# Francesco Forfori

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/francesco-forfori/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 5,619 |
| Field | Ultrasound in Clinical Applications |
| h-index | 42 |
| i10-index | 96 |
| Last Known Institution | University of Pisa |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5044157939 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0001-8201-8076 |
| Works | 258 |

## Researcher papers

- [Surgery in COVID-19 patients: operational directives](https://scholariq.org/papers/surgery-in-covid-19-patients-operational-directives/)
- [Fluid balance and urine volume are independent predictors of mortality in acute kidney injury](https://scholariq.org/papers/fluid-balance-and-urine-volume-are-independent-predictors-of-mortality-in-acute/)
- [JAK inhibition reduces SARS-CoV-2 liver infectivity and modulates inflammatory responses to reduce morbidity and mortality](https://scholariq.org/papers/jak-inhibition-reduces-sars-cov-2-liver-infectivity-and-modulates-inflammatory/)
- [Lung ultrasound for the early diagnosis of COVID-19 pneumonia: an international multicenter study](https://scholariq.org/papers/lung-ultrasound-for-the-early-diagnosis-of-covid-19-pneumonia-an-international/)
- [Hyperglycemia at Hospital Admission Is Associated With Severity of the Prognosis in Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19: The Pisa COVID-19 Study](https://scholariq.org/papers/hyperglycemia-at-hospital-admission-is-associated-with-severity-of-the-prognosis/)
- [Thoracic ultrasound for pleural effusion in the intensive care unit: a narrative review from diagnosis to treatment](https://scholariq.org/papers/thoracic-ultrasound-for-pleural-effusion-in-the-intensive-care-unit-a-narrative/)
- [Risk Factors Assessment of the Difficult Airway: An Italian Survey of 1956 Patients](https://scholariq.org/papers/risk-factors-assessment-of-the-difficult-airway-an-italian-survey-of-1956/)
- [Predictors of hospital-acquired bacterial and fungal superinfections in COVID-19: a prospective observational study](https://scholariq.org/papers/predictors-of-hospital-acquired-bacterial-and-fungal-superinfections-in-covid-19/)
- [Lung water assessment by lung ultrasonography in intensive care: a pilot study](https://scholariq.org/papers/lung-water-assessment-by-lung-ultrasonography-in-intensive-care-a-pilot-study/)
- [Could the use of bedside lung ultrasound reduce the number of chest x-rays in the intensive care unit?](https://scholariq.org/papers/could-the-use-of-bedside-lung-ultrasound-reduce-the-number-of-chest-x-rays-in/)
- [The effect of anesthesia on postoperative cognitive dysfunction in adults undergoing cataract surgery: a systematic review](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-effect-of-anesthesia-on-postoperative-cognitive-dysfunction-in-adults/)

## Researcher topics

- [Ultrasound in Clinical Applications](https://scholariq.org/topics/ultrasound-in-clinical-applications/)
- [Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/sepsis-diagnosis-and-treatment/)
- [Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/intensive-care-unit-cognitive-disorders/)
- [Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy](https://scholariq.org/topics/hemodynamic-monitoring-and-therapy/)
- [Respiratory Support and Mechanisms](https://scholariq.org/topics/respiratory-support-and-mechanisms/)

## Researcher university

- [University of Pisa](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-pisa/)

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