Ignacio Martín‐Loeches

36.8k total citations · 8 hit papers
369 papers, 12.9k citations indexed

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Ignacio Martín‐Loeches is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Ignacio Martín‐Loeches has authored 369 papers receiving a total of 12.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 229 papers in Epidemiology, 180 papers in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine and 89 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Ignacio Martín‐Loeches's work include Nosocomial Infections in ICU (136 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (123 papers) and Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (96 papers). Ignacio Martín‐Loeches is often cited by papers focused on Nosocomial Infections in ICU (136 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (123 papers) and Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (96 papers). Ignacio Martín‐Loeches collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, Spain and France. Ignacio Martín‐Loeches's co-authors include Antoní Torres, Antonio Artigas, Alejandro Rodríguez, Ricard Ferrer, Mitchell M. Levy, Jean‐Louis Vincent, Jordi Rello, Yasser Sakr, Pedro Póvoa and Marin H. Kollef and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Nature Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Ignacio Martín‐Loeches

351 papers receiving 12.7k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Empiric Antibiotic Treatment Reduces Mortality in Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock From the First Hour

2014 969 citations Ricard Ferrer, Ignacio Martín‐Loeches et al. Critical Care Medicine profile →
Assessment of the worldwide burden of critical illness: the Intensive Care Over Nations (ICON) audit

2014 857 citations Jean‐Louis Vincent, Silvio A. Ñamendys‐Silva et al. profile →
International ERS/ESICM/ESCMID/ALAT guidelines for the management of hospital-acquired pneumonia and ventilator-associated pneumonia

2017 802 citations Antoní Torres, Ignacio Martín‐Loeches et al. profile →
Sepsis in Intensive Care Unit Patients: Worldwide Data From the Intensive Care over Nations Audit

2018 306 citations Yasser Sakr, Ulrich Jaschinski et al. Open Forum Infectious Diseases profile →
Persistent Poor Health after COVID-19 Is Not Associated with Respiratory Complications or Initial Disease Severity

2021 185 citations Clíona Ní Cheallaigh, Niall Conlon et al. profile →
Blood–brain barrier disruption and sustained systemic inflammation in individuals with long COVID-associated cognitive impairment

2024 178 citations Chris Greene, Ruairi Connolly et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →
Healthcare-associated infections in adult intensive care unit patients: Changes in epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention and contributions of new technologies

2022 156 citations Ignacio Martín‐Loeches, Pedro Póvoa et al. profile →
Sepsis: key insights, future directions, and immediate goals. A review and expert opinion

2024 34 citations Ignacio Martín‐Loeches, Marc Léone et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Ignacio Martín‐Loeches	7.0k	4.1k	2.4k	2.3k	1.4k	369	12.9k
Marcos I. Restrepo	6.8k 1.0×	3.9k 0.9×	3.3k 1.4×	1.8k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	225	12.2k
Michael Klompas	7.6k 1.1×	6.3k 1.5×	3.5k 1.4×	2.0k 0.9×	1.7k 1.2×	307	15.3k
Grant Waterer	6.5k 0.9×	3.1k 0.7×	2.3k 1.0×	1.7k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	194	10.7k
Jean‐François Timsit	5.6k 0.8×	3.9k 0.9×	2.8k 1.2×	2.7k 1.1×	1.9k 1.4×	345	14.3k
Andrew F. Shorr	6.3k 0.9×	4.0k 1.0×	4.2k 1.8×	3.9k 1.7×	2.0k 1.4×	345	15.9k
Santiago Ewig	10.6k 1.5×	6.0k 1.4×	4.4k 1.8×	1.6k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	263	15.9k
Scott T. Micek	4.8k 0.7×	3.0k 0.7×	828 0.3×	2.4k 1.0×	1.9k 1.4×	174	9.1k
André C. Kalil	5.0k 0.7×	2.6k 0.6×	1.1k 0.5×	2.3k 1.0×	868 0.6×	169	9.1k
Anand Kumar	6.5k 0.9×	2.4k 0.6×	1.1k 0.5×	1.1k 0.5×	1.2k 0.8×	138	11.3k
Mark L. Metersky	4.5k 0.7×	2.6k 0.6×	2.0k 0.8×	1.3k 0.6×	1.0k 0.7×	160	8.5k

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Martín‐Loeches, Ignacio, Sascha David, Frédéric Pène, et al.. (2025). Advocating for the recognition of underlying immunosuppression in critical illness. EClinicalMedicine. 85. 103300–103300. 2 indexed citations

Rodríguez, Alejandro, Marco Marotta, Laura Claverías, et al.. (2025). Ten-Year Evaluation of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) According to Initial Empiric Treatment: A Retrospective Analysis Using Real-World Data. Biomedicines. 13(2). 360–360. 2 indexed citations

