Complete resection of the superficial femoral artery and superficial femoral vein due to forceful trauma: a case report by Carlo Campesi, Vincenzo Molinari, Edorardo Scarcello, Francesco Intrieri

“…No post-operative complications were noted, and the patient was discharged three weeks after the operation without any relevant sequelae CONCLUSION: This case report highlights the clinical presentation, diagnostic workup, management, and outcomes of traumatic blunt injuries to the femoral vessels. …”
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Rapid Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Culture Supernatant of Bacteria with Microwave Irradiation by N. Saifuddin, C. W. Wong, A. A. Nur Yasumira

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Bacterial Communities in Polluted Seabed Sediments: A Molecular Biology Assay in Leghorn Harbor by Carolina Chiellini, Renato Iannelli, Franco Verni, Giulio Petroni

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Molecular Typing of Dengue Virus Circulating in Kolkata, India in 2010 by Arindam Sarkar, Debjani Taraphdar, Shyamalendu Chatterjee

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History in the making: Voicing alternation as stop lenition via an automatic analysis of large-scale corpora in French and Spanish by Yaru Wu, Ioana Chitoran, Ioana Vasilescu, Martine Adda-Decker, Lori Lamel

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Experimental Exploration of Bearing Capacity of Clay with Multiple Inflatable Anchors by Qiu-nan Chen, Meng Yang, Xiao-cheng Huang

“…It is recognized that the ECO of this new multiple inflatable anchor group is sometimes greater than 1, unlike that of conventional anchors, which have ECOs of less than 1. …”
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Hardware Implementation of a Fuzzy Logic Controller for a Hybrid Wind-Solar System in an Isolated Site by Aymen Jemaa, Ons Zarrad, Mohamed Ali Hajjaji, Mohamed Nejib Mansouri

“…The first one is to use the fuzzy logic controller as an objective to find the maximum power point tracking, applied to a hybrid wind-solar system, at fixed atmospheric conditions. The second one is to respond to real-time control system constraints and to improve the generating system performance. …”
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Numerical simulations of a 3D fluid-structure interaction model for blood flow in an atherosclerotic artery by Oualid Kafi, Nader El Khatib, Jorge Tiago, Adélia Sequeira

“…The numerical results have shown that the risk of plaque rupture is higher in the case of a moving wall, while in the case of a fixed wall the risk of progression of the atheromatous plaque is higher.…”
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The Enormity of Chronic Kidney Disease in Nigeria: The Situation in a Teaching Hospital in South-East Nigeria by Ifeoma I. Ulasi, Chinwuba K. Ijoma

“…Records from A&E Department, medical-out-patients, wards and dialysis unit were used. Results. A total of 1001 male versus 537 female patients were reviewed. …”
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Seaweed-derived bioactives: Gut microbiota targeted interventions for immune function by Holly Sedgwick, Glenn Gibson, Jessica Adams, Anisha Wijeyesekera

“…Selected species of Bacteroides ferment these polysaccharides and have been shown to exert immunomodulatory effects in animal models. Further research is now required in humans to determine whether combinations of these could offer synergistic benefits for health.…”
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Candesartan Reduces Neuronal Apoptosis Caused by Ischemic Stroke via Regulating the FFAR1/ITGA4 Pathway by Yubao Ding, Yue Lang, Hui Zhang, Yu Li, Xiao Liu, Minjie Li

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Preeclampsia in 2018: Revisiting Concepts, Physiopathology, and Prediction by J. Mayrink, M. L. Costa, J. G. Cecatti

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Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Associated with Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telengiectasia by Scarano Valentina, De Santis Daniele, Suppressa Patrizia, Lastella Patrizia, Lenato Gennaro Mariano, Triggiani Vincenzo, Sabbà Carlo

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Optimization of Low-Calorific Coal Application at Different Loads in 600 MW Supercritical Thermal Power Plant with the PROMETHEE-GAIA Method by Ali Riza Motorcu, Hülya Demirören, Aykut Emir

“…This study examined the 600 MW supercritical unit of a 1200 MW imported coal-fired thermal power plant in Çanakkale, Türkiye. …”
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Analysis of Silver Ink Bow-Tie RFID Tag Antennas Printed on Paper Substrates by Sari Merilampi, Leena Ukkonen, Lauri Sydänheimo, Pekka Ruuskanen, Markku Kivikoski

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Complications in nail surgery and prevention strategies: a comprehensive review by Anna Bolzon, Bertrand Richert, Giuseppe Emilio Cannata, Andrea Sechi

“…Specific complications are associated with damage to particular structures of the nail unit, such as the matrix, nail bed, or hyponychium. …”
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'n Stap in die rigting van 'n oorkoepelende kern-teorie vir kommunikasie by Linda Venter

“…According to this approach, the smallest unit in a system is soon as the communication relationship between two individuals. …”
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Non-Thrombotic Filling Defects in Cerebral Veins and Sinuses: When Normal Structures Mimic a Disease by Marialuisa Zedde, Rosario Pascarella

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LC-MS/MS Method for Simultaneous Quantification of Dexmedetomidine, Dezocine, and Midazolam in Rat Plasma and Its Application to Their Pharmacokinetic Study by Wenjuan Cui, Qin Liu, Shan Xiong, Lujun Qiao

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A Computation Complexity Reduction of the Size Decision Algorithm in 3D-HEVC Depth Map Intracoding by Hamza Hamout, Abderrahmane Elyousfi

“…In 3D-HEVC design, a highly flexible quadtree coding unit partitioning is adopted, in which one coding tree unit is partitioned recursively into a prediction unit (PU) from 64 × 64 down to 4 × 4. …”
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