Rinaldo Bellomo

175.0k total citations · 30 hit papers
1.6k papers, 99.8k citations indexed

About

Rinaldo Bellomo is a scholar working on Nephrology, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Rinaldo Bellomo has authored 1.6k papers receiving a total of 99.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 711 papers in Nephrology, 532 papers in Epidemiology and 452 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Rinaldo Bellomo's work include Acute Kidney Injury Research (526 papers), Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (493 papers) and Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy (277 papers). Rinaldo Bellomo is often cited by papers focused on Acute Kidney Injury Research (526 papers), Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (493 papers) and Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy (277 papers). Rinaldo Bellomo collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Italy and United States. Rinaldo Bellomo's co-authors include Claudio Ronco, John A. Kellum, Michael Bailey, Sean M. Bagshaw, Jean‐Louis Vincent, Djillali Annane, Mervyn Singer, Ravindra L. Mehta, Derek C. Angus and Clifford S. Deutschman and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Rinaldo Bellomo

1.6k papers receiving 97.3k citations

Hit Papers

The Third International Consensu... 2000 2026 2008 2017 2016 2004 2012 2008 2019 5.0k 10.0k 15.0k
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3)
    2016 17.0k citations Rinaldo Bellomo et al. profile →
  2. Acute renal failure – definition, outcome measures, animal models, fluid therapy and information technology needs: the Second International Consensus Conference of the Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI) Group
    2004 5.0k citations Rinaldo Bellomo et al. profile →
  3. Acute kidney injury
    2012 2.0k citations Rinaldo Bellomo et al. profile →
  4. Cardiorenal Syndrome
    2008 1.3k citations Rinaldo Bellomo et al. profile →
  5. Acute kidney injury
    2019 1.2k citations Rinaldo Bellomo et al. profile →
  6. Mortality Related to Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Among Critically Ill Patients in Australia and New Zealand, 2000-2012
    2014 1.2k citations Michael Bailey, David Pilcher et al. profile →
  7. Hydroxyethyl Starch or Saline for Fluid Resuscitation in Intensive Care
    2012 984 citations John Myburgh, Simon Finfer et al. profile →
  8. Effects of different doses in continuous veno-venous haemofiltration on outcomes of acute renal failure: a prospective randomised trial
    2000 973 citations Rinaldo Bellomo et al. profile →
  9. Accuracy of Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (NGAL) in Diagnosis and Prognosis in Acute Kidney Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
    2009 951 citations Rinaldo Bellomo et al. profile →
  10. Prognostic Accuracy of the SOFA Score, SIRS Criteria, and qSOFA Score for In-Hospital Mortality Among Adults With Suspected Infection Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit
    2017 786 citations Andrew Udy, Michael Bailey et al. profile →
  11. Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome Criteria in Defining Severe Sepsis
    2015 769 citations Michael Bailey, David Pilcher et al. profile →
  12. Association Between a Chloride-Liberal vs Chloride-Restrictive Intravenous Fluid Administration Strategy and Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Adults
    2012 737 citations Rinaldo Bellomo, Michael Bailey et al. profile →
  13. An assessment of the RIFLE criteria for acute renal failure in hospitalized patients*
