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Laurent Bitker is an expert in Critical care at Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse (France). As of October 2026, ScienceLeadR ranks Laurent Bitker in the top 1% of experts worldwide for Critical Illness, Renal Insufficiency and Pneumonia. Laurent Bitker has authored 128 publications, the most recent in 2026, and is an investigator in 24 clinical trials, 7 of them ongoing. SLR score: 814 (community average: 125). How the SLR is computed.

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Laurent Bitker Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse France
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Critical care

Subspecialties: Public Health - Hematology - Pulmonology

Full career – Last 3 years

Main Topics

Publications and Clinical Studies

Publications – Clinical Studies

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Organizations

Career arc: 2016 - 2026
Source: PubMed

Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse

Publications Synthesis

Sources: PubMed, OpenAlex

Number : 128

Citations

Citations: 3 188 1st author: 19 Last author: 17 Unique author: 0

Main journals

Crit Care 19
Ann Intensive Care 18
Crit Care Resusc 10
Intensive Care Med 9
Blood Purif 5

Best Journals

Intensive Care Med 4
JAMA 2
Lancet Respir Med 2

Breakdown by type

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Latest Publications

5 most recent indexed articles

Source: Pubmed

Title Journal Year Citations
Vancomycin optimised dosing regimens for critically ill patients receiving renal replacement therapy.
PMID 42706573 — nomograms, vancomycin, critical illness, body weight, therapeutics, renal replacement therapy, plasma		Crit Care20261
Managing fluid status in patients receiving renal replacement therapy.
PMID 42689452 — resuscitation, critical care, therapeutics, renal replacement therapy, hemodynamics, acute kidney injury		Curr Opin Crit Care20260
Sodium bicarbonate therapy in severe metabolic acidemia: an individual patient data meta-analysis of the BICAR-ICU and BICAR-ICU2 trials.
PMID 42472834 — mortality, serum, incidence, therapeutics		Crit Care20262
Extracorporeal circuit temperature gradient and hemodynamic instability during continuous renal replacement therapy: an observational study.
PMID 42471933 — continuous renal replacement therapy, therapeutics, mediation analysis, renal replacement therapy, hemodynamics, temperature, negotiating		Ann Intensive Care20261
Impact of ultra-low tidal volume ventilation on 1-year functional outcome in COVID-19 ARDS patients. A long-term follow-up analysis of a randomized controlled trial.
PMID 42449426 — tidal volume, mortality, area under curve, covid-19, ventilation		Crit Care20260

Clinical Studies 24

Sources: ClinicalTrials, EU CTIS

Synthesis

Principal Investigator: 5

By phase:

N/A 19
Phase 2 3
Phase 3 2

By status:

Completed 11
Recruiting 7
Not yet recruiting 2
Unknown 2
Active not recruiting 1
Terminated 1

By type:

Interventional 17
Observational 7

By Monocentric/Multicentric:

monocentric 7
multicentric2to4 3
multicentric5to9 6
multicentricup10 8

Main Topics

Cohort/Consortium Investigators 16

Ongoing Clinical Trials

7 ongoing trials started since 2021, where this expert is an investigator

Source: ClinicalTrials

Study Phase Status Start
Early Corticosteroids in Severe Influenza Pneumonia
NCT07786662 — injections, hygiene, dexamethasone, adrenal cortex hormones, pneumonia, influenza, human, therapeutics, intensive care units, respiratory distress syndrome, random allocation, communicable diseases, injections, intravenous		Phase 3Not yet recruiting2026
PALETTE Trial for personalisation of sepsis treatment in children and adults
2025-521371-31-00 — multiple chronic conditions, sepsis, therapeutics, child		Phase 2Recruiting2026
Monitoring of Septic Shock induced Immunosuppression
NCT07698093 — cells, blood, immunophenotyping, shock, septic, inflammasomes, heparin, sepsis, viruses, immunity, specimen handling, intensive care units, edetic acid, immunosuppression therapy, infections		N/ANot yet recruiting2026
Assessment of the PEEP Responsiveness to Titrate End expiratory Pressure and of the Need for Muscle Relaxation During Prone Positioning in Moderate to severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome A Master Protocol
NCT06849570 — tidal volume, mortality, lung, muscles, muscle relaxation, intensive care units, respiratory distress syndrome, random allocation, prone position		N/ARecruiting2025
Instrumental Respiratory Physiotherapy in Difficult to wean ICU Patients
NCT06499389 — ventilator weaning, muscles, muscle weakness, critical care, intensive care units, ventilation, cough, random allocation, weaning		N/ARecruiting2025

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Sources: PubMed, OpenAlex, ClinicalTrials, EU CTIS