Preoperative evaluation of endoscopic thyroidectomy via the total areola approach (ETA): a fluid-structure interaction model for predicting lymph node clearance and surgical suitab... by Ping Li, Yuheng Du, Xudong Wang, Yu Shi, Chongyang Ye, Rui Jin

“…Clinical reports of residual/recurrent lymph nodes in ETA patients underscore the need for precise preoperative evaluation. We retrospectively analyzed 513 patients with T1–T2 thyroid cancer (178 ETA, 335 open surgery) who underwent CLND. …”
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Construction and evaluation of a predictive model for the degree of coronary artery occlusion based on adaptive weighted multi-modal fusion of traditional Chinese and western medic... by Jiyu ZHANG, Jiatuo XU, Liping TU, Hongyuan FU

“…Methods: Clinical indicators, echocardiographic data, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) tongue manifestations, and facial features were collected from patients who underwent coronary computed tomography angiography (CTA) in the Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) of Shanghai Tenth People's Hospital between May 1, 2023 and May 1, 2024. …”
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Evaluating external load responses to cumulative playing time and position in the European Handball Federation Women’s Euro 2022 through an IoT and Big Data architecture approach... by Claude Karcher, Roger Font, Diego Marcos-Jorquera, Virgilio Gilart-Iglesias, Carmen Manchado

“…The study employed a cutting-edge computational framework integrating sensor network technologies, Local Positioning Systems (LPS), and Big Data Analytics within a descriptive analytics methodology. …”
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Theoretical evaluation of the impact of diverse treatment conditions by calculation of the tumor control probability (TCP) of simulated cervical cancer Hyperthermia-Radiotherapy (H... by Sergio Mingo Barba, Adela Ademaj, Dietmar Marder, Oliver Riesterer, Marco Lattuada, Rudolf M. Füchslin, Alke Petri-Fink, Stephan Scheidegger

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Evaluating the impact of large-scale nucleic acid testing and home quarantine on a novel emerging infectious disease prevention and control: a dynamic modeling approach by Zuiyuan Guo, Yuheng Chen, Guangquan Xiao, Huawei Jiang, Zurong Yang, Zurong Yang, Jiangfan Li, Lili Gong, Meisong Jin, Feng Wang

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Evaluating the performance of herd-specific long short-term memory models to identify automated health alerts associated with a ketosis diagnosis in early-lactation cows by N. Taechachokevivat, B. Kou, T. Zhang, M.E. Montes, J.P. Boerman, J.S. Doucette, R.C. Neves

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Evaluation of the Practice of Performing Abdominal CT Scan with Manually Administered Fixed Dose of Contrast in Achieving Adequate Hepatic Enhancement: An Institutional-Based Cross... by Tesfaye Kebede Legesse, Mekdelawit Mengistu Getaneh, Semira Abrar Issa

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Comparative evaluation of remaining dentin thickness, canal centering ability and apical deformity between ProFit S3 and Protaper gold – A nano CT study by S. Swathi, Delphine Priscilla Antony, Pradeep Solete, Ganesh Jeevanandan, Satish Vishwanathaiah, Prabhadevi C. Maganur

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Comparative evaluation of accuracy, precision, and radiation dose between mindways and low-dose iCare QCT for lumbar spine BMD using the European spine phantom by Yujie Li, Yujie Li, Tiantian Yin, Tiantian Yin, Qiushi Yang, Heli Han, Zeguo Wang, Wanjiang Yu

“…Accuracy was evaluated using relative measurement error (RME), and precision was assessed via relative standard deviation (RSD). …”
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A 2.4 GHz IEEE 802.15.4 Multi-Hop Network for Mountainous Forest and Watercourse Environments: Sensor Node Deployment and Performance Evaluation by Apidet Booranawong, Puwasit Hirunkitrangsri, Dujdow Buranapanichkit, Charernkiat Pochaiya, Nattha Jindapetch, Hiroshi Saito

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Evaluating the correlation between pretreatment 18F-FDG PET/CT metabolic parameters and tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte levels in nonluminal breast cancer and impact on survival by Muge Tamam, Halim Ozcevik, Gamze Kulduk, Merve Nur Acar Tayyar, Gunduzalp Bugrahan Babacan

“…Background and ObjectivesThis study aims to evaluate the correlation between Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte (TIL) levels and Fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) metabolic parameters, including spleen and bone marrow FDG uptake and tumor heterogeneity in non-luminal breast cancers (NLBC), and to elucidate their association with survival outcomes.MethodsWe retrospectively analyzed data from 100 females with stage 2–4 NLBC who underwent pretreatment 18F-FDG Positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET/CT). …”
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Identifying barriers and facilitators to implementation of community-based tuberculosis active case finding with mobile X-ray units in Lima, Peru: a RE-AIM evaluation by Leonid Lecca, Salmaan Keshavjee, Mercedes C Becerra, Carmen Contreras, Jerome T Galea, Courtney M Yuen, Daniela Puma, Christine Tzelios, Meredith B Brooks, Tim C Nichols