    2006 668 citations Rinaldo Bellomo et al. profile →
  14. Respiratory rate: the neglected vital sign
    2008 651 citations Rinaldo Bellomo, Jack Chen et al. profile →
  15. Septic Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Patients
    2007 641 citations Rinaldo Bellomo et al. profile →
  16. Variability of Blood Glucose Concentration and Short-term Mortality in Critically Ill Patients
    2006 627 citations Rinaldo Bellomo et al. profile →
  17. Adjunctive Glucocorticoid Therapy in Patients with Septic Shock
    2018 598 citations Simon Finfer, Rinaldo Bellomo et al. profile →
  18. Rapid-Response Teams
    2011 543 citations Daryl Jones, Rinaldo Bellomo et al. profile →
  19. Acute kidney injury in sepsis
    2017 534 citations Rinaldo Bellomo, Johan Mårtensson et al. profile →
  20. Low-dose dopamine in patients with early renal dysfunction: a placebo-controlled randomised trial
    2000 520 citations Rinaldo Bellomo, Simon Finfer et al. profile →
  21. The Outcome of Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin-Positive Subclinical Acute Kidney Injury
    2011 500 citations Rinaldo Bellomo, Johan Mårtensson et al. profile →
  22. Early acute kidney injury and sepsis: a multicentre evaluation
    2008 495 citations Rinaldo Bellomo et al. profile →
  23. Restrictive versus Liberal Fluid Therapy for Major Abdominal Surgery
    2018 475 citations Rinaldo Bellomo, Shay McGuinness et al. profile →
  24. Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury: risk factors, pathophysiology and treatment
    2017 467 citations Rinaldo Bellomo et al. profile →
  25. Stress hyperglycemia: an essential survival response!
    2013 446 citations Rinaldo Bellomo et al. profile →
  26. Effect of a Buffered Crystalloid Solution vs Saline on Acute Kidney Injury Among Patients in the Intensive Care Unit
    2015 414 citations Paul J. Young, Michael Bailey et al. profile →
  27. Long-term risk of adverse outcomes after acute kidney injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies using consensus definitions of exposure
    2018 332 citations Neil J. Glassford, Michael Bailey et al. profile →
  28. Sepsis-associated hyperlactatemia
    2014 320 citations Rinaldo Bellomo et al. profile →
  29. Early Sedation with Dexmedetomidine in Critically Ill Patients
    2019 298 citations Rinaldo Bellomo, Michael Bailey et al. profile →
  30. Hemoperfusion: technical aspects and state of the art
    2022 90 citations Rinaldo Bellomo et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Rinaldo Bellomo Australia 134 38.0k 36.7k 24.4k 22.9k 17.4k 1.6k 99.8k
Jean‐Louis Vincent Belgium 150 14.9k 0.4× 69.3k 1.9× 38.1k 1.6× 34.8k 1.5× 20.9k 1.2× 1.5k 142.0k
Claudio Ronco Italy 96 40.1k 1.1× 12.2k 0.3× 9.7k 0.4× 14.7k 0.6× 7.7k 0.4× 1.4k 64.4k
John A. Kellum United States 112 36.8k 1.0× 16.0k 0.4× 12.3k 0.5× 13.6k 0.6× 8.5k 0.5× 718 59.7k
Derek C. Angus United States 103 6.9k 0.2× 42.9k 1.2× 18.2k 0.7× 12.0k 0.5× 10.9k 0.6× 469 75.4k
Gordon R. Bernard United States 94 3.9k 0.1× 22.1k 0.6× 24.0k 1.0× 8.4k 0.4× 7.5k 0.4× 293 59.3k
John C. Marshall Canada 100 4.3k 0.1× 28.7k 0.8× 11.5k 0.5× 10.7k 0.5× 5.7k 0.3× 582 64.3k
Mervyn Singer United Kingdom 79 4.0k 0.1× 22.9k 0.6× 10.1k 0.4× 10.2k 0.4× 4.8k 0.3× 462 45.6k
Glenn M. Chertow United States 121 42.7k 1.1× 6.5k 0.2× 3.4k 0.1× 12.2k 0.5× 3.7k 0.2× 814 69.5k
Mitchell M. Levy United States 65 3.9k 0.1× 27.7k 0.8× 11.6k 0.5× 8.6k 0.4× 6.1k 0.3× 205 46.8k
Tom van der Poll Netherlands 116 3.4k 0.1× 30.8k 0.8× 8.6k 0.4× 8.3k 0.4× 3.3k 0.2× 876 71.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rinaldo Bellomo

