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Enrico Camporesi

Enrico Camporesi, MD

Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care

Contact Info

Education

  • MD, University Degi Studi, 1970

Awards/Honors

  • Listed as the "Bay Area's Best Doctors" (Tampa Bay Metro magazine - 2006)
  • Best Instructional Exhibit (New York State Society of Anesthesiologists 54th Postgraduate Assembly - 2000)
  • Listed in "The Best Doctors in America, 1999" (Woodward/White, Aiken, S.C., 1999. - 1999)
  • American Medical Association Physician Recognition Award (Continuing Medical Education - 1996)

Memberships

  • Member (American Society of Regional Anesthesia (ASRA), 1977 - Present)
  • Member (American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), 1975 - Present)
  • Member (Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS), 1975 - Present)
  • Member (Pharmacy & Therapeutics Medical Staff Committee, 2006 - 2006)
  • Board of Directors (American Society Trauma Anesthesiologists, 1995 - 1995)
  • Chairman (Society of Anesthesia Academic (SAAC), 1989 - 1989)

Recent Publications

  • Camporesi EM. Ventilatory response to hypoxia in the perioperative period. Minerva anestesiologica. 57(11) : 1397-405, 1991.
  • Cigada M, Fordyce WE, Camporesi EM. [Respiratory monitoring during transportation] Minerva anestesiologica. 57(12) : 1821, 1991.
  • Cigada M, Amin H, Hakim TS, Camporesi EM. [Abolition of the reflex of hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction after exposure to hyperbaric oxygen] Minerva anestesiologica. 57(10) : 979, 1991.
  • Mangar D, Kelly DL, Holder DO, Camporesi EM. Brachial plexus compression from a malpositioned chest tube after thoracotomy. Anesthesiology. 74(4) : 780-2, 1991.
  • Mangar D, Gerson JI, Baggish MS, Camporesi EM. Serum levels of Hyskon during hysteroscopic procedures. Anesthesia and analgesia. 73(2) : 186-9, 1991.
  • Camporesi EM, Esposito B, Cigada M. [Ventilatory response to hypoxia and hypercapnia after intravenous brifentanyl (a new synthetic narcotic)] Minerva anestesiologica. 57(9) : 618, 1991.
  • Hampson NB, Camporesi EM, Stolp BW, Moon RE, Shook JE, Griebel JA, Piantadosi CA. Cerebral oxygen availability by NIR spectroscopy during transient hypoxia in humans. Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985). 69(3) : 907-13, 1990.
  • Afifi MS, Glass PS, Cohen NA, Shook JE, Camporesi EM. Depression of ventilatory responses to hypoxia and hypercapnia after pentamorphone. Anesthesia and analgesia. 71(4) : 377-83, 1990.
  • Shook JE, Watkins WD, Camporesi EM. Differential roles of opioid receptors in respiration, respiratory disease, and opiate-induced respiratory depression. The American review of respiratory disease. 142(4) : 895-909, 1990.
  • Camporesi EM, Moon RE, Grande CM. Hyperbaric medicine: an integral part of trauma care. Critical care clinics. 6(1) : 203-19, 1990.
  • Aarons JJ, Moon RE, Camporesi EM. General anesthesia and hyperkalemic periodic paralysis. Anesthesiology. 71(2) : 303-4, 1989.
  • Camporesi EM, Oda S, Fracica PJ, Griebel JA, Shook JE, Piantadosi CA, Watkins WD. Eicosanoids and the hemodynamic course of live Escherichia coli-induced sepsis in baboons. Circulatory shock. 29(3) : 229-44, 1989.
  • Hart AP, Camporesi EM, Sell TL, Croughwell N, Silva R, Jones RH, McIntyre RW, Stanley TE, Reves JG. The effect of nitroglycerin on response to tracheal intubation. Assessment by radionuclide angiography. Anesthesia and analgesia. 68(6) : 718-23, 1989.
  • Bacon DS, Afifi MS, Griebel JA, Camporesi EM. Cerebrocortical oxygenation and ventilatory response during sustained hypoxia. Respiration physiology. 80(2-3) : 245-57
  • Ferguson BJ, Mitchell TG, Moon R, Camporesi EM, Farmer J. Adjunctive hyperbaric oxygen for treatment of rhinocerebral mucormycosis. Reviews of infectious diseases. 10(3) : 551-9
