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Gerardo Petruzzi

Publications -  46
Citations -  558

Gerardo Petruzzi is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 33 publications receiving 228 citations.

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CORONA-steps for tracheotomy in COVID-19 patients: A staff-safe method for airway management.

TL;DR: A step-by-step approach named CORONA is proposed in order to recall essential recommendations during the surgical procedure, which would allow a secure space in which health workers can guarantee their activity, safely.
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COVID-19: Nasal and oropharyngeal swab.

TL;DR: It appears to be extremely important to properly collect nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeAL swabs in order to minimize the false negative rate among COVID‐19 positive patients.
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Obesity may hamper SARS-CoV-2 vaccine immunogenicity

TL;DR: In this paper, the antibody titre changes in correlation with age, gender and BMI after the second dose of BNT162b2 vaccine in a group of 248 healthcare workers (HCW) and showed that females, lean and young people have an increased capacity to mount humoral immune responses compared to males, overweight and the older population.