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Luigi Vetrugno

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Articles 233
Citations 1716
Followers 0
Related Specialties
Anesthesiology
General Medicine
Pulmonary Medicine
Top 10 Co-Authors
Tiziana Bove
Cristian Deana
Daniele Orso
Gianmaria Cammarota
Flavio Bassi
Elena Bignami
Salvatore Maurizio Maggiore
Francesco Forfori
Federico Barbariol
Paolo Navalesi
Published In
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth
Acta Biomed
Minerva Anestesiol
Ultrasound J
J Clin Med
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Recent Articles
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Accuracy of preoperative lung ultrasound score for the prediction of major adverse cardiac events in elderly patients undergoing HIP surgery under spinal anesthesia: The LUSHIP multicenter observational prospective study
Vetrugno L, Boero E, Berchialla P, Forfori F, Bernardinetti M, Spadaro S, et al.
Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med . 2024 Oct; 43(6):101432. PMID: 39369987
Background And Objective: We hypothesize that lung ultrasound scores (LUS) can help stratify the cardiac risk of elderly patients undergoing orthopedic surgery for hip fracture, adding value to the Revised...
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Lung ultrasound assessment of atelectasis following different anesthesia induction techniques in pediatric patients: a propensity score-matched, observational study
Camporesi A, Roveri G, Vetrugno L, Buonsenso D, De Giorgis V, Costanzo S, et al.
J Anesth Analg Crit Care . 2024 Oct; 4(1):69. PMID: 39369249
Introduction: Atelectasis is a well-documented complication in pediatric patients undergoing general anesthesia. Its incidence varies significantly based on surgical procedures and anesthesia techniques. Inhalation induction, commonly used to avoid the...
13.
Effect on post-operative pulmonary complications frequency of high flow nasal oxygen versus standard oxygen therapy in patients undergoing esophagectomy for cancer: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial-OSSIGENA study
Deana C, Vecchiato M, Azzolina D, Turi S, Boscolo A, Pistollato E, et al.
J Thorac Dis . 2024 Sep; 16(8):5388-5398. PMID: 39268119
Background: Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) remain a challenge after esophagectomy. Despite improvement in surgical and anesthesiological management, PPCs are reported in as many as 40% of patients. The main aim...
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High-flow nasal cannula and in-line aerosolised bronchodilator delivery during severe exacerbation of asthma in adults: a feasibility observational study
Colaianni-Alfonso N, Toledo A, Montiel G, Castro-Sayat M, Crimi C, Vetrugno L
Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med . 2024 Aug; 43(5):101414. PMID: 39089455
Background: Asthma is a common chronic respiratory disease affecting 1-29% of the population in different countries. Exacerbations represent a change in symptoms and lung function from the patient's usual condition...
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Lung ultrasound among Expert operator'S: ScOring and iNter-rater reliability analysis (LESSON study) a secondary COWS study analysis from ITALUS group
Boero E, Gargani L, Schreiber A, Rovida S, Martinelli G, Maggiore S, et al.
J Anesth Analg Crit Care . 2024 Jul; 4(1):50. PMID: 39085969
Background: Lung ultrasonography (LUS) is a non-invasive imaging method used to diagnose and monitor conditions such as pulmonary edema, pneumonia, and pneumothorax. It is precious where other imaging techniques like...
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Effect of high-flow nasal cannula at different flow rates on diaphragmatic function in subjects recovering from an acute exacerbation of COPD: a physiological prospective pilot study
Colaianni-Alfonso N, Castro I, Caceres V, Montiel G, Maggiore S, Vetrugno L
J Anesth Analg Crit Care . 2024 Jun; 4(1):37. PMID: 38915126
Background: Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) is widely employed as the initial treatment for patients with chronic acute exacerbation of obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD). Nevertheless, high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) has been increasingly...
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Lidocaine spray vs mepivacaine local infiltration for suturing 1st/2nd grade perineal lacerations: a randomised controlled non-inferiority trial
Restaino S, Degano M, Rizzante E, Battello G, Paparcura F, Biasioli A, et al.
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth . 2024 Jun; 24(1):439. PMID: 38914976
Background: Perineal lacerations are a very common complication of post-partum. Usually, the repair of 1st and 2nd-grade lacerations is performed after the administration of local anesthesia. Despite the great relevance...
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Ultrasound-Assisted and Ultrasound-Guided Thoracentesis: An Educational Review
Boccatonda A, Baldini C, Rampoldi D, Romani G, Corvino A, Cocco G, et al.
Diagnostics (Basel) . 2024 Jun; 14(11). PMID: 38893651
Thoracentesis is one of the most important invasive procedures in the clinical setting. Particularly, thoracentesis can be relevant in the evaluation of a new diagnosed pleural effusion, thus allowing for...
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Antimicrobial resistance in intensive care patients hospitalized with SEPSIS: a comparison between the COVID-19 pandemic and pre-pandemic era
Falasca K, Vetrugno L, Borrelli P, Di Nicola M, Ucciferri C, Gambi A, et al.
Front Med (Lausanne) . 2024 May; 11:1355144. PMID: 38813381
Introduction: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a highly contagious viral illness caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). It has had a dramatic effect on the world, resulting...
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Impact of positive end-expiratory pressure on renal resistive index in mechanical ventilated patients
Fogagnolo A, Grasso S, Morelli E, Murgolo F, Di Mussi R, Vetrugno L, et al.
J Clin Monit Comput . 2024 May; 38(5):1145-1153. PMID: 38771490
Purpose: Growing evidence shows the complex interaction between lung and kidney in critically ill patients. The renal resistive index (RRI) is a bedside measurement of the resistance of the renal...