Control of Raw Pork Liver Sausage Production Can Reduce the Prevalence of HEV Infection by Paolo Ripellino, Enea Pianezzi, Gladys Martinetti, Cinzia Zehnder, Barbara Mathis, Petra Giannini, Nicola Forrer, Giorgio Merlani, Harry R. Dalton, Orlando Petrini, Florian Bihl, Stefano Fontana, Claudio Gobbi

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Proposal to increase safety of first responders dispatched to cardiac arrest by Bibiana Metelmann, Daniel Elschenbroich, Angelo Auricchio, Enrico Baldi, Stefan K. Beckers, Roman Burkart, David Fredman, Julian Ganter, Mario Krammel, Tore Marks, Camilla Metelmann, Michael P Müller, Tommaso Scquizzato, Remy Stieglis, Bernd Strickmann, Karl Christian Thies

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Functional single nucleotide polymorphisms in dopaminergic receptors D2 predict clinical response to Cariprazine by Marco De Pieri, Marco De Pieri, Marco De Pieri, Marco Ferrari, Franca Marino, Rafael Traber, Emilio Bolla, Marco Cosentino

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Message in a Bottle: Upgrading Cardiac Repair into Rejuvenation by Carolina Balbi, Ambra Costa, Lucio Barile, Sveva Bollini

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Strategies of a thirteen year surveillance programme on Aedes albopictus (Stegomyia albopicta) in southern Switzerland by Eleonora Flacio, Lukas Engeler, Mauro Tonolla, Peter Lüthy, Nicola Patocchi

“…Abstract Background In Ticino, a canton located south of the Alps in Switzerland, a surveillance programme on Aedes albopictus (Stegomyia albopicta) started in 2000 seeing that the region was considered at high risk of introduction based on the rapid spread of this mosquito in neighbouring Italy. …”
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Il ruolo delle attività ludodidattiche nella scuola media by Ilaria Iacopini

“…. ________ 1 In Canton Ticino a partire dalla terza media gli allievi vengono inseriti in corsi base e attitudinale in funzione delle competenze matematiche raggiunte alla fine della seconda. …”
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Surveillance and Control of Aedes albopictus in the Swiss-Italian Border Region: Differences in Egg Densities between Intervention and Non-intervention Areas. by Tobias T Suter, Eleonora Flacio, Begoña Feijoó Fariña, Lukas Engeler, Mauro Tonolla, Lêda N Regis, Maria A V de Melo Santos, Pie Müller

“…In southern Switzerland, in the Canton of Ticino A. albopictus was spotted for the first time in 2003. …”
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Transcatheter mitral valve repair with MitraClip in patients with pulmonary hypertension: hemodynamic and prognostic perspectives by Alessandro Mandurino-Mirizzi, Lorenzo Tua, Luca Arzuffi, Andrea Demarchi, Alberto Somaschini, Georgios Tournas, Gabriele Crimi, Emmanuel Androulakis, Alexandros Briasoulis, Stefano Cornara

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Humus Forms and Organic Matter Decomposition in the Swiss Alps by Sarah Semeraro, Maud Fazzari, Pascal Kipf, Sergio Rasmann, Renée-Claire Le Bayon

“…To assess the link between humus systems and organic matter decomposition, we worked in two regions of the Swiss Alps (Valais and Ticino) along elevational gradients by following a north/south exposure design. …”
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Obstacles to patient inclusion in CPR/DNAR decisions and challenging conversations: A qualitative study with internal medicine physicians in Southern Switzerland by Michele Bedulli, Ilaria Falvo, Paolo Merlani, Samia Hurst, Marta Fadda

