UNEXPECTED FINDINGS DURING LAPAROTOMY SURGERY AND URGENT SURGICAL INDICATIONS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH CROHN’S DISEASE by Guilherme Zupo TEIXEIRA, Magaly Gemio TEIXEIRA, Marina Carla GIMENEZ, Silvia Caroline Neves RIBEIRO, Nathacia Bernardo CHIMELLO, Vania Aparecida LEANDRO-MERHI

“…RESULTS: There was an association regarding the history of adalimumab use (p=0.04, OR 2.8, 95%CI 1.03-7.65), previous use of prednisone (p<0.01, OR 2.03, 95%CI 2.00-2.05), urgent surgery indications (p<0.01, OR=4.32, 95% CI=1.58-11.82), mechanical anastomosis (p=0.02, OR=0.22, 95%CI 0.06-0.80), unexpected intraoperative findings (p=0.02, OR 10.46, 95%CI 1.50-72.99), length of hospital stay greater than 10 days (p<0.01, OR 16.86, 95%CI 2.99-94.96), unplanned intensive care unit (ICU) admission (p=0.01, OR 15.06, 95%CI 1.96-115.70), and planned ICU admission (p<0.01, OR 18.46, 95%CI 3.60-94.51). …”
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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

“…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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Data-driven insights into pre-slaughter mortality: Machine learning for predicting high dead on arrival in meat-type ducks by Chalita Jainonthee, Phutsadee Sanwisate, Panneepa Sivapirunthep, Chanporn Chaosap, Raktham Mektrirat, Sudarat Chadsuthi, Veerasak Punyapornwithaya

“…The descriptive analysis revealed a mean DOA percentage of 0.14% (range: 0 to 22.46%, SD = 0.49). The results of the high DOA classification indicated that among all models, XGBoost-Up, XGBoost-Down, and RF-Down were the top three models, achieving the highest overall scores in evaluation metrics including Area Under the ROC Curve (AUC), sensitivity, precision, and F1-score. …”
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PHILOSOPHICAL UNDERSTANDING OF THE NATURE OF VIOLENCE by N. M. Boychenko

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An Optimization Method for the Train Service Network Design Problem by Jie Xiao, Yi Xie, Haowei Yu, Hongying Yan

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Brain activity patterns reflecting security perceptions of female cyclists in virtual reality experiments by Mohammad Arbabpour Bidgoli, Arian Behmanesh, Navid Khademi, Phromphat Thansirichaisree, Zuduo Zheng, Sara Saberi Moghadam Tehrani, Sajjad Mazloum, Sirisilp Kongsilp

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The influence of the great powers on the national interests of the Republic of Serbia by Božić Sandra

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Case Report: Winkelmann hip rotationplasty as a last-resort solution by Robin Evrard, Othmane Miri, Valérie Lacroix, Pierre-Louis Docquier, Thomas Schubert

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Establishing core data elements for colorectal cancer and mapping to FHIR resources: Towards interoperable Iranian health information systems by Raoof Nopour, Somayeh Nasiri, Maryam Ahmadi, Mohammad Shirkhoda

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Dynamic control of 2D non-Hermitian photonic corner skin modes in synthetic dimensions by Xinyuan Zheng, Mahmoud Jalali Mehrabad, Jonathan Vannucci, Kevin Li, Avik Dutt, Mohammad Hafezi, Sunil Mittal, Edo Waks

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Malicious user detection in Momo application based on spatio-temporal behavior and static attribute analysis by YANG Haifeng, DU Shaoyong, WEI Guo, SHI Wenqi, LUO Xiangyang

“…The proposed method exhibits significantly better performance in correctly classifying malicious users compared to representative methods such as SybilSCAR and DatingSec, with an improvement of over 4.6% in AUC-ROC and over 19.88% in AUC-PR.…”
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The Cost of an Operating Room Minute for Heart Valve Procedures by Eugene A. Grossi, Matthew Moore, Peter J. Mallow, John A. Rizzo

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Clinico-demographical Profile of Pelvis and Acetabular Fracture Presenting in Tertiary Care Center of Nepal: An Observational Study by Ranjib Jha, Santosh Thapa, Asish Rajthala

“…The median age was 38 years (IQR: 25.25-46.75) and 36 (75%) were male. Thirty three (69%) patients required surgery, 17 (35%) patients had additional surgery for associated injury and 14 (29%) required intensive care unit admission. …”
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Validating the diagnostic accuracy of medical certification: a population-level comparison between verbal autopsy and Saudi medical records causes of death of deceased with type 2... by Faleh Alyazidi, Deler Shakely, Fawaz R. Alyazidi, Max Petzold, Laith Hussain-Alkhateeb

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Clinical Characteristics of Patients with Antisocial Personality Disorder According to the Crime Types by Hasan KARADAG, M. Hakan TURKCAPAR, S. Olga GURIZ, Kadir OZDEL, Akfer KARAOGLAN KAHILOGULLARI

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Soils and Fertilizers for Master Gardeners: Soil Physical Characteristics by Amy L. Shober, Alexander Joseph Reisinger, Mary G. Lusk, Sally Ann Scalera

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Circle of Willis Variants: Fetal PCA by Amir Shaban, Karen C. Albright, Amelia K. Boehme, Sheryl Martin-Schild

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Prilling as an Effective Tool for Manufacturing Submicrometric and Nanometric PLGA Particles for Controlled Drug Delivery to Wounds: Stability and Curcumin Release by Chiara De Soricellis, Chiara Amante, Paola Russo, Rita Patrizia Aquino, Pasquale Del Gaudio

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Burden of Comorbidities and Healthcare Resource Utilization Among Medicaid-Enrolled Extremely Premature Infants by Meredith E. Mowitz, Wei Gao, Heather Sipsma, Pete Zuckerman, Hallee Wong, Rajeev Ayyagari, Sujata P. Sarda

“…**Results:** Among 25 573 premature infants (46.1% female; 4462 \[17.4%\] EP; 2904 \[11.4%\] VP; 18&#8239;207 \[71.2%\] M-LP), comorbidity prevalence, HCRU, and all-cause costs increased with decreasing GA and were highest for EP. …”
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Experimental Investigation on E-Waste Concrete Using Mineral Admixtures by Thulasirajan K., Sai Keerthi P., Lokesh D., Shiva Shankar Naik N., Sreekanth Y., Hemanth M.

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