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List of works by Antonino Giarratano

A perioperative uncontrollable bleeding in an elderly patient with acquired hemophilia A: a case report

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A systematic review on the efficacy and safety of chloroquine for the treatment of COVID-19

scientific article published on 10 March 2020

Abdominal infections in the intensive care unit: characteristics, treatment and determinants of outcome

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Adenosine triphosphate bioluminescence in intensive care units: Be careful with its use.

scientific article published on 9 March 2016

Antifungal agents for preventing fungal infections in non-neutropenic critically ill patients

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Assessment of treatment response in hepatocellular carcinoma: a review of the literature.

scientific article published on June 2013

Association between night/after-hours surgery and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 05 March 2020

Authors' Response

scientific article published on 15 April 2019

Bacterial contamination of inanimate surfaces and equipment in the intensive care unit

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Bloodstream infections in intensive care unit patients: distribution and antibiotic resistance of bacteria

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

Breakthrough pain in patients with abdominal cancer pain.

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Building a continuous multicenter infection surveillance system in the intensive care unit: findings from the initial data set of 9,493 patients from 71 Italian intensive care units

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Cancer pain management in an oncological ward in a comprehensive cancer center with an established palliative care unit.

scientific article published on 26 July 2013

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in prone position: A scoping review

scientific article published on 10 September 2020

Cigarette smoke alters IL-33 expression and release in airway epithelial cells.

scientific article published on 12 June 2014

Cigarette smoke increases BLT2 receptor functions in bronchial epithelial cells: in vitro and ex vivo evidence

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Cilomilast counteracts the effects of cigarette smoke in airway epithelial cells.

scientific article published on 20 February 2011

Clinical research in Italy in adult patients unable to consent: after implementation of the European Union's Directive 2001/20/CE

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Comparisons of two diaphragm ultrasound-teaching programs: a multicenter randomized controlled educational study

scientific article published on 03 October 2019

Deferral of assessment of pulmonary embolism.

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Early extubation followed by immediate noninvasive ventilation vs. standard extubation in hypoxemic patients: a randomized clinical trial

scientific article published on 10 December 2018

Effect of High-Fidelity Simulation on Medical Students' Knowledge about Advanced Life Support: A Randomized Study

scientific article published on 8 May 2015

Effects of antithrombin III (ATIII) treatment (high dose) in severe pre-eclampsia and HELLP syndrome with alterations of coagulation inhibitors and inflammatory markers: a preliminary report.

scientific article published on 21 March 2000

Evaluation of automated hematologic VCS parameters in severe sepsis and septic shock: a case-control study.

scientific article published in March 2010

Fake news and patient-family-physician interaction in critical care: concepts, beliefs and potential countermeasures

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

From bedside to bench: the missing brick for patients with fungal sepsis

scientific article published on 21 June 2016

High dose of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole and daptomycin as a therapeutic option for MRSA endocarditis with large vegetation complicated by embolic stroke: a case report and literature review

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High flow nasal therapy in immunocompromised patients with acute respiratory failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 29 December 2018

High flow nasal therapy in perioperative medicine: from operating room to general ward

scientific article published on 10 November 2018

How to manage aspergillosis in non-neutropenic intensive care unit patients

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ICU-acquired infections: It is not only about the number of patients per room

scientific article published on 31 March 2016

IL-10 plasma and bronchoalveolar lavage levels used as markers of candida bronchopneumonia during fungal sepsis.

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Is it time to combine untargeted antifungal strategies to reach the goal of 'early' effective treatment?

scientific article published on 12 August 2016

KPC - 3 Klebsiella pneumoniae ST258 clone infection in postoperative abdominal surgery patients in an intensive care setting: analysis of a case series of 30 patients

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LightCycler SeptiFast in early diagnosis of sepsis: our experience.

scientific article published on 13 March 2009

Low dosage liposomal amphotericin B in the treatment of Candida infections in critically ill patients

scientific article published on 01 August 2011

Managing cancer patients with acute venous thromboembolism: exploring safe alternatives to hospitalisation.

scientific article published in September 2004

Meaningful cut-off pain intensity for breakthrough pain changes in advanced cancer patients.

