Retrospective evaluation of autotransfusion using a cell saver device versus allotransfusion in the perioperative management of acute hemoperitoneum in 43 dogs (2017–2021) by Fabienne Blunschi, Dennis Gluding, Esther Hassdenteufel, Matthias Schneider, Hendrik Lehmann

“…Increase in hematocrit over time was similar in all subgroups that received any form of blood transfusion (AA-, AO-, CS-group). Total volume of transfused blood (autologous and allogenic) was significantly higher in the AA-group (median 54.0mL/kg, range 24.7–126.5mL/kg) than in the AO-group (median 7.6mL/kg, range 4.6–13.5mL/kg, p = 0.01) but not the CS-group (median 23.8mL/kg, range 14.1–50.0mL/kg, p = 0.22). …”
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Mycological Profile and Associated Factors Among Patients with Dermatophytosis in Astana, Kazakhstan by Alma Aimoldina, Ainura Smagulova, Gulnar Batpenova, Nellie Konnikov, Togzhan Algazina, Zulfiya Jetpisbayeva, Dinara Azanbayeva, Darkhan Amantayev, Vladimir Kiyan

“…Several factors were significantly associated with an increased risk of dermatophytosis, including the following: male gender (AOR = 1.97), age 1–10 years (AOR = 3.80), living in rural areas (AOR = 2.30), visiting public bathhouses (AOR = 2.32), visiting massage parlors (AOR = 1.39), contact with cats (AOR = 2.32), family history of dermatophytosis (AOR = 3.04), and sexual contact with an infected or unknown partner (AOR = 3.08). …”
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Efecto de la ración alimentaria en la acumulación amonio y supervivencia de Dormitator latifrons by Leonela Griselda Muñoz-Chumo, Yanis Cruz-Quintana, Ana María Santana-Piñeros, Juan Carlos Vélez-Chica

“…Las concentraciones de nitrógeno amoniacal total oscilaron entre 1.05 y 7.80 mg*L-1 y el amonio no ionizado osciló entre 0.33 y 2.27 mg*L-1. …”
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Prevalence of ESBL resistance genes and fecal carriage of multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from patients with chronic kidney disease at the Laquintinie Hospital... by Ballue S.T. Dadjo, Armelle T. Mbaveng, Michael F. Kengne, Ornella D. Tsobeng, Giresse D.T. Fonjou, Victor Kuete

“…The blaTEM type gene (66.67 %) was the most frequently detected gene, followed by blaCTX-M (61.90 %) and blaSHV (47.62 %). …”
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Association Between Uric Acid to High‐Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio and Kidney Function in Patients With Primary Aldosteronism: A Cross‐Sectional Study by Meng‐Bo Wu, Rui Wang, Qing‐Tian Zeng, Wen‐Liang Shuai, Hang‐Cheng Zhang, Yi‐Fei Dong

“…Compared to PA patients with the lowest level of Lg‐UHR (T1), patients with the highest level of Lg‐UHR (T3) had a lower eGFR (β: −20.14, 95% CI: −26.25, −14.04). Conversely, Lg‐UHR and CKD showed a positive association cross‐sectionally (per SD increment; OR: 1.67; 95% CI: 1.26, 2.23). …”
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Aqueous humor metabolomic profiling identifies a distinct signature in pseudoexfoliation syndrome by Arturs Zemitis, Arturs Zemitis, Juris Vanags, Juris Vanags, Theresa Schiemer, Theresa Schiemer, Kristaps Klavins, Kristaps Klavins, Guna Laganovska, Guna Laganovska

“…Our study investigates whether metabolomics can provide insights into this ocular pathology.MethodsThe study included 183 patients undergoing cataract surgery at Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital. 104 patients did not have PEXS, while 79 were diagnosed with the condition. …”
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Effects of Prone Positioning for Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Caused by Pulmonary Contusion: A Single-Center Retrospective Study by Xiaoyi Liu, Hui Liu, Shilian Liu, Wenlai Zhou, Qing Lan, Jun Duan, Xue Li, Xiangde Zheng

