University of Louisville School of Medicine Sleep Medicine (Multidisciplinary)

Topics

• Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments 37
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research 23
• Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections 23
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research 10
• Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 10
• Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes 9
• COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies 7
• Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment 6
• Nosocomial Infections in ICU 5
• Respiratory Support and Mechanisms 5
• Asthma and respiratory diseases 4
• Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis 4

Most cited

1. Necrotizing Pneumonia: A Practical Guide for the Clinician.

   Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024 · 31 citations · Rodrigo Cavallazzi

2. Derivation of a Risk Score (REVEAL-ECHO) Based on Echocardiographic Parameters of Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension.

   Chest · 2023 · 49 citations · Karim El-Kersh

3. A specific low-density neutrophil population correlates with hypercoagulation and disease severity in hospitalized COVID-19 patients.

   JCI insight · 2021 · 107 citations · Rodrigo Cavallazzi

4. Pneumonia Severity Index and CURB-65 Score Are Good Predictors of Mortality in Hospitalized Patients With SARS-CoV-2 Community-Acquired Pneumonia.

   Chest · 2022 · 56 citations · Rodrigo Cavallazzi

5. Economic Burden Associated with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in the United States.

   PharmacoEconomics · 2025 · 16 citations · Karim El-Kersh

6. Inhaled treprostinil in patients with pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease with less severe haemodynamics: a post hoc analysis of the INCREASE study.

   BMJ open respiratory research · 2024 · 24 citations · Karim El-Kersh