Resistencia a la fractura de raíces debilitadas restauradas con diferentes postes y cemento para reconstrucción de núcleo Fracture resistance of weakened roots restored with differ... by Fernando José San Millán, Agustina San Millán, Lagarrigue Gastón, MARIA LUISA DE LA CASA

“…The specimens were subjected to the breaking strength test and were visually examined to determine the type, location and direction of the fractures. …”

Abstract 115: Carotid Intraluminal Thrombus Obscuring Underlying Carotid Web: Case Report by Priya Nidamanuri, Chris Miao, Mohamed Doheim, Bishow Mahat, Bharat Pillai, Marcelo Rocha, Diogo Haussen, Raul Nogueira, Alhamza Al‐Bayati

“…Results Close surveillance follow‐up imaging with CTA head and neck was planned and obtained one month later, which demonstrated resolution of the filling defect that was obscuring the currently visualized underlying right CaW pocket (Figure‐1). The prevalence of CaWs has been reported to be between 1.2% and 2.5% of patients with acute ischemic stroke. …”
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Semantic representation of anarchist thought in contemporary feature films by Semaa samer abbas

“…And the unusual ways of narrating it and the constant innovation of new formulations at the level of photography, camera movements, montage, and visual and audio effects that play the main role in this type of film. …”
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Simultaneous Selection for Oil Yield and other Agronomic Traits in Rapeseed Genotypes using Genotype × Trait and Genotype by Yield × Trait Biplots by Mohammad Barzali

“…Among the methods that provide more appropriate characteristics of the status of genotypes and traits are graphical methods that allow for visual examination of correlations and relationships between traits and evaluation and identification of desirable genotypes based on the values of yield-trait combinations. …”
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No Long-Term Superiority of Cord-Derived PRP over Autologous PRP in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Prospective Cohort Study by Michele Coviello, Antonella Abate, Giuseppe Maccagnano, Alessandro Geronimo, Elio Caiaffa, Vittorio Nappi, Vincenzo Caiaffa, Giuseppe Solarino

“…Pain and functional outcomes were assessed at baseline, 3, 6, 9, and 12 months using the Visual Analog Scale (VAS), Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC), and Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS). …”
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Clinical Efficacy of Pulsed Radiofrequency Combined with Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion in the Treatment of Subacute Herpes Zoster Neuralgia by Wanyun Zhang, Chunjing He

“…Patients with poor pain control during the treatment were given 10 mg morphine tablets for pain relief to reach visual analog scale (VAS) ≤4 points. Data of the following categories were collected: VAS score, self-rating anxiety scale (SAS) score, depression self-rating scale (SDS) score, Pittsburgh sleep quality score (PSQI), 45 body area rating scale score, skin temperature measurement using infrared thermography, analgesic drug use before and after treatment at six different time points: before surgery (T0), one day after surgery (T1), three days after surgery (T2), five days after surgery (T3), one month after surgery (T4), and two months after surgery (T5). …”
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Synthesis and preliminary biological evaluation of a novel PET tracer for α-synuclein PET imaging by WANG Ce, PAN Donghui, TAN Siyi, WANG Lizhen, WANG Xinyu, YAN Junjie, CHEN Chongyang, XU Yuping, ZOU Lianghua

“…The development of PET tracers to visualize aggregated α-synuclein is useful for early diagnosis and treatment of PD.PurposeThis study aims to design and synthetize a novel PET tracer, i.e., 18F-YM, for for alpha-synuclein PET imaging, and conduct preliminary biological evaluation.MethodsFirstly, based on benzothiazole scaffolds, 2-((3-fluorobenzyl)thio)-6-(3-[fluorine-18] propoxy)benzo[d]thiazole, a small molecule compound, denoted as 18F-YM, was prepared as PET tracer and labeled using Cu(II) mediated radiofluorination methods. …”
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Influencia del contagio por covid-19 sobre el estado físico-emocional de las personas mayores (Influence of covid-19 infection on the physical-emotional state of the elderly) by Javier Guillem-Saiz, María Cantero-García, Ana Isabel Agustí, Jesús González-Moreno, Igor Cigarroa, Maria Antonia Parra-Rizo

“…To carry out this analysis, we employed the Subjective Happiness Scale (SHS), the Gratitude Questionnaire (CG-6), the Short Form Health Survey (SF-12), the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS), the Visual Analog Scale for Pain Assessment (VAS), the Sleep Quality Scale (CS), and the Self-Reported Physical Activity Scale (FAF).This study was based on a sample of 71 individuals aged between 55 and 75 years (M= 63.07 years; SD= 5.49). …”
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Quantifying the impact of frequent diseases and syndromes on calf health using the opinions of producers and veterinarians: Toward dairy calf disability weights by Jean Silva Ramos, Marianne Villettaz Robichaud, Jocelyn Dubuc, Débora Santschi, Jean-Philippe Roy, Gilles Fecteau, Sébastien Buczinski

“…Additionally, veterinarians from the bovine ambulatory clinic and the bovine veterinary hospital at the Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire de l'Université de Montréal were contacted directly via email. A visual analog scale, represented by a horizontal line ranging from 0 (no impact) to 10 (maximum impact; i.e., death or euthanasia), was used to estimate the impact of 9 frequent diseases or syndromes (diarrhea, dystocia, inadequate transfer of passive immunity, fracture, wound or abscess, arthritis, respiratory disease, umbilical infection, and congenital defect) on calf health following previously reported methods (using the most probable, and range of the perceived impact for each participant and disease). …”
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Milligan–Morgan hemorrhoidectomy combined with rubber band ligation and polidocanol foam sclerotherapy for the management of grade III/IV hemorrhoids: a retrospective study by Qing Long, Yong Wen, Jun Li

