CLINICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECTIVENESS APPLICATION "BIOCERULIN" IN THE COMPLEX TREATMENT OF THE PATIENTS WITH ONTOGENIC FLAGMONS OF THE MAXILLOFACIAL AREA by D.V. Steblovskyi, V.V. Bondarenko, O.S. Ivanytska, V.M. Skrypnyk, I.O. Ivanytskyi

“…Analysis of obtained data in the treatment of patients with phlegmon revealed that both groups of patients had clear differences in the clinical course of purulent-inflammatory process. …”
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Preoperative Predictors of Recurrent Tricuspid Regurgitation After Annuloplasty: Insights into the Role of 3D Echocardiography by Aušra Krivickienė, Dovydas Verikas, Lina Padervinskienė, Vaida Mizarienė, Adakrius Siudikas, Povilas Jakuška, Jolanta Justina Vaškelytė, Eglė Ereminienė

“…Methods: This study was designed as a prospective observational cohort study to investigate factors contributing to recurrent TR following surgical tricuspid valve (TV) repair in patients with moderate or severe functional TR caused by left heart valvular disease, with severe mitral regurgitation as the dominant pathology. …”
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Prenatal Alcohol Exposure and Transient Systemic Hypoxia–Ischemia Result in Subtle Alterations in Dendritic Complexity in Medial Frontal Cortical Neurons in Juvenile and Young Adul... by Zarena M. Dominguez, Suzy Davies, Nathaniel G. Pavlik, Jessie C. Newville, Brooke R. Hafer, Clement P. Jose, Jessica Gross, Roberto N. Almeida Mancero, Lauren L. Jantzie, Daniel D. Savage, Jessie R. Maxwell

“…Prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) is associated with long-term neurodevelopmental deficits resulting in impaired executive functioning and motor control. Intriguingly, PAE has been linked with an increased risk of transient systemic hypoxia–ischemia (TSHI), which alone results in suboptimal fetal growth and neurodevelopmental consequences. …”
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Circ_0038467 regulates lipopolysaccharide‐induced inflammatory injury in human bronchial epithelial cells through sponging miR‐338‐3p by Guangming Liu, Qiufeng Wan, Jingwen Li, Xinying Hu, Xingli Gu, Sicheng Xu

“…Circular RNAs (circRNAs) have recently been uncovered to play important roles in pneumonia. However, the function and mechanism of circ_0038467 in pneumonia remain elusive. …”
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Sleeve gastrectomy as a bridge to cardiac recovery - A retrospective comparative cohort study by Thomas Goubar, MD, Samuel Kim, MD, David Cistulli, MD, Douglas Fenton-Lee, MBBS, R. Louise Rushworth, PhD, Peter S. Macdonald, MD, PHD, Anne M. Keogh, MBBS

“…We evaluated BMI, New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class, medications, echocardiographic parameters, time to advanced heart failure therapies, and survival. …”
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DIRECTIONS FOR IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION OF PHYSICIANS by Н. Каспрук, С. Батрановська, С. Мельничук, Т. Унгурян, Т. Копчук, А. Петрюк

“…To enhance training outcomes, a survey was conducted among 75 interns who had completed training over the previous two years. …”
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Bronchial wall T2w MRI signal as a new imaging biomarker of severe asthma by Ilyes Benlala, Gaël Dournes, Pierre-Olivier Girodet, François Laurent, Wadie Ben Hassen, Fabien Baldacci, Baudouin Denis De Senneville, Patrick Berger

“…We assessed the mean T2 intensity MRI signal of the bronchial wall area (BrWall_T2-MIS) in 15 severe and 15 age and sex-matched non-severe asthmatic patients. They also have had pulmonary function tests (PFTs), fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) and blood eosinophils count (Eos). …”
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Participation of the C-terminal propeptide procollagen type I in the formation of cardiofibrosis in patients with myocardial infarction with preserved left ventricular ejection fra... by A. V. Osokina, V. N. Karetnikova, O. M. Polikutina, A. V. Ivanova, T. B. Pecherina, O. V. Gruzdeva, Yu. A. Dyleva, A. N. Kokov, N. K. Brel, O. L. Barbarash

“…Patients with a CF ³16% had the highest PICP expression on the first day of the disease. …”
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Association Between Plasma ADAMTS-7 Levels and Diastolic Dysfunction in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Asimina Ganotopoulou, Emmanouil Korakas, Loukia Pliouta, Aikaterini Kountouri, Sotirios Pililis, Stamatios Lampsas, Ignatios Ikonomidis, Loukianos S. Rallidis, Athanasia Papazafiropoulou, Andreas Melidonis, Vaia Lambadiari

“…The results showed that diastolic dysfunction was strongly associated with age, but had no statistically significant association with ADAMTS-7. …”
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Human footprint with machine learning identifies risks of the invasive weed Conyza sumatrensis across land-use types under climate change by Hua Cheng, Kasper Johansen, Baocheng Jin, Shiqin Xu, Xuechun Zhao, Liqin Han, Matthew F. McCabe

