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Pierre Asfar is an expert in Critical care at Centre Hospitalier Universitaire d'Angers (France). As of October 2026, ScienceLeadR ranks Pierre Asfar in the top 1% of experts worldwide for Respiration Disorders, Pneumonia and COVID-19. Pierre Asfar has authored 283 publications, the most recent in 2026, and is an investigator in 59 clinical trials, 18 of them ongoing. SLR score: 1,652 (community average: 125). How the SLR is computed.

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Pierre Asfar Centre Hospitalier Universitaire d'Angers France
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Critical care

Subspecialties: Public Health - Pulmonology - Infectiology

Full career – Last 3 years

Main Topics

Publications and Clinical Studies

Publications – Clinical Studies

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Organizations

Career arc: 2000 - 2026
Source: PubMed

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire d'Angers

Publications Synthesis

Sources: PubMed, OpenAlex

Number : 283

Citations

Citations: 16 810 1st author: 29 Last author: 35 Unique author: 3

Main journals

Intensive Care Med 42
Crit Care 41
Ann Intensive Care 32
Crit Care Med 28
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 11

Best Journals

Intensive Care Med 7
N Engl J Med 6
JAMA 5

Breakdown by type

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Latest Publications

5 most recent indexed articles

Source: Pubmed

Title Journal Year Citations
Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation in adult patients admitted to an intensive care unit.
PMID 42894798 — atrial fibrillation, intensive care units		Ann Intensive Care20260
Renal Resistive Index Responsiveness to a Mean Arterial Pressure Test As a Guide for Mean Arterial Pressure Target in the Early Phase of Septic Shock: A Physiological Study.
PMID 42545101 — arterial pressure, shock, septic, kidney, therapeutics, intensive care units, renal replacement therapy, acute kidney injury		Crit Care Med20260
Sedation Early After Return of Spontaneous Circulation and During Pre-Hospital Transport After Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Retrospective Analysis of the AfterROSC1 & 2 Database.
PMID 42401209 — resuscitation, out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, recycling, heart arrest, return of spontaneous circulation, intensive care units		Resuscitation20260
Impact of noradrenaline, adrenergic receptors, and radical formation on cardiac mitochondria in resuscitated swine.
PMID 42262455 — adrenergic agents, resuscitation, hemorrhage, blood, norepinephrine, respiration, troponin, mitochondria, receptors, adrenergic, superoxides, tissues, plasma		Intensive Care Med Exp20260
Relationship between negative-pressure ICU rooms and the risk of COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis: an ancillary analysis of the COVID-ICU cohort study.
PMID 42186034 — incidence, cohort studies, pulmonary aspergillosis, covid-19, intensive care units, aspergillosis		Crit Care20260

Clinical Studies 59

Sources: ClinicalTrials, EU CTIS

Synthesis

Principal Investigator: 8 Study Chair: 1 Study Director: 1

By phase:

N/A 39
Phase 3 11
Phase 2 4
Phase 2/Phase 3 3
Phase 3/Phase 4 1
Phase 4 1

By status:

Completed 30
Recruiting 13
Not yet recruiting 5
Unknown 5
Terminated 4
Active not recruiting 1
Withdrawn 1

By type:

Interventional 43
Observational 16

By Monocentric/Multicentric:

monocentric 24
multicentric2to4 6
multicentric5to9 3
multicentricup10 26

Main Topics

Cohort/Consortium Investigators 14

Ongoing Clinical Trials

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

Source: ClinicalTrials

Study Phase Status Start
Study Evaluating Multifaceted Support for the Implementation of Recommendations for the Prevention and Management of Anemia in Intensive Care Units
NCT07771192 — anemia, hospital mortality, intensive care units		N/ANot yet recruiting2026
Apneic oxygenation with high flow nasal oxygenation after preoxygenation with noninvasive ventilation before intubation in hypoxemic patients in intensive care unit A multicenter randomized controlled trial
2024-514949-11-00 — noninvasive ventilation, intubation, intensive care units, ventilation		Phase 3Recruiting2026
Effect of Adding Vasopressin on Cardiac Output Blood Pressure Diuresis and Tissue Perfusion Indices in Patients With Septic Shock
NCT07697144 — diabetes mellitus, diuresis, blood, shock, septic, blood pressure, cardiac output, tissues, hemodynamics, diabetes insipidus		N/ANot yet recruiting2026
Comparison of Cardiac Index Measurement Using Right Ventricular Pressure Curve Analysis and Thermodilution Via a Swan Ganz IQ Catheter
NCT07628023 — research design, ventricular pressure, shock, septic, pulmonary artery, arteries, catheterization, swan-ganz, intensive care units, catheterization, catheters		N/ANot yet recruiting2026
Immunosuppression regimen reduction in kidney transplantation recipients admitted to the intensive care unit in the setting of septic shock and or acute respiratory failure an open multicentric randomized phase IV study
2024-518493-14-00 — shock, septic, kidney, transplants, intensive care units, kidney transplantation, immunosuppression therapy, transplantation		Phase 2/Phase 3Recruiting2026

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Sources: PubMed, OpenAlex, ClinicalTrials, EU CTIS