Francesco Donatelli

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
138 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Francesco Donatelli is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Francesco Donatelli has authored 138 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 55 papers in Surgery and 36 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Francesco Donatelli's work include Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (39 papers), Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (25 papers) and Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair (19 papers). Francesco Donatelli is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (39 papers), Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management (25 papers) and Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair (19 papers). Francesco Donatelli collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Canada and United States. Francesco Donatelli's co-authors include Douglas M. Noonan, Adriana Albini, Silvio De Flora, Rosaria Cammarota, Giuseppina Pennesi, Claudio Napoli, Andrea Montisci, Marco Pocar, Silvia Cirri and Giuditta Benincasa and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Circulation and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Francesco Donatelli

125 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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Cardiotoxicity of Anticancer Drugs: The Need for Cardio-Oncology and Cardio-Oncological Prevention

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Francesco Donatelli Italy	23	1.1k	565	468	341	339	138	2.1k
Junichi Matsubara Japan	27	1.0k 0.9×	633 1.1×	510 1.1×	584 1.7×	603 1.8×	117	2.7k
Dimitrios Tziakas Greece	27	909 0.8×	404 0.7×	373 0.8×	202 0.6×	269 0.8×	102	2.1k
Hal A. Skopicki United States	21	1.2k 1.1×	317 0.6×	355 0.8×	221 0.6×	329 1.0×	61	2.0k
Dimitrios Dougenis Greece	23	611 0.6×	891 1.6×	975 2.1×	187 0.5×	256 0.8×	109	2.2k
Georgios Chalikias Greece	27	812 0.7×	375 0.7×	341 0.7×	181 0.5×	264 0.8×	85	1.8k
Wouter C. Meijers Netherlands	31	1.9k 1.7×	399 0.7×	362 0.8×	581 1.7×	723 2.1×	80	3.5k
Gabriela M. Kuster Switzerland	24	989 0.9×	472 0.8×	190 0.4×	205 0.6×	723 2.1×	58	2.4k
Lisa C. Costello‐Boerrigter United States	24	1.7k 1.5×	326 0.6×	539 1.2×	193 0.6×	451 1.3×	59	2.3k
Shin‐ichiro Miura Japan	26	1.4k 1.2×	719 1.3×	332 0.7×	141 0.4×	585 1.7×	250	2.9k
Nauder Faraday United States	27	1.5k 1.4×	653 1.2×	326 0.7×	101 0.3×	356 1.1×	79	2.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Francesco Donatelli

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Barili, Fabio, Paola D’Errigo, Francesco Pollari, et al.. (2025). The effect of diabetes on long-term outcomes in patients following coronary artery bypass grafting. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 67(2).

Schiano, Concetta, Teresa Infante, Giuditta Benincasa, et al.. (2025). DNA hypermethylation of MED1 and MED23 as early diagnostic biomarkers for unsolved issues in atrial fibrillation. International Journal of Cardiology. 429. 133179–133179. 2 indexed citations

Nardi, Stefano, et al.. (2025). Comparative Effects of Pulsed Field and Radiofrequency Ablation on Blood Cell Parameters During Pulmonary Vein Isolation. Biomedicines. 13(8). 1828–1828.

Palmieri, Vittorio, Maria Teresa Vietri, Andrea Montalto, et al.. (2023). Cardiotoxicity, Cardioprotection, and Prognosis in Survivors of Anticancer Treatment Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: Unmet Needs. Cancers. 15(8). 2224–2224. 4 indexed citations

Palmieri, Vittorio, Andrea Montisci, Maria Teresa Vietri, et al.. (2023). Artificial intelligence, big data and heart transplantation: Actualities. International Journal of Medical Informatics. 176. 105110–105110. 6 indexed citations

Medda, Massimo, et al.. (2023). Case report: Self-expanding transcatheter valve implantation (Acurate Neo 2) in a very small native aortic annulus. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 10. 1195486–1195486.

Montisci, Andrea, Vittorio Palmieri, Maria Teresa Vietri, et al.. (2022). Big Data in cardiac surgery: real world and perspectives. Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 17(1). 277–277. 9 indexed citations

Montisci, Andrea, Maria Teresa Vietri, Vittorio Palmieri, et al.. (2021). Cardiac Toxicity Associated with Cancer Immunotherapy and Biological Drugs. Cancers. 13(19). 4797–4797. 22 indexed citations

Donatelli, Francesco, Antonio Miceli, Silvia Cirri, Enrico Coscioni, & Claudio Napoli. (2020). COVID-19 and the second wave during autumn: preventive strategies in cardiac and thoracic surgery divisions. European surgery. Supplement/European surgery. 53(1). 37–39. 2 indexed citations

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Napoli, Claudio, Francesco Donatelli, & Ciro Maiello. (2020). In Situ Immune Profiling Identifies Immune Players Involved in Allograft Rejection. JACC Basic to Translational Science. 5(7). 750–751. 1 indexed citations

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Donatelli, Francesco, Antonio Miceli, Mattia Glauber, et al.. (2020). Adult cardiovascular surgery and the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: the Italian experience. Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. 31(6). 755–762. 8 indexed citations

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Ielasi, Alfonso, Azeem Latib, Maurizio Tespili, & Francesco Donatelli. (2019). Current results and remaining challenges of trans-catheter aortic valve replacement expansion in intermediate and low risk patients. IJC Heart & Vasculature. 23. 100375–100375. 12 indexed citations

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Baravelli, Massimo, Anna Picozzi, Andrea Rossi, et al.. (2011). Major EPidemiological cHanges and clInical variableS in paTients undergOing a Program of HEart rehabiLitation aftEr cardiac Surgery – MEPHISTOPHELES. Giornale italiano di cardiologia. 12(9). 611–8.

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Lugli, Andrea Kopp, Francesco Donatelli, Thomas Schricker, et al.. (2010). Protein Balance in Nondiabetic Versus Diabetic Patients Undergoing Colon Surgery. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 35(4). 355–360. 5 indexed citations

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Donatelli, Francesco, et al.. (2008). Correlation between pre‐operative metabolic syndrome and persistent blood glucose elevation during cardiac surgery in non‐diabetic patients. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 52(8). 1103–1110. 28 indexed citations

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Mistraletti, Giovanni, et al.. (2006). Comparison of Analgesic Methods for Total Knee Arthroplasty: Metabolic Effect of Exogenous Glucose. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 31(3). 260–269. 12 indexed citations

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Pocar, Marco, et al.. (2006). Coma Might Not Preclude Emergency Operation in Acute Aortic Dissection. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 81(4). 1348–1351. 37 indexed citations

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Gregorini, L, Carlo Palombo, M. Kozàkovà, et al.. (2001). Effects of Adenosine and Alpha 1 – Adrenergic blockers on the No-reflow phenomenon.. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 37. 1 indexed citations

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Gregorini, L, Carlo Palombo, M. Kozàkovà, et al.. (1999). Coronary flow reserve changes induced by a1– and a2- adrenergic blockade. Circulation. 100(18). 376–376. 5 indexed citations

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Guarracino, Fabio, et al.. (1997). Delayed presentation of coronary sinus rupture after retrograde cardioplegia. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 11(1). 89–90. 1 indexed citations

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