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Hon Assoc Professor Gianluigi Li Bassi
Hon Assoc Professor

Gianluigi Li Bassi

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Overview

Availability

Hon Assoc Professor Gianluigi Li Bassi is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Doctoral Diploma of Medicine and Surgery and Medical Science, Università degli Studi di Milano
  • Doctor of Philosophy of Respiratory Diseases, Universitat de Barcelona

Research interests

  • Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

  • Pulmonary Imaging

  • Critical Care Medicine

  • Septic Shock

  • Mechanical Ventilation

Works

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192 works between 2005 and 2026

81 - 100 of 192 works

2022

Journal Article

Recovery of organ-specific tissue oxygen delivery at restrictive transfusion thresholds after fluid treatment in ovine haemorrhagic shock

Dyer, Wayne B., Simonova, Gabriela, Chiaretti, Sara, Bouquet, Mahe, Wellburn, Rebecca, Heinsar, Silver, Ainola, Carmen, Wildi, Karin, Sato, Kei, Livingstone, Samantha, Suen, Jacky Y., Irving, David O., Tung, John-Paul, li Bassi, Gianluigi and Fraser, John F. (2022). Recovery of organ-specific tissue oxygen delivery at restrictive transfusion thresholds after fluid treatment in ovine haemorrhagic shock. Intensive Care Medicine Experimental, 10 (1) 12, 12. doi: 10.1186/s40635-022-00439-6

Recovery of organ-specific tissue oxygen delivery at restrictive transfusion thresholds after fluid treatment in ovine haemorrhagic shock

2022

Journal Article

Impact of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibition on mortality in critically ill COVID-19 patients with pre-existing hypertension: a prospective cohort study

Sato, Kei, White, Nicole, Fanning, Jonathon P., Obonyo, Nchafatso, Yamashita, Michael H., Appadurai, Vinesh, Ciullo, Anna, May, Meryta, Worku, Elliott T., Helms, Leticia, Ohshimo, Shinichiro, Juzar, Dafsah A., Suen, Jacky Y., Bassi, Gianluigi Li, Fraser, John F., Arora, Rakesh C. and on behalf of COVID-19 Critical Care Consortium Investigators (2022). Impact of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibition on mortality in critically ill COVID-19 patients with pre-existing hypertension: a prospective cohort study. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 22 (1) 123, 123. doi: 10.1186/s12872-022-02565-1

Impact of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibition on mortality in critically ill COVID-19 patients with pre-existing hypertension: a prospective cohort study

2022

Journal Article

Prone position during venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: survival analysis needed for a time-dependent intervention

Zaaqoq, Akram M., Barnett, Adrian G., Heinsar, Silver, Griffee, Matthew J., MacLaren, Graeme, Jacobs, Jeffrey P., Suen, Jacky Y., Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Fraser, John F., Dalton, Heidi J., Peek, Giles J. and the COVID-19 Critical Care Consortium (COVID Critical) (2022). Prone position during venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: survival analysis needed for a time-dependent intervention. Critical Care, 26 (1) 39, 39. doi: 10.1186/s13054-022-03923-3

Prone position during venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: survival analysis needed for a time-dependent intervention

2022

Journal Article

Mobile extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for Covid-19 does not pose extra risk to transport team

Javidfar, Jeffrey, Labib, Ahmed, Ragazzo, Gabrielle, Kurtzman, Ethan, Callahan, Maria, Heinsar, Silver, Gudzenko, Vadim, Barrett, Peter, Binongo, José, Wei, Jane Wenjing, Fraser, John, Suen, Jacky Y., Li Bassi, Gianluigi and Peek, Giles (2022). Mobile extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for Covid-19 does not pose extra risk to transport team. ASAIO Journal , 68 (2), 163-167. doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000001602

Mobile extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for Covid-19 does not pose extra risk to transport team

2022

Journal Article

Beneficial effect of prone positioning during venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for Coronavirus Disease 2019

