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Ognjen Gajic

Ognjen Gajic

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D-Index
94
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32641
World Ranking
10484
National Ranking
5395

Overview

Ognjen Gajic is affiliated with the Mayo Clinic in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, specifically focusing on critical care and respiratory illnesses. Their research spans multiple subfields, including epidemiology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, infectious diseases, emergency medicine, and critical care and intensive care medicine.

The main topics of Gajic's research work include:

  • Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
  • Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
  • Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills

Gajic has published numerous papers, with notable recent publications including:

  • Expert consensus statements for the management of COVID-19-related acute respiratory failure using a Delphi method, 2021, Critical Care
  • The Viral Infection and Respiratory Illness Universal Study (VIRUS): An International Registry of Coronavirus 2019-Related Critical Illness, 2020, Critical Care Explorations
  • Guiding Principles for the Conduct of Observational Critical Care Research for Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemics and Beyond: The Society of Critical Care Medicine Discovery Viral Infection and Respiratory Illness Universal Study Registry, 2020, Critical Care Medicine
  • Variation in Early Management Practices in Moderate-to-Severe ARDS in the United States, 2021, CHEST Journal
  • Development and Verification of a Digital Twin Patient Model to Predict Specific Treatment Response During the First 24 Hours of Sepsis, 2020, Critical Care Explorations

Frequent co-authors working alongside Gajic include:

  • Rahul Kashyap
  • Allan J. Walkey
  • Amos Lal
  • Vishakha K. Kumar
  • Aysun Tekin

Among the preferred venues for Gajic's publications are:

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • CHEST Journal
  • Critical Care Explorations
  • Mayo Clinic Proceedings
  • Journal of Intensive Care Medicine

Gajic's work primarily supports advancements in the understanding and treatment of critical care conditions, especially those related to respiratory illnesses and sepsis. The focus on COVID-19 research also reflects a recent engagement with pandemic-related clinical challenges, emphasizing observational study principles and patient management strategies in intensive care settings.

Best Publications

  • An Official American Thoracic Society/European Society of Intensive Care Medicine/Society of Critical Care Medicine Clinical Practice Guideline: Mechanical Ventilation in Adult Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

    Eddy Fan;Lorenzo Del Sorbo;Ewan C. Goligher;Carol L. Hodgson

  • Ventilator-associated lung injury in patients without acute lung injury at the onset of mechanical ventilation.

    Ognjen Gajic;Saqib I. Dara;Jose L. Mendez;Adebola O. Adesanya

  • Transfusion-related acute lung injury: Incidence and risk factors

    Pearl Toy;Ognjen Gajic;Peter Bacchetti;Mark R. Looney

  • Early identification of patients at risk of acute lung injury: Evaluation of lung injury prediction score in a multicenter cohort study

    Ognjen Gajic;Ousama Dabbagh;Pauline K. Park;Adebola Adesanya

  • The Importance of Fluid Management in Acute Lung Injury Secondary to Septic Shock

    Claire V. Murphy;Garrett E. Schramm;Joshua A. Doherty;Richard M. Reichley

  • Transfusion-related Acute Lung Injury in the Critically Ill: Prospective Nested Case-Control Study

    Ognjen Gajic;Rimki Rana;Jeffrey L. Winters;Murat Yilmaz

  • Association between driving pressure and development of postoperative pulmonary complications in patients undergoing mechanical ventilation for general anaesthesia: a meta-analysis of individual patient data.

    Ary Serpa Neto;Sabrine N.T. Hemmes;Carmen S.V. Barbas;Martin Beiderlinden

  • Ventilator settings as a risk factor for acute respiratory distress syndrome in mechanically ventilated patients

    Ognjen Gajic;Fernando Frutos-Vivar;André Esteban;Rolf D. Hubmayr

  • Fresh-Frozen Plasma and Platelet Transfusions Are Associated With Development of Acute Lung Injury in Critically Ill Medical Patients

    Hasrat Khan;Jon Belsher;Murat Yilmaz;Bekele Afessa

  • Fluid overload in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock treated with early goal-directed therapy is associated with increased acute need for fluid-related medical interventions and hospital death

    Diana J. Kelm;Jared T. Perrin;Rodrigo Cartin-Ceba;Ognjen Gajic

  • What tidal volumes should be used in patients without acute lung injury

    Marcus J. Schultz;Jack J. Haitsma;Arthur S. Slutsky;Ognjen Gajic

  • Eight-year trend of acute respiratory distress syndrome: a population-based study in Olmsted County, Minnesota.

    Guangxi Li;Michael Malinchoc;Rodrigo Cartin-Ceba;Chakradhar V. Venkata

  • Intraoperative Tidal Volume as a Risk Factor for Respiratory Failure after Pneumonectomy

    Evans R. Fernández-Pérez;Mark T. Keegan;Daniel R. Brown;Rolf D. Hubmayr

  • Protective versus Conventional Ventilation for Surgery: A Systematic Review and Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis

    Ary Serpa Neto;Ary Serpa Neto;Sabrine N.T. Hemmes;Carmen S.V. Barbas;Martin Beiderlinden

  • Beyond Mortality: Future Clinical Research in Acute Lung Injury

    Roger G. Spragg;Gordon R. Bernard;William Checkley;J. Randall Curtis

  • The effects of the alveolar recruitment maneuver and positive end-expiratory pressure on arterial oxygenation during laparoscopic bariatric surgery.

    Francis X. Whalen;Ognjen Gajic;Geoffrey B. Thompson;Michael L. Kendrick

  • Effect of 24-hour mandatory versus on-demand critical care specialist presence on quality of care and family and provider satisfaction in the intensive care unit of a teaching hospital.

    Ognjen Gajic;Bekele Afessa;Andrew C. Hanson;Tami Krpata

  • A comparison of three methods to estimate baseline creatinine for RIFLE classification

    Jakub Zavada;Jakub Zavada;Eric A J Hoste;Eric A J Hoste;Rodrigo Cartin-Ceba;Paolo Calzavacca

  • Lung-Protective Ventilation With Low Tidal Volumes and the Occurrence of Pulmonary Complications in Patients Without Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Individual Patient Data Analysis.

    Ary Serpa Neto;Fabienne D. Simonis;Carmen S. V. Barbas;Michelle Biehl

  • Failure of non-invasive ventilation in patients with acute lung injury: observational cohort study.

    Sameer Rana;Hussam Jenad;Curtis F Buck

Frequent Co-Authors

Rolf D. Hubmayr
Rolf D. Hubmayr Mayo Clinic
Daniel Talmor
Daniel Talmor Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Marcus J. Schultz
Marcus J. Schultz University of Amsterdam
Michael A. Matthay
Michael A. Matthay University of California, San Francisco
David O. Warner
David O. Warner Mayo Clinic
Edward L. Murphy
Edward L. Murphy University of California, San Francisco
Rickey E. Carter
Rickey E. Carter Mayo Clinic
Paolo Pelosi
Paolo Pelosi University of Genoa
Paul J. Novotny
Paul J. Novotny Mayo Clinic

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