A prospective study on enhanced recovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from children’s stool using novel power ultrasound decontamination by Jun-ling Wang, Zhen-jin Zhang, Fang Wang, Ming-kai Chen, Peng Tian, Xin-feng Wang

“…A total of 252 stool specimens were collected, and each specimen was subsequently divided into approximately three equal groups. One stool specimen was subjected to direct acid-fast bacilli (AFB) smear microscopy, while the other two stool specimens were processed using different decontamination methods(NaOH-NALC method vs. …”
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Bibliometric analysis of the GentleWave system: trends, collaborations, and research gaps by Raimundo Sales de Oliveira Neto, Thais de Moraes Souza, João Vitor Oliveira de Amorim, Thaine Oliveira Lima, Guilherme Ferreira da Silva, Rodrigo Ricci Vivan, Murilo Priori Alcalde, Marco Antonio Hungaro Duarte

“…Objectives The study aimed to conduct a bibliometric analysis of the GentleWave system (Sonendo, Inc.). Methods An electronic search was conducted in June 2024 using the Web of Science Collection database. …”
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The Design and Implementation of an Intelligent Carbon Data Management Platform for Digital Twin Industrial Parks by Lingyu Wang, Hairui Wang, Yingchuan Li, Xingyun Yan, Min Wang, Meixing Guo, Mingzhu Fang, Yue Kong, Jie Hu

“…Despite proactive efforts by governments and industry stakeholders to transition industrial parks toward cleaner production methods, traditional energy management systems exhibit significant limitations in data collection, real-time monitoring, and intelligent analysis, making it difficult to meet the urgent demands for carbon reduction. …”
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Objective Endoscopic Analysis with Linked Color Imaging regarding Gastric Mucosal Atrophy: A Pilot Study by Kazuhiro Mizukami, Ryo Ogawa, Kazuhisa Okamoto, Mitsutaka Shuto, Kensuke Fukuda, Akira Sonoda, Osamu Matsunari, Yuka Hirashita, Tadayoshi Okimoto, Masaaki Kodama, Kazunari Murakami

“…We aimed to determine whether linked color imaging (LCI), a new image-enhanced endoscopy that enhances subtle differences in mucosal colors, can distinguish the border of endoscopic mucosal atrophy. Methods. This study included 30 patients with atrophic gastritis. …”
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Impact of digitalized-education upon sustainable education and practice: A systematic review and meta-analysis of literature based on pre-intra-and-post pandemic and rural educatio... by Kingsley Okoye, Esmeralda Campos, Amit Das, Varsha Chakraborty, Mahuya Ghosh, Amlan Chakrabarti, Samira Hosseini

“…The data analysis include trend examination, geographical and contextual diversity of the dataset, and thematic synthesis of digital technologies’ benefits, challenges, and implementation in context of COVID-19 and rural education. This was done using methods such as Concept mapping and Text mining by leveraging data visualization and analytics tools: VOSviewer, Tableau, and R Statistics software. …”
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Imaging Studies of the Stifle Joint in <i>Puma concolor</i> (Linnaeus, 1771) by Eduardo Burgarelli Mayrink Cardoso, Sheila Canevese Rahal, Jeana Pereira da Silva, Maria Jaqueline Mamprim, Jair Theodoro Filho, Gabriela Montezel Frigerio, Paulo Hilário Nascimento Saldiva, Mário Manuel Dinis Ginja, Karin Werther

“…In conclusion, the descriptions of the stifle of <i>Puma concolor</i> from the different imaging methods contribute to understanding the species and can serve as a basis for identifying alterations.…”
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Research Progress in Monitoring Technology of Cold Chain Logistics for Meat Products by Bin HAN, Dongmei LENG, Yuqian XU, Jianyang SHEN, Xin LI, Xiaochun ZHENG, Wei WANG, Dequan ZHANG, Chengli HOU

“…Cold chain logistics is an essential method for ensuring meat quality in China, which is a country that produces and consumes much meat. …”
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Optimization Problem for Probabilistic Time Intervals of Quasi-Deterministic Output and Self-Similar Input Data Packet Flow in Telecommunication Networks by G. I. Linets, R. A. Voronkin, G. V. Slyusarev, S. V. Govorova

“…When managing traffic at the packet level in modern telecommunication networks, it is proposed to use methods that transform a self-similar stochastic packet flow into a quasi-deterministic one. …”
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Development of a novel tongue biofilm index using bacterial biofluorescence by Sol Park, Eun-Song Lee, Areum Kim, Hyo-Jung Kim, Joo-Young Lee, Sang-Kyeom Kim, Hoi-In Jung, Baek-Il Kim

“…Abstract Conventional methods for assessing tongue bacterial biofilms have low inter-examiner reliability due to visualization challenges. …”
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Advancing Pediatric Surgery with Indocyanine Green (ICG) Fluorescence Imaging: A Comprehensive Review by Marco Di Mitri, Annalisa Di Carmine, Benedetta Zen, Edoardo Collautti, Cristian Bisanti, Simone D’Antonio, Michele Libri, Tommaso Gargano, Mario Lima