Zaaqoq, Akram M., Barnett, Adrian G., Griffee, Matthew J., MacLaren, Graeme, Jacobs, Jeffrey P., Heinsar, Silver, Suen, Jacky Y., Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Fraser, John F., Dalton, Heidi J., Peek, Giles J. and COVID-19 Critical Care Consortium (COVID Critical) (2022). Beneficial effect of prone positioning during venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for Coronavirus Disease 2019. Critical Care Medicine, 50 (2), 275-285. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000005296

Beneficial effect of prone positioning during venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for Coronavirus Disease 2019

2022

Journal Article

Mechanical ventilation in the critically ill patient

Li Bassi, Gianluigi and Laffey, John G. (2022). Mechanical ventilation in the critically ill patient. Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 43 (03), 319-320. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-1749449

Mechanical ventilation in the critically ill patient

2022

Conference Publication

Post-transplant cardiac contractility and mitochondrial function is preserved following 8 hours hypothermic ex vivo perfusion in sheep

See Hoe, L., Bouquet, M., Hyslop, K., Passmore, M., Wells, M., Sato, K., Wilson, E., Wildi, K., Skeggs, K., Palmeri, C., Reid, J., O'Neill, H., Bartnikowski, N., Jung, J., Ainola, C., Abbate, G., Colombo, S., Obonyo, N., McDonald, C., Shuker, T., Heinsar, S., Haymet, A., Engkilde-Pedersen, S., Peart, J., Molenaar, P., Li Bassi, G., Suen, J., McGiffin, D. and Fraser, J. (2022). Post-transplant cardiac contractility and mitochondrial function is preserved following 8 hours hypothermic ex vivo perfusion in sheep. 70th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 11-14 August 2022. Chatswood, NSW, Australia: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.06.547

Post-transplant cardiac contractility and mitochondrial function is preserved following 8 hours hypothermic ex vivo perfusion in sheep

2022

Other Outputs

Neurological Presentations and In-Hospital Complications of COVID-19 in Adults and Children: A Large Prospective Multicentre Observational Study from the International Severe Acute Respiratory and Emerging Infection Consortium (ISARIC)

Cho, Sung-Min, White, Nicole, Premraj, Lavienraj, Battaglini, Denise, Fanning, Jonathon P., Suen, Jacky Y., Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Fraser, John, Robba, Chiara, Griffee, Matthew, Singh, Bhagteshwar, Solomon, Tom, Thomson, David and Group, ISARIC Clinical Characterisation (2022). Neurological Presentations and In-Hospital Complications of COVID-19 in Adults and Children: A Large Prospective Multicentre Observational Study from the International Severe Acute Respiratory and Emerging Infection Consortium (ISARIC). doi: 10.2139/ssrn.4047877

Neurological Presentations and In-Hospital Complications of COVID-19 in Adults and Children: A Large Prospective Multicentre Observational Study from the International Severe Acute Respiratory and Emerging Infection Consortium (ISARIC)

2022

Journal Article

Clinical characteristics, risk factors and outcomes in patients with severe COVID-19 registered in the International Severe Acute Respiratory and Emerging Infection Consortium WHO clinical characterisation protocol: a prospective, multinational, multicentre, observational study

Reyes, Luis Felipe, Murthy, Srinivas, Garcia-Gallo, Esteban, Irvine, Mike, Merson, Laura, Martin-Loeches, Ignacio, Rello, Jordi, Taccone, Fabio S, Fowler, Robert A, Docherty, Annemarie B, Kartsonaki, Christiana, Aragao, Irene, Barrett, Peter W, Beane, Abigail, Burrell, Aidan, Cheng, Matthew Pellan, Christian, Michael D, Cidade, Jose Pedro, Citarella, Barbara Wanjiru, Donnelly, Christl A, Fernandes, Susana M, French, Craig, Haniffa, Rashan, Harrison, Ewen M, Ho, Antonia Ying Wai, Joseph, Mark, Khan, Irfan, Kho, Michelle E, Kildal, Anders Benjamin ... Olliaro, Piero L (2022). Clinical characteristics, risk factors and outcomes in patients with severe COVID-19 registered in the International Severe Acute Respiratory and Emerging Infection Consortium WHO clinical characterisation protocol: a prospective, multinational, multicentre, observational study. ERJ Open Research, 8 (1) 00552-2021, 00552-2021. doi: 10.1183/23120541.00552-2021