“…Objectives Identify barriers and facilitators to integrating community tuberculosis screening with mobile X-ray units into a health system.Methods Reach, effectiveness, adoption, implementation and maintenance evaluation.Setting 3-district region of Lima, Peru.Participants 63 899 people attended the mobile units from 7 February 2019 to 6 February 2020.Interventions Participants were screened by chest radiography, which was scored for abnormality by computer-aided detection. …”
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Evaluation of bone regenerative capacity in rats claverial bone defect using platelet rich fibrin with and without beta tri calcium phosphate bone graft material by Walid Ahmed Abdullah

“…Aim: To compare bone regeneration in noncritical rat calvarial bone defects filled with platelet-rich fibrin (PRF), alone or combined with beta-tricalcium phosphate (β-TCP), using micro-computed tomographic (MCT) evaluation. Animals and methods: Two calvarial bone defects were created in each of 45 male Sprague–Dawley rats (age: 20–22 weeks, weight: 350–450 g), using a dental trephine with an external diameter of 3 mm. …”
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Chemical composition, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties of essential oils from Artemisia herba-alba asso. and Artemisia huguetii caball. from Morocco: in vitro and in silic... by Mohamed El Ouardi, Mohamed El Ouardi, Aziz Drioiche, Aziz Drioiche, Fadoua El Makhoukhi, Fadoua El Makhoukhi, Jamal Mabrouki, Mohammed Hakmi, Omkulthom Al kamaly, Bshra A. Alsfouk, Brahim Eddamsyry, Hamid Khamar, Touriya Zair, Mohammed Alaoui El Belghiti

“…Antibacterial and antifungal activities were evaluated, and antioxidant properties were assessed using the DPPH assay. …”
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Evaluating the inhibitory efficacy of Oxalis phytocompounds on monoamine oxidase B: An integrated approach targeting age related neurodegenerative diseases through molecular dockin... by Ram Lal Swagat Shrestha, Shiva M C, Ashika Tamang, Manila Poudel, Nirmal Parajuli, Aakar Shrestha, Timila Shrestha, Samjhana Bharati, Binita Maharjan, Bishnu P Marasini, Jhashanath Adhikari Subin

“…Molecular docking (MD), molecular dynamics simulations (MDS), and binding free energy calculations were employed to evaluate the inhibitory potential of Oxalis phytochemicals against MAO-B (PDB ID: 4A79). …”
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Evaluation of the modified quick sequential organ failure assessment scoring system for triage and prognostic assessment in canine emergency and critically ill patients: a retrospe... by Soyeon Gwak, HyunJung Han

“…Thus, this study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of q-SOFA-C-reactive protein (CRP), qSOFA-lactate, and quick systemic inflammatory response syndrome (qSIRS) models for triaging emergency and critically ill patients. …”
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Evaluating contralateral neck failure in patients with lateralized OPSCC treated with transoral robotic surgery and neck management based on pre-operative SPECT-CT lymphatic mappin... by Ilyes Berania, Ali Hosni, Carissa M. Thomas, David Goldstein, Andrew Bayley, Ravi Mohan, Aaron Hendler, Richard M. Cooper, John R. de Almeida

“…Abstract Background Risk of contralateral nodal metastases in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) is relatively low, however, many OPSCC patients receive bilateral neck treatment. This study evaluates the oncological outcomes with management of the contralateral cN0 neck based on lymphatic mapping with single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT-CT). …”
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Evaluation of pleural vents vs indwelling chest drains for the management of post CT-guided biopsy pneumothorax by radiologists and respiratory physicians, at Glan Clwyd Hospital,... by Sam Doherty, Elen Jones, Rajiyah Hussain, Diab Alsouki, Lawi Suissa, Ahmed Abou-Haggar

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Comprehensive evaluation of sub-base materials for road pavements, integrating California bearing ratio and triaxial compression tests for enhanced stability and durability: A syst... by Nkwanzi Lillian, Suliman Badawi Ahmed, Deepa Krishnan, Val Hyginus Udoka Eze

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Isolation and Characterization of Lactic Acid Bacteria from Fermented Milk Produced in Jimma Town, Southwest Ethiopia, and Evaluation of their Antimicrobial Activity against Select... by Tigistu Goa, Getenet Beyene, Mekidim Mekonnen, Kasahun Gorems

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