Fábio Costa

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Fábio Costa is a scholar working on Surgery, Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Fábio Costa has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Surgery, 18 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and 14 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Fábio Costa's work include Anesthesia and Pain Management (31 papers), Nausea and vomiting management (15 papers) and Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (14 papers). Fábio Costa is often cited by papers focused on Anesthesia and Pain Management (31 papers), Nausea and vomiting management (15 papers) and Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (14 papers). Fábio Costa collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Türkiye and Australia. Fábio Costa's co-authors include Felice Eugenio Agrò, Giuseppe Pascarella, Alessandro Strumia, Romualdo Del Buono, Chiara Piliego, Federica Bruno, Simone Scarlata, Rita Cataldo, Massimiliano Carassiti and Lorenzo Schiavoni and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health and Journal of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Fábio Costa

42 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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Giuseppe Pascarella Italy

Alessandro Strumia Italy

Romualdo Del Buono Italy

Chiara Piliego Italy

Felice Eugenio Agrò Italy

Pascal Bilbault France

Giulia Lorenzoni Italy

Belchin Kostov Spain

Antonella Delmestri United Kingdom

Neha Dangayach United States

Giuseppe Pascarella Italy

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fábio Costa

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Fábio Costa. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Fábio Costa based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Fábio Costa. Fábio Costa is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Longo, Filippo, et al.. (2025). Remifentanil-Propofol-Ketamine- Based Total Intravenous Anesthesia with Spontaneous Breathing for Adult Rigid Bronchoscopy. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 14(2). 377–377. 1 indexed citations

Strumia, Alessandro, Mario Lusini, Fábio Costa, et al.. (2025). Management of analgesia in cardiac surgery. Pain Management. 15(9). 595–609.

Mattei, Alessia, Lorenzo Schiavoni, Antonio Nenna, et al.. (2024). Role of Preoperative Multiple-Drug-Resistant Bacteria Intestinal Colonization in Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Study. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 13(22). 6897–6897. 1 indexed citations

Scarlata, Simone, Giuseppe Pascarella, Alessandro Strumia, et al.. (2024). Remifentanil Target-controlled Infusion Versus Standard of Care for Conscious Sedation During Ultrasound-guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration and Biopsy. Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology. 31(4).

Terranova, Corrado, Lorenzo Schiavoni, Francesco Plotti, et al.. (2024). The Role of TAP/RS Block in Minor Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation. 89(2). 103–110. 3 indexed citations

Fusco, Pierfrancesco, Giuseppe Pascarella, Carla Stecco, et al.. (2024). Factors to consider for fascial plane blocks' success in acute and chronic pain management. Minerva Anestesiologica. 90(1-2). 87–97. 28 indexed citations

Pascarella, Giuseppe, Alessandro Ruggiero, Maria Luisa Garo, et al.. (2024). Intrathecal dexamethasone as an adjuvant for spinal anesthesia: a systematic review. Minerva Anestesiologica. 90(7-8). 662–671. 2 indexed citations

Ruggiero, Alessandro, Fábio Costa, Giuseppe Pascarella, et al.. (2023). #35824 Unexpected foot drop after proximal ipack block. A306.1–A306. 1 indexed citations

Pascarella, Giuseppe, Fábio Costa, Alessandro Strumia, et al.. (2023). Ultrasound Guided Parasternal Block for Perioperative Analgesia in Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective Study. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 12(5). 2060–2060. 19 indexed citations

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Pascarella, Giuseppe, Fábio Costa, Romualdo Del Buono, et al.. (2023). Ultrasound predictors of difficult spinal anesthesia: a prospective single-blind observational study. Minerva Anestesiologica. 89(11). 996–1002. 3 indexed citations

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Ruggiero, Alessandro, Mario Virgilio Papa, Fábio Costa, et al.. (2023). Transversus abdominis plane block versus thoracic epidural analgesia for laparoscopic surgery: advancing the definitive evolution of ERAS?. Minerva Anestesiologica. 90(1-2). 104–106. 1 indexed citations

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Carassiti, Massimiliano, Giuseppe Pascarella, Alessandro Strumia, et al.. (2021). Epidural Steroid Injections for Low Back Pain: A Narrative Review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(1). 231–231. 30 indexed citations

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Pascarella, Giuseppe, Fábio Costa, Romualdo Del Buono, et al.. (2021). Impact of the pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block on postoperative analgesia and functional recovery following total hip arthroplasty: a randomised, observer‐masked, controlled trial. Anaesthesia. 76(11). 1492–1498. 106 indexed citations

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Costa, Fábio, Alessandro Strumia, Giuseppe Pascarella, et al.. (2020). PECS II Block Combined with Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block Allows Anesthesia for Transaxillary Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Decompression Surgery. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 35(7). 2234–2236. 3 indexed citations

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Grasso, Rosario Francesco, Paolo Orsaria, Fábio Costa, et al.. (2020). Ultrasound-guided Interfascial Plane Blocks for Non-anesthesiologists in Breast Cancer Surgery: Functional Outcomes and Benefits. Anticancer Research. 40(4). 2231–2238. 13 indexed citations

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Pascarella, Giuseppe, Fábio Costa, Rita Cataldo, et al.. (2020). Regional anesthesia in predicted difficult airway: US strategy for SOS (standards of safety). Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 46(3). 285–286. 5 indexed citations

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Pascarella, Giuseppe, et al.. (2019). Sufentanil sublingual tablet system (Zalviso^®) as an effective analgesic option after thoracic surgery: An observational study. Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia. 13(3). 222–222. 12 indexed citations

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Pascarella, Giuseppe, Fábio Costa, Romualdo Del Buono, & Felice Eugenio Agrò. (2019). Adductor canal and femoral triangle: Two different rooms with the same door. Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia. 13(3). 276–276. 3 indexed citations

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Dauri, Mario, et al.. (2003). Combined general and epidural anesthesia with ropivacaine for renal transplantation.. PubMed. 69(12). 873–84. 24 indexed citations

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Agrò, Felice Eugenio, et al.. (1999). Tracheal intubation with the aid of a magnet. Resuscitation. 42(1). 73–75.

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