“…In recent years, its use has spread through the framework of pediatric surgery, where its ability to illuminate anatomical structures and pathological conditions has improved surgical outcomes. Methods: We conducted a systematic literature review following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA) guidelines. …”
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Analysis of arteriovenous fistula failure factors and construction of nomogram prediction model in patients with maintenance hemodialysis by Shengjie Guo, Yurou Wang, Chao Zou, Liping Liu, Tingting He, Chengcheng Sun, Xiaosu Gan, Xiaofang Tian, Liying Yuan

“…The purpose of this study was to analyze the factors associated with AVF failure in MHD patients and to establish a nomogram prediction model.Methods Data on end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients undergoing MHD at our hemodialysis center were retrospectively collected and analyzed. …”
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Analysis of cervical tracheal characteristics of obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea syndrome patients using ultrasound by Haimei Lun, Lisi Wei, Linsong Ye, Liu Wei, Xiaoxi Li, Weixian Zhong, Hongyu Zheng, Qiao Hu

“…ImportanceCervical tracheal characteristics in OSAHS patients remain unclear.ObjectiveThis study aimed to analysis the cervical tracheal characteristics of obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS) patients using ultrasound.MethodsOne hundred and thirteen patients with OSAHS and 113 age-, sex-, height-, weight-, and BMI-matched healthy controls underwent cervical tracheal sonographic examination. …”
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A Bibliometric Analysis of Global Research on Dementia and its Cognitive Function by Suchismita Pahantasingh, Sasmita Das, Surjeet Sahoo, Manoranjan Dash, Pravati Tripathy, Jhunilata Pradhan, Krishna Kumari Samantaray, Rubi Pradhan

“…To evaluate the impact and compare the scholarly work output and productivity among organizations, bibliometrics was used. Material and methods Literature related to dementia and cognitive function were searched from Scopus database. …”
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Harnessing artificial intelligence of things for cardiac sensing: current advances and network-based perspectives by Hao Ren, Hao Ren, Hao Ren, Fengshi Jing, Yongcong Ma, Ruining Wang, Chaocheng He, Yufan Wang, Jiandong Zhou, Yu Sun

“…Extensive research highlights the significant potential of AI in the development of Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled medical devices, particularly in the field of cardiac sensing.MethodsThis study explores and synthesizes current advancements and future directions of AI-driven IoT applications in cardiac sensing, highlighting their significance. …”
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The role of astrocytes in Alzheimer’s disease: a bibliometric analysis by Xiaoqiong An, Jun He, Jun He, Bin Bi, Gang Wu, Jianwei Xu, Jianwei Xu, Wenfeng Yu, Wenfeng Yu, Zhenkui Ren

“…This study reviews research trends and contributions on astrocytes in AD from 2000 to 2024, shedding light on the evolving research landscape.MethodsWe conducted a bibliometric analysis using data from the Web of Science Core Collection, covering publications from January 1, 2000, to July 6, 2024, on “Alzheimer’s disease” and “astrocytes.” …”
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Primary Hyperparathyroidism with a Predominant Lesion of the Gastrointestinal Tract by E. Yu. Kudashkina, E. G. Gavrilenko, A. A. Yakushev, G. G. Totolyan, N. N. Petrenko, L. Yu. Ilchenko, I. G. Fedorov, I. G. Nikitin

“…The most common laboratory markers of hyperparathyroidism are incrising level of parathyroid hormone and hypercalcemia. Imaging examination methods are used to establish primary hyperparathyroidism. …”
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Coronary computed tomography angiography in primary care patients with chest pain or dyspnea – a cross-sectional study by Erik Stertman, Fade Gabro, Mårten Sandstedt, Oleg Sysoev, Jörg Lauermann, Carl Johan Östgren, Sofia Sederholm Lawesson, Jan Engvall, Staffan Nilsson, Fredrik Iredahl

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Multimodal real-time imaging with laser speckle contrast and fluorescent contrast by Hyun-Seo Park, Min-Jae Shim, Yikeun Kim, Taek-Yong Ko, Jin-Hyuk Choi, Yeh-Chan Ahn

“…To overcome this, fluorescence imaging (FI) is combined with LSCI using a light source with a wavelength of 785 nm in near-infrared (NIR) region and validates to visualize real-time blood perfusion. Materials and methods: The system was performed using Intralipid and indocyanine green (ICG) in a flow phantom that has three tubes and controlled the flow rate in 0–150 μl/min range. …”
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Comparative Study of MiroCam MC2000 and PillCam SB3 in Detecting Small Bowel Bleeding: A Multicenter Prospective Randomized Crossover Study by Ji Eun Kim, Eun Ran Kim, Jae Jun Park, Kyeong Ok Kim, Yehyun Park, Young Joo Yang, Hyun Joo Jang

“…It is designed to provide more extensive visualization of the small bowel mucosa, potentially reducing the chance of missing lesions. …”
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SUBCLINICAL CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT IN RHEUMATIC DISEASES by A. L. Maslyansky, N. E. Zvartau, E. P. Kolesova, A. V. Kozlyonok, E. Yu. Vasilyeva, V. I. Mazurov, A. O. Konradi, E. V. Shlyakhto

“…Assessment of patients with different rheumatic diseases and studying of markers of subclinical course of involvement of target organs (the heart, vessels, kidneys), with consequent analysis of their relation to the level of ADMA. Material and methods. Totally 162 patients included in the study, with RD (RA, SSD, AS), 63 without rheumatic pathology with more than 2 factors of cardiovascular risk, and 10 healthy volunteers. …”
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