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Riad Lutfi

Medicine · Indiana University

OpenAlex ORCID
Mid career · publishing since 2007
Sepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentSimulation-Based Education in HealthcareAnesthesia and Sedative AgentsRespiratory Support and MechanismsAcute Kidney Injury Research

Publications

130

Citations

1,505

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

20

Publishing since 2007

Research summary
AI-generated

Riad Lutfi conducts research in pediatric critical care medicine, focusing on how to diagnose and treat life-threatening conditions in critically ill children. Much of the work centers on pediatric sepsis (a dangerous body-wide response to infection) and associated organ injury, as well as sedation practices, heart and lung support technologies, and simulation-based training for medical teams. Studies combine clinical trials, patient outcome analyses, and molecular/biomarker approaches to identify patient subgroups and improve care.

Pediatric sepsis and septic shockSedation in critically ill childrenExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and cardiac supportSimulation-based medical education and trainingBiomarkers and organ injury (kidney) in children

Publication activity has been steady over the past decade, with output fluctuating year to year and a peak in 2023, averaging roughly nine publications per year over the last five years.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 9, 2026

In context
Among 4,618 mid career Medicine PIs within our index
Citations: 1,505cohort median 616
h-index: 22cohort median 11
Publications / year (recent): 9.0cohort median 3.4

Typically publishes in teams of ~8 · 3% small-team papers (≤3 authors) · across 53 venues

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 9.0/year recently
2017: 13 publications172018: 9 publications182019: 11 publications192020: 13 publications202021: 11 publications212022: 7 publications222023: 19 publications19232024: 9 publications242025: 4 publications252026: 6 publications26
Collaborators per year
Distinct co-authors at Indiana University each year — a rough indication of whether the group around this researcher has been growing or contracting. An estimate from co-authorship, not a roster: collaborators are not necessarily lab members, and recent years can be under-counted while indexing catches up.
2017: 0 collaborators at the same institution2018: 4 collaborators at the same institution2019: 0 collaborators at the same institution2020: 1 collaborator at the same institution2021: 0 collaborators at the same institution2022: 4 collaborators at the same institution2023: 11 collaborators at the same institution2024: 1 collaborator at the same institution2025: 0 collaborators at the same institution1719212325
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Critical Care Medicine×14
  • Research Square×10
  • Critical Care×5
  • Case Reports in Critical Care×5
  • Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care×5
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Sep 1, 2026.

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