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Safety and feasibility of the treatment of calcified de novo coronary artery lesions with drug-coated balloon angioplasty after intravascular lithotripsy [PDF]

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
ObjectivesPercutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of calcified lesions using stenting may lead to stent malapposition and stent underexpansion. The combination of intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) followed by drug-coated balloon (DCB) treatment may help ...
Alma Räsänen, Antti Eranti, Tuomas T. Rissanen, Tuomas T. Rissanen   +3 more
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A short history from Karelia study to biodiversity and public health interventions

Frontiers in Allergy, 2023
Contact with natural environments enriches the human microbiome, promotes immune balance and protects against allergies and inflammatory disorders. In Finland, the allergy & asthma epidemic became slowly visible in mid 1960s.
T. Haahtela, H. Alenius, P. Auvinen, N. Fyhrquist, L. V. von Hertzen, P. Jousilahti, Piia Karisola, T. Laatikainen, J. Lehtimäki, L. Paalanen, L. Ruokolainen, K. Saarinen, E. Valovirta, Tuula Vasankari, Tiina Vlasoff, M. Erhola, J. Bousquet, E. Vartiainen, M. Mäkelä   +18 more
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Outdoor activities foster local plant knowledge in Karelia, NE Europe

Scientific Reports, 2023
Wild edible plants, particularly berries, are relevant nutritional elements in the Nordic countries. In contrast to decreasing global trends, approximately 60% of the Finnish population is actively involved in (berry) foraging. We conducted 67 interviews
G. Mattalia, I. Svanberg, S. Ståhlberg, N. Kuznetsova, B. Prūse, V. Kolosova, M. A. Aziz, R. Kalle, R. Sõukand   +8 more
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The adverse effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on health service usage among patients with type 2 diabetes in North Karelia, Finland

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Aims The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged health systems and their capacity to deliver essential health services while responding to COVID-19. This study examines the pandemic’s impact on health service usage among patients with type 2 diabetes in the ...
Laura Inglin, K. Wikström, Marja-Leena Lamidi, T. Laatikainen   +3 more
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HISTORY OF RESEARCH ON FOREST PRODUTIVITY IN KARELIA [PDF]

Вопросы лесной науки, 2023
The article deals with the history of research on the biological productivity of forests in Republic of Karelia as a methodological basis for the modern field of research into the components of carbon balance in forests.
S. A. Moshnikov, A. M. Kryshen, I. V. Romashkin   +2 more
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Specific Profiles and Amplification of Resistance to Anti-tuberculosis Drugs in Tuberculosis Patients in the Republic of Karelia

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2022
The objective: to determine the frequency of resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) to the most effective anti-tuberculosis drugs in tuberculosis patients in the Republic of Karelia, to characterize cases of amplification of MTB drug resistance ...
Yu. M. Markelov, E. N. Belyaeva, T. V. Sunchalina   +2 more
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NEW TECTONIC MAP OF KARELIA: THE MAIN CONCEPT AND ITS APPLICATION

Proceedings of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2022
A tectonic map depicts the structure (architecture) of the Earth’s crust and the geodynamic settings for the formation of its constituent plutonic and supracrustal complexes.
Александр Иванович Слабунов, Сергей Анатольевич Светов, Александра Владимировна Степанова, Павел Владимирович Медведев, Александр Константинович Полин, A. Slabunov, S. Svetov, A. Stepanova, P. Medvedev, Alexandr Polin   +9 more
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Improving the Public–Public Partnership between a Rescue Department and an Integrated Social and Health Care Organization

Finnish Journal of eHealth and eWelfare, 2022
Public social and health care organizations everywhere are facing challenges caused by an aging population, declining birth rates, and urbanization.
Krista, Jukka Korpela, Veli Matti Virolainen, Heidi Huuskonen, Jani Kanerva   +4 more
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Tourism development in border areas: a benefit or a burden? The case of Karelia

Baltic Region, 2021
Border regions are expected to benefit from their position when it comes to tourism de­velopment. In this article, I propose a new approach to interpreting the connection between an area’s proximity to the national border and the development of tourism ...
S. Stepanova
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Similarities and differences in the characteristics of the epidemical process tick-borne encephalitis and Lyme borreliosis

Журнал инфектологии, 2023
Objective: To identify common and distinctive characteristics of the epidemical process of tick-borne encephalitis and Lyme borreliosis on the example of the Republic of Karelia.Materials and methods.
L. V. Rubis, O. V. Ekimova, О. S. Safonova, V. Е. Chevskaya   +3 more
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