Comparing short‐term outcome after implantation of the HeartWare® HVAD® and the Abbott® HeartMate 3® by Rene Schramm, Armin Zittermann, Michiel Morshuis, Michael Schoenbrodt, Ellen vonRoessing, Vera vonDossow, Andreas Koster, Henrik Fox, Kavous Hakim‐Meibodi, Jan F. Gummert

“…Abstract Aims Centrifugal continuous flow pumps are currently the state of the art in left ventricular assist device therapy. This study was conducted to compare the results after implantation of the HVAD® and the HeartMate 3®. …”
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RESEARCH ON FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION CHARACTERISTICS AND REMAINING LIFE AT THE TOOTH ROOT OF A GEAR by GAO Yun, YANG LiuQing, LIU Shuai, CHEN WenHua, ZHOU Xun

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Chamanisme et politique de santé. À Huautla de Jimenez, Sierra Mazatèque, Mexique by Magali Demanget

“…Tel est le cas des thérapeutiques coutumières, investies par différents acteurs pour faire montre de leur singularité culturelle. …”
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Fault Diagnosis of Wind Turbine Gearbox based on EEMD Wavelet Threshold Denoising and CS-BP Neural Network by Wang Hongjun, Zhao Yuanlu, Zhao Hui, Yue Youjun

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A Knowledge Concept Map: Structured Concept Analysis from Systematic Literature Review by Philip Sisson, Julie J.C.H. Ryan

“…System engineering and object analysis methods were applied to define and relate concepts. However, the theoretical sampling and theoretical saturation methods applied do not guarantee all appropriate concepts have been identified. …”
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CONCEPTUALIZING ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY: AN ANALYSIS OF RUSSIAN AND INTERNATIONAL LEGISLATION IN THE CONTEXT OF ENSURING ENVIRONMENTAL SECURITY IN THE ARCTIC by Elena M. Klyuchnikova, Vladimir A. Masloboev, Vladimir V. Dyadik, Andrey V. Masloboev, Natalia V. Dyadik, Anastasia N. Chapargina

“…These entities declare their fundamental interests in the Arctic and position themselves as key players in the region, making it necessary for Russia to engage with them in various capacities. …”

Unilever brand share price decline in Indonesia due to brand boycott action related to the israeli-palestinian conflict in the perspective of islamic economic law by Christy Wahyuni Erwinata, Isma Swadjaja, Muridah Isnawati

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An sveir model for assessing potential impact of an imperfect anti-SARS vaccine by Abba B. Gumel, C. Connell McCluskey, James Watmough

“…Numerical simulations are used to explore theseverity of outbreaks when $\R_{v}>1$.…”
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Natural Killer Cell-Secreted IFN-γ and TNF-α Mediated Differentiation in Lung Stem-like Tumors, Leading to the Susceptibility of the Tumors to Chemotherapeutic Drugs by Kawaljit Kaur, Angie Perez Celis, Anahid Jewett

“…NK cells’ supernatants or IFN-γ and TNF-α-induced tumor differentiation was blocked when we used antibodies against IFN-γ and TNF-α. Therefore, IFN-γ and TNF-α released from NK cells play a significant role in differentiating tumors, resulting in increased susceptibility of tumors to chemotherapeutic drugs. …”
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First Description of KPC-2-Producing Klebsiella oxytoca Isolated from a Pediatric Patient with Nosocomial Pneumonia in Venezuela by Indira Labrador, María Araque

“…Although carbapenem resistance in the Enterobacteriaceae is still unusual in Venezuela, KPCs have a great potential to spread due to their localization on mobile genetic elements. Therefore, rapid detection of KPC-carrying bacteria with phenotypic and confirmatory molecular tests is essential to establish therapeutic options and effective control measures.…”
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Cystoid macular oedema after flanged intraocular lens scleral fixation using the Yamane technique: a multicentre cohort study by Hiroto Ishikawa, Kazutaka Uchida, Hiroto Terasaki, Taiji Sakamoto, Masashi Kakinoki, Masahito Ohji, Tatsuya Jujo, Hitoshi Takagi, Yoshinori Mitamura, Yutaka Yamada, Yoshihiro Takamura, Masahiko Sugimoto, Mineo Kondo, Shigeo Yoshida, Hisashi Fukuyama, Fumi Gomi

