Antonio Galfano

5.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
101 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Antonio Galfano is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Rheumatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Antonio Galfano has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 41 papers in Surgery and 31 papers in Rheumatology. Recurrent topics in Antonio Galfano's work include Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (48 papers), Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (21 papers) and Urologic and reproductive health conditions (20 papers). Antonio Galfano is often cited by papers focused on Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (48 papers), Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (21 papers) and Urologic and reproductive health conditions (20 papers). Antonio Galfano collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Netherlands and United States. Antonio Galfano's co-authors include Walter Artibani, Giacomo Novara, Vincenzo Ficarra, Stefano Cavalleri, Silvia Secco, Vincenzo Ficarra, Aldo Massimo Bocciardi, Guido Martignoni, Giovanni Petralia and Elena Strada and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Cancer and The Lancet Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Antonio Galfano

99 papers receiving 3.6k citations

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Retropubic, Laparoscopic, and Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: A Systematic Review and Cumulative Analysis of Comparative Studies

2009 695 citations Vincenzo Ficarra, Giacomo Novara et al. European Urology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Impact of transperitoneal anterior, retzius-sparing, extraperitoneal, transvesical and perineal approaches on urinary continence recovery after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of comparative studies 2025 ·Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases ·Vincenzo Ficarra, Marta Rossanese, Robert Ilaria, Gianluca Giannarini, Alexandre Mottrie, (unknown), Felix Chun, Antonio Galfano, Firas Abdollah, Ettore Di Trapani	0
2	A Comprehensive Overview of Intraoperative Complications during Retzius-Sparing Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: Single Series from High-Volume Center 2024 ·Cancers ·Alberto Olivero, Stefano Tappero, Francesco Chierigo, (unknown), Silvia Secco, (unknown), (unknown), Aldo Massimo Bocciardi, Antonio Galfano, Paolo Dell’Oglio	1
3	Does Retzius-Sparing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy guarantee optimal urinary continence recovery across all ages? 2024 ·Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases ·Paolo Dell’Oglio, Stefano Tappero, (unknown), Alberto Olivero, Silvia Secco, Dario Trapani, Aldo Massimo Bocciardi, Antonio Galfano	2
4	Use of a Schelin catheter for transurethral intraprostatic anesthesia (TUIA) prior to iTIND procedure 2024 ·Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases ·Silvia Secco, Alberto Olivero, Mattia Longoni, Paolo Dell’Oglio, Stefano Tappero, (unknown), (unknown), Giampaolo Siena, Aldo Massimo Bocciardi, Antonio Galfano, Luca Cindolo	3
5	Retzius-Sparing Robotic-Assisted Prostatectomy: Technical Challenges for Surgeons and Key Prospective Refinements 2023 ·Research and Reports in Urology ·(unknown), Paolo Dell’Oglio, (unknown), Antonio Galfano, Luigi Schips, Michele Marchioni	7
6	Ileal Conduit Versus Orthotopic Neobladder Urinary Diversion in Robot-assisted Radical Cystectomy: Results from a Multi-institutional Series 2023 ·European Urology Open Science ·Stefano Tappero, Paolo Dell’Oglio, Maria Angela Cerruto, Rafael Salas, (unknown), Giuseppe Simone, Kees Hendricksen, Francesco Soria, Paolo Umari, Alessandro Antonelli, Alberto Briganti, Francesco Montorsi, Ottavio De Cobelli, Carlo Terrone, Antonio Galfano, Marco Moschini, Ettore Di Trapani	6
7	Retzius-sparing Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy in High-risk Prostate Cancer Patients: Results from a Large Single-institution Series 2022 ·European Urology Open Science ·Paolo Dell’Oglio, Stefano Tappero, Mattia Longoni, (unknown), (unknown), Silvia Secco, Alberto Olivero, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Elena Strada, Giovanni Petralia, Dario Trapani, Angelo Vanzulli, Aldo Massimo Bocciardi, Antonio Galfano	16
