The Limits and Opportunities of Practising Journalism in the Digital Space: A Gender Perspective by Alexandra Codău, Valentin Vanghelescu

“…However, the analysis also exposes significant challenges faced by the journalist, such as sexist and misogynistic discourse in the comments on social media, demonstrating that in the public sphere of Romania, a woman journalist's online debut is viewed and analysed not just in terms of professional standards but also from a gender perspective.…”
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Perspective: Use of protein S100B as a quality assurance marker for endovascular therapy in acute ischemic stroke by Franziska Lieschke, Christian Foerch, Christian Foerch

“…Therefore, practical quality assurance is advised to ensure a high standard of care across the board. In this perspective article, we propose the implementation of measuring serum S100B after MT as a surrogate outcome parameter for the extent of tissue damage as an additional quality indicator for internal and external benchmarking in endovascular therapy. …”
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Surgical Treatment for Chronic Pancreatitis: Past, Present, and Future by Stephanie Plagemann, Maria Welte, Jakob R. Izbicki, Kai Bachmann

“…Today, the well-known and standardized procedures are considered as safe due to the high experience of operating surgeons, the centering of pancreatic surgery in specialized centers, and optimized perioperative treatment. …”
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Pharmacodynamic Profiling of Antimicrobials against Gram-negative Respiratory Isolates from Canadian Hospitals by Rebecca A. Keel, George G. Zhanel, Sheryl Zelenitsky, David P. Nicolau

“…Monte Carlo simulation was conducted for standard and/or prolonged infusion regimens of cefepime, ceftazidime, ceftriaxone, ciprofloxacin, doripenem, ertapenem, meropenem and piperacillin/tazobactam. …”
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Evaluation of a Wireless Data Transmission Using a Low-Cost Commercial-off-the-Shelf Wi-Fi Router Applied to Dynamic Tests by Mateus Rodrigues Rocha, Anderson Govertz, Rogerio Pirk, Edilson Alexandre Camargo

“…This work presents a brief overview of a hybrid instrumentation system, in which the Wi-Fi standard communication protocol is highlighted. As a case study, the experimental structural modal analysis technique was adopted to show the technical advantages of using this promising data acquisition (DAq) system. …”
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Lidar Network for Temperature and Wind Measurements in the Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere Region by Y. Yang, F. Li, X. Cheng, G. Yang, D. Lyu, X. Lin, L. Liu, X. Fang, J. Zheng, L. Du, W. Wang, L. Ren, J. Wang, J. Liang, K. Ji, L. Xu, Z. Chen, K. Ji, H. Zheng, X. Wang, Y. Wang, J. Jiao, X. Wang, X. Xue, Y. Xia, Y. Li, Z. Lin, L. Chen, Z. Chen, J. Xu, G. Li, L. Hu, S. Gong

“…They adhere to uniform data processing standards and operate under the same observational protocols. …”
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and Hodgkin's Lymphoma in South Africa: An Emerging Problem by Moosa Patel, Vinitha Philip, Fatima Fazel

“…However, the advent of HAART has brought renewed hope, allowing standard therapeutic options to be used more optimally, with better treatment outcomes. …”
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Venoarteriovenous ECMO in Concomitant Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Cardiomyopathy Associated with COVID-19 Infection by Zachary R. Bergman, Saranya Prathibha, Brent D. Bauman, Demetris Yannopoulos, Melissa E. Brunsvold

“…In the most severe cases, novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) infection leads to Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome which may be refractory to standard medical interventions including mechanical ventilation. …”
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An Expedient SERS Strip Tactic for Rapid On-Site Detection with Long-Time Sensitivity and Repeatability by Chen Wang, Yueqian Wan, Yong Su, Yafei Cai, Shengjun Xiong, Ding Yuan, Zheng Xia, Jie Zhu

“…Upon usage, the strip is rapidly prepared on-site, and then the targets were sampled with a dip-coating and heating method, which is designed to standardize the whole detection process with the sensitivity kept. …”
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Existence and regularity of pullback attractors for a 3D non-autonomous Navier–Stokes–Voigt model with finite delay by Julia García-Luengo, Pedro Marín-Rubio