Clinical characteristics, risk factors and outcomes in patients with severe COVID-19 registered in the International Severe Acute Respiratory and Emerging Infection Consortium WHO clinical characterisation protocol: a prospective, multinational, multicentre, observational study

2021

Journal Article

A clinically relevant sheep model of orthotopic heart transplantation 24 h after donor brainstem death

See Hoe, Louise E., Wildi, Karin, Obonyo, Nchafatso G., Bartnikowski, Nicole, McDonald, Charles, Sato, Kei, Heinsar, Silver, Engkilde-Pedersen, Sanne, Diab, Sara, Passmore, Margaret R., Wells, Matthew A., Boon, Ai-Ching, Esguerra, Arlanna, Platts, David G., James, Lynnette, Bouquet, Mahe, Hyslop, Kieran, Shuker, Tristan, Ainola, Carmen, Colombo, Sebastiano M., Wilson, Emily S., Millar, Jonathan E., Malfertheiner, Maximillian V., Reid, Janice D., O’Neill, Hollier, Livingstone, Samantha, Abbate, Gabriella, Sato, Noriko, He, Ting ... Fraser, John F. (2021). A clinically relevant sheep model of orthotopic heart transplantation 24 h after donor brainstem death. Intensive Care Medicine Experimental, 9 (1) 60, 1-24. doi: 10.1186/s40635-021-00425-4

A clinically relevant sheep model of orthotopic heart transplantation 24 h after donor brainstem death

2021

Journal Article

Reducing ventilator-associated brain injury by diaphragm neurostimulation racking the diaphragm to protect the brain?

Dres, Martin and Li Bassi, Gianluigi (2021). Reducing ventilator-associated brain injury by diaphragm neurostimulation racking the diaphragm to protect the brain?. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 204 (12), 1355-1356. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202110-2312ED

Reducing ventilator-associated brain injury by diaphragm neurostimulation racking the diaphragm to protect the brain?

2021

Journal Article

The value of open-source clinical science in pandemic response: lessons from ISARIC

Abbas, Ali, Abdukahil, Sheryl Ann, Abdulkadir, Nurul Najmee, Abe, Ryuzo, Abel, Laurent, Absil, Lara, Acharya, Subhash, Acker, Andrew, Adachi, Shingo, Adam, Elisabeth, Adrião, Diana, Ageel, Saleh Al, Ahmed, Shakeel, Ain, Quratul, Ainscough, Kate, Aisa, Tharwat, Ait Hssain, Ali, Ait Tamlihat, Younes, Akimoto, Takako, Akmal, Ernita, Al Qasim, Eman, Alalqam, Razi, Alam, Tanvir, Al-dabbous, Tala, Alegesan, Senthilkumar, Alegre, Cynthia, Alessi, Marta, Alex, Beatrice, Alexandre, Kévin ... ISARIC Clinical Characterisation Group (2021). The value of open-source clinical science in pandemic response: lessons from ISARIC. The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 21 (12), 1623-1624. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00565-X

The value of open-source clinical science in pandemic response: lessons from ISARIC

2021

Journal Article

An ovine model of haemorrhagic shock and resuscitation, to assess recovery of tissue oxygen delivery and oxygen debt, and inform patient blood management

Dyer, Wayne B., Tung, John-Paul, Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Wildi, Karin, Jung, Jae-Seung, Colombo, Sebastiano Maria, Rozencwajg, Sacha, Simonova, Gabriela, Chiaretti, Sara, Temple, Fergal T., Ainola, Carmen, Shuker, Tristan, Palmieri, Chiara, Shander, Aryeh, Suen, Jacky Y., Irving, David O. and Fraser, John F. (2021). An ovine model of haemorrhagic shock and resuscitation, to assess recovery of tissue oxygen delivery and oxygen debt, and inform patient blood management. Shock, 56 (6), 1080-1091. doi: 10.1097/SHK.0000000000001805

An ovine model of haemorrhagic shock and resuscitation, to assess recovery of tissue oxygen delivery and oxygen debt, and inform patient blood management

