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Accessory mitral valve tissue: anatomical and clinical perspectives
(Elsevier Inc., 2021)
Mitral valve is a complex cardiac structure composed of several components to work in synchrony to allow blood flow into left ventricle during diastole and not to allow blood flow into left atrium during systole. Accessory ...
Serum kallistatin level is decreased in women with preeclampsia
(2021)
Objective To evaluate the serum levels of the serine proteinase inhibitor kallistatin in women with preeclampsia (PE). Methods The clinical and laboratory parameters of 55 consecutive women with early-onset PE (EOPE) and ...
An augmented Tabu search algorithm for the green inventory-routing problem with time windows
(Elsevier B.V., 2021)
Transportation allocates a significant proportion of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to each country, and it is one of the largest consumers of petroleum products. On the other hand, many efforts have been made recently to ...
The role of intraoperative ultrasonography in detection of hepatic vein variations in living donor liver transplantation
(Springe, 2021)
Background: With advances in surgical techniques and immunosuppression, liver transplantation has become the most effective treatment of acute and chronic liver failures. Evaluation of vascular anatomy and detection of ...
Sustainable fuzzy multi-trip location-routing problem for medical waste management during the COVID-19 outbreak
(2021)
The performance of waste management system has been recently interrupted and encountered a very serious situation due to the epidemic outbreak of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). To this end, the handling of infectious ...
Absorbable versus non-absorbable sutures in open rhinoplasty: a comparative analysis of columellar scarring
(Ahead of Print, 2021)
Introduction: Open rhinoplasty involving columellar incision has gained popularity since the 1930s. Many surgical incision techniques have been employed to obtain better results in terms of postoperative scarring. This ...
The first modified Delphi consensus statement on sleeve gastrectomy
(Springer, 2021)
Introduction: Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is the commonest bariatric procedure worldwide. Yet there is significant variation in practice concerning its various aspects. This paper report results from the first modified Delphi ...
Contribution of bone marrow–derived mesenchymal stem cells to healing of pulmonary contusion-created rats
(Academic Press Inc., 2021)
Background: The most common thoracic injury in children, resulting in trauma, is pulmonary contusion (PC). Bone marrow–derived mesenchymal stem cells (BM-MSCs) are used in wound healing and many other diseases. This study ...
A case mimicking chronic myeloid leukemia with t(8;22)(p11;q11)/BCR-FGFR1 and sequential transformation to B-acute lymphoblastic leukemia and acute myeloid leukemia
(Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, 2021)
Myeloid/lymphoid neoplasm is a rare malignancy with an aggressive course and rapid transformation to acute myeloid leukemia (AML), or less frequently to acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Cases with t(8;22)(p11;q11) ...
Distinctive SIRE1 retrotransposon patterns on barley chromosomes
(DergiPark, 2021)
SIRE1 is an active and relatively high copy-number retroelement belongs to the Tyl/Copia long terminal repeat (LTR) retrotransposon superfamily. Distinctive SIRE1 elements (ENV and GAG) distributions in barley genome were ...