“…Biological invasions pose significant threats to ecosystem structure and function, disrupt ecosystem services, cause high economic losses, and negatively impact human well-being. …”
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Prognostic significance of acute exacerbations and usual interstitial pneumonia in fibrotic interstitial lung disease by Yun Zhang, Zekai Cen, Qunli Ding, Yanan Ying, Chengna Lv, Tingting Wu

“…Baseline clinical information, pulmonary function tests, and chest images were collected and analysed. …”
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Impact of Growing Rod Surgery for Early-Onset Scoliosis on Cervical Sagittal Alignment by Shuhei Ito, Satoshi Suzuki, Yohei Takahashi, Masahiro Ozaki, Osahiko Tsuji, Narihito Nagoshi, Mitsuru Yagi, Morio Matsumoto, Masaya Nakamura, Kota Watanabe

“…Postoperative CM is more likely to occur in patients with reduced compensatory function to maintain preoperative cervical kyphosis.…”
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Type 2 gene expression signature in severe asthma associates with more advanced airway remodeling by Bogdan Jakiela, Karolina Górka, Iwona Gross‐Sondej, Sławomir Mikrut, Krzysztof Okoń, Piotr Sadowski, Anna Andrychiewicz, Hanna Plutecka, Tomasz Stachura, Grażyna Bochenek, Stanisława Bazan‐Socha, Krzysztof Sładek, Jerzy Soja

“…Severe asthma is linked to reduced ventilatory function due to airway structural changes. This study compared the extent of airway remodeling in different immunological endotypes of asthma. …”
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Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system variations in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with different complications and treatments: Implications for glucose metabolism. by Ningning Wang, Junhui Li, Erjun Tian, Shutong Li, Shuai Liu, Fei Cao, Junfeng Kong, Baohong Yue

“…The subsequent analysis revealed that SGLT-2is, GLP-1RAs, DPP-4is and other glucose-lowering agents had no statistically significant effect on the RAAS system (p > 0.05). …”
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Prediction model study focusing on eHealth in the management of urinary incontinence: the Personalised Advantage Index as a decision-making aid by Huibert Burger, Henk van der Worp, Marco H Blanker, Marjolein Y Berger, Anne Martina Maria Loohuis, Nienke Wessels, Janny Dekker, Alec GGA Malmberg

“…Enrolment ended on July 2018.Participants Adult women were eligible if they had ≥2 episodes of UI per week, access to mobile apps and wanted treatment. …”
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The Physiological Impacts of the Low- and Moderate-Volume-HIIT with or without Nano-Curcumin Supplement in Women in Menopause with Obesity by Valiollah Dabidi Roshan, Sepideh Noorbakhsh, Seyedeh Fatemeh Ziatabar Ahmadi, Mehdi Nikseresht

“…Tabata exercise has been proposed as an extremely time-efficient high-intensity interval training (HIIT) method to achieve health benefits, but direct comparisons between the low-volume-HIIT (LV-HIIT), moderate-volume-HIIT (MV-HIIT) with and without nano-curcumin (NaC) supplement for 8-week on cardiovascular hemodynamic, respiratory function, muscular fitness, and physical performance in the obese menopause women are limited. …”
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Ilaser Submucous Destruction in the Treatment of Hemorrhoids by S. A. Frolov, D. V. Vyshegorodtsev, A. M. Kuzminov, Yu. L. Trubacheva, V. Yu. Korolik, I. S. Bogormistrov, I. A. Mukhin, A. N. Ryndin, A. A. Anarbaeva

“…When performed sphincterometry, there was no change in the parameters of the anal sphincter function compared to preoperative parameters.Conclusion. …”
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Heterotopic ossification (HO) prophylaxis after distal biceps repair by Udit Dave, BS, Jayanth Mosalakanti, BS, Pavan Guduri, BA, Mia Rumps, MS, Mary K. Mulcahey, MD

“…Hypothesis and Background: A potential complication of distal biceps repair is heterotopic ossification (HO), which impacts both limb function and overall patient outcomes. Common HO prophylaxis methods include nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or localized radiation therapy. …”
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Oral health status and oral health-related quality of life among a convenience sample of individuals receiving inpatient psychiatric care: a retrospective cross-sectional study by Keeley Flavin, Danna R. Paulson, Mercedes VanDeWiele, Michael Evans, Cyndee Stull

“…Poor oral health status may lead to reduced oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among this population, including the dimensions of Oral Function, Orofacial Pain, Orofacial Appearance, and Psychosocial Impact. …”
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The role of synovial mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes in cartilage repair: a systematic review by Jiemao Su, Yansong Qi, Lin Niu, Yongxiang Wang, Baogang Wei, Bingxian Ma, Keyu Kong, Zanjing Zhai, Yongsheng Xu

“…By isolating and extracting the main functional mirnas, it was found that these functional mirnas had a good therapeutic effect on cartilage injury.ConclusionSMSC-derived exosomes demonstrate significant potential for cartilage repair in KOA, primarily mediated by functional miRNAs. …”
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