Luca Brazzi

14.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
135 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Luca Brazzi is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Luca Brazzi has authored 135 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Surgery, 43 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 32 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Luca Brazzi's work include Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (34 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (20 papers) and Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (20 papers). Luca Brazzi is often cited by papers focused on Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (34 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (20 papers) and Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (20 papers). Luca Brazzi collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and United Kingdom. Luca Brazzi's co-authors include Luciano Gattinoni, Paolo Pelosi, Antonio Pesenti, Roberto Fumagalli, Roberto Latini, Gianni Tognoni, Pietro Caironi, Davide Chiumello, Mattia Busana and Luigi Camporota and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Luca Brazzi

128 papers receiving 5.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

COVID-19 pneumonia: different respiratory treatments for different phenotypes?

2020 1.1k citations Luca Brazzi et al. profile →
A Trial of Goal-Oriented Hemodynamic Therapy in Critically Ill Patients

1995 912 citations Luca Brazzi et al. profile →
Effect of Prone Positioning on the Survival of Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure

2001 749 citations Luca Brazzi et al. profile →
Epidemiology and outcome of acute lung injury in European intensive care units

2004 490 citations Luca Brazzi et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Luca Brazzi	3.1k	2.0k	1.5k	1.4k	1.3k	135	5.8k
Armand Mekontso Dessap	3.4k 1.1×	1.9k 1.0×	1.5k 0.9×	1.4k 1.0×	1.2k 1.0×	224	6.6k
Pietro Caironi	5.3k 1.7×	2.4k 1.2×	1.7k 1.1×	2.2k 1.6×	1.3k 1.0×	101	7.9k
Luigi Camporota	3.6k 1.2×	1.6k 0.8×	827 0.5×	1.4k 1.0×	870 0.7×	186	6.0k
Roberto Fumagalli	4.1k 1.3×	2.4k 1.2×	2.4k 1.6×	2.1k 1.5×	2.2k 1.7×	186	8.4k
V. Marco Ranieri	3.1k 1.0×	2.5k 1.2×	3.4k 2.2×	1.6k 1.2×	1.4k 1.1×	75	7.8k
G. Iapichino	1.9k 0.6×	1.4k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	114	6.0k
Hermann Wrigge	5.1k 1.7×	2.2k 1.1×	1.2k 0.8×	1.8k 1.3×	880 0.7×	100	6.8k
Jean‐Michel Constantin	4.8k 1.6×	2.6k 1.3×	1.1k 0.7×	1.9k 1.4×	1.4k 1.1×	127	7.5k
Jacques Lacroix	2.4k 0.8×	2.8k 1.4×	3.1k 2.0×	2.1k 1.5×	1.2k 1.0×	217	9.7k
Jean‐Luc Diehl	2.4k 0.8×	1.6k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	625 0.5×	111	4.7k

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Montrucchio, Giorgia, Francesca Grillo, Eleonora Balzani, et al.. (2025). Impact of Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in a Cohort of COVID-19 Critically Ill Patients: Data from a Prospective Observational Study Conducted in a High-Antimicrobial-Resistance-Prevalence Center. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 14(2). 410–410. 1 indexed citations

Curtoni, Antonio, Miriam Cordovana, Alessandro Bondi, et al.. (2024). Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy Application for Candida auris Outbreak Typing in a Referral Intensive Care Unit: Phylogenetic Analysis and Clustering Cut-Off Definition. Microorganisms. 12(7). 1312–1312. 2 indexed citations

Prencipe, Nunzia, Fabio Bioletto, Fabio Settanni, et al.. (2024). Effectiveness of Copeptin, MR-proADM and MR-proANP in Predicting Adverse Outcomes, Alone and in Combination with Traditional Severity Scores, a Secondary Analysis in COVID-19 Patients Requiring Intensive Care Admission. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 13(7). 2019–2019. 1 indexed citations

Barbero, Cristina, Marco Pocar, Andrea Costamagna, et al.. (2024). Surgical Treatment for Isolated Tricuspid Valve Disease: A Less Invasive Approach for Better Outcomes. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 13(11). 3144–3144. 1 indexed citations

Balzani, Eleonora, Francesco Murgolo, Mattéo Pozzi, et al.. (2024). Respiratory Drive, Effort, and Lung-Distending Pressure during Transitioning from Controlled to Spontaneous Assisted Ventilation in Patients with ARDS: A Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 13(17). 5227–5227. 3 indexed citations

