Left Main Coronary Artery Compression following Melody Pulmonary Valve Implantation: Use of Impella Support as Rescue Therapy and Perioperative Challenges with ECMO by Erica D. Wittwer, Juan N. Pulido, Shane M. Gillespie, Frank Cetta, Joseph A. Dearani

“…An Impella ventricular assist device (VAD) provided rescue therapy during operating room transport for valve removal and pulmonary homograft replacement. …”
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Quality Characteristics, Nutraceutical Profile, and Storage Stability of Aloe Gel-Papaya Functional Beverage Blend by Pushkala Ramachandran, Srividya Nagarajan

“…The product was bottled, pasteurized, and stored at room temperature. The quality characteristics and storage stability of the spiced beverage blend (SAGPB) were compared with spiced papaya RTS beverage (SPB). …”
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Synthesis, growth and characterization of magnesium chloride doped L-alanine cadmium chloride single crystal: For nonlinear optical application by Dessale Alemu, Idris Shafi, Tizazu Abza

“…Pure and MgCl2 doped LACC single crystals were synthesized by solution method with slow evaporation solution growth technique at room temperature. The single crystal X-ray diffraction studies of pure, 1 and 2 mol% MgCl2 doped LACC single crystals revealed monoclinic crystal structure with C2 space group. …”
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Synthesis, growth and characterization of magnesium chloride doped L-alanine cadmium chloride single crystal: For nonlinear optical application by Dessale Alemu, Idris Shafi, Tizazu Abza

“…Pure and MgCl2 doped LACC single crystals were synthesized by solution method with slow evaporation solution growth technique at room temperature. The single crystal X-ray diffraction studies of pure, 1 and 2 mol% MgCl2 doped LACC single crystals revealed monoclinic crystal structure with C2 space group. …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Polyphosphazenes Modified with Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate and Lactic Acid by Evelyn Carolina Martínez Ceballos, Ricardo Vera Graziano, Gonzalo Martínez Barrera, Oscar Olea Mejía

“…The copolymers have a block structure and show two Tg's below room temperature. They are stable up to a temperature of 100°C. …”
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2023 GENERAL ELECTIONS, POLITICAL VIOLENCE AND NATIONAL INTEGRATION IN NIGERIA: A STUDY OF LAGOS STATE EXPERIENCE by AHMED OLAWALE MOLIKI, PETER ADENIYI Oluwatobi

“…It was recommended among others, that the stakes of the elections should be made less attractive so as to give room for patriotic citizens to participate in the political process and curb do-or-die elections. …”
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Extragastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: A Differential Diagnosis of Compressive Upper Abdominal Tumor by Clara Kimie Miyahira, Miguel Bonfitto, Jéssyca Fernanda de Lima Farto, Annelise de Figueiredo Calili, Nathalia Rabello da Silva Sousa, Ana Paula de Figueiredo Calili

“…A male patient, 63 years old, was admitted in the emergency room complaining of stretching and continuous abdominal pain for one day. …”
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Formability, Mechanical and Chemical Properties Assessment for High Strength AA7075 Subjected to Annealing Heat Treatment by Naseer Malik Abbas, Zahraa Thamer Abdulwahid, Asmaa Ali Hussien, S.V. Konovalov, Hamid M. Mahan

“…Then, the specimens were allowed to cool in the furnace to a room temperature. The results indicate that the tensile strength and hardness were decreased for about 50%. …”
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Tianjin’s Italian-Style town: the conundrum between conservation practices and heritage value by Jingting Wang, Maurizio Marinelli

“…The redevelopment strategy for this larger area aimed to create a service-oriented commercial area, presented as an ‘urban living room’, while showcasing Tianjin as an international metropolis. …”
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A Simple Numerical Model to Estimate the Temperature Distributions Over Photodetectors in Steady-State by Ergun Simsek, Alexander S. Hastings, David A. Tulchinsky, Keith J. Williams, Curtis R. Menyuk

“…Our findings reveal that assuming constant room temperature operation leads to an overestimate of the output current and quantum efficiency and an underestimate of bandwidth, by contrast, a model in which the temperature varies produces estimates that closely align with experimentally-measured values for quantum efficiency and bandwidth. …”
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Heavy metal (Pb, Ni, Cd) elimination from water and wastewater using an antibacterial modified cellulose filter paper as an efficient filtration membrane technology: A portable fil... by Milad Kazemnejadi

