A Narrative Review and Clinical Study on Er:YAG Laser Debonding of Ceramic and Composite Veneers by Jose Villalobos-Tinoco, Fabio Andretti, Clint Conner, Silvia Rojas-Rueda, Nicholas G. Fischer, Margiezel Pagan-Banchs, Carlos A. Jurado

“…In the case study, after a 3-year follow-up, the restorations exhibited optimal function and esthetics. Conclusions: Laser-assisted debonding provides a safe and predictable method for replacing failing composite veneers with ceramic alternatives, aligning with contemporary biomimetic principles.…”
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Advancing the frontier of left ventricular assist device outflow graft stenting: Stenting techniques and outcomes in a landmark case series by David Gittess, MD, Mohammad A. Al-Ani, MD, Andrew Stein, MD, Juan R. Vilaro, MD, Alex M. Parker, MD, Juan M. Aranda, Jr MD, Mustafa M. Ahmed, MD, Eric Jeng, MD, R. David Anderson, MD

“…Recently, attempts at an endovascular approach with outflow graft stenting have been successful with comparatively low risk relative to surgical replacement of the LVAD. Because of the rarity of this event, optimal stenting technique and periprocedural management are unclear. …”
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Takayasu’s Arteritis with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report by Himanshu Jindal, Vinay Suresh, Balakrishnan Kamaraj, Mayank Jha, Nikhil Verma, Awadhesh Kumar Sharma, P. Purushothaman, Shubham Kumar, Rachana Mehta, Ranjana Sah, Amogh Verma

“…Despite planning for aortic root replacement, the patient deteriorated and succumbed to complications of severe aortic regurgitation. …”
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Collision Probability Evaluation of LAMOST Robotic Fiber Positioners in the Design Phase by Baolong Chen, Jianping Wang, Jiahao Zhou, Zhigang Liu, Hongzhuan Hu, Zengxiang Zhou, Feifan Zhang

“…Based on this, we employ the genetic algorithm to optimize RFP arrangements with the lowest collision probability and show its function in the design phase. …”
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Excessive expression of progranulin leads to neurotoxicity rather than neuroprotection by Shinya Kusakari, Hiroaki Suzuki, Mikiro Nawa, Katsuko Sudo, Rio Yamazaki, Tamami Miyagi, Tomoko Ohara, Masaaki Matsuoka, Kohsuke Kanekura

“…In cultured cells, overexpression of PGRN induced endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and apoptotic cell death, suggesting that continuous increases in PGRN expression through viral vectors or genetic manipulation are neurotoxic and that PGRN-replacement therapy may be required to maintain optimal PGRN levels for each neuron type and brain region.…”
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A machine learning-based nomogram for predicting graft survival in allograft kidney transplant recipients: a 20-year follow-up study by Jiamin He, Pinlin Liu, Lingyan Cao, Feng Su, Yifei Li, Tao Liu, Wenxing Fan

“…BackgroundKidney transplantation is the optimal form of renal replacement therapy, but the long-term survival rate of kidney graft has not improved significantly. …”
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Predicting Medical Device Life Expectancy and Estimating Remaining Useful Life Using a Data-Driven Multimodal Framework by Nur Haninie Abd Wahab, Khairunnisa Hasikin, Khin Wee Lai, Kaijian Xia, Alicia Ying Taing, Ran Zhang

“…Accurately predicting the life expectancy of medical devices is crucial in optimizing healthcare operations, managing costs, and ensuring patient safety. …”
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AG73-GelMA/AlgMA hydrogels provide a stable microenvironment for the generation of pancreatic progenitor organoids by Jian Wan, Yang Xu, Tianmu Qi, Xiaoxia Xue, Yuxi Li, Minjie Huang, Yuchen Guo, Qingsong Guo, Yuhua Lu, Yan Huang

“…The 5%GelMA/2%AlgMA hydrogel mimics the physiological stiffness of the pancreas, providing the optimal mechanical stress and spatial structure for PP organoid differentiation. …”
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Laparoscopic colectomy after transcatheter aortic valve implantation in an elderly patient with obstructive descending colon cancer and severe aortic stenosis: a case report by Koki Tamai, Shu Okamura, Tomohiro Kitahara, Takayuki Minoji, Hiroyuki Takabatake, Noriyuki Watanabe, Noriyuki Yamamura, Nariaki Fukuchi, Chikara Ebisui, Hideoki Yokouchi, Masaki Tsuda, Isamu Mizote, Masakatsu Kinuta

