R. Festa

929 total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 562 citations indexed

About

R. Festa is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, R. Festa has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 562 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 5 papers in Surgery and 5 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in R. Festa's work include Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (5 papers), Airway Management and Intubation Techniques (4 papers) and Coenzyme Q10 studies and effects (4 papers). R. Festa is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (5 papers), Airway Management and Intubation Techniques (4 papers) and Coenzyme Q10 studies and effects (4 papers). R. Festa collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Japan and United States. R. Festa's co-authors include Massimo Antonelli, Francesco Idone, Rosanna Vaschetto, Andrea De Gaetano, Paolo Navalesi, Andrea Cataldo, Salvatore Maurizio Maggiore, Luca Montini, Gian Paolo Littarru and Andrea Silvestrini and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Critical Care and Journal of Neurotrauma.

In The Last Decade

R. Festa

18 papers receiving 550 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.

Nasal High-Flow versus Venturi Mask Oxygen Therapy after Extubation. Effects on Oxygenation, Comfort, and Clinical Outcome

2014 341 citations Salvatore Maurizio Maggiore, Francesco Idone et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
R. Festa Italy	9	350	180	130	98	76	20	562
Brendan O’Hare Ireland	8	178 0.5×	22 0.1×	68 0.5×	59 0.6×	86 1.1×	12	338
Cüneyt Turan Türkiye	10	93 0.3×	69 0.4×	30 0.2×	48 0.5×	185 2.4×	33	385
Gülşen Ekíngen Türkiye	13	106 0.3×	31 0.2×	19 0.1×	21 0.2×	284 3.7×	32	473
Marina Soro Spain	15	362 1.0×	324 1.8×	226 1.7×	131 1.3×	175 2.3×	55	710
Ondřej Jor Czechia	8	207 0.6×	86 0.5×	91 0.7×	48 0.5×	143 1.9×	25	469
Anne Craveiro Brøchner Denmark	8	42 0.1×	34 0.2×	69 0.5×	95 1.0×	60 0.8×	45	318
Peter Sklienka Czechia	9	192 0.5×	56 0.3×	138 1.1×	76 0.8×	60 0.8×	30	400
Christopher Uhlig Germany	12	226 0.6×	104 0.6×	142 1.1×	117 1.2×	87 1.1×	23	469
Jean‐Christophe Orban France	14	73 0.2×	23 0.1×	97 0.7×	165 1.7×	121 1.6×	42	549
Friedhelm Bach Germany	10	48 0.1×	43 0.2×	31 0.2×	51 0.5×	157 2.1×	18	309

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Vergari, Alessandro, Luciano Frassanito, R. Festa, et al.. (2025). Continuous versus intermittent noninvasive blood pressure monitoring during beach chair position for shoulder surgery. European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 43(2). 139–148.

Dell’Anna, Antonio Maria, Domenico Luca Grieco, Cristina Dominedò, et al.. (2025). Stewart’s theory and acid–base changes induced by crystalloid infusion in humans: a randomized physiological trial. Annals of Intensive Care. 15(1). 54–54. 2 indexed citations

Sbaraglia, Fabio, et al.. (2024). State of the Art in Pediatric Anesthesia: A Narrative Review about the Use of Preoperative Time. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 14(2). 182–182. 6 indexed citations

Sbaraglia, Fabio, et al.. (2022). Children and neonates anesthesia in magnetic resonance environment in Italy: an active call survey. BMC Anesthesiology. 22(1). 279–279. 1 indexed citations

Festa, R., et al.. (2022). Improving anesthesia patient safety in NORA settings: utility of high-flow nasal cannula in the management of superobese patients undergoing deep sedation for gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures. Minerva Anestesiologica. 89(1-2). 104–105.

Tosi, Federica, Giorgio Conti, R. Festa, et al.. (2021). Safety and effectiveness of deep sedation in pediatric patients undergoing ﬂexible ﬁbroscopy in spontaneous breathing. Signa Vitae. 1 indexed citations

Festa, R., Federica Tosi, Sonia Mensi, et al.. (2020). The scalp block for postoperative pain control in craniosynostosis surgery: a case control study. Child s Nervous System. 36(12). 3063–3070. 9 indexed citations

Bonfigli, Anna Rita, Massimo Boemi, R. Festa, et al.. (2016). Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the effect of Helicobacter pylori eradication on glucose homeostasis in type 2 diabetic patients. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases. 26(10). 893–898. 27 indexed citations

Maggiore, Salvatore Maurizio, Francesco Idone, Rosanna Vaschetto, et al.. (2014). Nasal High-Flow versus Venturi Mask Oxygen Therapy after Extubation. Effects on Oxygenation, Comfort, and Clinical Outcome. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 190(3). 282–288. 341 indexed citations breakdown →

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Festa, R., E. Giacchi, Sebastiano Raimondo, et al.. (2013). Coenzyme Q₁₀supplementation in infertile men with low-grade varicocele: an open, uncontrolled pilot study. Andrologia. 46(7). 805–807. 31 indexed citations

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Bonis, Pasquale De, Angelo Pompucci, Annunziato Mangiola, et al.. (2011). Decompressive Craniectomy for Elderly Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury: It's Probably not Worth the While. Journal of Neurotrauma. 28(10). 2043–2048. 46 indexed citations

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Cataldo, Andrea Di, et al.. (2011). High-flow oxygen therapy through nasal cannulae versus low-flow oxygen therapy via Venturi mask after extubation in adult, critically ill patients. Critical Care. 15(S1). 5 indexed citations

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Mancini, Antonio, R. Festa, Vincenzo Di Donna, et al.. (2010). Hormones and antioxidant systems: Role of pituitary and pituitary-dependent axes. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation. 33(6). 422–433. 37 indexed citations

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Barbieri, Pietro Gino, et al.. (2010). [Pulmonary concentration of asbestos fibers in steel workers with pleural mesothelioma].. PubMed. 32(2). 149–53. 3 indexed citations

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Festa, R., et al.. (2010). Ventilator-associated pneumonia caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and respiratory colonization by Candida spp. Critical Care. 14(Suppl 1). P87–P87. 2 indexed citations

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Mancini, Antonio, Andrea Silvestrini, R. Festa, et al.. (2009). Evaluation of antioxidant systems in pituitary-adrenal axis diseases. Pituitary. 13(2). 138–145. 10 indexed citations

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Barbieri, Pietro Gino, et al.. (2008). [Malignant mesothelioma in garment sewing-machine workers].. PubMed. 99(3). 187–93. 2 indexed citations

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Barbieri, Pietro Gino, et al.. (2007). [Pleural mesothelioma in cotton spinning workers].. PubMed. 97(1). 51–7. 2 indexed citations

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Barbieri, Pietro Gino, et al.. (2006). [Sino-nasal inverted papillomas and occupational etiology].. PubMed. 27(4). 422–6. 10 indexed citations

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Mancini, A., Domenico Milardi, G. Conte, et al.. (2005). Seminal Antioxidants in Humans: Preoperative and Postoperative Evaluation of Coenzyme Q10 in Varicocele Patients. Hormone and Metabolic Research. 37(7). 428–432. 27 indexed citations

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