Can CT Image Reconstruction Parameters Impact the Predictive Value of Radiomics Features in Grading Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms? by Florent Tixier, Felipe Lopez-Ramirez, Alejandra Blanco, Mohammad Yasrab, Ammar A. Javed, Linda C. Chu, Elliot K. Fishman, Satomi Kawamoto

“…Significant differences, after correction for multiple testing, were observed in 69% of features in the pancreatic volume and 51% in the tumor volume with B20f and I26f kernels. …”
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Genetic Parameters of Semen Traits and Their Correlations with Conformation Traits in Chinese Holstein Bulls by Xiao Wang, Jian Yang, Jie Xue, Miao Zhang, Fan Zhang, Kun Wang, Yanqin Li, Yuanpei Zhang, Xiaoping Wu, Feng Wang, Xiuxin Zhao, Junqing Ni, Yabin Ma, Rongling Li, Lingling Wang, Guosheng Su, Yundong Gao, Jianbin Li

“…The highest genetic correlations were found between semen volume per ejaculation (SVPE), semen concentration per ejaculation (SCPE), total number of sperm (TNS), and TNMS traits that were 0.97, 0.98, 1.00, and 0.99, respectively. …”
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EDUCAÇÃO, DIREITO E VIOLÊNCIA: REFLEXÕES COTIDIANAS by Aldair Oliveira de Andrade, Wagner dos Reis Marques Araújo, Antonio Marcos de Oliveira Siqueira

“…Neste segundo número do volume 2 (2019) da Revista Relações Sociais fazemos mais um ataque frontal com o único instrumento que acreditamos capaz de transformar a realidade social, o mundo vivido, a pena, a letra, o discurso, a reflexão. …”
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An Efficient Approach to Extract and Store Big Semantic Web Data Using Hadoop and Apache Spark GraphX by Wria Mohammed Salih Mohammed, Alaa Khalil Jumaa

“…The volume of data is growing at an astonishingly high speed. …”
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How to Achieve Efficiency and Accuracy in Discrete Element Simulation of Asphalt Mixture: A DRF-Based Equivalent Model for Asphalt Sand Mortar by Yu Liu, Peifeng Su, Miaomiao Li, Hui Yao, Junfu Liu, Mei Xu, Xiaodong Zhou, Zhanping You

“…More specifically, replacing original elements with equal volume but larger size particles will increase in buck volume and then different particle contacting states. …”
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Efficacy of Red Cell Salvage Systems in Open Acetabular Surgery by S. MacDonald, C. Byrd, E. Barlow, V. K. Nahar, J. Martin, D. Krenk

“…Internal fixation of traumatic acetabular fractures has been coupled with large volume of blood loss both at the time of injury and surgery. …”
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Dentin-derived alveolar bone graft for alveolar augmentation: A systematic review by Dedy Agoes Mahendra, Kavanila Bilbalqish, Alexander Patera Nugraha, Arief Cahyanto, Kaushik Sengupta, Kamal Hanna, Asti Meizarini, Ninuk Hariyani

“…Conclusions: Dentin-derived ABG was effective in volume maintenance, indicating promising results via histomorphometric and radiographic analysis.…”
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Grain quality of spring wheat (<i>Triticum aestivum</i> L.) cultivars developed in Western Siberia under the conditions of Northern Kazakhstan by M. U. Utebayev, T. V. Shelaeva, N. A. Bome, I. V. Chilimova, O. O. Kradetskaya, S. M. Dashkevich, V. N. Novokhatin, L. I. Weisfeld

“…In laboratory baking, the volume of bread ranged from 620 ml (‘Tyumenskaya 27’) to 768 ml (‘Tyumenskaya 29’) with an average value of 707 ml. …”
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A novel scoring system based on magnetic resonance imaging for the prediction of the difficulty of ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation for uterine fibroids by Ying Zhang, Qian Wang, Yangyang Wang, Rong Ma, Min He, Lian Zhang

“…Sonication time, non-perfused volume ratio (NPVR), and ultrasound energy delivered for ablating 1 mm3 of fibroid tissue volume (E/V) were each classified as three levels and assigned scores from 0 to 2, respectively. …”
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Long-Term Clinical Outcomes of Invasive Giant Prolactinomas after a Mean Ten-Year Followup by Ze Rui Wu, Yong Zhang, Lin Cai, Shao Jian Lin, Zhi Peng Su, Yong Xu Wei, Han Bing Shang, Wen Lei Yang, Wei Guo Zhao, Zhe Bao Wu

