Modified cavocavostomy technique for deceased donor liver transplantation by S. E. Voskanyan, A. I. Artemyev, A. I. Sushkov, K. K. Gubarev, D. S. Svetlakova, M. V. Popov, V. S. Rudakov, A. N. Bashkov, E. V. Naydenov, M. Muktarzhan

“…The proposed technique of cavocavostomy can be considered as a priority method for caval reconstruction during deceased donor liver transplantation, with the exception of specific indications for the use of the classic technique (retransplantation, involvement of the inferior vena cava wall in a parasitic process or presentation of a tumor node to it, as well as in cases of widespread adhesive process in the abdominal cavity, hypertrophy of the 1 segment of the native liver, the presence and location of TIPS, thinning of the wall of the retrohepatic inferior vena cava, the risk of graft compression with its large size).The choice of the cavocavostomy variant should be carried out taking into account the size ratio of the graft to the recipient's right subdiaphragmatic space, and the topography features of the recipient's hepatic veins.…”
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Growth, Yield, Quality and Insect-Pests in Sugarcane (<i>Saccharum officinarum</i>) as Affected by Differential Regimes of Irrigation and Potash under Stressed Conditions by Rajan Bhatt, Rajinder Kumar, Lenika Kashyap, Abed Alataway, Ahmed Z. Dewidar, Mohamed A. Mattar

“…As a result, in order to standardize the K dose for deficient sites, present experiments carried out during plant (2019–2020) and ratoon (2020–2021) seasons. …”
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Prevalencia de la esteatosis hepática metabólica (EHMet) en pacientes con litiasis vesicular. Estudio de una cohorte de casos en el sur-sureste de México by F. Roesch-Dietlen, A.G. Pérez-Morales, P. Grube-Pagola, M. González-Santes, F. Díaz-Roesch, A. Triana-Romero, L. Roesch-Ramos, J.M. Remes-Troche, M. Cruz-Aguilar

“…Statistical analysis: Descriptive statistics were carried out for the quantitative variables and the Student's t test and multivariate analysis through binary logistic regression were employed for the continuous variables, utilizing IBM-SPSS, 25.0 (Windows) software. …”
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Investigation of the Impact of Gallic Acid, Methyl Gallate and their Combination on the Oxidative Stability of Frying Oli by Maedeh Hosseinkhani Abadchi, Reza Farhoosh

“…All experiments were carried out in quadruplicate, and data were subjected to analysis of variance (One-way-ANOVA). …”
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Research of indicators of activity and participation of disabled people living in inpatient social service institutions and families based on the provisions of the international cl... by I. S. Ishutina, M. D. Khodakovskii, S. V. Pavlova, A. V. Sokurov, T. V. Ermolenko

“…The selection of the Center's clients living in families and graduates of inpatient social service institutions who currently live independently was carried out. The study involved 27 people with impaired mental functions of working age (from 17 to 43 years). …”
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Revisiting day-of-week ozone patterns in an era of evolving US air quality by H. Simon, C. Hogrefe, A. Whitehill, K. M. Foley, J. Liljegren, N. Possiel, B. Wells, B. H. Henderson, L. C. Valin, G. Tonnesen, K. W. Appel, S. Koplitz

“…The model assessment is carried out using U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s Air QUAlity TimE Series Project (EQUATES) Community Multiscale Air Quality (CMAQ) model dataset. …”
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Clinical outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention in chronic total occlusion in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus by Hugo Costa, Miguel Espírito-Santo, João Bispo, João Guedes, Jorge Mimoso, Hugo Palmeiro, Rui Baptista Gonçalves, Hugo Vinhas

“…Methods: A single-center retrospective cohort study with prospectively collected outcomes was carried out with CTO patients undergoing PCI in 2019 and 2020. …”
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Modulation of annular fluid enhanced self-excited pulsed water jet and its coal breaking characteristics by Yanwei LIU, Liqun LONG, Weiqin ZUO, Huaizhen LI, Hongkai HAN, Jin SHI, Yunqiang LI, Jian MIAO, Haojie JIA

“…Finally, the coal breaking experiment system of submerged water jet was developed, and the coal breaking experiment of submerged water jet was carried out, which revealed the coal breaking characteristics of the annular fluid-enhanced self-excited pulsed water jet. …”
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Économie végétale à partir des études carpologiques du boulevard Dr Henri-Henrot à Reims/Durocortorum by Véronique Matterne

“…A differential selection of remains may have occurred due to the current, the lighter remains having been carried away by the flow, while the heavier ones, such as the Prunus pits, were more easily lodged in the sediment at the edge of the banks. …”
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Kas "balti kirjanik" on olemas? / Does the "Baltic Writer" Exist? by Cornelius Hasselblatt

“…As research on this topic has been carried out earlier (e.g. Kurman 1972), this question is, however, not investigated here in any great detail. …”
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La resolución de problemas en matemáticas y el uso de las TIC: Resultados de un estudio en colegios de Chile by Gonzalo Villarreal Farah