2021

Journal Article

Ten months of temporal variation in the clinical journey of hospitalised patients with COVID-19: An observational cohort

ISARIC Clinical Characterisation Group, Hall, Matthew D., Baruch, Joaquín, Carson, Gail, Citarella, Barbara Wanjiru, Dagens, Andrew, Dankwa, Emmanuelle A., Donnelly, Christl A., Dunning, Jake, Escher, Martina, Kartsonaki, Christiana, Merson, Laura, Pritchard, Mark, Wei, Jia, Horby, Peter W., Rojek, Amanda, Olliaro, Piero L., Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Shrapnel, Sally, Suen, Jacky and Forsyth, Simon J. (2021). Ten months of temporal variation in the clinical journey of hospitalised patients with COVID-19: An observational cohort. eLife, 10 e70970, 1-30. doi: 10.7554/elife.70970

Ten months of temporal variation in the clinical journey of hospitalised patients with COVID-19: An observational cohort

2021

Conference Publication

Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Inhibition is Associated with Reduced In-Hospital Mortality in Critically Ill Covid-19 Patients with Pre-Existing Hypertension

Sato, Kei, White, Nicole, Fanning, Jonathon P., Obonyo, Nchafatso, Appadurai, Vinesh, Ciullo, Anna, May, Meryta, Worku, Elliott, Helms, Leticia, Ohshimo, Shinichiro, Yamashita, Michael, Suen, Jacky Y., Bassi, Gianluigi Li, Fraser, John F. and Arora, Rakesh C. (2021). Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Inhibition is Associated with Reduced In-Hospital Mortality in Critically Ill Covid-19 Patients with Pre-Existing Hypertension. Annual Scientific Sessions of the American-Heart-Association / Resuscitation Science Symposium, Boston Ma, Nov 12-15, 2021. PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.

Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Inhibition is Associated with Reduced In-Hospital Mortality in Critically Ill Covid-19 Patients with Pre-Existing Hypertension

2021

Journal Article

Assessment of 28-day in-hospital mortality in mechanically ventilated patients with coronavirus disease 2019: an international cohort study

Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Suen, Jacky Y., White, Nicole, Dalton, Heidi J., Fanning, Jonathon, Corley, Amanda, Shrapnel, Sally, Hinton, Samuel, Forsyth, Simon, Parsons, Rex, Laffey, John G., Fan, Eddy, Bartlett, Robert, Brodie, Daniel, Burrell, Aidan, Chiumello, Davide, Elhazmi, Alyaa, Grasselli, Giacomo, Hodgson, Carol, Ichiba, Shingo, Luna, Carlos, Marwali, Eva, Merson, Laura, Murthy, Srinivas, Nichol, Alistair, Panigada, Mauro, Pelosi, Paolo, Torres, Antoni, Ng, Pauline Yeung ... Obonyo, Nchafatso (2021). Assessment of 28-day in-hospital mortality in mechanically ventilated patients with coronavirus disease 2019: an international cohort study. Critical Care Explorations, 3 (11) e0567, e0567. doi: 10.1097/cce.0000000000000567

Assessment of 28-day in-hospital mortality in mechanically ventilated patients with coronavirus disease 2019: an international cohort study

2021

Journal Article

An innovative ovine model of severe cardiopulmonary failure supported by veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Heinsar, Silver, Jung, Jae-Seung, Colombo, Sebastiano Maria, Rozencwajg, Sacha, Wildi, Karin, Sato, Kei, Ainola, Carmen, Wang, Xiaomeng, Abbate, Gabriella, Sato, Noriko, Dyer, Wayne Bruce, Livingstone, Samantha Annie, Pimenta, Leticia Pretti, Bartnikowski, Nicole, Bouquet, Mahe Jeannine Patricia, Passmore, Margaret, Vidal, Bruno, Palmieri, Chiara, Reid, Janice D., Haqqani, Haris M., McGuire, Daniel, Wilson, Emily Susan, Rätsep, Indrek, Lorusso, Roberto, Suen, Jacky Y., Li Bassi, Gianluigi and Fraser, John F. (2021). An innovative ovine model of severe cardiopulmonary failure supported by veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Scientific Reports, 11 (1) 20458, 1-11. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-00087-y