scientific article published on 13 December 2012

Medical masks and Respirators for the Protection of Healthcare Workers from SARS-CoV-2 and other viruses

scientific article published on 27 April 2020

Modifications of coagulation imbalance during antithrombin treatment in preeclamptic patients: our experience.

scientific article published on 13 March 2008

Neutrophil CD64 as a marker of infection in patients admitted to the emergency department with acute respiratory failure.

scientific article published on 27 May 2014

No-touch methods of terminal cleaning in the intensive care unit: results from the first large randomized trial with patient-centred outcomes

scientific article published on 30 July 2017

Noninvasive Ventilation for Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure/ARDS: the Show Must Go on

scientific article published on 01 February 2018

Opioid switching from and to tapentadol extended release in cancer patients: conversion ratio with other opioids.

scientific article published on 17 April 2013

Opioid use and effectiveness of its prescription at discharge in an acute pain relief and palliative care unit.

scientific article published on 12 February 2013

Pleural mesothelial cells express both BLT2 and PPARalpha and mount an integrated response to pleural leukotriene B4.

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Predatory Open-Access Publishing in Anesthesiology

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Predatory journals and conferences: why fake counts

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Predatory open-access publishing in critical care medicine

scientific article published on 29 December 2018

Previously undiagnosed Reinke edema as a cause of immediate postextubation inspiratory stridor.

scientific article published in January 2015

Procalcitonin as a marker of Candida species detection by blood culture and polymerase chain reaction in septic patients.

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Procalcitonin as a predictive marker for PCR test and blood culture results in suspected invasive candidemia.

scientific article published on 20 March 2012

Randomized study of subcutaneous low molecular weight heparin plus aspirin versus intravenous immunoglobulin in the treatment of recurrent fetal loss associated with antiphospholipid antibodies

scientific article (publication date: March 2003)

Rapid detection of carbapenem resistance: targeting a zero level of inadequate empiric antibiotic exposure?

scientific article published on 19 December 2016

Regional anticoagulation with heparin of an extracorporeal CO removal circuit: a case report

Role of prostaglandin E2 in the invasiveness, growth and protection of cancer cells in malignant pleuritis

scientific article published on 8 August 2006

Role of thromboelastography in septic patients treated with coagulation inhibitor.

scientific article published on 7 March 2005

Should Reinke edema be considered a contributing factor to post-extubation failure?

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Should we Administer Antifungal Drugs Before the Diagnosis of Invasive Fungal Infection in Non-Neutropenic Critically Ill Patients?

scientific article published on December 2016

Simulation-based education for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway management protocols: a brief report of a systematic review and meta-analysis

Spinal and intrapleural techniques in postoperative analgesia

scientific article published on 01 July 1990

Survival of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treated by percutaneous radio-frequency ablation (RFA) is affected by complete radiological response

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TLR4 Up-regulation and Reduced Foxp3 Expression in Mechanically Ventilated Smokers with Obstructive Chronic Bronchitis

scientific article published on March 20, 2013

TLR4 upregulation underpins airway neutrophilia in smokers with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and acute respiratory failure

scientific article published on 01 October 2010

The challenge of the predatory open-access publishing outbreak

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

The paradox of the evidence about invasive fungal infection prevention

scientific article published on 27 April 2016

The role of natural coagulation inhibitors in correlation with clinic scores in critical patients with obstetric diseases.

scientific article published in March 2002

Treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: present and future

scientific article published on April 1, 2013

Update I. A systematic review on the efficacy and safety of chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19

scientific article published on 11 July 2020

Use of Cepheid Xpert Carba-R® for Rapid Detection of Carbapenemase-Producing Bacteria in Abdominal Septic Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Unit

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Use of Cepheid Xpert Carba-R® for rapid detection of carbapenemase-producing bacteria in critically ill, abdominal surgical patients: first report of an observational study.

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Use of a Real-Time Training Software (Laerdal QCPR®) Compared to Instructor-Based Feedback for High-Quality Chest Compressions Acquisition in Secondary School Students: A Randomized Trial

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What Healthcare Workers Should Know about Environmental Bacterial Contamination in the Intensive Care Unit.

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What is the risk of acquiring bacteria from prior intensive care unit bed occupants?

scientific article published on 22 March 2017

[Problems in teaching emergency care: particular problems in isolated areas]

scientific article published on 01 December 1991