Balzani, Eleonora, et al.. (2023). Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia after Heart Transplantation: Two Case Reports and a Review of the Literature. Pathogens. 12(10). 1265–1265. 1 indexed citations

Steinberg, Irene, Damiano Patrono, Giorgia Catalano, et al.. (2023). Viability assessment of livers donated after circulatory determination of death during normothermic regional perfusion. Artificial Organs. 47(10). 1592–1603. 3 indexed citations

Corcione, Silvia, Ilaria De Benedetto, Nour Shbaklo, et al.. (2023). Ceftazidime-Avibactam (C/A) Resistant, Meropenem Sensitive KPC-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in ICU Setting: We Are What We Are Treated with?. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(5). 4767–4767. 6 indexed citations

Balzani, Eleonora, et al.. (2023). Trichoderma spp.-Related Pneumonia: A Case Report in Heart–Lung Transplantation Recipient and a Systematic Literature Review. Journal of Fungi. 9(2). 195–195. 5 indexed citations

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Arina, Pietro, Matteo Sorge, Vittoria Di Mauro, et al.. (2022). Modulation of LTCC Pathways by a Melusin Mimetic Increases Ventricular Contractility During LPS-Induced Cardiomyopathy. UCL Discovery (University College London). 4 indexed citations

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Montrucchio, Giorgia, Andrea Costamagna, Gabriele Sales, et al.. (2022). Bloodstream Infections Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Pathogens in Intensive Care Units: Risk Factors Analysis and Proposal of a Prognostic Score. Pathogens. 11(7). 718–718. 17 indexed citations

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Montrucchio, Giorgia, Gabriele Sales, Andrea Costamagna, et al.. (2022). Effectiveness of an Active and Continuous Surveillance Program for Intensive Care Units Infections Based on the EPIC III (Extended Prevalence of Infection in Intensive Care) Approach. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 11(9). 2482–2482. 2 indexed citations

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Lupia, Tommaso, Silvia Corcione, Nour Shbaklo, et al.. (2022). Meropenem/Vaborbactam and Cefiderocol as Combination or Monotherapy to Treat Multi-Drug Resistant Gram-Negative Infections: A Regional Cross-Sectional Survey from Piedmont Infectious Disease Unit Network (PIDUN). Journal of Functional Biomaterials. 13(4). 174–174. 6 indexed citations

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Quaglia, Marco, Vito Fanelli, Guido Merlotti, et al.. (2022). Dual Role of Extracellular Vesicles in Sepsis-Associated Kidney and Lung Injury. Biomedicines. 10(10). 2448–2448. 11 indexed citations

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Montrucchio, Giorgia, et al.. (2022). Proadrenomedullin in the Management of COVID-19 Critically Ill Patients in Intensive Care Unit: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Evidence and Uncertainties in Existing Literature. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 11(15). 4543–4543. 10 indexed citations

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Boffini, Massimo, Paola Cassoni, Alessandro Gambella, et al.. (2022). Is there life on the airway tree? A pilot study of bronchial cell vitality and tissue morphology in the ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) era of lung transplantation. Artificial Organs. 46(11). 2234–2243. 2 indexed citations

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Guerrera, Francesco, Giulio Luca Rosboch, Paraskevas Lybéris, et al.. (2021). Awake or intubated surgery in diagnosis of interstitial lung diseases? A prospective study. ERJ Open Research. 7(3). 630–2020. 16 indexed citations

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Montrucchio, Giorgia, Tommaso Lupia, Giacomo Stroffolini, et al.. (2021). Risk factors for invasive aspergillosis in ICU patients with COVID-19: current insights and new key elements. Annals of Intensive Care. 11(1). 136–136. 39 indexed citations

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Montrucchio, Giorgia, Gabriele Sales, Rosario Urbino, et al.. (2021). ECMO Support and Operator Safety in the Context of COVID-19 Outbreak: A Regional Center Experience. Membranes. 11(5). 334–334. 5 indexed citations

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Montrucchio, Giorgia, Silvia Corcione, Gabriele Sales, et al.. (2020). Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in ICU-admitted COVID-19 patients: Keep an eye on the ball. Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance. 23. 398–400. 52 indexed citations

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