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Paolo Pelosi

Researcher at University of Genoa

Publications -  975
Citations -  47463

Paolo Pelosi is an academic researcher from University of Genoa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mechanical ventilation & Lung injury. The author has an hindex of 93, co-authored 852 publications receiving 37918 citations. Previous affiliations of Paolo Pelosi include University of Insubria & Heidelberg University.

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Mortality after surgery in Europe – Authors' reply

TL;DR: Examination of Pearse and colleagues' data seems to refute their hypothesis—for example, Sweden has both a low mortality rate (1·8%) and a low rate of admission to critical care (3·2%).
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Effects of pentoxifylline on intestinal bacterial overgrowth, bacterial translocation and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhotic rats with ascites.

TL;DR: In cirrhotic rats with ascites, pentoxifylline as well as norfloxacin reduced intestinal bacterial overgrowth and bacterial translocation and prevented spontaneous bacterial peritonitis; (b) pentoxifyinglline, but not norfl oxacin, reduced oxidative stress in cecal mucosal.
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Effects of different tidal volumes in pulmonary and extrapulmonary lung injury with or without intraabdominal hypertension.

TL;DR: Intraabdominal hypertension increased inflammation and fibrogenesis in the lung independent of ALI etiology, and in extrapulmonary ALI associated with intraabdominals hypertension, higher tidal volume improved lung morphometry with lower inflammation in lung tissue.