“…This article presents a study carried out in Chilean Schools working in grades 9 to 12. …”
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Qualidade de vida em idosos durante a pandemia da COVID-19: Relato de experiência de um grupo operativo de estudantes de medicina by Izabela Cajueiro Machado, Letícia Couto Freitas, Maria Isabel Martins de Castro, Jennirys Gonzaga Silva, João Paulo Ribeiro Vieira, Fernanda Daniela Santos Coelho, Gustavo Augusto Santos da Cunha, Tamires do Carmo dos Santos, Bárbara Silva Vicentini, Julia Franco Silvano, Luana Pereira Leite Schetino

“…Thus, a team from the Integrative Practices of Education, Service and Community II course at the Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri Medical School, in Diamantina (Minas Gerais State, Brazil) carried out an operative group with 4 elderly women, ages 63 to 84, online via Google Meet, in order to assess their quality of life and the impact of the pandemic on this section of the population. …”
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Shrinkage Testimator for the Common Mean of Several Univariate Normal Populations by Peter M. Mphekgwana, Yehenew G. Kifle, Chioneso S. Marange

“…The estimation of the common mean <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mi>μ</mi></semantics></math></inline-formula> is then carried out using either the Graybill–Deal estimator (GDE) or the maximum likelihood estimator (MLE). …”
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A New Bivariate Family Based on Archimedean Copulas: Simulation, Regression Model and Application by Gabriela M. Rodrigues, Edwin M. M. Ortega, Roberto Vila, Gauss M. Cordeiro

“…The variables have strong positive dependence, and the experiment is carried out comparing the control treatment with others leading to the following results: (i) the treatment 1-ethoxysilatrane (with concentrations 5 × 10<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mo>−</mo><mn>4</mn></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula> mL·L<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula> and 10<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mo>−</mo><mn>3</mn></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula> mL·L<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula>) is not significant for the response variables; (ii) the treatment amorphous silicon dioxide (with concentrations 50 mg·L<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula> and 100 mg·L<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula>) and the same treatment (with concentrations 5 × 10<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mo>−</mo><mn>3</mn></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula> mL·L<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula> and 10<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mo>−</mo><mn>2</mn></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula> mL·L<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula>) are significant and have positive effects on both responses; (iii) the treatment amorphous silicon dioxide (with concentrations 200 mg·L<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula> and 300 mg·L<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula>) are significant and have negative effects on the response variables. …”
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The Thal-index with the BTT prediction.exe to discriminate β-thalassaemia traits from other microcytic anaemias by Ahangama Arachchige Nilanga Nishad, Arunasalam Pathmeswaran, Ananda Rajitha Wickramasinghe, Anuja Premawardhena

“…We wanted to develop a more precise algorithm, which could be used in situations where the gold-standard test for thalassaemia diagnosis: the high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) is not available. The study was carried out prospectively from November 2008 to March 2010 from randomly collected blood samples with a mean cell volume (MCV) of less than 80 fL. …”
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Which children account for repeated admissions within 1 year in a Brazilian pediatric intensive care unit? by Paulo Sérgio Lucas da Silva, Marcelo Cunio Machado Fonseca

“…Methods: This was a retrospective study carried out in a tertiary pediatric intensive care unit. …”
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Suspected adverse drug reactions reported for Brazilian children: cross-sectional study by Elisangela da Costa Lima, Guacira Corrêa de Matos, Jean M. de L. Vieira, Ivana C. da C.R. Gonçalves, Lucio M. Cabral, Mark A. Turner

“…Methods: A cross-sectional study on suspected adverse drug reactions reports related to medicines and health products in children was carried out for a six-year period (2008–2013). Year of report, origin of report by Brazilian state, gender, age, suspected drug, adverse reaction description and seriousness were included in the analysis. …”
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Bachekhani in Folk literature by Moslem Nadalizadeh, hasan zolfagari

“…Any shortcoming in teaching children the correct rhythms, and gestures could disrupt the order and reduce the effectiveness of the live performance of Ta'zieh, so the training of children's singers has been carried out in a very serious process. The costume of the singers in ta'zieh ceremonies is simple, except for some roles, so that many of the audience of ta'zieh can present their children by wearing such simple clothes under the title "children in ta'zieh ceremonies ". …”
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Correlation between <i>PPARG</i> Pro12Ala Polymorphism and Therapeutic Responses to Thiazolidinediones in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Meta-Analysis by Eun Jeong Jang, Da Hoon Lee, Sae-Seul Im, Jeong Yee, Hye Sun Gwak

“…The quality scores, as assessed with the NOS, ranged from 8 to 9. Patients carrying the G allele exhibited a significantly greater reduction in HbA_1C (MD = −0.3; 95% CI = −0.55 to −0.05; <i>p =</i> 0.02) and FPG (MD = −10.91; 95% CI = −19.82 to −2.01; <i>p =</i> 0.02) levels compared to those with the CC genotype. …”
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La cafeína atenúa daño hepático y mejora signos neurológicos en un modelo de encefalopatía hepática con ratas by I. Guth, C.F. Matos-Pardal, R. Ferreira-Lima, R. Loureiro-Rebouças, A.C. Sobral, C.A. Moraes-Marques, L.F. Kubrusly

“…Laboratory tests, histologic analyses of the liver and encephalon, open field tests (OFTs), and daily behavioral analyses were carried out. Results: The ligated animals treated with caffeine had lower mean transaminase levels and improved histologic aspects of the liver and encephalon. …”
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