Department by Roger Chafe, Debbie Harnum, Robert Porter

“…The study objectives are to investigate the impact of the previous attempts to improve the treatment of pain and to explore ways to further improve pain management in the ED. Methods. Key informant interviews and a focus group were conducted with nurses, physicians, and parents whose children were identified as having severe pain. …”
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Identifying key psychological characteristics among Chinese individuals with eating disorders: an exploratory graph and network analysis by Liyun Zheng, Chao Chen, Darong Zhang, Xueni Li, Shuxia Geng, Qingmei Kong, Tianmei Si

“…This study combines exploratory graph analysis (EGA) and network analysis to identify key psychological characteristics in Chinese patients with EDs. Methods The psychological characteristics of 1,001 patients with EDs were assessed using the Eating Disorder Inventory-1 (EDI-1). …”
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Mortality of serious diabetic complications is not predictable by heat shock protein-70 in emergency department: a prospective pilot study by İsmail Borazan, Gülşen Akçay, Bedriye Müge Sönmez, Murat Özdemir, Arzu Kösem, Atakan Öztürk

“…This study aims to determine the prognostic utility of HSP-70 in DKA and HHS patients presenting to the emergency department (ED). Methods A prospective cross-sectional study was conducted on 45 diabetic patients aged over 18 years who attended the ED with DKA and HHS. …”
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