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Alberto Goffi

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Associate ProfessorDepartment of MedicineUniversity of Toronto

Alberto Goffi

Associate Professor

Department of Medicine

Temerty Faculty of Medicine

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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31 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 2 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.

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Publications

1,569

Citations

151

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Grants

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Research

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Latest papers

Accuracy of lung ultrasound in the diagnosis of acute respiratory distress syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d anesthésie · 2026
Effect of lateral positioning on ventilation in patients with blunt thoracic injury during pressure support ventilation: the VICTORY study.
Intensive care medicine experimental · 2026
Development and pilot testing of the AMPS model for predicting ICU mortality in low and middle income countries.
Scientific reports · 2026

All 64 publications

Latest funding

Characterizing Individual Patterns of ICU-acquired Weakness and Rehabilitation Responses: Toward Precision Medicine-Based ICU Rehabilitation
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$818,550
Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in the Critically Ill; REVISE Renewal Grant
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$1,863,000
Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in the Critically Ill; REVISE Renewal Grant
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$465,750

All 5 grants and awards

64 publications.

Accuracy of lung ultrasound in the diagnosis of acute respiratory distress syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Aadil Bharwani, Wisarut Bunchit, Razak Pirani, Teruko Kishibe, Federico Angriman, Niall D. Ferguson, Emanuele Pivetta, Alberto Goffi, Bram Rochwerg

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d anesthésie2026

DOI: 10.1007/s12630-026-03179-3 PMID: 42671769

Effect of lateral positioning on ventilation in patients with blunt thoracic injury during pressure support ventilation: the VICTORY study.

Phoophiboon V, Rodrigues A, Ko M, Menga LS, Vieira F, Docci M, Sharifi K, Schreiber A, Sousa MLA, Goffi A, Rigamonti A, Brochard L

Intensive care medicine experimental2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1186/s40635-026-00861-0 PMID: 41739276

Development and pilot testing of the AMPS model for predicting ICU mortality in low and middle income countries.

Debebe F, Weldetsadik AY, Laytin A, Goffi A, Hassen GW, Sultan M, Beza L, Merahi MK, Zewdie A, Firissa Y, Waganew W, Shimber ET, Adhikari N

Scientific reports2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-41056-7 PMID: 41748852

Community-acquired hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae meningitis in Canada: A case report.

Ghossein J, Tilmont A, Ho J, Kinsara R, Tan C, Chen YA, Tam E, Goffi A

IDCases2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2026.e02567 PMID: 42027211

ULTRA-Metrics: Delphi-Derived Framework for Assessing Ultrasound Competency.

Reid S, Goffi A, Tsou E, Pivetta E, Pascoe S, Solis-McCarthy J, Foster M, Gelabert C, Smith M, Bell C, Whalen EC, Latta H, Desy J, Hayward S, Israel H, Leamon A, Peck M, Wong A, Wong T, Yap C, Chung EML

Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine2026

DOI: 10.1002/jum.70074 PMID: 41054916

Phenotyping Right Ventricular Injury in Septic Shock: Toward Precision Echocardiographic and Hemodynamic Assessment.

Slobod D, Goffi A

American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1093/ajrccm/aamag453 PMID: 42706964

Facilitators and barriers to the implementation of critical care ultrasound (CCUS): an international survey.

Mousa A, Plantinga C, Vignon P, Klompmaker P, Bos LDJ, Chew MS, Duška F, Galarza L, Goffi A, Hunsicker O, Klooster GV, Mongodi S, Olusanya S, Robba C, Smeulers M, Vieillard-Baron A, Visser A, Wong A, Smit MR, Tuinman PR

Journal of critical care2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2026.155651 PMID: 42269322

Society of Critical Care Medicine Guidelines on Adult Critical Care Ultrasonography: Focused Update 2024

Díaz-Gómez JL, Sharif S, Ablordeppey E, Lanspa MJ, Basmaji J, Carver T, Taylor JC, Gargani L, Goffi A, Hynes AM

Critical Care Medicine202535 citations

DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000006530

Executive Summary: Guidelines on Adult Critical Care Ultrasonography: Focused Update 2024

Díaz-Gómez JL, Sharif S, Ablordeppey E, Lanspa MJ, Basmaji J, Carver T, Taylor JC, Gargani L, Goffi A, Hynes AM

Critical Care Medicine20251 citations

DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000006529

Pressure Support Ventilation in Neurosurgical Patients: Can We Safely Reduce Assistance? Evaluation of Neurosurgical Patients' Ventilation Distribution - The ENVISION Study.

