Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Sione P Fanua"
- Sione P Fanua's research primarily focuses on vascular complications associated with surgical procedures, particularly regarding thrombosis and the healing processes in models of acute injury.
- His 2011 study explored the use of botulinum toxin type B to prevent anastomotic thrombosis after digit revascularization in a rat model, suggesting a potential therapeutic application in surgical recovery.
- In a 2008 study, Fanua investigated the effects of nicotine patches on arterial vessel repair post-surgery, assessing their influence on the patency rates of femoral artery anastomosis in a cigarette smoke exposure model, highlighting the risks associated with smoking in surgical outcomes.