Case report: The Montgomery T tube may be the preferred transition option for achieving a smooth extubation after tracheotomy when complicating airway pathology is present by Jieqiong Wang, Xun Li, Weihua Xu, Nenghui Jiang, Bo Yang, Ming Chen

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Community Caregivers’ Perspectives on Health IT Use for Children With Medical Complexity: Qualitative Interview Study by Farah Elkourdi, Onur Asan

“…Often, there is a need for medical technology and total care for activities of daily living, much of which is provided at home by family and caregivers. …”
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Doubled Standards of the Quality Assurance: Russia in the Bologna Process by Galina N. Motova

“…The paper addresses quality assurance as a key tool of the integrating process.…”
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Extensive Macular Atrophy with Pseudodrusen Imaged with OCT Angiography by Jaclyn L. Kovach

“…This report describes the first case of extensive macular atrophy with pseudodrusen (EMAP) imaged with optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA). A 58-year-old Caucasian man presented with decreased central vision in both eyes. …”
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Reguła Braci Mniejszych, jej powstanie i zatwierdzenie w dziełach hagiograficznych i w kazaniach św. Bonawentury by Aleksander Horowski

“…Odczytanie tych dzieł w świetle kazań Bonawentury ku czci Świętego Asyżanina pozwala na głębsze uchwycenie intencji autora, który kreśląc duchowy portret założyciela zakonu, pomija milczeniem fakty mogące osłabić pozycję Braci Mniejszych w toczącym się wówczas sporze o rolę nowych wspólnot zakonnych w Kościele. …”
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2018–2019 Citrus Production Guide: Plant Growth Regulators by Tripti Vashisth, W. Chris Oswalt, Mongi Zekri, Fernando M. Alferez, Jamie D. Burrow

“… Plant growth regulators (PGRs) are a tool used to manipulate vegetative and reproductive growth, flowering, and fruit growth and development. …”
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Structural Covariance of the Ipsilesional Primary Motor Cortex in Subcortical Stroke Patients with Motor Deficits by Xinyuan Chen, Mengcheng Li, Naping Chen, Huimin Lai, Ziqiang Huang, Yuqing Tu, Qunlin Chen, Jianping Hu

“…The analysis of structural covariance has emerged as a powerful tool to explore the morphometric correlations among broadly distributed brain regions. …”
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Antioxidant and Sensorial Properties of Polyfloral Honey with Dried Apricots after One Year of Storage by Jelena Vulić, Jasna Čanadanović-Brunet, Gordana Ćetković, Sonja Djilas, Vesna Tumbas Šaponjac

“…Total phenol (TPh) and flavonoid (TFd) contents, antioxidant and sensorial properties of polyfloral (PH), and polyfloral honey after one year of storage (PHs) with dried apricots (20, 30, and 40%) were evaluated. …”
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The relationship between weight-adjusted waist index and peripheral artery disease by Zhe Wu, Yang Liu, Bin Wang

“…Additionally, the area under the curve (AUC) of the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) was used to evaluate the predictive ability of WWI for PAD.ResultsA total of 5,686 participants were included in the study, of whom 476 had PAD and 5,210 did not. …”
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Risk prediction models for dysphagia after radiotherapy among patients with head and neck cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis by You Pu, Jin Yang, Lian Shui, Qianlong Tang, Xianqin Zhang, Guangguo Liu

“…All studies showed a high risk of bias as assessed by the PROBAST tool.ConclusionMost of the published prediction models in this study have good discrimination. …”
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Factores relacionados con la mortalidad intrahospitalaria en el infarto agudo del miocardio by Yanier Coll Muñoz, Jorge Ruíz Mendoza, Juan José Navarro, Lázaro de la Cruz Avilés, Francisco Valladares Carvajal