“…After a mean follow-up period of 135.5±4.7 months, the clinical symptoms in all patients improved by different degrees. Tumor volume was decreased by a mean of 98.6%, and the tumors of 19 patients had almost completely disappeared. …”
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Predição da Propensão à Cardiopatia Atrial e Fibrilação Atrial Paroxística em Pacientes com Acidente Vascular Cerebral Embólico de Origem Indeterminada (ESUS) by Ahmed Kishk, Mohamed E. Abdeldayem, Mohamed A. Khalil, Mohammed Elbarbary

“…A análise de regressão multivariável identificou PTFV1 > 5000 mV.ms, índice de volume de AE > 34 ml/m2 e fração de ejeção < 45% como preditores independentes para fibrilação atrial de início recente.…”
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Exploring Cortical Thickness Alteration in Parkinson Disease Patients with Freezing of Gaits by E. Li, Xiuhang Ruan, Yuting Li, Guoqin Zhang, Mengyan Li, Xinhua Wei

“…The cortical thickness (CTh), segmentation volume without ventricles (BrainSegVolNotVent) and estimated total intracranial volume (eTIV) were analysed using the FreeSurfer pipeline. …”
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The investigation of sodium thiosulfate effects on the toxicokinetics of cyanide and thiocyanate by İbrahim Pirinçci, Sadettin Tanyıldızı, Sezai Kaya, Bünyamin Traş

“…Besides. area under the curve values according to doses were respectively. 26.68±2.18 and 14.20±1.94 ng.hour/ml: volume of distribution at steady state were respectively, 0.371±0.01 and 4.312±O.77 lJkg; clearance values were respectively, 1.87±1.10 and 42.23t5.64 mVhour.kg were calculated. …”
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Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Exosomes Suppress Hepatocellular Carcinoma Growth in a Rat Model: Apparent Diffusion Coefficient, Natural Killer T-Cell Responses, and Histopa... by Sheung-Fat Ko, Hon-Kan Yip, Yen-Yi Zhen, Chen-Chang Lee, Chia-Chang Lee, Chung-Cheng Huang, Shu-Hang Ng, Jui-Wei Lin

“…The ADC and volume ratios exhibited significant inverse correlations (P<0.001, R2=0.679). …”
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The influence of thermal and hypoxia induced habitat compression on walleye (Sander vitreus) movements in a temperate lake by J. L. Brooks, E. J. I. Lédée, S. M. Larocque, S. J. Cooke, E. Brown, J. D. Midwood

“…Results Hypoxia (< 3 mg/L DO) was present in Hamilton Harbour every summer that data were available (32 of the 42 years between 1976 and 2018), with a maximum of 68.4% of the harbour volume in 1990. We found that thermal stratification and a hypoxic hypolimnion greatly reduced the volume of suitable habitat during our telemetry study. …”
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Exploring Adsorption Performance of Functionalized Mesoporous Silicas with a Different Pore Structure as Strong Cation-Exchange Sorbents for Solid-Phase Extraction of Atropine and... by Fernando L. Vera-Baquero, Sonia Morante-Zarcero, Damián Pérez-Quintanilla, Isabel Sierra

“…The loading solvents, loading volume, analyte concentration, and elution volume were studied, using 50 mg of both materials. …”
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Diagnoses of postpartum urinary retention using next-generation non-piezo ultrasound technology: assessing the accuracy and benefits by Ruben Plöger, Charlotte Behning, Adeline Walter, Ulrich Gembruch, Brigitte Strizek, Florian Recker

“…The results show a near-perfect agreement (0.994) and correlation (r = 0.982) for estimated post-void residual volume and for most measurements between the two types of ultrasound devices. …”
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Micropore Characteristics and Gas-Bearing Characteristics of Marine-Continental Transitional Shale Reservoirs in the East Margin of Ordos Basin by Yuanzhen Ma, Meng Wang, Ruying Ma, Jiamin Li, Asiya Bake, Yadi Shan

“…The results showed that the pore volume and specific surface area were positively correlated with clay mineral content, TOC, and RO, but negatively correlated with the quartz content. …”
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Role of Renal Nerves in the Treatment of Renovascular Hypertensive Rats with L-Arginine by Sonia Alves Gouvea, Renata V. Tiradentes, Cintia H. Santuzzi, Vinícius Mengal, Henrique de A. Futuro Neto, Nyam F. Silva, Gláucia R. Abreu

“…L-arg and denervation induced increases in water intake and urine volume, and L-arg caused a significant natriuretic effect. …”
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Intracardiac Echocardiography as a Guide for Transcatheter Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus by Hironaga Yoshimoto, Maeda Yasuto, Tadashi Inoue, Yoshiyuki Kagiyama, Yozo Teramachi, Ryuta Takase, Yusuke Koteda, Yoshihiro Fukumoto, Motofumi Iemura, Kenji Suda

“…In phase 2, we compared the demographics, fluoroscopic time, contrast volume, and complications of the TC-PDAs between 10 adult patients with ICE guidance and 16 without it. …”
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