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Massimo Franchini

Massimo Franchini

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
97
Citations
33959
World Ranking
9300
National Ranking
323

Massimo Franchini publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

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 Massimo Franchini sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 795 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Massimo Franchini D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Massimo Franchini sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 97 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Massimo Franchini is affiliated with the University of Verona in Italy and is active in the field of medicine, with a strong focus on infectious diseases and hematology. Their work encompasses several subfields including neurology, obstetrics and gynecology, and surgery, evidencing a broad approach to medical research.

Their research topics emphasize COVID-19 clinical research studies, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, and the long-term effects of COVID-19. Other significant areas of study include COVID-19 impact on reproduction, hemophilia treatment and research, platelet disorders and treatments, and issues surrounding blood groups and transfusion.

Among their recent papers, the following are notable:

  • COVID-19 vaccine-associated immune thrombosis and thrombocytopenia (VITT): Diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations for a new syndrome, 2021, European Journal Of Haematology
  • COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma for the Treatment of Immunocompromised Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis, 2023, JAMA Network Open
  • Mortality reduction in 46 severe Covid-19 patients treated with hyperimmune plasma. A proof of concept single arm multicenter trial, 2020, Haematologica
  • Patient blood management during the COVID-19 pandemic: a narrative review, 2020, Anaesthesia
  • Acquired von Willebrand syndrome: focused for hematologists, 2020, Haematologica

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Massimo Franchini include:

  • Daniele Focosi
  • Arturo Casadevall
  • Claudia Glingani
  • Michael J. Joyner
  • Mario Cruciani

Their work often appears in specific publication venues, illustrating preferred channels for dissemination:

  • Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis
  • Life
  • Vox Sanguinis
  • Transfusion and Apheresis Science
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Best Publications

  • Expert position paper on air pollution and cardiovascular disease

    David E. Newby;Pier M. Mannucci;Grethe S. Tell;Andrea A. Baccarelli

  • Demographic and clinical data in acquired hemophilia A: results from the European Acquired Haemophilia Registry (EACH2)

    P. Knoebl;P. Marco;F. Baudo;Peter William Collins

  • Health Effects of Ambient Air Pollution in Developing Countries.

    Pier Mannuccio Mannucci;Massimo Franchini

  • Mesenchymal stem cells for bone, cartilage, tendon and skeletal muscle repair.

    Mauro Krampera;Giovanni Pizzolo;Giuseppe Aprili;Massimo Franchini

  • Acquired factor VIII inhibitors

    Massimo Franchini;Giuseppe Lippi

  • Acquired Hemophilia A: A Concise Review

    Massimo Franchini;Giorgio Gandini;Tiziana Di Paolantonio;Guglielmo Mariani

  • The paradoxical relationship between serum uric acid and cardiovascular disease.

    Giuseppe Lippi;Martina Montagnana;Massimo Franchini;Emmanuel J. Favaloro

  • Arterial thrombus formation in cardiovascular disease

    Giuseppe Lippi;Massimo Franchini;Giovanni Targher;Giovanni Targher

  • Influence of a light meal on routine haematological tests.

    Giuseppe Lippi;Gabriel Lima-Oliveira;Gian Luca Salvagno;Martina Montagnana

  • Past, present and future of hemophilia: a narrative review

    Massimo Franchini;Pier Mannuccio Mannucci

  • NASH predicts plasma inflammatory biomarkers independently of visceral fat in men.

    Giovanni Targher;Lorenzo Bertolini;Stefano Rodella;Giuseppe Lippi

  • Effects on health of air pollution: a narrative review

    Pier Mannuccio Mannucci;Sergio Harari;Ida Martinelli;Massimo Franchini

  • Non-O Blood Type Is the Commonest Genetic Risk Factor for VTE: Results from a Meta-Analysis of the Literature

    Francesco Dentali;Anna Paola Sironi;Walter Ageno;Sara Turato

  • Moderate Red Wine Consumption and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Beyond the French Paradox

    Giuseppe Lippi;Massimo Franchini;Emmanuel J Favaloro;Giovanni Targher

  • Relationship between ABO blood group and von Willebrand factor levels: from biology to clinical implications

    Massimo Franchini;Franco Capra;Giovanni Targher;Martina Montagnana

  • Prothrombin complex concentrates: an update.

    Massimo Franchini;Giuseppe Lippi

  • Increased Risk of CKD among Type 2 Diabetics with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    Giovanni Targher;Michel Chonchol;Lorenzo Bertolini;Stefano Rodella

  • Thrombogenicity and cardiovascular effects of ambient air pollution

    Massimo Franchini;Pier Mannuccio Mannucci

  • Beyond immunohaematology: the role of the ABO blood group in human diseases

    Giancarlo Maria Liumbruno;Massimo Franchini

  • Air pollution and cardiovascular disease.

    Massimo Franchini;Pier Mannuccio Mannucci

Frequent Co-Authors

Giuseppe Lippi
Giuseppe Lippi University of Verona
Pier Mannuccio Mannucci
Pier Mannuccio Mannucci Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Giovanni Targher
Giovanni Targher University of Verona
Emmanuel J. Favaloro
Emmanuel J. Favaloro Westmead Hospital
Giovanni Pizzolo
Giovanni Pizzolo University of Verona
Giuseppe Marano
Giuseppe Marano University of Milan
Walter Ageno
Walter Ageno University of Insubria
Elena Percivalle
Elena Percivalle University of Pavia
Fausto Baldanti
Fausto Baldanti University of Pavia
Catherine Klersy
Catherine Klersy University of Pavia

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