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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White, Kyle, Rinaldo Bellomo, Kevin B. Laupland, et al.. (2025). Predicting a strongly positive fluid balance in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury: A multicentre, international study. Journal of Critical Care. 87. 155016–155016. 4 indexed citations
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Palaniswami, Marimuthu, et al.. (2020). A pilot study of high frequency accelerometry-based sedation and agitation monitoring in critically ill patients. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 22(3). 245–252. 4 indexed citations
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Corley, Brian, Christina Khouri, Rosemary M. Hall, et al.. (2019). MAGNESIUM STATUS AND MAGNESIUM THERAPY IN CARDIAC SURGERY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META‐ANALYSIS FOCUSING ON ARRHYTHMIA PREVENTION. Internal Medicine Journal. 49(S3). 5–5. 1 indexed citations
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Osawa, E, Salvatore Lucio Cutuli, Glenn M. Eastwood, et al.. (2018). Magnesium sulfate therapy after cardiac surgery: a before-and-after study comparing strategies involving bolus and continuous infusion. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 20(3). 209–216. 7 indexed citations
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McNamara, Robert M., Adam M. Deane, James Anstey, & Rinaldo Bellomo. (2018). Understanding the rationale for parenteral ascorbate (vitamin C) during an acute inflammatory reaction: a biochemical perspective. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 20(3). 174–179. 10 indexed citations
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Cutuli, Salvatore Lucio, E Osawa, Neil J. Glassford, et al.. (2018). Body temperature measurement methods and targets in Australian and New Zealand intensive care units. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 20(3). 241–244. 6 indexed citations
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Parke, Rachael, Shay McGuinness, Glenn M. Eastwood, et al.. (2017). Co-enrolment for the TAME and TTM-2 trials: the cerebral option. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 19(2). 99–100. 7 indexed citations
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Lipcsey, Miklós, et al.. (2016). Epidemiology of secondary fluid bolus therapy for infection-associated hypotension. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 18(3). 165–e5. 6 indexed citations
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Bellomo, Rinaldo, Bruno Marino, Scott Alan Carson, et al.. (2016). Direct cerebral perfusion and cooling in experimental cardiac arrest. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 18(4). 255–260.
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Ou, Lixin, Jack Chen, Arthas Flabouris, et al.. (2016). Incidence and mortality of post-operative sepsis in New South Wales, Australia, 2002–2009. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 18(1). 9–e39. 7 indexed citations
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Zhang, Ling, Ian T. Baldwin, Guijun Zhu, Aiko Tanaka, & Rinaldo Bellomo. (2015). Automated electronic monitoring of circuit pressures during continuous renal replacement therapy: a technical report. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 17(1). 51–54. 9 indexed citations
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Wong, Benjamin T., et al.. (2014). Invasive blood pressure recording comparing nursing charts with an electronic monitor: a technical report. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 16(1). 73–75. 2 indexed citations
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Dulhunty, Joel M., Jason A. Roberts, Joshua S. Davis, et al.. (2013). A protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial of continuous beta-lactam infusion compared with intermittent beta-lactam dosing in critically ill patients with severe sepsis: the BLING II study. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 15(3). 179–185. 15 indexed citations
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Schneider, Antoine, Miklós Lipcsey, Michael Bailey, David Pilcher, & Rinaldo Bellomo. (2012). Relationship between illness severity scores in acute kidney injury. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 14(1). 53–55. 6 indexed citations
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Young, Paul J., Carol Hodgson, Joel M. Dulhunty, et al.. (2012). End points for Phase II trials in intensive care: recommendations from the Australian and New Zealand Clinical Trials Group consensus panel meeting. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 14(3). 211–215. 44 indexed citations
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Bellomo, Rinaldo, Satoshi Suzuki, Bruno Marino, et al.. (2012). Normothermic extracorporeal perfusion of isolated porcine liver after warm ischaemia: a preliminary report. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 14(3). 173–176. 14 indexed citations
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Bellomo, Rinaldo. (2009). Nosocomial scatology in the intensive care unit. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 11(3). 228–230. 2 indexed citations
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Warrillow, Stephen, et al.. (2008). Major surgery in Victoria and the United States: a comparison of hospital mortality in older patients. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 10(4). 288–295. 8 indexed citations
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Jones, Daryl, D. James Cooper, Simon Finfer, et al.. (2007). Advancing intensive care research in Australia and New Zealand: development of the binational ANZIC Research Centre. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 9(2). 198–204. 10 indexed citations
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Jones, Daryl, et al.. (2007). The medical emergency team and end-of-life care: a pilot study. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 9(2). 151–156. 68 indexed citations

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