“…Although many retinal surgeons have performed the Yamane technique because of its convenience for SFIOL, our findings suggest that the Yamane technique carries an increased risk of postoperative CME compared with the conventional suture method. Therefore, careful management of postoperative CME is needed after SFIOL.…”
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The Prognostic Model Established by the Differential Expression Genes Based on CD8+ T Cells to Evaluate the Prognosis and the Response to Immunotherapy in Osteosarcoma by Yu Chen, Wei Yan, Hongqing Wang, Zhiliang Ou, Huihong Chen, Zhenhua Huang, Jinlian Yang, Biqiong Liu, Fanjie Ou, Huang Zhang

“…Due to tumor heterogeneity, only a minority of patients benefit from immunotherapy. Therefore, it is urgent to explore a model that can accurately assess the response of OS to immunotherapy. …”
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INVESTIGATION OF THE INTERDEPENDENCE OF THE DYNAMICS OF THE INSTITUTE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP, ENTERPRISE ACTIVITY, DYNAMICS OF VALUES AND STIMULUSS OF ECONOMY by S. Sazanova

“…The prerequisites for the study were the results achieved by the author in the course of the study of the development of the Institute of Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurship in Russia in the 17th-21st centuries, as well as in the study of the evolution of values and incentives in Russia in the same period. The theoretical basis of the research is the methodological and theoretical tools of the institutional economy (methodological institutionalism, evolutionary approach, the theory of transaction costs, etc.).…”
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The evolving landscape of COVID-19: factors associated with in-hospital COVID-19 related mortality during the 2023–2024 phase of JN.1 subvariant dominance by Drieda Zaçe, Albiana Çekrezi, Christopher Jones, Ludovica Ferrari, Giuseppe De Simone, Elisabetta Teti, Vincenzo Malagnino, Marco Iannetta, Loredana Sarmati, Anna Maria Geretti

“…Conclusions Baseline laboratory parameters and persistent SARS-CoV-2 antigen positivity despite antiviral therapy offer readily available prognostic insights for patients hospitalised with COVID-19. …”
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Programming extention technology of open vSwitch by Fan YANG, Siyu YAN, Tao HUANG

“…As an open source SDN software switch,open vSwitch (OVS) has been widespread concerned.But in complex and changeable network environment,data layer loses control of controller and flow table entry learning aging appears easily and the performance of SDN is seriously hampered.To solve the problems,the programming extension technology architecture of OVS was designed,including link state processing,fault perception,two three-tier self-learning forwarding and other expansion of core functions,so that OVS could recover automatic and rapidly,flow table entries could update in time,throughput of SDN was guaranteed,thereby the influence of control-ler loss control for communication was reduced,SDN stability and reliability was enhanced.…”
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Due ritratti in cera in cerca di autore by Andrea Daninos

“…Thanks to documentation hitherto not linked to them, the author proposes to attribute the busts to Filippo Scandellari, the first artist to create realistic wax portrait busts in his birthplace of Bologna. …”
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The Pyrolytic Profile of Lyophilized and Deep-Frozen Compact Part of the Human Bone by Jolanta Lodowska, Daniel Wolny, Sławomir Kurkiewicz, Ludmiła Węglarz

“…Samples of preserved bone tissue were subjected to thermolysis and tetrahydroammonium-hydroxide- (TMAH-) associated thermochemolysis coupled with gas chromatography and mass spectrometry (Py-GC/MS). …”
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Evaluating knowledge gains from structured sexual and reproductive health education among in-school adolescents in Southeast Nigeria by Chibuike Agu, Chinyere Ojiugo Mbachu, Ifunanya Clara Agu, Godstime Eigbiremolen, Ugenyi Iloabachie, Ozioma Nwankpa, Obinna Onwujekwe

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STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IDENTIFICATION BASED ON EEMD AND NORMALIZED ENERGY DIFFERENCE OF IMF by JI QunCe, HE XiaoHui, ZHANG MeiJun, ZHANG Yu

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Islet organoids: a new hope for islet transplantation in diabetes by Xuemei Yu, Chengkong Liu, Zheng Kuang, Siyuan Song, Limin Tian, Yi Wang, Yi Wang

“…Islet transplantation offers a promising therapeutic strategy. However, it is limited by organ shortage globally and other risk factors. …”
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