Intravenous anesthesia with high-flow nasal cannula improves recovery in elderly undergoing ureteroscopic lithotripsy: a prospective controlled study by Lifei Tang, Ran Guo, Yaochen Quan, Haiwen Zhang, Yingcong Qian, Youjia Yu, Shaoyong Song, Jian Li

“…Results Compared to the LMA group, the HFNC group achieved significantly higher QoR-15 scores (125.5 [118.3–130.0] vs. 136.5 [126.3–139.0]; difference = -9, 95%CI, -11 to -5; P < 0.001) on the first postoperative day. …”
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Effect and safety of ethanolamine oleate in sclerotherapy in patients with difficult-to-resect venous malformations: A multicenter, single-arm study. by Mine Ozaki, Tadashi Nomura, Keigo Osuga, Masakazu Kurita, Ayato Hayashi, Shunsuke Yuzuriha, Noriko Aramaki-Hattori, Makoto Hikosaka, Taiki Nozaki, Michio Ozeki, Junko Ochi, Shimpei Akiyama, Yasumasa Kakei, Keiko Miyakoda, Naoko Kashiwagi, Takahiro Yasuda, Yuki Iwashina, Tsuyoshi Kaneko, Kiyoko Kamibeppu, Takafumi Soejima, Kiyonori Harii

“…Regarding the primary outcome, 26 of 44 patients (59.1%, 95% confidence interval: 44.41-72.31%) achieved ≥ 20% reduction in malformation volume, with 16 patients having cystic lesions (72.7%, 51.85-86.85%) and 10 patients having diffuse lesions (45.5%, 26.92-65.34%). …”
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The saprotrophic Pleurotus ostreatus species complex: late Eocene origin in East Asia, multiple dispersal, and complex speciation by Jing Li, Li-Hong Han, Xiao-Bin Liu, Zhi-Wei Zhao, Zhu L. Yang

“…The dispersal from East Asia to South America in the middle Oligocene was probably achieved by a long-distance dispersal event. Intensification of aridity and climate cooling events in the late Miocene and Quaternary glacial cycling probably had a significant influence on diversification patterns of the complex. …”
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Combination of Compound Kushen injection with first-line treatment versus first-line treatment alone for advanced colorectal cancer: a study protocol for a multicenter, openlabel,... by Jingyuan Wu, Yuansha Ge, Guanghui Zhu, Ruike Gao, Xiaoyu Zhu, Ying Zhang, Jie Li

“…Both groups will receive at least 4 cycles of first-line therapy (FOLFOX/FOLFIRI/CAPEOX ± cetuximab/bevacizumab) in 14–21 day cycles, and the experimental group will receive additional CKI with a cumulative dose of 200 ml per cycle. Patients who achieve a complete response, partial response, or stable disease after 4–6 months will receive maintenance therapy until disease progression or another endpoint event, such as toxicity or death, occurs.. …”
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Interleukin-10 exhibit dose-dependent effects on macrophage phenotypes and cardiac remodeling after myocardial infarction by Jing J. Zhang, Rodrigue Rizk, Xiaoping Li, Brandon G. Lee, Mason L. Matthies, Kennedy A. Bietz, Kang Kim, Kang Kim, Kang Kim, Johnny Huard, Yadong Wang, William C. W. Chen

“…High-dose IL-10 treatment may not achieve expected outcomes, raising the question of whether IL-10 has dose-dependency, or even uncharted side-effects from overdosing. …”
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Short Pulse Epiretinal Stimulation Allows Focal Activation of Retinal Ganglion Cells by Laurin X. Koppenwallner, Gunther Zeck, Paul Werginz

“…In this paper, we explored decreasing pulse durations down to <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$10\mu $ </tex-math></inline-formula>s for achieving focal activation, i.e., a large differentiation between axonal and somatic activation in epiretinal configuration. …”
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Implementation of Virtual and Face-to-Face Childbirth Preparation Training for the Spouses of the Primiparous Women to Reduce the Fear of Childbirth, Improve the Pregnancy Experien... by Zari Doaltabadi, Leila Amiri-Farahani, Seyedeh Batool Hasanpoor-Azghady

“…Improving the experience of pregnancy, especially reducing the FOC and creating a positive attitude towards it, is a vital strategy to promote vaginal childbirth and reduce the number of cesarean sections requested by women. Achieving this will reduce the cost of health care and improve the quality of life during pregnancy, after childbirth, and during the growth and development of infants. …”
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Suicides of famous chefs of today: stories and reasons by Oksana Nykyha, Olha Romanchuk, Rostyslav Koval, Myroslava Danylevych, Yuliia Kalymon

“…The aim of the article is to present the life story and professional activity of the world’s most famous chefs and restaurateurs who committed suicide over the past 30 years, as well as the analysis of the probable reasons for their actions. To achieve the declared goal, the following research methods were used: historical, descriptive, comparative, systematization and generalization. …”
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Constructing stellar solutions with spherical symmetry through quadratic anisotropy in f(Q) gravity by R. Kumar, S. K. Maurya, A. Errehymy, A. Jaiswal, K. Myrzakulov, S. Sharma