  • Bosco G, Zanon V, Camporesi EM. Resistive respiratory muscle training. Undersea & hyperbaric medicine : journal of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, Inc. 34(3) : 145-6
  • Bosco G, Yang ZJ, Nandi J, Wang J, Chen C, Camporesi EM. Effects of hyperbaric oxygen on glucose, lactate, glycerol and anti-oxidant enzymes in the skeletal muscle of rats during ischaemia and reperfusion. Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology. 34(1-2) : 70-6
  • Luzardo GE, Karlnoski RA, Williams B, Mangar D, Camporesi EM. Anesthetic management of a parturient with hyperhomocysteinemia. Anesthesia and analgesia. 106(6) : 1833-6, 2008.
  • Yang ZJ, Price CD, Bosco G, Tucci M, El-Badri NS, Mangar D, Camporesi EM. The effect of isovolemic hemodilution with oxycyte, a perfluorocarbon emulsion, on cerebral blood flow in rats. PLoS ONE. 3(4) : e2010, 2008.
  • Yang Z, Nandi J, Wang J, Bosco G, Gregory M, Chung C, Xie Y, Yang X, Camporesi EM. Hyperbaric oxygenation ameliorates indomethacin-induced enteropathy in rats by modulating TNF-alpha and IL-1beta production. Digestive diseases and sciences. 51(8) : 1426-33, 2006.
  • Szolnoki JM, Puskas F, Sweeney DM, Camporesi EM, Upadhyay J. Hyponatremic seizures after suprapubic catheter placement in 7-year-old child. Paediatric anaesthesia. 16(2) : 192-4, 2006.
  • Szabo T, Ali S, Camporesi EM. Intraoperative recombinant activated factor VII for emergent epidural hematoma evacuation. Anesthesia and analgesia. 99(2) : 595-7, table of contents, 2004.
  • Gorji R, Camporesi EM. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the treatment of carbon dioxide gas embolism. Undersea & hyperbaric medicine : journal of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, Inc. 31(3) : 285-9, 2004.
  • McCabe JB, Mc-Ginn Merritt W, Olsson D, Wright V, Camporesi EM. Emphysematous cystitis: rapid resolution of symptoms with hyperbaric treatment: a case report. Undersea & hyperbaric medicine : journal of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, Inc. 31(3) : 281-4, 2004.
  • Puskas F, Camporesi EM, O''Leary CE, Hauser M, Nasrallah FV. Intrathecal clonidine and severe hypotension after cardiopulmonary bypass. Anesthesia and analgesia. 97(5) : 1251-3, 2003.
  • Pedoto A, Nandi J, Yang ZJ, Wang J, Bosco G, Oler A, Hakim TS, Camporesi EM. Beneficial effect of hyperbaric oxygen pretreatment on lipopolysaccharide-induced shock in rats. Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology. 30(7) : 482-8, 2003.
  • Yang ZJ, Camporesi C, Yang X, Wang J, Bosco G, Lok J, Gorji R, Schelper RL, Camporesi EM. Hyperbaric oxygenation mitigates focal cerebral injury and reduces striatal dopamine release in a rat model of transient middle cerebral artery occlusion. European journal of applied physiology. 87(2) : 101-7, 2002.
  • Pedoto A, Wang J, Tassiopoulos AK, Hakim TS, Yang ZJ, Camporesi EM. Hypotension during septic shock does not correlate with exhaled nitric oxide in anesthetized rat. Shock (Augusta, Ga.). 17(5) : 427-32, 2002.
  • Wang J, Yang X, Camporesi CV, Yang Z, Bosco G, Chen C, Camporesi EM. Propofol reduces infarct size and striatal dopamine accumulation following transient middle cerebral artery occlusion: a microdialysis study. European journal of pharmacology. 452(3) : 303-8, 2002.
  • Yang ZJ, Bosco G, Montante A, Ou XI, Camporesi EM. Hyperbaric O2 reduces intestinal ischemia-reperfusion-induced TNF-alpha production and lung neutrophil sequestration. European journal of applied physiology. 85(1-2) : 96-103, 2001.
  • Pedoto A, Nandi J, Oler A, Camporesi EM, Hakim TS, Levine RA. Role of nitric oxide in acidosis-induced intestinal injury in anesthetized rats. The Journal of laboratory and clinical medicine. 138(4) : 270-6, 2001.
