Statistics and behavior of clinically significant extra-pulmonary vein atrial fibrillation sources: machine-learning-enhanced electrographic flow mapping in persistent atrial fibri... by Peter Ruppersberg, Steven Castellano, Philip Haeusser, Kostiantyn Ahapov, Melissa H. Kong, Stefan G. Spitzer, Stefan G. Spitzer, Georg Nölker, Andreas Rillig, Tamas Szili-Torok

“…IntroductionElectrographic flow (EGF) mapping is an FDA 510(k)-cleared method for visualizing atrial activation wavefronts in atrial fibrillation (AF). …”
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PHOTOCATALYTIC DEGRADATION OF METRONIDAZOLE BY \(TiO_2\) AND \(Bi_2\)\(Se_2\)\(Te\)-\(TiO_2\) NANOMATERIALS by Huu Phuoc Le, Nguyen Hong Khanh Cao, Chi Toan Nguyen, Long Quan Dang, Thi Hong Nguyen, Thi Cam Tuyen Le, Chau Minh Vinh Tho Do

“…The decoration of Bi2Se2Te nanoparticles onto TNWs/TNAs was visualized through SEM imaging and further validated using EDS, UV-Vis absorption spectroscopy, and Raman spectroscopy analysis. …”
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Automated seafood freshness detection and preservation analysis using machine learning and paper-based pH sensors by B. Kumaravel, A. L. Amutha, T. P. Milintha Mary, Aryan Agrawal, Akshat Singh, S. Saran, Nagamaniammai Govindarajan

“…The study demonstrates the effectiveness of the paper-based pH sensor as a visual indicator of spoilage, while the RF-based prediction model offers a reliable method for ensuring food safety and quality during cold-chain storage. …”
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Study on the safety and efficacy of modified anal fistula plug surgery in the treatment of low transsphincter anal fistula by Liao Ming, Liang Jiaji, Xu Jihua, Su Dan, Ren Donglin

“…According to random number table method, they were divided into observation group (modified anal fistula plug surgery, n＝32) and control group (traditional fistulectomy, n＝33). …”
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Analytical Prediction of Multi-Phase Texture in Laser Powder Bed Fusion by Wei Huang, Mike Standish, Wenjia Wang, Jinqiang Ning, Linger Cai, Ruoqi Gao, Hamid Garmestani, Steven Y. Liang

“…The precision and dependability of the results obtained through this method make it a valuable tool for ongoing research and advancement.…”
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Differential diagnosis between psoriatic arthritis and hand osteoarthritis using indocyanine green-based fluorescence optical imaging by Benedict Drude, Øystein Maugesten, Stephanie G. Werner, Jens Klotsche, Jens Klotsche, Gerd-Rüdiger Burmester, Gerhard Krönke, Marina Backhaus, Jörn Berger, Ida Kristin Haugen, Sarah Ohrndorf

“…IntroductionFluorescence optical imaging (FOI) visualizes enhanced microcirculation in the hands as a marker for inflammation. …”
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Lactylation and its roles in diseases: a systematic bibliometric exploration of the research landscape by Mengjia Li, Mengjia Li, Yuhang Liu, Chuhan Jiang, Shiyu Zhang, Mengyu Nan, Jiaxi Liu, Yangyang Han, Yangyang Han

“…Excel tracked publication trends, VOSviewer generated author density maps, and CiteSpace visualized collaboration networks, co-cited references, and keyword clusters. …”
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In Vivo Noncontact Imaging of Conjunctival Goblet Cells with Customized Widefield Fluorescence Microscopy by Yushuang Liu, MS, Zhengyu Duan, PhD, Zhongzhou Luo, BEng, Runze Zhang, MS, Jiaxiong Li, MS, Jinze Zhang, PhD, Zeyu Meng, MS, Bowen Wang, MD, PhD, Jin Yuan, MD, PhD, Peng Xiao, PhD

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Umbilical acupuncture combined with warm needle acupuncture for the treatment of residual numbness after lumbar disc herniation surgery: a protocol of a randomized controlled trial by Kaihua Song, Jiayue Cheng, Yuming Wang, Yang Shen, Chenxin Jiang, Shouhai Hong

“…To verify the hypothesis that the combined method is superior to traditional electroacupuncture.MethodsThis proposed study is a single-center, single-blind, prospective, randomized controlled trial (RCT) involving patients with LDH who were hospitalized and underwent percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy (PELD) at our hospital. …”
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Text-Guided Synthesis in Medical Multimedia Retrieval: A Framework for Enhanced Colonoscopy Image Classification and Segmentation by Ojonugwa Oluwafemi Ejiga Peter, Opeyemi Taiwo Adeniran, Adetokunbo MacGregor John-Otumu, Fahmi Khalifa, Md Mahmudur Rahman

“…This study developed an effective method for producing synthetic colonoscopy image data, which can be used to train advanced medical diagnostic models for robust colorectal cancer detection and treatment. …”
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On the academic ideology of “Sorting the gangue is sorting the images” by Hongwei MA, Ye ZHANG, Peng WANG, Xiangang CAO, Zhen NIE, Xiaorong WEI, Wenjian ZHOU, Mingzhen ZHANG

