The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Fausto Catena sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 666 publications — 78th percentile
78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Fausto Catena sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 101 D-Index — 61st percentile
61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
Fausto Catena is affiliated with the University of Bologna in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a significant number of publications related to surgery and emergency medical care.
Their main fields of study include:
Medicine
Within this overarching field, Catena has contributed substantially to several subfields:
Surgery
Emergency Medicine
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Oncology
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
The key topics of their work cover:
Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
Abdominal Surgery and Complications
Diverticular Disease and Complications
Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
Fausto Catena has published extensively in several journals, with frequent appearances in the following venues:
World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Antibiotics
Updates in Surgery
Journal of Clinical Medicine
European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
Some of the recent papers include:
Diagnosis and treatment of acute appendicitis: 2020 update of the WSES Jerusalem guidelines, 2020, World Journal of Emergency Surgery
2020 World Society of Emergency Surgery updated guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute calculus cholecystitis, 2020, World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Surgery in COVID-19 patients: operational directives, 2020, World Journal of Emergency Surgery
2020 update of the WSES guidelines for the management of acute colonic diverticulitis in the emergency setting, 2020, World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Perforated and bleeding peptic ulcer: WSES guidelines, 2020, World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Their collaboration network includes frequent co-authors such as:
Luca Ansaloni
Massimo Sartelli
Federico Coccolini
Salomone Di Saverio
Belinda De Simone
Fausto Catena also has contributed to book publications, notably with Springer International Publishing on the title Statistics and Research Methods for Acute Care and General Surgeons published in 2022.
Salomone Di Saverio;Salomone Di Saverio;Mauro Podda;Belinda De Simone;Marco Ceresoli
Ari Leppäniemi;Matti Tolonen;Antonio Tarasconi;Helmut Segovia-Lohse
Miklosh Bala;Jeffry Kashuk;Ernest E. Moore;Yoram Kluger
Salomone Di Saverio;Arianna Birindelli;Micheal D. Kelly;Fausto Catena
Federico Coccolini;Gennaro Perrone;Massimo Chiarugi;Francesco Di Marzo
Federico Coccolini;Fausto Catena;Michele Pisano;Federico Gheza
Massimo Sartelli;Alain Chichom-Mefire;Francesco M. Labricciosa;Timothy Hardcastle
L. Ansaloni;M. Pisano;F. Coccolini;A.B. Peitzmann
Richard P. G. ten Broek;Pepijn Krielen;Salomone Di Saverio;Federico Coccolini
Federico Coccolini;Philip F. Stahel;Giulia Montori;Walter Biffl
L. Ansaloni;F. Catena;R. Chattat;D. Fortuna
Massimo Sartelli;Pierluigi Viale;Fausto Catena;Luca Ansaloni
Federico Coccolini;Giulia Montori;Fausto Catena;Yoram Kluger
Massimo Sartelli;Fausto Catena;Luca Ansaloni;Federico Coccolini
Michele Pisano;Luigi Zorcolo;Cecilia Merli;Stefania Cimbanassi
Michele Pisano;Niccolò Allievi;Kurinchi Gurusamy;Giuseppe Borzellino
Salomone Di Saverio;Andrea Sibilio;Eleonora Giorgini;Andrea Biscardi
Massimo Sartelli;Dieter G. Weber;Yoram Kluger;Luca Ansaloni
B De Simone;E Chouillard;S Di Saverio;L Pagani
Salomone Di Saverio;Federico Coccolini;Marica Galati;Nazareno Smerieri
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