Luigi Gatta

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
114 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Luigi Gatta is a scholar working on Surgery, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Luigi Gatta has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 98 papers in Surgery, 42 papers in Gastroenterology and 25 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Luigi Gatta's work include Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies (81 papers), Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments (31 papers) and Eosinophilic Esophagitis (29 papers). Luigi Gatta is often cited by papers focused on Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies (81 papers), Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments (31 papers) and Eosinophilic Esophagitis (29 papers). Luigi Gatta collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and United Kingdom. Luigi Gatta's co-authors include Carmelo Scarpignato, D. Vaira, Nimish Vakil, Chiara Ricci, Angelo Zullo, Dino Vaira, Andrea Tampieri, Federico Perna, M. Miglioli and Francesco Di Mario and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Annals of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Luigi Gatta

109 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

Effective and safe proton pump inhibitor therapy in acid-related diseases – A position paper addressing benefits and potential harms of acid suppression

2016 318 citations Carmelo Scarpignato, Luigi Gatta et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Luigi Gatta Italy	31	2.6k	1.5k	1.0k	577	292	114	3.1k
Carlo A Fallone Canada	29	2.8k 1.1×	1.8k 1.2×	835 0.8×	510 0.9×	213 0.7×	83	3.3k
C O'Morain Ireland	19	2.3k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	735 0.7×	526 0.9×	215 0.7×	46	2.7k
Peter Unge Sweden	25	2.6k 1.0×	1.8k 1.2×	885 0.9×	517 0.9×	235 0.8×	52	3.1k
H J O’Connor Ireland	29	2.0k 0.8×	894 0.6×	762 0.8×	311 0.5×	316 1.1×	89	2.5k
Rocco Maurizio Zagari Italy	30	3.0k 1.2×	1.5k 1.0×	1.4k 1.4×	372 0.6×	280 1.0×	96	3.9k
K. C. Lai Hong Kong	30	2.9k 1.1×	1.5k 1.0×	1.5k 1.4×	220 0.4×	168 0.6×	59	3.9k
Ping‐I Hsu Taiwan	38	2.9k 1.1×	1.4k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	574 1.0×	838 2.9×	145	4.3k
Spiros D. Ladas Greece	33	2.0k 0.8×	1.3k 0.9×	829 0.8×	100 0.2×	470 1.6×	130	3.5k
Zahid A. Saeed United States	14	1.6k 0.6×	732 0.5×	471 0.5×	183 0.3×	473 1.6×	31	2.1k
M. Miglioli Italy	34	1.8k 0.7×	873 0.6×	475 0.5×	144 0.2×	989 3.4×	142	3.4k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Scarpignato, Carmelo & Luigi Gatta. (2025). From erosive to non-erosive reflux disease: broadening the scope of P-CAB therapy. Digestive and Liver Disease. 57(9). 1748–1751.

Gatta, Luigi, Massimo Bellini, Carmelo Scarpignato, et al.. (2024). Rifaximin in diverticulosis and diverticular disease: a national survey among Italian gastroenterologists and general practitioners. Internal and Emergency Medicine. 19(6). 1675–1685.

Negro, A. Dal, Francesco Somma, Fabrizio Fasano, et al.. (2021). Intracranial Hemorrhage from Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas: What Can We Find with CT Angiography?. Tomography. 7(4). 804–814. 3 indexed citations

Abrignani, Maurizio Giuseppe, Angelo Zullo, Domenico Gabrielli, et al.. (2020). Documento di consenso intersocietario ANMCO/AIGO: Gastroprotezione nei pazienti in terapia antiaggregante e/o anticoagulante. Giornale italiano di cardiologia. 21(3). 228–241. 2 indexed citations

Gatta, Luigi, Carmelo Scarpignato, Giulia Fiorini, et al.. (2018). Impact of primary antibiotic resistance on the effectiveness of sequential therapy for Helicobacter pylori infection: lessons from a 5‐year study on a large number of strains. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 47(9). 1261–1269. 37 indexed citations

Gatta, Luigi & Carmelo Scarpignato. (2017). Systematic review with meta‐analysis: rifaximin is effective and safe for the treatment of small intestine bacterial overgrowth. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 45(5). 604–616. 166 indexed citations

Fiorini, Giulia, Andrea Repaci, Valentina Castelli, et al.. (2016). Tablet and oral liquid L-thyroxine formulation in the treatment of naïve hypothyroid patients with Helicobacter pylori infection. Endocrine. 57(3). 394–401. 30 indexed citations

Valgimigli, Luca, Andrea Sapone, Donatella Canistro, et al.. (2014). Oxidative stress and aging: a non-invasive EPR investigation in human volunteers. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 27(2). 235–238. 5 indexed citations

Martino, Paolo Di, et al.. (2011). Improving Vital Sign Documentation at Triage. Journal of Patient Safety. 7(1). 26–29. 18 indexed citations

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Vaira, D., Nimish Vakil, Luigi Gatta, et al.. (2009). Accuracy of a new ultrafast rapid urease test to diagnose Helicobacter pylori infection in 1000 consecutive dyspeptic patients. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 31(2). 331–338. 30 indexed citations

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Gotoda, Takuji, M F Dixon, Tadakazu Shimoda, et al.. (2006). Why does Japan have a high incidence of gastric cancer? Comparison of gastritis between UK and Japanese patients. Gut. 55(11). 1545–1552. 143 indexed citations

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Gatta, Luigi, et al.. (2005). Accuracy of breath tests using low doses of ¹³ C-urea to diagnose Helicobacter pylori infection: a randomised controlled trial. Gut. 55(4). 457–462. 48 indexed citations

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Gatta, Luigi, Angelo Zullo, Federico Perna, et al.. (2005). A 10‐day levofloxacin‐based triple therapy in patients who have failed two eradication courses. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 22(1). 45–49. 100 indexed citations

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Ricci, Chiara, Nimish Vakil, Massimo Rugge, et al.. (2004). Serological Markers for Gastric Atrophy in Asymptomatic Patients Infected with Helicobacter pylori. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 99(10). 1910–1915. 32 indexed citations

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Sapone, Andrea, D. Vaira, Silvia Trespidi, et al.. (2003). The Clinical Role of Cytochrome P450 Genotypes in Helicobacter Pylori Management. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 98(5). 1010–1015. 62 indexed citations

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Naylor, G., et al.. (2003). Setting Up a Quality Assurance Program in Endoscopy. Endoscopy. 35(8). 701–707. 23 indexed citations

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Vaira, D., J. B. Holton, Chiara Ricci, et al.. (2001). The transmission of Helicobacter pylori from stomach to stomach. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 15(s1). 33–42. 18 indexed citations

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Vaira, D., J. B. Holton, Marcello Menegatti, et al.. (1999). New immunological assays for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection. Gut. 45(suppl 1). I23–I27. 34 indexed citations

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Ricci, Chiara, Luigi Gatta, M. Miglioli, & D. Vaira. (1998). Therapeutic news on Helicobacter pylori from Budapest and Wien.. PubMed. 30(6). 648–62. 5 indexed citations

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Vaira, Dolorès, J. B. Holton, Marcello Menegatti, et al.. (1998). Blood tests in the management of Helicobacter pylori infection. Gut. 43(suppl 1). S39–S46. 33 indexed citations

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