“…There was no significant difference in intraoperative blood loss between the two groups (p > 0.05). Visual analog scale pain scores were lower in the MMH + RBL + PFS group than in the MMH group at the first postoperative defecation at 12 h and at 1, 3, and 7 days (all p < 0.05). …”
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Investigating Attributes of Oil Source Rocks by Combining Geochemical Approaches and Basin Modelling (Central Gulf of Suez, Egypt) by Moataz Barakat, Mohamed Reda, Dimitra E. Gamvroula, Robert Ondrak, Dimitrios E. Alexakis

“…This study integrated various datasets, including total organic carbon (TOC), Rock-Eval pyrolysis, visual kerogen examination, vitrinite reflectance (%Ro), and bottom-hole temperature measurements. …”
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MMAgentRec, a personalized multi-modal recommendation agent with large language model by Xiaochen Xiao

“…Overall, our model consistently surpasses existing approaches, with MGCN and Cross-Attention demonstrating superior retrieval and classification performance across various tasks, underscoring their effectiveness in visual question answering (VQA). At the same time, this paper has constructed a comprehensive dataset in this field, each column contains 9004 data entries.…”
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Diabetic Retinopathy Screening in Patients with Diabetes Using a Handheld Fundus Camera: The Experience from the South-Eastern Region in Hungary by Dóra Júlia Eszes, Dóra Júlia Szabó, Greg Russell, Csaba Lengyel, Tamás Várkonyi, Edit Paulik, László Nagymajtényi, Andrea Facskó, Goran Petrovski, Beáta Éva Petrovski

“…Self-completed questionnaires on self-perceived health status (SPHS) and health behavior, as well as visual acuity, HbA1c level, type of DM, and attendance at healthcare services were also recorded. …”
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Effect of acupoint application combined with flurbiprofen axetil on postoperative analgesia after percutaneous nephrolithotomy (穴位敷贴联合氟比洛芬酯对经皮肾镜取石术患者术后疼痛的影响)... by XIE Xianghan (谢湘菡), MA Xiaobei (马小蓓)

“…Degree of pain at 6 h、12 h、24 h after surgery, Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) on postoperative pain, and patient satisfaction were compared between two groups. …”
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Experimental study of settlement and migration patterns of proppant in long narrow fractures in deep shale by LIU Haoqi, CHEN Fuhong, YU Zhili, GONG Wei, LUO Xi, LIN Hun

“…To address this gap, this study employed a large-scale visualized simulation device to examine the settlement and migration of proppants in long narrow fractures in deep shales. …”
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Evaluation of the Digital Support Tool Gro Health W8Buddy as Part of Tier 3 Weight Management Service: Observational Study by Petra Hanson, Farah Abdelhameed, Mohammed Sahir, Nick Parsons, Arjun Panesar, Michaela de la Fosse, Charlotte Summers, Amit Kaura, Harpal Randeva, Vinod Menon, Thomas M Barber

“…W8Buddy users also showed significant improvement across the Satisfaction With Life Scale, the Karolinska Sleepiness Scale, and quality of life visual analog scale (P<.001) during follow-up. …”
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The clinical and radiological effectiveness of autologous bone marrow derived osteoblasts (ABMDO) in the management of avascular necrosis of femoral head (ANFH) in sickle cell dise... by Mir Sadat‐Ali, Abdallah S. Al‐Omran, Khalid AlTabash, Sadananda Acharya, Tarek M. Hegazi, Mona I. Al Muhaish

“…Patients were clinically assessed preoperatively using the Visual analogue scale (VAS), Modified Harris Hips Score (MHHS) and Azam‐Sadat Score (ASS) for Quality of Life Score for Chronic Hip Disease. …”
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Dexmedetomidine-enhanced chest wall fascial plane blocks in ultra-fast-track minimally invasive heart valve surgery: a randomized controlled trial by Shen-Jie Jiang, Tian Jiang, Han-Wei Wei, Xiao-Kan Lou, Yu Wang, Mei-Juan Yan

“…Secondary outcomes included 24-h postoperative sufentanil consumption, 24-h oxycodone use, patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) activations, episodes of Visual Analog Scale (VAS) scores ≥ 3 within 48 h, time to recovery of consciousness, time to extubation, duration of intensive care unit (ICU), and hospital stays, and complications. …”
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FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SPECTRUM DISORDERS IN BEHCHET’S DISEASE by P. S. Ovcharov, T. A. Lisitsyna, D. Yu. Veltishchev, O. F. Seravina, O. B. Kovalevskaya, S. I. Glukhova, Z. S. Alekberova, E. L. Nasonov

“…Disease activity was assessed using the Behcet’s Disease Current Activity Form (BDCAF); the subjective status of patients was evaluated using the visual analog scale (VAS) for general health assessment. …”
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Survival of retinoblastoma patients: a cohort study by two Russian medical centers by S. V. Saakyan, O. A. Ivanova, S. S. Tadevosyan, A. Yu. Tsygankov, L. V. Olkhova, T. L. Ushakova, V. G. Polyakov

“…Modern combined retinoblastoma treatment is able to save the sick children’s lifes and and even their eyes and visual functions, which improves social adaptation and quality of life. …”
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