Novel laparoscopic “lateral three-port technique” of extended totally extra peritoneal approach for ventral hernias: Short-term results and technical aspects of 100 consecutive cases from a single center by K. Ganesh Shenoy, Marina Thomas, Ramesh B S, Amol Siddalingappa Jeur, Nawab Jan

“…In this article, we present the technical aspects to perform this procedure by using novel lateral three ports and the short-term results of our experience in this subset of patients. …”
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Validation of a Short Questionnaire in English and French for Use in Patients with Persistent Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms Despite Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapy: The Pass (Proton Pump Inhibitor Acid Suppression Symptom) Test by David Armstrong, Sander JO Veldhuyzen van Zanten, Sharon A Chung, Colin M Shapiro, Sukhjeet Dhillon, Sergio Escobedo, Bijan K Chakraborty, Vijay Mann, Lisa Tanser, Krista Nevin

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Effect of Recombinant Human Epidermal Growth Factor Associated with Conventional Drug Therapy on the Dry Eye Symptom Score in Patients with Dry Eyes after Cataract Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Changce Sun, Xiaojun Zhang

“…This study aimed to systematically assess the effect of recombinant human epidermal growth factor (rhEGF) associated with conventional drugs on the score of dry eye symptoms in patients with dry eyes after cataract surgery. …”
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Assessing the feasibility of using publicly available data sources to identify healthcare data discrepancies and enhance service delivery: a retrospective cross-sectional study of four low human index scoring countries by Sheila Leatherman, Matthew Neilson, Alix Boisson-Walsh, Jack Lewis

“…Introduction Quality of care (QoC) remains a persistent challenge in countries with low Human Development Index scores (LHDIS) despite global efforts to promote universal health coverage. …”
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Early Changes in Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Can Predict Mortality in Acute Pancreatitis: Comparative Study between BISAP Score, APACHE-II, and Other Laboratory Markers—A Prospective Observational Study by Elizabeth Pando, Piero Alberti, Rodrigo Mata, María José Gomez, Laura Vidal, Arturo Cirera, Cristina Dopazo, Laia Blanco, Concepción Gomez, Mireia Caralt, Joaquim Balsells, Ramón Charco

“…Our study aimed to compare changes in BUN versus the Bedside Index for Severity in Acute Pancreatitis (BISAP) score and the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation-II score (APACHE-II), as well as other laboratory tests such as haematocrit and its variations over 24 h and C-reactive protein, in order to determine the most accurate test for predicting mortality and severity outcomes in AP. …”
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Management of thyroid tumors diagnosed cytologically as follicular neoplasms in a high-volume center: utility of a scoring system using serum thyroglobulin level, tumor size, ultrasound testing, and cytological diagnosis by Yasuhiro Ito, Makoto Kawakami, Mitsuyoshi Hirokawa, Masashi Yamamoto, Minoru Kihara, Naoyoshi Onoda, Akihiro Miya, Akira Miyauchi, Takashi Akamizu

“…The former three were independent predictors of malignancy in the multivariate logistic analysis. After assigning scores of 2 and 1 for cytological findings favoring malignancy and others, respectively, a receiver operating characteristic curve analysis indicated a score of 3 as the optimal cutoff for predicting malignant diagnosis; however, the area under the curve remained low, at 0.642. …”
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Retracted: Short-Term Postoperative Pain and Function of Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Discectomy versus Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy for Single-Segment Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Applied Bionics and Biomechanics

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The Role of Aspartate Aminotransferase/Platelet Ratio Index Score in Predicting Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy and its Relationship with Total Bile Acid Level: A Case-Control Study from a Tertiary Center by Merve Demir, Emre Sertel

“…The first and third-trimester APRI scores of the patients were calculated. Demographic data, laboratory findings, and APRI scores of women with and without ICP during pregnancy were compared. …”
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Evaluation of the Adhesion Strength of Ultrathin Gold Coatings on Substrates of Soda-Lime Glass and Cyclo-Olefin-Polymer by Cross-Cut and Scratch Tests under the Influence of a Thermal Shock Test for Use in Biosensors by Rebecca Vornweg, Mona Roser, Alexander Fromm, Frank Burmeister, Thomas Günther, André Zimmermann