“…We conducted a study to qualitatively explore physician-reported CPR/DNAR decision-making approaches and CPR/DNAR conversations with patients hospitalized in the internal medicine wards of the four main hospitals in Ticino, Southern Switzerland. We conducted four focus groups with 19 resident and staff physicians employed in the internal medicine unit of the four public hospitals in Ticino. …”
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Transvenous Lead Extraction during Cardiac Implantable Device Upgrade: Results from the Multicenter Swiss Lead Extraction Registry by Andreas Haeberlin, Fabian Noti, Alexander Breitenstein, Angelo Auricchio, Tobias Reichlin, Giulio Conte, Catherine Klersy, Moreno Curti, Etienne Pruvot, Giulia Domenichini, Beat Schaer, Michael Kühne, Michal Gruszczynski, Haran Burri, Richard Kobza, Christian Grebmer, François D. Regoli

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An Approach towards a GMP Compliant In-Vitro Expansion of Human Adipose Stem Cells for Autologous Therapies by Valentin Jossen, Francesco Muoio, Stefano Panella, Yves Harder, Tiziano Tallone, Regine Eibl

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Five decades of breeding populations census for 12 species of colonial waterbirds in northwestern Italy by Mauro Fasola, Daniele Pellitteri-Rosa, Guido Pinoli, Gianfranco Alessandria, Eleonora Boncompagni, Giovanni Boano, Anna Brangi, Franco Carpegna, Pietro Cassone, Mauro Della Toffola, Flavio Ferlini, Alessandra Gagliardi, Arturo Gargioni, Laura Gola, Nunzio Grattini, Marco Gustin, Franco Lavezzi, Lorenzo Maffezzoli, Cesare Martignoni, Roberto Musumeci, Giuliana Pirotta, Ivan Provini, Maurizio Ravasini, Alessandro Re, Bassano Riboni, Alberto Tamietti, Enrico Viganò, Michelangelo Morganti

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First report of Cooka incisa (Beekey, 1937) from Europe (Diptera, Scatopsidae) by Jean-Paul Haenni, Lucia Pollini Paltrinieri

“…Cooka incisa (Cook, 1956) is recorded from several wooded localities in southern Switzerland (canton of Ticino). This is the first European record of this species, as well as the first record of the otherwise Nearctic genus Cooka Amorim, 2007 in the Palaearctic region as a whole. …”
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Diagnosis of diastolic dysfunction in the emergency department: really at reach for minimally trained sonologists? A call for a wise approach to heart failure with preserved ejecti... by Gabriele Via, Guido Tavazzi

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Recensioni by Alessandro Gambini (1), Carlotta Soldano (2), Maura Iori (3), Simone Fornara (4), Michele Canducci (5), Emanuele Delucchi (6), Chiara Giberti (7)

“…Dipartimento dell’educazione, della cultura e dello sport della Repubblica e Cantone Ticino. https://www.mateval.ch …”
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Sprainting activity of captive otters: its relationship with breeding cycle and number of animals by Claudio Prigioni, Renato Fumagalli, Luca Schirru, Caterina Carugati

“…<strong>Abstract</strong> The marking activity of captive otters (<em>Lutra lutra</em>) was studied from April 1989 to August 1993 in an enclosure of 1.64 ha in size, located in the Ticino Valley Natural Park (Piemonte region, northern Italy). …”
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The increasing spread of the European barbel in the Italian large lowland rivers is threatening the native species by Caterina Maria Antognazza, Silvia Quadroni, Isabella Vanetti, Vanessa De Santis, Giuseppe Crosa, Serena Zaccara

“…A total of 86 barbel have been analysed (50 in the Ticino River and 36 in the Oglio River) corresponding to 13 haplotypes of which 8 were phylogenetically attributed to B. barbus and five to B. plebejus. …”
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Regional policy and hydroelectric resources by Franco Romerio

“…This article brings to light the different models applied in the management of hydroelectric resources in the Swiss canton Ticino during the 20th century. Future prospects are broached in view of the opening of the electricity markets to competition. …”
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NEISSERIA MENINGITIDES CAN SURVIVE IN CORPSES FOR AT LEAST ELEVEN DAYS by Antonio Osculati, Silvia Damiana Visonà, Alberto Colombo, Petra Basso, Luisa Andrello, Antonio Toniolo

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