Publications by authors named "B Heydari"

In order to lower total energy consumption, this study focuses on optimizing energy use in refinery boilers. Using Aspen HYSYS simulations and modeling approaches like Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) and Response Surface Methodology (RSM), data from 579 days of boiler operation was gathered and examined. Radial Basis Function (RBF) and Multi-Layer Perceptron (MLP) techniques were used in the ANN modeling.

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Cysteine chemoproteomic screening platforms are widely utilized for chemical probe and drug discovery campaigns. Chemoproteomic compound screens, which use a mass spectrometry-based proteomic readout, can interrogate the structure activity relationship (SAR) for thousands of proteins in parallel across the proteome. The versatility of chemoproteomic screens has been demonstrated across electrophilic, nucleophilic, and reversible classes of molecules.

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Background: Soccer is known to be a sport that carries a high risk of injuries due to its physical nature, involving intense contact and rapid movements like acceleration, deceleration, jumping, and sudden changes in direction. Compared to other sports, soccer is considered a contact sport with a heightened injury risk. The primary objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of sports injuries among professional soccer players.

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Background: Myocardial infarction with nonobstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA) occurs in 6-15 % of MI patients. Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging identifies MINOCA etiologies, but access may be limited.

Methods: We assessed associations between the index electrocardiogram (ECG) and CMR in MINOCA.

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Article Synopsis
  • - Patients aged 65 and older have a higher risk of cardiovascular (CV) events, and this study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of stress cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) for predicting these events in this age group across multiple centers in the U.S.
  • - The research involved 1,780 seniors, finding that those with inducible ischemia or late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) showed significantly higher rates of serious CV events over nearly 5 years, while those without these conditions had a low event rate.
  • - The study concluded that both inducible ischemia and LGE are strong predictors of primary and secondary CV outcomes, indicating that CMR can be a valuable tool for risk assessment in older patients.
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