8	Urology practice during the COVID-19 vaccination campaign 2021 ·Urologia Journal ·Vincenzo Ficarra, Giacomo Novara, Gianluca Giannarini, Cosimo De Nunzio, Alberto Abrate, Riccardo Bartoletti, Alessandro Crestani, Francesco Esperto, Antonio Galfano, Andrea Gregori, Giovanni Liguori, Nicola Pavan, Alchiede Simonato, Carlo Trombetta, Andrea Tubaro, Francesco Porpiglia, Roberto Mario Scarpa, Vincenzo Mirone	2
9	Telehealth in Urology: A Systematic Review of the Literature. How Much Can Telemedicine Be Useful During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic? 2020 ·European Urology ·Giacomo Novara, Enrico Checcucci, Alessandro Crestani, Alberto Abrate, Francesco Esperto, Nicola Pavan, Cosimo De Nunzio, Antonio Galfano, Gianluca Giannarini, Andrea Gregori, Giovanni Liguori, Riccardo Bartoletti, Francesco Porpiglia, Roberto Mario Scarpa, Alchiede Simonato, Carlo Trombetta, Andrea Tubaro, Vincenzo Ficarra	143
10	Pain and discomfort after Retzius-sparing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: a comparative study between suprapubic cystostomy and urethral catheter as urinary drainage 2019 ·Minerva Urologica e Nefrologica ·Antonio Galfano, Silvia Secco, (unknown), (unknown), Dario Trapani, Giovanni Petralia, Elena Strada, (unknown), Aldo Massimo Bocciardi	11
11	The Predictive Role of Biomarkers for the Detection of Acute Kidney Injury After Partial or Radical Nephrectomy: A Systematic Review of the Literature 2018 ·European Urology Focus ·Alessandro Antonelli, Marco Allinovi, Andrea Cocci, Giorgio Ivan Russo, Riccardo Schiavina, Bernardo Rocco, Giovannalberto Pini, Antonio Celia, Antonio Galfano, Virginia Varca, Giorgio Bozzini, C. Ceruti, Francesco Greco, Paolo Verze, Antonio Luigi Pastore, Angelo Porreca, Andrea Minervini	31
12	Prostatic Artery Embolization as an Alternative to Indwelling Bladder Catheterization to Manage Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in Poor Surgical Candidates 2017 ·CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology ·Antonio Rampoldi, (unknown), Silvia Secco, (unknown), Antonio Galfano, (unknown), Sardis Harward, Dario Trapani, Pietro Brambillasca, Ruggero Vercelli, Marco Solcia, Francisco César Carnevale, Aldo Massimo Bocciardi	51
13	A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials with Antimuscarinic Drugs for Overactive Bladder 2008 ·European Urology ·Giacomo Novara, Antonio Galfano, Silvia Secco, Carolina D’Elia, Stefano Cavalleri, Vincenzo Ficarra, Walter Artibani	190
14	Improvement of seminal parameters and pregnancy rates after antegrade sclerotherapy of internal spermatic veins 2008 ·Fertility and Sterility ·Antonio Galfano, Giacomo Novara, Massimo Iafrate, Vincenzo De Marco, Marco Cosentino, Carolina D’Elia, Walter Artibani, Vincenzo Ficarra	10
15	The ‘Stage, Size, Grade and Necrosis’ score is more accurate than the University of California Los Angeles Integrated Staging System for predicting cancer‐specific survival in patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma 2008 ·British Journal of Urology ·Vincenzo Ficarra, Giacomo Novara, Antonio Galfano, Matteo Brunelli, Stefano Cavalleri, Guido Martignoni, Walter Artibani	66
16	Complication Rates of Tension-Free Midurethral Slings in the Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Comparing Tension-Free Midurethral Tapes to Other Surgical Procedures and Different Devices 2007 ·European Urology ·Giacomo Novara, Antonio Galfano, Rafael Boscolo‐Berto, Silvia Secco, Stefano Cavalleri, Vincenzo Ficarra, Walter Artibani	241
17	Prognostic Role of the Histologic Subtypes of Renal Cell Carcinoma after Slide Revision 2006 ·European Urology ·Vincenzo Ficarra, Guido Martignoni, Antonio Galfano, Giacomo Novara, Stefano Gobbo, Matteo Brunelli, Maurizio Pea, Filiberto Zattoni, Walter Artibani	75
18	Anticholinergic Drugs in Patients with Bladder Outlet Obstruction and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: A Systematic Review 2006 ·European Urology ·Giacomo Novara, Antonio Galfano, Vincenzo Ficarra, Walter Artibani	63
19	Needle Core Length is a Quality Indicator of Systematic Transperineal Prostate Biopsy 2006 ·European Urology ·Vincenzo Ficarra, Guido Martignoni, Giovanni Novella, Maria Angela Cerruto, Antonio Galfano, Giacomo Novara, Maurizio Pea, Walter Artibani	37
20	Application of TNM, 2002 version, in localized renal cell carcinoma: is it able to predict different cancer-specific survival probability? 2004 ·Urology ·Vincenzo Ficarra, Giacomo Novara, Antonio Galfano, Giovanni Novella, (unknown), Walter Artibani	35

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