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New findings into the genetic population structure of two commercially valuable and threatened sharks, Mustelus mustelus (Linnaeus, 1758) and M. punctulatus (Risso, 1827), allow refining management strategy in the Central Mediterranean Sea by Matteo Barbato, Matteo Barbato, Matteo Barbato, Sara Bonanomi, Sara Bonanomi, Diego Borme, Ilija Ćetković, Francesco Colloca, Manfredi Di Lorenzo, Manfredi Di Lorenzo, Ilaria A. M. Marino, Ilaria A. M. Marino, Carlotta Mazzoldi, Carlotta Mazzoldi, Carlotta Mazzoldi, Ana Pešić, Antonello Sala, Lorenzo Zane, Lorenzo Zane, Lorenzo Zane, Massimo Mezzavilla

“…Our results indicate the presence of at least two genetic stocks for each of the two species: one in the Strait of Sicily and the other in the Adriatic Sea. …”
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Effect of stoking density on the productivity parameters of young-of-the-year tench (Tinca tinca Linnaeus, 1758) grown in recirculation aquaculture system conditions by R. Konopelsky, H. Kurinenko, I. Hrystyniak, M. Korilyak

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Machine learning-based monitoring of land cover and reclamation plantations on coal-mined landscape using Sentinel 2 data by Mayank Pandey, Alka Mishra, Singam L. Swamy, James T. Anderson, Tarun Kumar Thakur

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İNDİRİMLİ MAĞAZALARDA MÜŞTERİ SATIN ALMA DEĞERİ, MÜŞTERİ MEMNUNİYETİ, AĞIZDAN AĞIZA İLETİŞİM VE MÜŞTERİ SADAKATİ İLİŞKİSİ by Tülay YENİÇERİ, Eyyup YARAŞ, Asude Yasemin ZENGİN

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İNDİRİMLİ MAĞAZALARDA MÜŞTERİ SATIN ALMA DEĞERİ, MÜŞTERİ MEMNUNİYETİ, AĞIZDAN AĞIZA İLETİŞİM VE MÜŞTERİ SADAKATİ İLİŞKİSİ by Tülay Yeni̇çeri̇, Eyyup Yaraş, Asude Yasemin Zengi̇n

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İNDİRİMLİ MAĞAZALARDA MÜŞTERİ SATIN ALMA DEĞERİ, MÜŞTERİ MEMNUNİYETİ, AĞIZDAN AĞIZA İLETİŞİM VE MÜŞTERİ SADAKATİ İLİŞKİSİ by Tülay Yeniçeri, Eyyup Yaraş, Asude Yasemin Zengin

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Management at the enterprise on the basis of ESG principles in the conditions of sanctions pressure by S. A. Bannikov, A. P. Tsypin, P. G. Lakirev

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FED Para Politikalarının Finansal Piyasalara ve Emtia Fiyatlarına Etkileri: Gelişmiş ve Gelişmekte Olan Ülkeler İçin Yapısal Kırılmalı Bir Ekonometrik Analiz by Hatıra Sadeghzadeh Emsen

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Türkiye Basketbol Liglerinde Güvencesiz Çalışma by Ahmet Nusret Baştuğ

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Low-grade systemic inflammation, but not neuroinflammation, is associated with 12-month postoperative outcome after total hip arthroplasty in patients with painful osteoarthritis:... by Morten R. Blichfeldt-Eckhardt, Claus Varnum, Jørgen T. Lauridsen, Lasse E. Rasmussen, Winnie C. P. Mortensen, Hanne I. Jensen, Henrik B. Vaegter, Kate L. Lambertsen

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Clinical Decision Making of Nurses Working in Hospital Settings by Ida Torunn Bjørk, Glenys A. Hamilton

“…Increased use of intuitive-interpretive models of CDM was associated with years in present job, further education, male gender, higher age, and working in predominantly surgical units.…”
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