“…Existence and relationships among pullback attractors in several phase-spaces are analyzed for two possible choices of the attracted universes, namely, the standard one of fixed bounded sets, and another one given by a tempered condition. …”
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Real estate dispossession, income and immigration in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) by Juan Manuel Parreño Castellano, Josefina Domínguez-Mujica, Claudio Moreno-Medina

“…The study reveals that there is a great concentration of real estate deprivation in the central areas of the city and that the standards of distribution of dispossession are inversely related to the level of income of the urban districts and directly related to the foreign population. …”
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ITS2 rRNA Gene Sequence–Structure Phylogeny of the Chytridiomycota (Opisthokonta, Fungi) by Yuveantheni Kalaiventhan, Kensuke Seto, Matthias Wolf

“…To date, standard rRNA marker genes have had limited success in resolving the phylogeny of the phylum Chytridiomycota. …”
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Practice of total quality management model in the "One Syndrome and One Product" specialized nursing demonstration wards (全面质量管理模式在“一证一品”专科护理示范病房管理中的实践)... by LI Jing (李静), LI Yueru (李月茹), CAO Hongjing (曹红京), LI Ning (李宁), TIAN Zhijun (田志军)

“…The total quality management model has been built and put into practice, in order to improve the quality of specialized nursing and enhance the comprehensive ability of nurses. Standard, specialized and homogenized nursing service was provided to improve the patient satisfaction. …”
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Hybrid Optimal Kinematic Parameter Identification for an Industrial Robot Based on BPNN-PSO by Guanbin Gao, Fei Liu, Hongjun San, Xing Wu, Wen Wang

“…The results show that the proposed parameter-identification method based on the BPNN and PSO has fewer iterations and faster convergence speed than the standard PSO algorithm.…”
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Sequential Venous Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty and Balloon Dilatation of the Interatrial Septum during Percutaneous Edge-to-Edge Mitral Valve Repair by Rezo Jorbenadze, Johannes Patzelt, Meinrad Gawaz, Peter Seizer, Harald F. Langer

“…PMVR turned out to be challenging in this patient because of a stenosis and tortuosity of both iliac veins as well as sclerosis of the interatrial septum, precluding the vascular and left atrial access by standard methods, respectively. We managed to achieve atrial access by venous percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) and balloon dilatation of the interatrial septum. …”
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Bacteriological Characteristics of Contemporary Wood During Soil Deposition in Anoxia Conditions at the Biskupin Archaeological Site (Poland) - Petrifilms™ as an Alternative for Co... by Zbigniew Wyżewski, Julitta Gajewska, Hanna Rekosz-Burlaga, Leszek Babiński, Bogusława Waliszewska, Monika Sitarek-Andrzejczyk

“…An important correlation between the standard pour plate method and PetrifilmTM was observed. …”
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Microstructural Insights into Solid Particle Erosion in a High-Chromium Cast Iron by Alessio Suman, Annalisa Fortini, Nicola Zanini

“…Erosion tests, conducted per ASTM G76 standards, revealed that substrates with similar CVFs exhibited varying damage levels, even at consistent particle kinetic energies. …”
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Experimental Study on Pressure-Deformation-Contact Resistance Characteristics of Converter Transformer Valve Side Casing Louver Contacts by Shihong Hu, Zhicheng Huang, Jiahui Chen, Chi Yuan, Bozhang Feng, Tao Zhao, Yunpeng Liu

“…The performance degradation of oil-immersed louver contacts are the main reason for the DC resistance exceeding the standard on the valve side of UHV converter transformers. …”
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An Infected, Noncoronary, Bare Metal Stent Presenting as a Right Groin Abscess by Madiha Khan, Youssef Mourad, Alan Zeitlin, Martine Alice Louis, Syed Ali Rizvi, Kelly L. Cervellione

“…Bare metal stent infections complicating peripheral endovascular stenting are rare but can be associated with devastating morbidities. The current standard of care necessitates explantation and extra-anatomical bypass of the affected limb. …”
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Nonlinear system optimization of cutting tools with dynamic vibration absorbers in deep hole boring: A stability analysis by Lie Li, Yuchen Ren, Zikai Shen, Junna Lu, Linhai Tong

“…Deep hole boring vibrations pose challenges due to low stiffness of long cantilever bars, impacting accuracy and standards. Nonlinear modeling provides deeper insights into chatter. …”
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