Laura Turco

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Laura Turco is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Hepatology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Laura Turco has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Epidemiology, 27 papers in Hepatology and 17 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Laura Turco's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (24 papers), Liver Disease and Transplantation (23 papers) and Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (11 papers). Laura Turco is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (24 papers), Liver Disease and Transplantation (23 papers) and Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (11 papers). Laura Turco collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Germany and United States. Laura Turco's co-authors include Guadalupe García–Tsao, Filippo Schepis, Erica Villa, G. Mazzella, Davide Festi, Umberto Arena, Antonio Colecchia, Marcello Bianchini, Luca Marzi and Massimo Pinzani and has published in prestigious journals such as ACS Nano, Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

In The Last Decade

Laura Turco

38 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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Measurement of Spleen Stiffness to Evaluate Portal Hypertension and the Presence of Esophageal Varices in Patients With HCV-Related Cirrhosis

2012 370 citations Antonio Colecchia, Lucia Montrone et al. Gastroenterology profile →

Peers

Laura Turco

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Bogdan Procopeț Romania

Matteo Garcovich Italy

Hiroyasu Morikawa Japan

Carmen Fierbințeanu‐Braticevici Romania

Yasser Fouad Egypt

Tae Yeob Kim South Korea

Mireen Friedrich‐Rust Germany

Nina Dib France

Francesco G. Salerno Italy

Kinan Rifai Germany

Bogdan Procopeț Romania

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2.1k ×2.0

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627 ×1.1

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76 ×0.8

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64 ×0.8

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Countries citing papers authored by Laura Turco

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Fields of papers citing papers by Laura Turco

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Laura Turco

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Laura Turco. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Laura Turco 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 Laura Turco. Laura Turco is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Zanetto, Alberto, Alessandro Vitale, Filippo Pelizzaro, et al.. (2025). CiThroModel Improves Prediction of Symptomatic Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Patients With Cirrhosis Without Hepatocellular Carcinoma. United European Gastroenterology Journal. 13(5). 728–737. 1 indexed citations

Lupșor‐Platon, Monica, Laura Turco, S. Ferri, et al.. (2024). Diagnostic accuracy of 2D-SWE ultrasound for liver fibrosis assessment in MASLD: A multilevel random effects model meta-analysis. Hepatology. 82(2). 454–469. 4 indexed citations

Ferri, S., Olga Orășan, Bogdan Procopeț, et al.. (2024). WED-232-YI Diagnostic accuracy of two-dimensional shear wave elastography (2D-SWE) for non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis in biopsy-proven metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). Systematic-review and multi-level random effects model meta-analysis. Journal of Hepatology. 80. S521–S521.

Zavatta, Guido, Giovanni Vitale, Maria Cristina Morelli, et al.. (2024). High bone fracture risk in a large modern cohort of liver transplant recipients. Internal and Emergency Medicine. 20(1). 139–150. 1 indexed citations

Fallani, Guido, Antonio Daniele Pinna, Marta Velia Antonini, et al.. (2023). Beyond the Concepts of Elder and Marginal in DCD Liver Transplantation: A Prospective Observational Matched-Cohort Study in the Italian Clinical Setting. Transplant International. 36. 11697–11697. 5 indexed citations

Turco, Laura, Thomas Reiberger, Giovanni Vitale, & Vincenzo La Mura. (2023). Carvedilol as the new non‐selective beta‐blocker of choice in patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension. Liver International. 43(6). 1183–1194. 46 indexed citations

Vitale, Giovanni, Amalia Conti, Sonia Berardi, et al.. (2023). Molecular and Clinical Links between Drug-Induced Cholestasis and Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(6). 5823–5823. 10 indexed citations

Nardelli, Silvia, Oliviero Riggio, Laura Turco, et al.. (2021). Relevance of Spontaneous Portosystemic Shunts Detected with CT in Patients with Cirrhosis. Radiology. 299(1). 133–140. 35 indexed citations

Vizzutti, Francesco, Filippo Schepis, Umberto Arena, et al.. (2020). Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS): current indications and strategies to improve the outcomes. Internal and Emergency Medicine. 15(1). 37–48. 54 indexed citations

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Ferrusquía‐Acosta, José, Octavi Bassegoda, Laura Turco, et al.. (2020). Agreement between wedged hepatic venous pressure and portal pressure in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis-related cirrhosis. Journal of Hepatology. 74(4). 811–818. 63 indexed citations

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Ferrusquía‐Acosta, José, Octavi Bassegoda, Laura Turco, et al.. (2020). Does the wedge hepatic vein pressure estimates the portal pressure in patients with NASH cirrhosis?. Journal of Hepatology. 73. S725–S725. 1 indexed citations

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Turco, Laura, Emmanuelle de Raucourt, Dominique Valla, & Erica Villa. (2019). Anticoagulation in the cirrhotic patient. JHEP Reports. 1(3). 227–239. 53 indexed citations

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Turco, Laura, Càndid Villanueva, Vincenzo La Mura, et al.. (2019). Lowering Portal Pressure Improves Outcomes of Patients With Cirrhosis, With or Without Ascites: A Meta-Analysis. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 18(2). 313–327.e6. 83 indexed citations

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Turco, Laura & Guadalupe García–Tsao. (2019). Portal Hypertension. Clinics in Liver Disease. 23(4). 573–587. 79 indexed citations

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Turco, Laura, Guadalupe García–Tsao, Ilenia Magnani, et al.. (2018). Cardiopulmonary hemodynamics and C-reactive protein as prognostic indicators in compensated and decompensated cirrhosis. Journal of Hepatology. 68(5). 949–958. 89 indexed citations

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Lisotti, Andrea, Francesco Azzaroli, F. Buonfiglioli, et al.. (2013). Indocyanine Green Retention Test as a Noninvasive Marker of Portal Hypertension and Esophageal Varices in Compensated Liver Cirrhosis. Hepatology. 59(2). 643–650. 85 indexed citations

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Colecchia, Antonio, Lucia Montrone, Eleonora Scaioli, et al.. (2012). Measurement of Spleen Stiffness to Evaluate Portal Hypertension and the Presence of Esophageal Varices in Patients With HCV-Related Cirrhosis. Gastroenterology. 143(3). 646–654. 370 indexed citations breakdown →

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Azzaroli, Francesco, et al.. (2011). The Pharmacological Management of Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy. Current Clinical Pharmacology. 6(1). 12–17. 14 indexed citations

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Montagnani, Marco, Andrea Lisotti, Silvia Galli, et al.. (2011). High Dose Lamivudine in HBV-Related Cirrhotic Patients with Unsatisfactory Response After Adefovir Add-On. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 57(2). 561–567.

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Lodato, Francesca, Francesco Azzaroli, Laura Turco, et al.. (2010). Adverse effects of proton pump inhibitors. Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology. 24(2). 193–201. 66 indexed citations

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