“…The study demonstrates that cellulose filter paper modified with covalently chelating ligands (FP@Si@SaPh) is highly effective in removing Ni, Pb, and Cd ions from aqueous environments. Optimal adsorption efficiency for these metals was achieved at pH 6–7 at room temperature, with the adsorption order being Pb > Cd > Ni. …”
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Graph coarsening for fugitive interception by Irene S. van Droffelaar, Jan H. Kwakkel, Jelte P. Mense, Alexander Verbraeck

“…Abstract The police control room determines where to send available police units to intercept a fleeing fugitive. …”
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Impedance Spectroscopy and FTIR Studies of PEG - Based Polymer Electrolytes by Anji Reddy Polu, Ranveer Kumar

“…It was observed that the conductivity of the electrolyte varies with TiO2 concentration and temperature. The highest room temperature conductivity of the electrolyte of 7.72×10−6 S cm-1 was obtained at 15% by weight of TiO2 and that without TiO2 filler was found to be 9.58×10−7 S cm−1. …”
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Antibacterial Activity of Copper Nanoparticles Fabricate via Malva Sylvesteris Leaf Extract by Osama Ismail Haji Zebari, Samie Yaseen Sharaf Zeebaree, Aemn Yaseen Sharaf Zeebaree, Hardan Ismail Haji Zebari, Hadeel Ridha Abbas

“…A Green reduction of copper ions Cu2+ has been achieved by one-step process and at room temperature utilizing Malva sylvesteris. The extract of Malva Sylvesteris leaf has been identified using qualitative tests to detect the bioactive compounds such as flavonoids, polyphenols, terpenoids and carbohydrates. …”
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To suppress tin whisker growth by using (100)-oriented copper by Han-Wen Lin, Jia-Ling Lu, Chih-Chia Hu, K.N. Tu, Chih Chen

“…Three types of Cu under-layer (randomly, <111>, <100>-oriented) were prepared for electroplating of pure Sn. After 672 h of room temperature (RT) storage, a lot of whiskers were found on the Sn surface electroplated on the randomly-oriented Cu, whereas very few whiskers can be seen on those electroplated on the <111>− or the <100>-oriented Cu. …”
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Smoke or no Smoke? Questions of Perspective in North and South by Mary Debrabant

“…For all its smoke and grime, the bustling factory town compares not unfavourably with the backwardness of rural England, the idle drawing-room life of London or torpid Oxford academia. Individual responses to the environment, especially air quality, are shown to be subjective and Milton’s noxious air is consistently presented as perceived unpleasantness. …”
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Polyarticular Septic Arthritis Caused by Haemophilus Influenzae in an Asplenic Patient: A Case Report by Roberto Desarden, Roya Caloia

“…Introduction: Prevalence of serious infections from Haemophilus influenzae has diminished over the last few decades because of immunizations against the most virulent serotype. …”
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Words to Avoid During Wide-awake Local Anesthesia No Tourniquet Surgery to Enhance Patient Experience by Jean Paul Brutus, MD, Natasha Barone, MDCM, MSc, Kira Stolberg, RN, Patricia Russell, RN, Donald H. Lalonde, MD, MSc, FRCSC

“…This paradigm shift places the patient at the center of intraoperative communication, requiring a significant change in the dialogue within the operating room (OR). Traditional conversations, which often exclude the unconscious patient, must evolve to accommodate and prioritize the psychological comfort of the conscious patient. …”
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Pore-Scale Modelling of Three-Phase Capillary Pressure Curves Directly in Uniformly Wet Rock Images by Yingfang Zhou, Dimitrios Georgios Hatzignatiou, Johan Olav Helland, Yulong Zhao, Jianchao Cai

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Diagnosis of acquired immunodeficiency virus from a Cryptococcus meningoencephalitis. Case Presentation by María Odeymi Urdanivia Cruz, Idalmis D. Reyes Rod´ríguez, Jorge E. Barletta del Castillo

“…He came to the emergency room of the Gustavo Aldereguía Lima Hospital where he was found to have stiff neck and his BP was de 200/120 mm Hg. …”
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