Phoophiboon V, Rodrigues A, Ko M, Docci M, Madotto F, Schreiber A, Butterworth R, Menga LS, Gerardy B, Bizios A, Sousa MLA, Vieira F, Sklar MC, Goffi A, Rigamonti A, Brochard L

Critical care explorations2025Open Access

DOI: 10.1097/cce.0000000000001347 PMID: 41357342

Characterizing Individual Patterns of ICU-acquired Weakness and Rehabilitation Responses: Toward Precision Medicine-Based ICU Rehabilitation

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Goligher, Ewan C

Keywords: Diaphragm; Expiratory Muscles; Inspiratory Muscles; Long-Term Outcomes; Mechanical Ventilation; Rehabilitation; Respiratory Muscle

$818,550

Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in the Critically Ill; REVISE Renewal Grant

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Operating Grant: Clinical Trials Projects-Canadian sites of international trials

Principal investigators: Cook, Deborah J

Keywords: Clinically Important Gastrointestinal Bleeding; Clostridioides Difficile; Covid-19; Critical Care; Invasive Mechanical Ventilation; Mortality; Neurological Critical Illness; Pneumonia; Randomized Clinical Trial; Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis

$1,863,000

Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in the Critically Ill; REVISE Renewal Grant

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Operating Grant: Clinical Trials Projects - Indirect Costs

Principal investigators: Cook, Deborah J

$465,750

Prone positioning in neurologically deceased potential lung donors to improve donor lung function and lung transplant recipient outcomes

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Project Grant

Principal investigators: Del Sorbo, Lorenzo; Cypel, Marcelo

Keywords: Lung Transplantation; Organ Donors; Prone Position

$172,125

The Intensive Care Unit Resident Scheduling (InCURS) trial: A cluster RCT of 16 and 24 hour schedules in Canadian ICUs

Co-investigatorCIHR2018Project Grant

Principal investigators: Parshuram, Christopher S; Imrie, Kevin R; Piquette, Dominique

Keywords: Patient Safety; Post-Graduate Medical Education; Rct; Resident Wellbeing

$3,048,525

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Alberto Goffi

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Accuracy of lung ultrasound in the diagnosis of acute respiratory distress syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Effect of lateral positioning on ventilation in patients with blunt thoracic injury during pressure support ventilation: the VICTORY study.

Development and pilot testing of the AMPS model for predicting ICU mortality in low and middle income countries.

Community-acquired hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae meningitis in Canada: A case report.

ULTRA-Metrics: Delphi-Derived Framework for Assessing Ultrasound Competency.

Phenotyping Right Ventricular Injury in Septic Shock: Toward Precision Echocardiographic and Hemodynamic Assessment.

Facilitators and barriers to the implementation of critical care ultrasound (CCUS): an international survey.

Society of Critical Care Medicine Guidelines on Adult Critical Care Ultrasonography: Focused Update 2024

Executive Summary: Guidelines on Adult Critical Care Ultrasonography: Focused Update 2024

Pressure Support Ventilation in Neurosurgical Patients: Can We Safely Reduce Assistance? Evaluation of Neurosurgical Patients' Ventilation Distribution - The ENVISION Study.

Characterizing Individual Patterns of ICU-acquired Weakness and Rehabilitation Responses: Toward Precision Medicine-Based ICU Rehabilitation

Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in the Critically Ill; REVISE Renewal Grant

Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in the Critically Ill; REVISE Renewal Grant

Prone positioning in neurologically deceased potential lung donors to improve donor lung function and lung transplant recipient outcomes

The Intensive Care Unit Resident Scheduling (InCURS) trial: A cluster RCT of 16 and 24 hour schedules in Canadian ICUs

Frequent collaborators

Laurent Brochard

Neill Adhikari

Robert Arntfield

Irene Ma

John Marshall

Christie Lee

Arthur Slutsky

Ryan Brydges

Niall Ferguson

Dominique Piquette

Brian Buchanan

Sangeeta Mehta

Andrea Rigamonti

Briseida Mema

Simon Abrahamson

David Maslove

Bram Rochwerg

Daniel Niven

Ewan Goligher

Diane Heels-Ansdell

Timothy A Karachi

Sameer Sharif

Maureen Meade

Ryan Zarychanski

Elizabeth Wilcox

Jeffrey Singh

Stephanie Ladowski

François Marquis

Laura Hawryluck

Eric Sy

Andrew Petrosoniak

Rob Fowler

Robert Cirone