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Giorgio Conti

Researcher at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Publications -  329
Citations -  17264

Giorgio Conti is an academic researcher from Catholic University of the Sacred Heart. The author has contributed to research in topics: Intensive care & Mechanical ventilation. The author has an hindex of 54, co-authored 304 publications receiving 15238 citations. Previous affiliations of Giorgio Conti include The Catholic University of America & Sapienza University of Rome.

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Effects of levosimendan on systemic and regional hemodynamics in septic myocardial depression.

TL;DR: Findings show that levosimendan improves systemic hemodynamics and regional perfusion in patients with septic cardiac dysfunction under conditions where administration of 5 µg/kg dobutamine per minute is no longer efficacious.
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A chart of failure risk for noninvasive ventilation in patients with COPD exacerbation

TL;DR: The prediction chart can function as a simple tool to predict the risk of failure of noninvasive positive pressure ventilation and thus improve clinical management of patients tailoring medical intervention.
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Comfort and patient-centred care without excessive sedation: the eCASH concept.

TL;DR: Effective analgesia and minimal sedation contribute to the larger aims of eCASH by facilitating promotion of sleep, early mobilization strategies and improved communication of patients with staff and relatives, all of which may be expected to assist rehabilitation and avoid isolation, confusion and possible long-term psychological complications of an ICU stay.