Paolo Formenti

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
71 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Paolo Formenti is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Paolo Formenti has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 37 papers in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine and 18 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Paolo Formenti's work include Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (33 papers), Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders (28 papers) and Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy (9 papers). Paolo Formenti is often cited by papers focused on Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (33 papers), Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders (28 papers) and Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy (9 papers). Paolo Formenti collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Chile. Paolo Formenti's co-authors include Michele Umbrello, Davide Chiumello, Giovanni Mistraletti, Silvia Coppola, John J. Marini, Andrea Galimberti, G. Iapichino, Sara Froio, Angelo Pezzi and Ilaria Piva and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Applied Physiology, International Journal of Molecular Sciences and Critical Care Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Paolo Formenti

64 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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EXpert consensus On Diaphragm UltraSonography in the critically ill (EXODUS): a Delphi consensus statement on the measurement of diaphragm ultrasound-derived parameters in a critical care setting

2022 93 citations Mark E. Haaksma, Jasper M. Smit et al. Critical Care profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Paolo Formenti Italy	22	1.1k	793	286	270	203	71	1.8k
Michele Umbrello Italy	26	975 0.9×	851 1.1×	402 1.4×	246 0.9×	252 1.2×	105	2.1k
Bhakti K. Patel United States	17	797 0.7×	608 0.8×	109 0.4×	290 1.1×	214 1.1×	55	1.6k
Piero Ceriana Italy	25	1.3k 1.2×	590 0.7×	186 0.7×	243 0.9×	93 0.5×	93	1.8k
C. Fracchia Italy	23	1.6k 1.5×	522 0.7×	207 0.7×	276 1.0×	123 0.6×	58	2.0k
Alexandre Duguet France	28	1.3k 1.1×	517 0.7×	216 0.8×	282 1.0×	179 0.9×	61	2.3k
Ferran Roche‐Campo Spain	19	736 0.7×	636 0.8×	127 0.4×	272 1.0×	213 1.0×	41	1.2k
Vicki S Barber United Kingdom	17	524 0.5×	618 0.8×	432 1.5×	153 0.6×	156 0.8×	41	1.8k
Annalisa Carlucci Italy	29	2.3k 2.1×	940 1.2×	199 0.7×	591 2.2×	215 1.1×	97	2.9k
B. Schönhofer Germany	26	2.5k 2.3×	1.1k 1.4×	194 0.7×	365 1.4×	160 0.8×	149	3.2k
Christian Rylander Sweden	20	559 0.5×	750 0.9×	183 0.6×	723 2.7×	353 1.7×	76	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paolo Formenti

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Sabbatini, Giovanni, Massimo Daves, Paolo Formenti, et al.. (2025). The potential role of leukocytes cell population data (CPD) for diagnosing sepsis in adult patients admitted to the intensive care unit. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM). 63(5). 1031–1042.

Gotti, Miriam, et al.. (2025). The Impact of High-Flow Nasal Cannula Therapy on Diaphragmatic Function Assessed by Ultrasound: A Pilot Clinical Study. Critical Care Medicine. 54(3). 435–443.

Formenti, Paolo, et al.. (2024). Methodologies and clinical applications of lower limb muscle ultrasound in critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Annals of Intensive Care. 14(1). 163–163. 5 indexed citations

Formenti, Paolo, Andrea Galimberti, Michele Umbrello, et al.. (2024). A Secondary Retrospective Analysis of the Predictive Value of Neutrophil-Reactive Intensity (NEUT-RI) in Septic and Non-Septic Patients in Intensive Care. Diagnostics. 14(8). 821–821. 3 indexed citations

Umbrello, Michele, et al.. (2024). Association Between the Ultrasound Evaluation of Muscle Mass and Adverse Outcomes in Critically Ill Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 140(2). 427–436. 3 indexed citations

Formenti, Paolo, Giovanni Sabbatini, Andrea Galimberti, et al.. (2024). Exploring ultrasonographic diaphragmatic function in perioperative anesthesia setting: A comprehensive narrative review. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 97. 111530–111530. 2 indexed citations

Haaksma, Mark E., Jasper M. Smit, Alain Boussuges, et al.. (2022). EXpert consensus On Diaphragm UltraSonography in the critically ill (EXODUS): a Delphi consensus statement on the measurement of diaphragm ultrasound-derived parameters in a critical care setting. Critical Care. 26(1). 99–99. 93 indexed citations breakdown →

Formenti, Paolo, et al.. (2022). Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in ARDS Patients. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 11(20). 5998–5998. 1 indexed citations

Chiumello, Davide, Jean-Michel Arnal, Michele Umbrello, et al.. (2020). Hysteresis and Lung Recruitment in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Patients: A CT Scan Study*. Critical Care Medicine. 48(10). 1494–1502. 14 indexed citations

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Formenti, Paolo, Michele Umbrello, Martin Dres, & Davide Chiumello. (2020). Ultrasonographic assessment of parasternal intercostal muscles during mechanical ventilation. Annals of Intensive Care. 10(1). 120–120. 28 indexed citations

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Umbrello, Michele, Paolo Formenti, Mariateresa Guanziroli, et al.. (2020). Oesophageal pressure and respiratory muscle ultrasonographic measurements indicate inspiratory effort during pressure support ventilation. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 125(1). e148–e157. 36 indexed citations

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Chiumello, Davide, Miriam Gotti, Mariateresa Guanziroli, et al.. (2020). Bedside calculation of mechanical power during volume- and pressure-controlled mechanical ventilation. Critical Care. 24(1). 417–417. 86 indexed citations

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Coppola, Silvia, Alessio Caccioppola, Sara Froio, et al.. (2019). Dynamic hyperinflation and intrinsic positive end-expiratory pressure in ARDS patients. Critical Care. 23(1). 375–375. 11 indexed citations

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Formenti, Paolo, Michele Umbrello, Silvia Coppola, Sara Froio, & Davide Chiumello. (2019). Clinical review: peripheral muscular ultrasound in the ICU. Annals of Intensive Care. 9(1). 57–57. 82 indexed citations

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Umbrello, Michele & Paolo Formenti. (2016). Ultrasonographic Assessment of Diaphragm Function in Critically Ill Subjects. Respiratory Care. 61(4). 542–555. 65 indexed citations

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Umbrello, Michele, Paolo Formenti, Andrea Galimberti, et al.. (2015). Diaphragm ultrasound as indicator of respiratory effort in critically ill patients undergoing assisted mechanical ventilation: a pilot clinical study. Critical Care. 19(1). 161–161. 221 indexed citations

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Mistraletti, Giovanni, Michele Umbrello, Giovanni Sabbatini, et al.. (2015). Melatonin reduces the need for sedation in ICU patients: a randomized controlled trial.. PubMed. 81(12). 1298–310. 66 indexed citations

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Umbrello, Michele, P. Spanu, Paolo Formenti, et al.. (2013). Performance assessment of a glucose control protocol in septic patients with an automated intermittent plasma glucose monitoring device. Clinical Nutrition. 33(5). 867–871. 9 indexed citations

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Mistraletti, Giovanni, Matteo Giacomini, Giovanni Sabbatini, et al.. (2012). Noninvasive CPAP With Face Mask: Comparison Among New Air-Entrainment Masks and the Boussignac Valve. Respiratory Care. 58(2). 305–312. 7 indexed citations

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Formenti, Paolo, et al.. (2008). Pulse and Systolic Pressure Variation Assessment in Partially Assisted Ventilatory Support. Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing. 22(5). 355–359. 71 indexed citations

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