“…Aortic stenosis (AS) is one of the most common heart diseases in the elderly, and elderly cancer patients with severe AS may be considered ineligible for optimal cancer treatment if they cannot endure surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR). …”
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Sustainable utilization of wild fruits and respective tree byproducts as partial feed ingredients or supplements in livestock rations by Prince Chisoro, Prince Chisoro, Bulelani Mazizi, Ishmael Festus Jaja, Ishmael Festus Jaja, Never Assan, Never Assan, Thobela Nkukwana

“…The long-term survival of livestock production systems depends critically on the sustainable usage of resource-efficient strategies, such as the supplementation or replacement of conventional feed ingredients (CFI) like maize and soybean with less expensive, more effective, and locally accessible sources. …”
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Acute Joint Blockage due to Abrasion-Related Dislocation of a Silastic Radial Head Prosthesis: A Histological Examination after 14 Years of Durability by Heinz-Lothar Meyer, Christina Polan, Anke Bernstein, Benedikt Abel, Manuel Burggraf, Marcel Dudda, Max Daniel Kauther

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Different Statistical Modeling to Predict Compressive Strength of High-Strength Concrete Modified with Palm Oil Fuel Ash by Soran Abdrahman Ahmad, Bilal Kamal Mohammed, Serwan Khwrshid Rafiq, Brwa Hama Saeed Hamah Ali, Kawa Omer Fqi

“…The findings indicate that using POFA with a finer particle size exerts a greater influence on the concrete's properties. The replacement was done using the weight method, and the predicted equation worked with the variation of the used rate of POFA from 0 to 60% of total binder weight. …”
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Progressive cephalohematoma in a neonate revealing severe hemophilia a owing to intron 22 inversion: a case report by Cheng Peng, Qiuyue Kou, Qianqian Xia, Zhongfen Cao, Lili Liu, Lili Liu, Xinlin Hou, Zezhong Tang

“…Collaborative cross-disciplinary care is essential to achieve optimal outcomes in neonatal patients with bleeding disorders.…”
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Detailed Architectural Design of a Multi-Head Self-Attention Model for Lithium-Ion Battery Capacity Forecasting by Juyeon Park, Gyeong Ho Lee, Jangkyum Kim, Yoon-Sik Yoo, Il-Woo Lee

“…As the adoption of lithium-ion batteries increases, concerns over safety incidents and replacement costs have become increasingly pressing. …”
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Advances in Nucleic Acid Drugs and Gene Therapies based on Animal Models of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy by LIU Siyu, LAI Yuezhao, GUO Wenting, CHEN Xuejin

“…These treatments aim to restore dystrophin expression by repairing or replacing mutated genes, thereby improving muscle function or slowing muscle degeneration. …”
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Long-term outcomes of congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency: a retrospective study from a tertiary care center in Saudi Arabia by Haneen Aldalaan, Afaf Alsagheir, Nujud Alghamdi, Raghad Alhuthil, Maha Almslam, Mohamed H. Al-Hamed

“…Continuous monitoring and improved treatment strategies are essential for optimizing the quality of life of patients with CAH.…”
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Data Processing Approach Based on OPC UA Architecture Implementation and Bluebird Platform by Marek Vagas, Ondrej Majercak, Alena Galajdova, Robert Rakay, Jaroslav Romancik

“…Process flexibility of automated workplaces, lines, and machinery is essential for optimizing, digitalizing and deploying critical principles based on IoT, IIoT and Industry 4.0/5.0. …”
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Independent Acidic pH Reactivity of Non-Iron-Fenton Reaction Catalyzed by Copper-Based Nanoparticles for Fluorescent Dye Oxidation by Zakia H. Alhashem, Hasna Abdullah Alali, Shehab A. Mansour, Maha A. Tony, Ashraf H. Farha

“…The system parameters were investigated, and the optimal initial NP concentration, H₂O₂ concentration, and pH were assessed. …”
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Minimally invasive transforaminal interbody fusion for high-grade spondylolisthesis: a retrospective study analysis of a tailor-made solution by Arvind Gopalrao Kulkarni, Priyambada Kumar, Arvind Umarani, Shankargouda Patil, Sunil Chodavadiya

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The Efficacy of a Deproteinized Bovine Bone Mineral Graft for Alveolar Ridge Preservation: A Histologic Study in Humans by Arturo Sánchez-Pérez, Marcos Rodríguez-Sánchez, Carlos Manuel Martínez-Cáceres, Alfonso Jornet-García, María José Moya-Villaescusa

“…The residual graft material in the treated sockets had a moderate resorption rate, with almost complete replacement by the host bone after six months. The use of techBiomat bone^® demonstrated promising results, with a resorption rate conducive to optimal bone regeneration, with less than 9% residual graft material remaining after six months. …”
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