  • Bosco G, Yang ZJ, Savini F, Nubile G, Data PG, Wang JP, Camporesi EM. Environmental stress on diving-induced platelet activation. Undersea & hyperbaric medicine : journal of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, Inc. 28(4) : 207-11, 2001.
  • Beers RA, Calimlim JR, Uddoh E, Esposito BF, Camporesi EM. A comparison of the cost-effectiveness of remifentanil versus fentanyl as an adjuvant to general anesthesia for outpatient gynecologic surgery. Anesthesia and analgesia. 91(6) : 1420-5, 2000.
  • Van Hoesen KB, Camporesi EM, Moon RE, Hage ML, Piantadosi CA. Should hyperbaric oxygen be used to treat the pregnant patient for acute carbon monoxide poisoning? A case report and literature review. JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association. 261(7) : 1039-43, 1989.
  • Cucchiaro G, Tatum AH, Brown MC, Camporesi EM, Daucher JW, Hakim TS. Inducible nitric oxide synthase in the lung and exhaled nitric oxide after hyperoxia. The American journal of physiology. 277(3 Pt 1) : L636-44, 1999.
  • Gao Y, Tassiopoulos AK, McGraw DJ, Hauser MC, Camporesi EM, Hakim TS. Segmental pulmonary vascular responses to changes in pH in rat lungs: role of nitric oxide. Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 43(1) : 64-70, 1999.
  • Glass PS, Camporesi EM, Shafron D, Quill T, Reves JG. Evaluation of pentamorphone in humans: a new potent opiate. Anesthesia and analgesia. 68(3) : 302-7, 1989.
  • Thomas PS, Hakim TS, Trang LQ, Hosain SI, Camporesi EM. The synergistic effect of sympathectomy and hyperbaric oxygen exposure on transcutaneous PO2 in healthy volunteers. Anesthesia and analgesia. 88(1) : 67-71, 1999.
  • Mitchell P, Goad R, Erwin CW, Camporesi EM, Moon RE, Watkins WD, Bennett PB. Effect of epidural lidocaine on spinal cord blood flow. Anesthesia and analgesia. 68(3) : 312-7, 1989.
  • Moon RE, Camporesi EM. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy: from the nineteenth to the twenty-first century. Respiratory care clinics of North America. 5(1) : 1-5, 1999.
  • Pedoto A, Caruso JE, Nandi J, Oler A, Hoffmann SP, Tassiopoulos AK, McGraw DJ, Camporesi EM, Hakim TS. Acidosis stimulates nitric oxide production and lung damage in rats. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 159(2) : 397-402, 1999.
  • Moon RE, Camporesi EM, Kisslo JA. Patent foramen ovale and decompression sickness in divers. Lancet. 1(8637) : 513-4, 1989.
  • Pedoto A, Tassiopoulos AK, Oler A, McGraw DJ, Hoffmann SP, Camporesi EM, Hakim TS. Treatment of septic shock in rats with nitric oxide synthase inhibitors and inhaled nitric oxide. Critical care medicine. 26(12) : 2021-8, 1998.
  • Maynor ML, Moon RE, Camporesi EM, Fawcett TA, Fracica PJ, Norvell HC, Levin LS. Chronic osteomyelitis of the tibia: treatment with hyperbaric oxygen and autogenous microsurgical muscle transplantation. Journal of the Southern Orthopaedic Association. 7(1) : 43-57, 1998.
  • Camporesi EM. Intrapleural analgesia: a new technique. Journal of cardiothoracic anesthesia. 3(2) : 137-8, 1989.
  • Hakim TS, Ferrario L, Freedman JC, Carlin RE, Camporesi EM. Segmental pulmonary vascular responses to ATP in rat lungs: role of nitric oxide. Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985). 82(3) : 852-8, 1997.
  • Warren LP, Djang WT, Moon RE, Camporesi EM, Sallee DS, Anthony DC, Massey EW, Burger PC, Heinz ER. Neuroimaging of scuba diving injuries to the CNS. AJR. American journal of roentgenology. 151(5) : 1003-8, 1988.
  • Carlin RE, McGraw DJ, Camporesi EM, Hakim TS. Increased nitric oxide in exhaled gas is an early marker of hypovolemic states. The Journal of surgical research. 69(2) : 362-6, 1997.
  • Moon RE, Camporesi EM. Pulmonary edema in a young, healthy woman. Chest. 92(2) : 385-6, 1987.
  • Carlin RE, Ferrario L, Boyd JT, Camporesi EM, McGraw DJ, Hakim TS. Determinants of nitric oxide in exhaled gas in the isolated rabbit lung. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 155(3) : 922-7, 1997.
