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The knockout of miR-143 and -145 alters smooth muscle cell maintenance and vascular homeostasis in mice: correlates with human disease by Elia, L, Quintavalle, M, Zhang, J, Contu, R, Cossu, L, Latronico, M V G, Peterson, K L, Indolfi, C, Catalucci, D, Chen, J, Courtneidge, S A, Condorelli, G

“…Mechanisms controlling vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) plasticity and renewal still remain to be elucidated completely. A class of small RNAs called…”
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Rinsing of Saline Water from Road Salt in a Sandy Soil by Infiltrating Rainfall: Experiments, Simulations, and Implications by Higashino, Makoto, Erickson, Andrew J., Toledo-Cossu, Francesca L., Beauvais, Scott W., Stefan, Heinz G.

“…Saline melt water from road salt applications that has percolated into a fine sandy soil in winter is rinsed out of the soil by infiltrating rainwater in the…”
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Pancreatic head excavation for tissue diagnosis may reduce unnecessary pancreaticoduode- nectomies in the setting of chronic pancreatitis by Alessandro Fancellu Giorgio C Ginesu Claudio F Feo Maria L Cossu Marco Puledda Antonio Pinna Alberto Porcu

“…BACKGROUND： The necessity to obtain a tissue diagnosis of cancer prior to pancreatic surgery still remains an open debate. In fact, a non-negligible percentage…”
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Management of complex liver cystic hydatidosis: challenging benign diseases for the hepatic surgeon: A case series report from an endemic area by Fancellu, Alessandro, Perra, Teresa, Vergari, Dario, Vargiu, Isabel, Feo, Claudio F, Cossu, Maria L, Deiana, Giulia, Porcu, Alberto

“…Hydatid cysts of the liver are benign lesions which require a wide range of surgical strategies for their treatment. We hypothesized that cysts larger than 15…”
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Combined biliary and duodenal stenting for palliation of pancreatic cancer by Profili, S., Feo, C. F., Meloni, G. B., Strusi, G., Cossu, M. L., Canalis, G. C.

“…The aim of this case report was to evaluate the usefulness of combined biliary and duodenal stenting in the palliation of pancreatic cancer. We report a series…”
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Preoperative coronary risk assessment with dual-source CT in patients undergoing noncoronary cardiac surgery by Buffa, V., De Cecco, C.N., Cossu, L., Fedeli, S., Vallone, A., Ruopoli, R., Luzietti, M., Angelica, G., David, V., Musumeci, F.

“…Purpose The aim of our work was to assess the role of dual-source computed tomography (DSCT) in the preoperative evaluation of coronary artery disease in…”
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Immediate complications related to anesthesia in patients undergoing uvulopalatopharyngoplasty for obstructive sleep apnea by Talei, Benjamin, Cossu, Anne L., Slepian, Ralph, Kacker, Ashutosh

“…Objectives/Hypothesis To analyze and assess the perioperative risks and complications in patients receiving general anesthesia undergoing surgery for…”
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Jejunal adenocarcinoma after biliopancreatic diversion. Report of a case by Cossu, Maria L., Fancellu, Alessandro, Feo, Claudio F., Ginesu, Giorgio C., Sogos, Sebastiano, Ariu, Maria L., Porcu, Alberto

“…The effects of bariatric surgery on the development of gastrointestinal cancers remain ill defined. We present a case of jejunal adenocarcinoma developing 19…”
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Infections in lung transplanted patients: A review by Dettori, M., Riccardi, N., Canetti, D., Antonello, R.M., Piana, A.F., Palmieri, A., Castiglia, P., Azara, A.A., Masia, M.D., Porcu, A., Ginesu, G.C., Cossu, M.L., Conti, M., Pirina, P., Fois, A., Maida, I., Madeddu, G., Babudieri, S., Saderi, L., Sotgiu, G.

“…Lung transplantation can improve the survival of patients with severe chronic pulmonary disorders. However, the short- and long-term risk of infections can…”
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Abdominal Wall Schwannoma by Ginesu, Giorgio Carlo, Puledda, M., Feo, C. F., Cossu, M. L., Fancellu, A., Addis, F., Porcu, A.

