Publications by authors named "A Vijay"

In this prospective study, we evaluated the diagnostic yield and safety of two endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) biopsy techniques - mediastinal cryobiopsy (EBUS-MCB) and Franseen tip needle biopsy (EBUS-ANB) - in patients with undiagnosed mediastinal lymphadenopathy. The study included 30 patients who underwent both EBUS-MCB and EBUS-ANB, with four biopsies taken from each patient using both methods. The results demonstrated that EBUS-MCB provided a higher diagnostic yield (96.

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Objective "Lip tie" is a term that has become commonly used to refer to a prominent or short maxillary frenulum and is controversially associated with difficulties in breastfeeding. There has been a rise in the popularity of lip tie division without clear expert agreement on the indications and benefits of treatment. Our study aims to determine the quality of information on YouTube about lip ties.

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  • The study focuses on detecting multijet signatures from proton-proton collisions at a high energy of 13 TeV, analyzing a dataset totaling 128 fb^{-1}.
  • A special data scouting method is utilized to pick out events with low combined momentum in jets.
  • This research is pioneering in its investigation of electroweak particle production in R-parity violating supersymmetric models, particularly examining hadronically decaying mass-degenerate higgsinos, and it broadens the limits on the existence of R-parity violating top squarks and gluinos.
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The first search for soft unclustered energy patterns (SUEPs) is performed using an integrated luminosity of 138  fb^{-1} of proton-proton collision data at sqrt[s]=13  TeV, collected in 2016-2018 by the CMS detector at the LHC. Such SUEPs are predicted by hidden valley models with a new, confining force with a large 't Hooft coupling. In events with boosted topologies, selected by high-threshold hadronic triggers, the multiplicity and sphericity of clustered tracks are used to reject the background from standard model quantum chromodynamics.

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  • - The study investigated the effects of chamomile oil inhalation on sleep quality and insomnia severity among 80 young adults aged 18-35 who suffer from insomnia, comparing an aromatherapy group to a control group.
  • - Results showed that the aromatherapy group (AG) experienced significant improvements in both sleep quality and insomnia severity, while the control group (CG) had limited improvements.
  • - The conclusion indicated that inhaling chamomile oil before bedtime can effectively reduce insomnia symptoms and improve sleep quality, suggesting the need for further research to confirm these findings.
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