“…Furthermore, the PP group also had shorter total mechanical ventilation time (5.1 ± 1.4 vs. 9.3 ± 3.1 days, P<0.05) and invasive ventilation time (4.9 ± 1.2 vs. 8.7 ± 2.7 days, P<0.05), shorter ICU stay (7.4 ± 1.8 vs. 11.5 ± 3.6days, P<0.05), higher extubation rate (95.6% vs. 84.4%, P<0.05), less atelectasis (15 vs. 74, P<0.05) and pneumothorax (17 vs. 24, P>0.05), more 28-day ventilator-free days (21.6 ± 5.2 vs. 16.2 ± 7.2 days, P<0.05), and lower mortality (4.4% vs. 13.3%, P<0.05). …”
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Prevalence and location of myofascial trigger points in dogs with osteoarthritis by Maira Rezende Formenton, Maira Rezende Formenton, Denise Tabacchi Fantoni, Lisa Gauthier, Thibaut Cachon, Lin Tchia Yeng, Karine Portier, Karine Portier

“…Correlations between age, MTP number and location, and the site of osteoarthritis were also investigated.Results and discussionThirty out of 35 dogs (86%) had at least one MTP and only 5 (14%) had none. A total of 177 MTPs were identified in dogs in this sample. …”
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Impact of Sea Surface Temperature on City Temperature near Warm and Cold Ocean Currents in Summer Season for Northern Hemisphere by Muhammad Farhan Ul Moazzam, Byung Gul Lee, Sanghyun Kim

“…Overall, this research highlights the complex interplay between SST and urban temperatures, demonstrating how ocean currents and urbanization can influence temperature trends differently in cities at similar latitudes.…”
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Descripción de la asociación entre la periodontitis y la COVID-19 by Elizabeth Gregorio Duliep, Yamirka de la Caridad Rodríguez Guerra, Grisel Díaz Montalvo, Esperanza Zoe González Rodríguez

“…Conclusiones: Se considera que la asociación entre la enfermedad producida por el SARS-CoV-2 con la periodontitis es bidireccional, el efecto del virus en el sistema inmunológico puede agravar la periodontitis y los efectos de mediadores químicos de la periodontitis hacen más vulnerable al paciente contagiado por el SARS-CoV-2 para desarrollar una coinfección. …”
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İş Amaçlı Havayolu Pazarında Hizmet Kalitesinin Servqual Modeli İle Ölçülmesi ve Türk Hava Yolları‘Busıness Class’ YolcularıÜzerine Bir Araştırma by Göksel Ataman, Nihal Karaltepe Behram, Sedat Eşgi

“…Araştırma sonucunda elde edilen eşit ağırlıklıSERVQUAL skoru -0.84 ve ağırlıklıSERVQUAL skoru -0.17 , negatif olmasına rağmen; her iki skorun da “0” değerine yakın olmalarıgöz önüne alındığında, Türk Hava Yolları’nın beklentileri karşılamaya oldukça yakın olduğu görülmektedir. …”
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siRNA-mediated inhibition of hTERT enhances the effects of curcumin in promoting cell death in precursor-B acute lymphoblastic leukemia cells: an in silico and in vitro study by Muhammad Hossein Ashoub, Ali Afgar, Alireza Farsinejad, Razieh Razavi, Samira Anvari, Ahmad Fatemi

“…This was characterized by the upregulation of ferroptosis promoters (lipid-ROS, Fe²⁺, ACSL4) and suppression of inhibitors (GSH, GPx, SLC7A11, GPx4). The response showed cell-line specificity, with Nalm-6 cells exhibiting enhanced ferroptotic sensitivity while REH cells underwent apoptotic cell death. …”
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Functional Prediction of Hypothetical Proteins from and Validation of the Predicted Models by Using ROC Curve Analysis by Md. Amran Gazi, Sultan Mahmud, Shah Mohammad Fahim, Mohammad Golam Kibria, Parag Palit, Md. Rezaul Islam, Humaira Rashid, Subhasish Das, Mustafa Mahfuz, Tahmeed Ahmeed