“…Las variables que se analizaron fueron: edad, sexo, antecedentes patológicos personales, tipo de infarto agudo del miocardio (según electrocardiograma y localización topográfica), frecuencia cardiaca y tensión arterial al ingreso, clasificación de la insuficiencia cardiaca según Killip Kimball, creatinina, glicemia, colesterol total, triglicéridos, CPK-MB, y eventos adversos cardiovasculares durante su estadía hospitalaria. …”
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Formation of the Figge Maar Seafloor Crater During the 1964 B1 Blowout in the German North Sea by Jens Karstens, Jens Schneider von Deimling, Christian Berndt, Christoph Böttner, Michel Kühn, Benedict T. I. Reinardy, Axel Ehrhardt, Jonas Gros, Bettina Schramm, Dirk Klaeschen, Judith Elger, Matthias Haeckel, Mark Schmidt, Sven Heinrich, Philipp Müller, Frithjof Bense

“…Reflection seismic data support a scenario in which overpressured gas ascended first through the lower part of the borehole and then migrated along steeply inclined strata and faults towards the seafloor. The focused discharge of gas at the seafloor removed up to 4.8 Mt of sediments in the following weeks of vigorous venting. …”
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A New Case of 13q12.2q13.1 Microdeletion Syndrome Contributes to Phenotype Delineation by Giorgia Mandrile, Eleonora Di Gregorio, Alessandro Calcia, Alessandro Brussino, Enrico Grosso, Elisa Savin, Daniela Francesca Giachino, Alfredo Brusco

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Neutrinoless double beta decay from scalar leptoquarks: interplay with neutrino mass and flavor physics by P. S. Bhupal Dev, Srubabati Goswami, Chayan Majumdar, Debashis Pachhar

“…The effective mass in presence of leptoquarks can lie in the desert region between the standard normal and inverted ordering cases, and this can be probed in future ton-scale experiments like LEGEND-1000 and nEXO.…”
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Penyusunan Solusi Model Konseptual untuk Pembangunan Strategi Sistem Informasi pada Perusahaan Bisnis TI: Metode Systematic Mapping by Ariani Dwi Wulandari, Bima Ajie Bahari, Bq. Zuyyina Hilyatur Rozalia, Mudjahidin Mudjahidin

“…However, the flexibility of adopting the best practice offered is still too complicated for small and medium scale companies such as IT business companies. …”
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“His Comedie unto his Theatre”: Genre in the Early Modern Dramatic Epilogue by Emily Smith

“…This article suggests that the multifaceted concept of “genre” is a fruitful tool with which to examine the complex conventions of early modern dramatic epilogues. …”
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A missense variant in the SOX5 gene (c.221C > T) is associated with intellectual disability by Xiujuan Yang, Zhongzhi Gan, Xiaoling Guo, Xiang Huang, Juan Liu, Yingchun Zheng, Xiaoqiang Zhou, Jingli Lian, Yue Liu, Tingting Yang, Chao Li, Fenying Chen, Fei He, Xiangmin Xu, Yasi Zhou, Qian Liu, Xingkun Yang, Fu Xiong

“…The potential deleterious effects and pathogenicity of the variant were predicted using bioinformatics tools such as Mutation Taster, PROVEAN, and SIFT. …”
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Experimental and Numerical Study of Rock Stratum Movement Characteristics in Longwall Mining by Wan-rong Liu

“…The farther away from the coal seam, the smaller the stress concentration coefficient is, but it is still in a high stress area, and the stress concentration position moves toward the middle area of the goaf. The stress concentration in front of the coal wall is the source of force that forms the abutment pressure. (3) Above the coal wall towards the goaf, a stepped fracture was formed in the roof rock stratum. …”
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Preface and Interviews by J. Mokhoathi, L. Sutton

“…As part of the celebration, we asked Prof. Francois Tolmie, a former student, dean and current professor in the Faculty, to provide us with a reflection of his own experiences in the Faculty over the past 40 years, whereafter we asked the current Dean, Prof. …”
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Parental perception of male circumcision: a local cross sectional study in a Muslim community by Abdullatif K. Al-Maghlouth, Ossama M. Zakaria

“…It entails partial or total removal of the prepuce skin. Recent human rights advocates have a higher dispute as regards circumcision. …”
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