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Luciano Silvestri

Observed names: Luciano Silvestri Md, Luciano van Silvestri, Silvestri, Luciano

Observed institutions: Boston College, University of Udine, University of Padua, University Hospital Centre Zagreb, University of Trieste, University of Liverpool, University of Zagreb, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London Chest Hospital, University of Catania, University of Chieti-Pescara, Hospital Universitario de Getafe, OLVG, Presidio Ospedaliero, Policlinico Universitario di Catania, Alder Hey Children's Hospital, Organon (Netherlands)

OpenAlex ID: A5110148078

Selective decontamination of the digestive tract: the mechanism of action is control of gut overgrowth

2012 · Luciano Silvestri, Miguel A. de la Cal, et al. · Intensive Care Medicine · 111

Enteral vancomycin to control methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus outbreak in mechanically ventilated patients

2002 · Luciano Silvestri, Marco Milanese, et al. · American Journal of Infection Control · 90

Impact of selective decontamination of the digestive tract on multiple organ dysfunction syndrome: Systematic review of randomized controlled trials*

2010 · Luciano Silvestri, Hendrick K. F. van Saene, et al. · Critical Care Medicine · 79

Impact of selective decontamination of the digestive tract on fungal carriage and infection: systematic review of randomized controlled trials

2005 · Luciano Silvestri, Hendrik K. F. van Saene, et al. · Intensive Care Medicine · 74

Survival benefit of the full selective digestive decontamination regimen

2009 · Luciano Silvestri, Hendrick K.F. van Saene, et al. · Journal of Critical Care · 70

Hospital-Acquired Infections Due to Gram-Negative Bacteria

2010 · Luciano Silvestri, Hendrick K F van Saene · New England Journal of Medicine · 35

Selective decontamination of the digestive tract does not increase resistance in critically ill patients: Evidence from randomized controlled trials

2006 · Luciano Silvestri, Hendrick K. F. van Saene · Critical Care Medicine · 34

Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit

2011 · Saene, Hendrick K.F, Gullo, Antonino, et al. · Springer eBooks · 30

Regional Differences in Mortality Rates During the COVID-19 Epidemic in Italy

2020 · Danila Azzolina, Giulia Lorenzoni, et al. · Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness · 27

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Impact of Oral Chlorhexidine on Bloodstream Infection in Critically Ill Patients: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

2016 · Luciano Silvestri, William I. Weir, et al. · Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia · 26

Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract in Critically Ill Children

2012 · Andy Petros, Luciano Silvestri, et al. · Pediatric Critical Care Medicine · 20

SDD, SOD, or oropharyngeal chlorhexidine to prevent pneumonia and to reduce mortality in ventilated patients: which manoeuvre is evidence-based?

2010 · Luciano Silvestri, Hendrick K. F. van Saene, et al. · Intensive Care Medicine · 18

The emperor's new clothes: the fairy tale continues

2009 · Hendrick K.F. van Saene, Luciano Silvestri, et al. · Journal of Critical Care · 17

Acute Oxcarbazepine, Benazepril, and Hydrochlorothiazide Overdose With Alcohol

2006 · Mario Furlanut, Loretta Franceschi, et al. · Therapeutic Drug Monitoring · 17

Probiotics to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia: No robust evidence from randomized controlled trials

2010 · Luciano van Silvestri, Hendrick K. van Saene, et al. · Critical Care Medicine · 16

Adult Hospital and Ventilator-associated Pneumonia Guidelines: Eminence- rather than Evidence-based

2006 · Luciano Silvestri, Hendrick K. F. van Saene, et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 16

Digestive decontamination in burn patients: A systematic review of randomized clinical trials and observational studies

2017 · Mercedes Rubio-Regidor, Ana Martín-Pellicer, et al. · Burns · 14

Letters to the Editor

2007 · Luciano Silvestri, Hendrik K. F. van Saene, et al. · The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care · 14

Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract in Burn Patients: An Evidence-Based Maneuver That Reduces Mortality

2010 · Luciano Silvestri, Miguel A. de la Cal, et al. · Journal of Burn Care & Research · 13

Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines: Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract Still Neglected

2005 · Marino Viviani, Luciano Silvestri, et al. · Critical Care Medicine · 13

Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract and VentilatorAssociated Pneumonia (Part 1)

2006 · Luciano Silvestri, Andy J Petros, et al. · Respiratory Care · 12

Prevention of nosocomial infection in the intensive care unit

2000 · Hendrick K.F. van Saene, Luciano Silvestri, et al. · Current Opinion in Critical Care · 12

Semirecumbent position to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia is not evidence based

2009 · Luciano Silvestri, Dario Gregori, et al. · Journal of Critical Care · 11

Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia by Use of Oral Chlorhexidine

2008 · Luciano Silvestri, Hendrick K. F. van Saene, et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 11

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Surviving Sepsis Campaign needed consensus to exclude selective decontamination of the digestive tract

2008 · Luciano Silvestri, Hendrick K. F. van Saene, et al. · Critical Care Medicine · 11

Works count: 83

Citation count: 962

H-index: 16

I10-index: 26