“…Abstract This article examines anisotropic models to characterize compact stars (CSs) in the context of modified f(Q) gravity theory. To achieve this, we employ the linear functional form $$f(Q) = \alpha Q + \beta $$ f ( Q ) = α Q + β . …”
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The New Approach Research on Singing Voice Detection Algorithm Based on Enhanced Reconstruction Residual Network by Lilin Liu

“…In the middle of these two stages, the model introduces feature scaling and expansion convolution to achieve the dual purpose of reducing information redundancy and increasing the receptive field of the convolution kernel. …”
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Growth and survival of giant gourami juvenile immerse indifferent frequencies using recombinant growth hormone by Aras Syazili, . Irmawati, . Alimuddin, Komar Sumantadinata

“…Thus, higher growth rate and survival of giant gourami juvenile could be achieved by four times rGH immersion. Keywords: recombinant protein, growth hormone, immersion frequency, giant gourami…”
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Elicitation of Health-related Quality-of-life Concepts Associated with Overactive Bladder: A Qualitative Study by Natalia Hawken, Zalmai Hakimi, Samuel Aballéa, Jameel Nazir, Isaac A. O. Odeyemi, Mondher Toumi

“…Data collection and analysis was completed when data saturation, i.e. when little or no new information was obtained, was achieved. **Results:** A total of 30 patients were interviewed. …”
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Evaluation of the Bonding Shear Strength between Enamel and Dentin Feldspathic Porcelain and Two Different Monolithic Zirconia with Low and High Translucency by Amirhossein Fathi, Yeganeh Natanzian, Mahsa Ghorbani, Ramin Mosharraf

“…The highest SBS was achieved by the high-translucency monolithic zirconia with enamel porcelain group (18.81 ± 3.18 MPa) and the high-translucency monolithic zirconia with dentin porcelain group (17.89 ± 2.75 MPa), followed by the low-translucency monolithic zirconia with dentin porcelain group (15.04 ± 2.24 MPa) and the low-translucency monolithic zirconia with enamel porcelain group (14.33 ± 2.00 MPa), respectively. …”
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Application of nursing skills competition in teaching of Surgical Nursing (护理技能竞赛在《外科护理学》教学中的应用研究) by FENG Lin (冯琳), LI Ping (李萍), LU Fang (卢放)

“…Results Students in the observation group achieved higher scores of theoretical test and practice skills assessment compared with those in the control group (P＜0. 01). …”
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Fast-Read Storage Performance by Thyristor Operation in 3-D Flash Memory by Tomoya Sanuki, Hideto Horii, Takashi Maeda

“…We show that a high on-current can still be achieved even with highly stacked WL of approximately 100 layers. (4) In terms of reliability issues, thyristor operation exhibits a sufficient margin against read cycle stress with minimal change in the cell Vth even after 2 million read cycles. …”
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Integralidade do Cuidado à Mulher com Câncer de Mama: Desafios na Implementação da Linha de Cuidado em um Estado do Nordeste do Brasil by Rosalva Raimundo da Silva, Mauricéa Maria de Santana, Adriana Falangola Benjamin Bezerra, Jurema Telles de Oliveira Lima, Tereza Maciel Lyra

“…Conclusão: A falta de uma da Linha de Cuidado tem impactado na acessibilidade e na equidade de acesso aos serviços de saúde. Os achados deste estudo fornecem orientações cruciais para o planejamento da Rede de Atenção à Saúde e a necessidade da implementação da Linha de Cuidado do Câncer de Mama para melhorar a integralidade da atenção às mulheres diagnosticadas com câncer de mama. …”
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DEPDet: A Cross-Spatial Multiscale Lightweight Network for Ship Detection of SAR Images in Complex Scenes by Jing Zhang, Fan Deng, Yonghua Wang, Jie Gong, Ziyang Liu, Wenjun Liu, Yinmei Zeng, Zeqiang Chen

“…The experimental results indicate that the network achieves an effective balance between detection accuracy and lightweight effect with good generalization and extensibility.…”
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Efeitos da adoção do IFRS 9 sobre a auditoria dos instrumentos financeiros em empresas não financeiras by Shirley Franco da Silva, José Alves Dantas

“…Contribuições do Estudo: As evidências empíricas contribuem com a literatura sobre a auditoria de instrumentos financeiros, permitem identificar como a introdução do novo padrão contábil repercutiu no processo de auditoria e possibilitam aos reguladores e usuários da informação compreenderem os possíveis efeitos da norma sobre a auditoria dos instrumentos financeiros. Adicionalmente, os achados revelam os fatores que determinam como a adoção do IFRS 9 afetou o trabalho e o relatório do auditor. …”
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Clinical Effect and Aesthetic Evaluation of Minimally Invasive Implant Therapy by Kefei Li, Fang Liu, Pan Liu, Cuifang Wei, Xue Li

“…Minimally invasive implant can achieve the same effect as conventional implant, and it has the advantages of lower postoperative swelling, shorter pain time, better aesthetic effect, and higher satisfaction after restoration.…”
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Critical analysis of doctrinal approaches to the definition of “biological terrorism” by О. V. Shamsutdinov

“…It has been argued that terrorism is not only criminal behaviour, but also a certain ideology which justifies the purpose of terrorist activity and the mechanisms for achieving it. On this basis, two doctrinal approaches to understanding terrorism, such as comprehensive and applied, have been identified. …”
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