An innovative ovine model of severe cardiopulmonary failure supported by veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

2021

Journal Article

Characterizing preclinical sub-phenotypic models of acute respiratory distress syndrome: an experimental ovine study

Millar, Jonathan E., Wildi, Karin, Bartnikowski, Nicole, Bouquet, Mahe, Hyslop, Kieran, Passmore, Margaret R., Ki, Katrina K., See Hoe, Louise E., Obonyo, Nchafatso G., Neyton, Lucile, Pedersen, Sanne, Rozencwajg, Sacha, Baillie, J. Kenneth, Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Suen, Jacky Y., McAuley, Daniel F. and Fraser, John F. (2021). Characterizing preclinical sub-phenotypic models of acute respiratory distress syndrome: an experimental ovine study. Physiological Reports, 9 (19) e15048, e15048. doi: 10.14814/phy2.15048

Characterizing preclinical sub-phenotypic models of acute respiratory distress syndrome: an experimental ovine study

2021

Journal Article

Development and characterization of a new swine model of invasive pneumococcal pneumonia

Amaro, Rosanel, Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Motos, Ana, Fernandez-Barat, Laia, Aguilera Xiol, Eli, Rigol, Montserrat, Frigola, Gerard, Travierso, Chiara, Bobi, Joaquim, Pagliara, Francesco, Carbonara, Marco, Comaru, Talitha, Chiurazzi, Chiara, Yang, Minlan, Yang, Hua, Arrieta, Marta, Marti, Joan Daniel, De Rosa, Francesca, Saco, Maria Adela, Rinaudo, Mariano, Terraneo, Silvia, Schultz, Marcus J., Nicolau, David P., Artigas, Antonio, Ramirez, Jose and Torres, Antoni (2021). Development and characterization of a new swine model of invasive pneumococcal pneumonia. Lab Animal, 50 (11), 327-335. doi: 10.1038/s41684-021-00876-y

Development and characterization of a new swine model of invasive pneumococcal pneumonia

2021

Journal Article

Design and rationale of a prospective international follow-up study on intensive care survivors of COVID-19: The long-term impact in intensive care survivors of coronavirus disease-19-AFTERCOR

Wildi, Karin, Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Barnett, Adrian, Panigada, Mauro, Colombo, Sebastiano M., Bandera, Alessandra, Muscatello, Antonio, McNicholas, Bairbre, Laffey, John G., Battaglini, Denise, Robba, Chiara, Torres, Antoni, Motos, Ana, Luna, Carlos M., Rainieri, Fernando, Hodgson, Carol, Burrell, Aidan J. C., Buscher, Hergen, Dalton, Heidi, Cho, Sung-Min, Choi, Huimahn Alex, Thomson, David, Suen, Jacky and Fraser, John F. (2021). Design and rationale of a prospective international follow-up study on intensive care survivors of COVID-19: The long-term impact in intensive care survivors of coronavirus disease-19-AFTERCOR. Frontiers in Medicine, 8 738086, 738086. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2021.738086

Design and rationale of a prospective international follow-up study on intensive care survivors of COVID-19: The long-term impact in intensive care survivors of coronavirus disease-19-AFTERCOR

Funding

Current funding

  • 2025 - 2026
    Effect of hypothermic oxygenated perfusion (HOPE) on micro RNAS as markers of long-term compatibility of the transplanted heart
    Prince Charles Hospital Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2024 - 2029
    Research Equipment for the Critical Care Research Group at IMB
    The Common Good and the Sheila & Bernard Joel Life Saving Medical Equipment Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2026
    Hypothermic machine perfusion of circulatory death hearts for transplantation
    NHMRC IDEAS Grants
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2025 - 2026
    PRIMELab Research Fellowship
    Prince Charles Hospital Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2019
    Advanced Haemodynamic Monitoring for Large Animal Experimentation
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

Hon Assoc Professor Gianluigi Li Bassi is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Development of a novel pulmonary imaging technology for mechanically ventilated patients.

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor John Fraser

Completed supervision

Media

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