Embedded Pork Bone Causing Esophageal Perforation and an Esophagus-Innominate Artery Fistula by Andrew C. Berry, Peter V. Draganov, Brijesh B. Patel, Danny Avalos, Warren L. Reuther, Avinash Ravilla, Bruce B. Berry, Michael J. Monzel

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Honduran nurses’ perceptions among the quality of care for stroke patients: a qualitative study by Sandra Patricia Nájera Figueroa, Oscar Fidel Antunez Martinez, Perla Simons Morales

“…The finding points up the theme “negative outcomes regarding the structure dimension of the patient care units”, which means the failure to improve or maintain the quality of healthcare. Likewise, “positive outcomes regarding the nursing process”, defined as pleasant and helpful among the care of stroke patients, such as ethical and humanized caring, and activities on promoting patient self-care with involvement of the relatives. …”
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Exploring the role of ICT adoption technologies and renewable energy consumption in achieving a sustainable environment in the United States: an SDGs-based policy framework by Tomiwa Sunday Adebayo, Oktay Özkan, Dilber Uzun Ozsahin, Babatunde Sunday Eweade, Bright Akwasi Gyamfi

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Clinical Arterial Peripheral Vascular Pathology Does Not Impact Short- or Long-Term Survival after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement by Brent Klinkhammer

“…Setting. A single center healthcare system. Methodology. A retrospective chart review case-control study of 342 consecutive patients who underwent a TAVR for severe aortic stenosis at Sanford Health in Fargo; ND was performed to determine if preprocedural comorbid AAA, CAS, or PAD was associated with worse outcomes after TAVR. …”
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Unlocking autism’s complexity: the Move Initiative’s path to comprehensive motor function analysis by Ashley Priscilla Good, Elizabeth Horn

“…Meanwhile, we are experiencing a digital healthcare revolution, marked by innovations in the collection and analysis of electronic health records, personal genomes, and diverse physiological measurements. …”
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Automated strabismus detection and classification using deep learning analysis of facial images by Mahsa Yarkheir, Motahhareh Sadeghi, Hamed Azarnoush, Mohammad Reza Akbari, Elias Khalili Pour

“…These results demonstrate the potential of our approach to assist healthcare professionals in early strabismus detection and treatment planning, ultimately improving patient outcomes.…”
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Trends in research on novel antidepressant treatments by Agnieszka Zelek-Molik, Ewa Litwa

“…This phenomenon poses significant challenges for healthcare professionals, families, and patients alike. …”
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Missed Testing Opportunities for HIV Screening and Early Diagnosis in an Urban Tertiary Care Center by Joseph DeRose, Jason Zucker, David Cennimo, Shobha Swaminathan

“…Rutgers New Jersey Medical School is a major healthcare provider to Newark’s underserved population and has implemented a HIV testing program that can diagnose and link newly diagnosed individuals to care. …”
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Using machine learning to forecast peak health care service demand in real-time during the 2022-23 winter season: A pilot in England, UK. by Roger A Morbey, Dan Todkill, Phil Moura, Liam Tollinton, Andre Charlett, Conall Watson, Alex J Elliot

“…The winter of 2022-23 was atypical because the demand for healthcare services in children was exceptionally high, due to RSV circulating in the community and increased concerns around invasive group A streptococcal (iGAS) infections. …”
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A Rationale for Going Back to the Future: Use of Disposable Spacers for Pressurised Metered Dose Inhalers by Mark Sanders, Ronald Bruin

“…Despite decades of availability and healthcare support and development of teaching aids and devices to promote better use, poor pMDI user technique remains a persistent issue. …”
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Competencies of nurses to participate in safe medication management practices for biologics: A scoping review. by Wansheng Li, Li Li, Linbo Li, Cardenas Xiaodong, Mudiao Chen, Hongye Liu, Peirao Li

“…This plays a vital role in optimizing the use of healthcare resources and demonstrating outcomes.…”
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Oncological aid for colorectal cancer patients in Tomsk area: ways of cancer prevention by L. D. Zhuykova, Yu. I. Tyukalov, A. S. Popova

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Motivation, barriers and preferences of lifestyle changes among older adults with frailty and mild cognitive impairments: A scoping review of qualitative analysis. by Jamilah Mohammad Hanipah, Arimi Fitri Mat Ludin, Devinder Kaur Ajit Singh, Ponnusamy Subramaniam, Suzana Shahar

“…There is a need to empower older adults to overcome the barriers with support from healthcare professionals, the community, and the family.…”
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Urinary Tract Infections due to Multidrug-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae: Prevalence and Risk Factors in a Chicago Emergency Department by Thana Khawcharoenporn, Shawn Vasoo, Kamaljit Singh

“…Independent risk factors for MDRE UTI were prior fluoroquinolone use within 3 months (adjusted odds ratio (aOR) 3.64; ), healthcare-associated risks (aOR 2.32; ), and obstructive uropathy (aOR 2.22; ). …”
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Proposed scenario for post-suicide attempt care for individuals undergoing gender transition by Vitória Alexandrina Volpe, Aline Conceição Silva, Laysa Fernanda Silva Pedrollo, Lucca de Oliveira Rosa, Manoel Antônio dos Santos, Elton Carlos Almeida, Kelly Graziani Giacchero Vedana

“…The expert validation indicated agreement on the scenario’s items, which can be applied in accessible training and qualification for healthcare professionals across different categories and contexts.…”
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Clinical and Economic Evaluation of Transdermal Oxybutynin in the Treatment of Overactive Bladder in Spain by Carlos Crespo, Pedro Blasco, Marcelo Guigini, Jordi Galván

“…The economic evaluation was performed from the perspective of the Spanish healthcare system, discounting costs (€2017) and effects at 3%. …”
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of eribulin versus dacarbazine in patients with advanced liposarcoma by Miaomiao Zhang, Jinlong Huang, Xiaochun Zheng, Ping Huang, Xiuli Yang

“…From the perspective of the Chinese healthcare system, eribulin is cost-effective compared to dacarbazine at the WTP threshold.…”
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Methane detection approach based on THz wave absorber by Alireza Barati Haghverdi, Ilghar Rezaei, Amir Ali Mohammad Khani, Toktam Aghaee

“…Based on the findings, the proposed detector is highly appropriate for gas detection, specifically for the healthcare industry due to using Kapton which makes it flexible and wearable.…”
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Bioprinting and Intellectual Property: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Road Ahead by Antreas Kantaros, Theodore Ganetsos, Florian Ion Tiberiu Petrescu, Elli Alysandratou

“…Bioprinting, an innovative combination of biotechnology and additive manufacturing, has emerged as a transformative technology in healthcare, enabling the fabrication of functional tissues, organs, and patient-specific implants. …”
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Risky behaviours and injuries amongst Catalan children with ADHD: does pharmacological treatment improve outcomes? by Toni Mora, Rowena Jacobs, Jordi Cid, David Roche

“…Our identification strategy relies on instrumenting medication using an average indicator of the probability of prescribing medication for each most visited healthcare centre provider. Results Our results suggest that medication use significantly reduced the number of visits of children diagnosed with ADHD for injuries but not risky behaviour. …”
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