“…A coal gangue sorting cube is constructed, which can improve the accuracy of coal gangue sorting; An image-based coal gangue matching tracking and path planning method is proposed for dynamic coal gangue tracking, which can improve the accuracy and reliability of sorting; Aiming at the problem of intelligent collaborative sorting of multiple sorters, it is proposed to construct a comprehensive benefit function of sorters based on the coal gangue image information database to achieve optimal allocation of multiple tasks for multiple sorters, and to integrate reinforcement learning methods to achieve intelligent collaborative control of multiple sorters and optimal configuration of the number of sorters. …”
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A comparative study of robot-assisted navigation versus C-arm fluoroscopy in percutaneous pedicle screw fixation for the treatment of thoracolumbar fractures by Lichuan Liang, Chen Zhao, Lei Luo, Liehua Liu, Pei Li, Yongjian Gao, Qiang Zhou

“…Pain was evaluated using the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) preoperatively and at 1 day, 3 days, and 1 month postoperatively. …”
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Prediction of bone oligometastases in breast cancer using models based on deep learning radiomics of PET/CT imaging by Guoxiu Lu, Guoxiu Lu, Ronghui Tian, Wei Yang, Jiayi Zhao, Wenjing Chen, Zijie Xiang, Shanhu Hao, Guoxu Zhang

“…ObjectiveTo develop a deep learning radiomics(DLR)model integrating PET/CT radiomics, deep learning features, and clinical parameters for early prediction of bone oligometastases (≤5 lesions) in breast cancer.MethodsWe retrospectively analyzed 207 breast cancer patients with 312 bone lesions, comprising 107 benign and 205 malignant lesions, including 89 lesions with confirmed bone metastases. …”
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Ultrasound-derived fat fraction: a novel approach for assessing Wilson’s disease-related hepatic steatosis by Li Yan, Jin Fu, Ni Juan Juan, Li Bao Qi, Wang Jing Ping

“…The degree of hepatic steatosis was evaluated using the visual scoring method known as the Hamaguchi score. …”
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High-affinity transferrin receptor binding improves brain delivery of bispecific antibodies at tracer dose by Gillian Bonvicini, Sunitha Singh, Lisa Sandersjöö, Tiffany Dallas, Eva Schlein, Amelia D. Dahlén, Sara Lopes van den Broek, Dag Sehlin, Ken G. Andersson, Stina Syvänen

“…Thus, this study aimed to evaluate the effect of TfR affinity on brain uptake at a tracer dose in both wild-type (WT) and amyloid-beta (Aβ) pathology presenting mice and to demonstrate the usability of TfR-mediated brain delivery of immunoPET diagnostic radioligands to visualize intrabrain Aβ pathology in vivo. Methods Three different affinity variants of anti-mouse TfR-binding antibody 8D3, engineered by alanine point mutations, were selected. …”
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Coeliac disease on the rise: the COVID-19 vaccination hypothesis by Maisam Akroush, Aktham Akroush, Zain Al Qaisi, Noura Mheidat

“…Some research suggests that viral infections may trigger autoimmune diseases, such as CD.2 This study explores the potential link between the surge in cases and factors such as infections and vaccinations.3 Method: In this retrospective analysis, the medical records of a cohort of 454 patients were categorised according to date, age, gender, clinical manifestations, CD serology and histopathological findings. …”
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Investigation of the state of the electric field of the atmosphere in the area of open pit mining by R. Kh. Zekoreev

“…A technique was used for conducting atmospheric-electrical measurements, which excludes errors introduced by various factors, such as the method of placing the measuring equipment, the heterogeneity of the terrain, the weather conditions of the observation point, which was located in the layer of air mass exchange and turbulent diffusion.Results of the study and their discussion. …”
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Pretreatment HIV‐1 Drug Resistance Among Newly Diagnosed People in Eastern Ethiopia by Abdella Gemechu, Adane Mihret, Mesfin Mengesha, Dawit Hailu Alemayehu, Eleni Kidane, Abraham Aseffa, Rawleigh Howe, Berhanu Seyoum, Andargachew Mulu

“…This study aimed to determine the prevalence of HIV‐1 PDR mutations and genetic diversity among newly diagnosed people with HIV in eastern Ethiopia. Methods HIV RNA was extracted using Abbott m2000sp. …”
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Comparative analysis of CLIF versus OLIF in the treatment of degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis：a prospective randomized controlled study by LIU Zhao*，GAO Yuan，LIU Fengyu，SUN Xianze

“…The patients were randomly divided into the OLIF group（n=65）and the CLIF group（n=65）using a random number table method. The OLIF group was treated with OLIF，and the CLIF group was treated with CLIF. …”
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Development of machine learning models to predict the risk of fungal infection following flexible ureteroscopy lithotripsy by Haofang Zhang, Changbao Xu, Chenge Hu, Yunlai Xue, Daoke Yao, Yifan Hu, Ankang Wu, Miao Dai, Hang Ye

“…The performance of these nine models was evaluated and the best predictive model was selected based on the validation set, and evaluate the best predictive model’s generalization ability using the testing set. Visualize the constructed optimal machine learning model using the SHapley additive interpretation (SHAP) value method. …”
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