“…Neurilemmomas—or schwannomas—are rare soft tissue tumours involving peripheral nerve sheaths, usually found in the head and neck regions. They can infrequently…”
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Pancreatic head excavation for tissue diagnosis may reduce unnecessary pancreaticoduodenectomies in the setting of chronic pancreatitis by Fancellu, Alessandro, Ginesu, Giorgio C, Feo, Claudio F, Cossu, Maria L, Puledda, Marco, Pinna, Antonio, Porcu, Alberto

“…Background The necessity to obtain a tissue diagnosis of cancer prior to pancreatic surgery still remains an open debate. In fact, a non-negligible percentage…”
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CONSERVATIVE APPROACH TO Hepatic Portal Venous Gas: A CASE REPORT by Ginesu, G.C, Barmina, M, Cossu, M.L, Feo, C.F, Fancellu, A, Addis, F, Porcu, A

“…Highlights • Hepatic Portal Venous Gas (HPVG) is a rare condition often associated with a significant underlying pathologies. • The mechanism underlying the…”
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The use of the Valtrac ring in the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract, for single, double, and triple anastomoses: a report of 50 cases by Cossu, M L, Coppola, M, Fais, E, Ruggiu, M, Spartà, C, Profili, S, Bifulco, V, Meloni, G B, Noya, G

“…The Valtrac biofragmentable anastomotic ring (V-BAR) technique has been widely used in clinical practice, particularly in anastomoses of the colon. The success…”
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P640 Multimodality imaging of an asymptomatic aortic fibroelastoma successfully treated with a surgical valve-sparing technique by Cocco, D, Gonzalez Vargas, T, Cossu, L, Matta, G, Cossa, S, Manieli, C, Locci, G, Cirio, E M

“…Abstract Papillary fibroelastoma is an uncommon cardiac tumour. It is usually attached to the chordae tendineae or to the papillary muscles, while the…”
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Thoracoscopic treatment of a broncho-esophageal fistula: A case report by Ginesu, Giorgio C, Feo, Claudio F, Cossu, Maria L, Ruiu, Francesca, Addis, Francesca, fancellu, Alessandro, Fois, Alessandro G, Paliogiannis, Panagiotis, Porcu, Alberto

“…Highlights • Broncho-Esophageal Fistula (BEF) in adults is rare. • If left untreated, BEF may lead to fatal complications despite its benign nature. • The most…”
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Nonfunctional paraganglioma of the head of the pancreas: A rare case report by Ginesu, G.C., MD, Barmina, M., MD, Paliogiannis, P., MD, Trombetta, M., MD, Cossu, M.L., MD, Feo, C.F., MD, Addis, F., MD, Porcu, A., MD

“…Highlights • Pancreatic localization of paraganglioma is extremely rare (only 31 similar cases have been described in the scientific literature). •…”
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Bowel obstruction after biliopancreatic diversion: a deceptive complication by Cossu, M L, Ruggiu, M, Fais, E, Spartà, C, Cossu, F, Noya, G

“…Although obesity surgery is now practiced in most of the world, many general surgeons, faced with an emergency, are not experienced in the diagnostic problems…”
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Plasma lipids and lipoprotein changes after biliopancreatic diversion for morbid obesity by Brizzi, P, Angius, M F, Carboni, A, Cossu, M L, Fais, E, Noya, G, Maioli, M, Tonolo, G

“…The reduction in plasma cholesterol with increase in large and lower dense LDL (pattern A) obtained by statins is usually associated with a prompt reduction in…”
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Biliopancreatic diversion: long-term effects on gonadal function in severely obese men by Alagna, Sergio, Cossu, Maria L, Gallo, Paola, Tilocca, Pier L, Pileri, Piera, Alagna, Giuliano, Maninchedda, Paola, Sini, Annalisa L, Pilo, Luca, Rovasio, Pier P, Noya, Giuseppe, Masala, Antonia

“…This study investigated hormonal parameters of gonadal function in severely obese men before and 1 year after undergoing biliopancreatic diversion (BPD). This…”
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A case of primary hydatidosis of the thyroid gland by Cossu, M L, Palermo, M, Coppola, M, Fais, E, Ruggiu, M, Tanda, F, Cossu Rocca, P, Noya, G

“…A 54-year-old woman presented with an expansive mass in the anterior cervical region (front of the neck) with abscess. Laboratory tests and thyroid profile…”
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