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Effectiveness of acupuncture for equine laminitis: Systematic review and meta-analysis by Faisal Fikri, Agus Purnomo, Salipudin Tasil Maslamama, Muhammad Thohawi Elziyad Purnama

“…Results: As a result, this meta-analysis study reported that acupuncture improves horses with laminitis (Odds Ratio = 2.254; 95% CI = 1.167–4.355) and has a favorable effect on lameness scores (mean difference = −5.008; 95% CI = −8.094–−1.923). …”
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Determinants of Chronic Kidney Disease among Young Adults attending a Tertiary Care Hospital in Madurai- A Case-Control Study by Sridevi PN, Thirukumaran R, Kannan Muthuraman A, Arunkumar Yograj, Priya S, Hemamalini B

“…Univariate and multivariate analysis were used to predict the risk factors for young CKD patients. Results: The study predicted that rural population (OR-5.236, 95% CI-2.489- 11.014), family history of CKD (OR-29.590, 95% CI- 3.351-261.243), hypertension (OR-5.005, 95% CI-2.014-12.437), history of taking alternative medicine (OR- 5.136, 95% CI-1.745-15.117), and recurrent urinary tract infection (OR-11.460, 95% CI-2.288-57.444) were significantly associated risk factors for CKD. …”
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Chronic Kidney Disease Preventive Attitude, Practice, and Associated Factors among Type 2 DM Patients in Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Addisu Dabi Wake MSc, Sena Babsa Dinsa BSc

“…The level of good preventive attitude and practice toward CKD among T2DM patients were 61.6% ( n  = 133, 95% CI: 55.6–68.0) and 54.6% ( n  = 118, 95% CI: 47.7–60.6), respectively. …”
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A randomised trial comparing preoperative administration of single-dose kefazolin to kefazolin plus metronidazole as prophylactic antibiotics at caesarean section by R Lamfel, L Snyman, L Seopela, G Jahn, P Becker

“…It has been estimated that globally, 29.7 million births occur by caesarean section annually. …”
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Comparing a single dose of xylanase to a double dose or cocktail of non-starch polysaccharide-degrading enzymes in broiler chicken diets by N. Morgan, M.M. Bhuiyan, A. Wallace, R. Hopcroft

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Evaluating digital literacy of health professionals in Ethiopian health sectors: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Alex Ayenew Chereka, Agmasie Damtew Walle, Sisay Yitayih Kassie, Adamu Ambachew Shibabaw, Fikadu Wake Butta, Addisalem Workie Demsash, Mekonnen Kenate Hunde, Abiy Tassew Dubale, Teshome Bekana, Gemeda Wakgari Kitil, Milkias Dugassa Emanu, Mathias Nega Tadesse

“…<h4>Result</h4>A total of five articles were included in this meta-analysis and the overall pooled prevalence of this study was 49.85% (95% CI: 37.22-62.47). six variables, Monthly incomes AOR = 3.89 (95% CI: 1.03-14.66), computer literacy 2.93 (95% CI: 1.27-6.74), perceived usefulness 1.68 (95% CI: 1.59-4.52), educational status 2.56 (95% CI: 1.59-4.13), attitude 2.23 (95% CI: 1.49-3.35), perceived ease of use 2.22 (95% CI: 1.52-3.23) were significantly associated with the outcome variable.…”
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Intention to use mobile phone-based TB screening among HIV patients in Debre Tabor Town public health facilities, Northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study by Teshager Workneh Ayalew, Kassahun Dessie Gashu, Adamu Takele Jemere, Nebebe Demis Baykemagn

“…A P-value of less than 0.05 was considered statistically significant. Result Around 70.7% of HIV patients indicated their intention to use mobile phone-based TB screening services. being employed, (AOR = 2.93; 95% CI: 1.35–6.34), experience reading received text messages (AOR = 2.81; 95% CI: 1.05–7.49), perceived usefulness (AOR = 7.29; 95% CI: 4.00 -13.31), perceived ease of use (AOR = 2.15; 95% CI: 1.17–3.95) clients having clinical follow-ups at the hospital (AOR = 3.03; 95% CI: 1.63–5.62) are significantly associated with intention to use mobile phone-based TB screening. …”
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