Bustos, Ingrid G., Harinder Singh, Benjamín L. Sievers, et al.. (2024). Major alteration of lung microbiome and the host responses in critically ill COVID-19 patients with high viral load. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 1 indexed citations

Martín‐Loeches, Ignacio, et al.. (2024). Practical Lessons on Antimicrobial Therapy for Critically Ill Patients. Antibiotics. 13(2). 162–162. 9 indexed citations

Martín‐Loeches, Ignacio, et al.. (2024). Targeting Sepsis: Disease Tolerance, Immune Resilience, and Compartmentalized Immunity. Biomedicines. 12(11). 2420–2420. 6 indexed citations

Ward, Marie, et al.. (2024). Antibiotic allergy de-labeling in the intensive care unit: The prospective ADE-ICU study. Journal of Critical Care. 85. 154977–154977. 3 indexed citations

Martín‐Loeches, Ignacio & Antoni Torres. (2024). Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 45(2). 141–142.

Greene, Chris, Ruairi Connolly, Aoife Laffan, et al.. (2024). Blood–brain barrier disruption and sustained systemic inflammation in individuals with long COVID-associated cognitive impairment. Nature Neuroscience. 27(3). 421–432. 178 indexed citations breakdown →

Gonçalves-Pereira, João, Antero Fernandes, Andriy Krystopchuk, et al.. (2024). Epidemiology and Burden of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia among Adult Intensive Care Unit Patients: A Portuguese, Multicenter, Retrospective Study (eVAP-PT Study). Antibiotics. 13(4). 290–290. 8 indexed citations

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MacLoughlin, Ronan & Ignacio Martín‐Loeches. (2023). Not all nebulizers are created equal: Considerations in choosing a nebulizer for aerosol delivery during mechanical ventilation. Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine. 17(2). 131–142. 10 indexed citations

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Moreno, Antonio, Raquel Carbonell, Emili Dı́az, et al.. (2023). Effectiveness of prolonged versus standard‐course of oseltamivir in critically ill patients with severe influenza infection: A multicentre cohort study. Journal of Medical Virology. 95(8). e29010–e29010. 3 indexed citations

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Karampini, Ellie, Helen Fogarty, Colm Bergin, et al.. (2023). Endothelial cell activation, Weibel-Palade body secretion, and enhanced angiogenesis in severe COVID-19. Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 7(2). 100085–100085. 9 indexed citations

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Léone, Marc, Gary Duclos, Inès Lakbar, Ignacio Martín‐Loeches, & Sharon Einav. (2023). Antimicrobial resistance and outcome in the critically ill patient: An opinion paper. Journal of Critical Care. 77. 154352–154352. 3 indexed citations

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Bos, Lieuwe D. J., et al.. (2023). Endothelial dysfunction triggers acute respiratory distress syndrome in patients with sepsis: a narrative review. Frontiers in Medicine. 10. 1203827–1203827. 14 indexed citations

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Antonucci, Elio, Massimo Girardis, Ignacio Martín‐Loeches, et al.. (2023). Refractory septic shock and alternative wordings: A systematic review of literature. Journal of Critical Care. 75. 154258–154258. 16 indexed citations

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González-Castro, A., A. Medina Villanueva, P. Escudero-Acha, et al.. (2023). Comprehensive study of mechanical power in controlled mechanical ventilation: Prevalence of elevated mechanical power and component analysis. Medicina Intensiva (English Edition). 48(3). 155–164. 4 indexed citations

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Ceccato, Adrián, Marta Camprubí–Rimblas, Lieuwe D. J. Bos, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of the Kinetics of Pancreatic Stone Protein as a Predictor of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia. Biomedicines. 11(10). 2676–2676. 2 indexed citations

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Crippa, Ilaria Alice, Fabio Silvio Taccone, Xavier Wittebole, et al.. (2021). The Prognostic Value of Brain Dysfunction in Critically Ill Patients with and without Sepsis: A Post Hoc Analysis of the ICON Audit. Brain Sciences. 11(5). 530–530. 6 indexed citations

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Sakr, Yasser, Ulrich Jaschinski, Xavier Wittebole, et al.. (2018). Sepsis in Intensive Care Unit Patients: Worldwide Data From the Intensive Care over Nations Audit. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 5(12). ofy313–ofy313. 306 indexed citations breakdown →

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Martínez, María Luisa, Ricard Ferrer, Raquel Guillamat‐Prats, et al.. (2016). Impact of Source Control in Patients With Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock*. Critical Care Medicine. 45(1). 11–19. 113 indexed citations

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