  • Salzano JV, Camporesi EM, Stolp BW, Moon RE. Physiological responses to exercise at 47 and 66 ATA. Journal of applied physiology: respiratory, environmental and exercise physiology. 57(4) : 1055-68, 1984.
  • Bowdle TA, Camporesi EM, Maysick L, Hogue CW, Miguel RV, Pitts M, Streisand JB. A multicenter evaluation of remifentanil for early postoperative analgesia. Anesthesia and analgesia. 83(6) : 1292-7, 1996.
  • Ferrario L, Amin HM, Sugimori K, Camporesi EM, Hakim TS. Site of action of endogenous nitric oxide on pulmonary vasculature in rats. Pflügers Archiv : European journal of physiology. 432(3) : 523-7, 1996.
  • Bromage PR, Camporesi EM, Durant PA, Nielsen CH. Influence of epinephrine as an adjuvant to epidural morphine. Anesthesiology. 58(3) : 257-62, 1983.
  • Camporesi EM. Diving and pregnancy. Seminars in perinatology. 20(4) : 292-302, 1996.
  • Camporesi EM, Nielsen CH, Bromage PR, Durant PA. Ventilatory CO2 sensitivity after intravenous and epidural morphine in volunteers. Anesthesia and analgesia. 62(7) : 633-40, 1983.
  • Plunkett MD, Hendry PJ, Anstadt MP, Camporesi EM, Amato MT, St Louis JD, Lowe JE. Chronic hypoxia induces adaptive metabolic changes in neonatal myocardium. The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. 112(1) : 8-13, 1996.
  • Schreiner EJ, Lipson SF, Bromage PR, Camporesi EM. Neurological complications following general anaesthesia. Three cases of major paralysis. Anaesthesia. 38(3) : 226-9, 1983.
  • Sugimori K, Amin HM, Esposito BF, Seedat MS, Camporesi EM. Effect of slow versus fast desaturation on the ventilatory response to hypoxia. Journal of medicine. 27(5-6) : 277-92, 1996.
  • Hakim TS, Sugimori K, Camporesi EM, Anderson G. Half-life of nitric oxide in aqueous solutions with and without haemoglobin. Physiological measurement. 17(4) : 267-77, 1996.
  • Bromage PR, Camporesi EM, Durant PA, Nielsen CH. Rostral spread of epidural morphine. Anesthesiology. 56(6) : 431-6, 1982.
  • Campbell C, Andreen M, Battito MF, Camporesi EM, Goldberg ME, Grounds RM, Hobbhahn J, Lumb P, Murray JM, Solanki DR, Heard SO, Coriat P. A phase III, multicenter, open-label, randomized, comparative study evaluating the effect of sevoflurane versus isoflurane on the maintenance of anesthesia in adult ASA class I, II, and III inpatients. Journal of clinical anesthesia. 8(7) : 557-63, 1996.
  • Bromage PR, Camporesi EM, Durant PA, Nielsen CH. Nonrespiratory side effects of epidural morphine. Anesthesia and analgesia. 61(6) : 490-5, 1982.
  • Amin HM, Hakim TS, Camporesi EM. Hematological alterations after acute exposure to hyperbaric oxygen in rats. Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology. 22(1) : 21-7, 1995.
  • Wakakuri H, Camporesi EM. Peak expiratory flow during a passive exhalation: an index of expiratory resistance during anesthesia. Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 23(3) : 207-10, 1979.
  • Hakim TS, Picone A, Oleary CE, Camporesi EM. Protamine-induced pulmonary venoconstriction in heparinized pigs. Anesthesia and analgesia. 81(1) : 38-43, 1995.
  • Camporesi EM, Mortola JP, Sant''ambrogio F, Sant''ambrogio G. Topical anesthesia of tracheal receptors. Journal of applied physiology: respiratory, environmental and exercise physiology. 47(5) : 1123-6, 1979.
  • Amin HM, Sopchak AM, Esposito BF, Henson LG, Batenhorst RL, Fox AW, Camporesi EM. Naloxone-induced and spontaneous reversal of depressed ventilatory responses to hypoxia during and after continuous infusion of remifentanil or alfentanil. The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics. 274(1) : 34-9, 1995.
  • Camporesi EM, Feezor M, Fortune J, Salzano J. An electromagnetic valve for inspiratory occlusion pressures. Journal of applied physiology: respiratory, environmental and exercise physiology. 45(3) : 481-3, 1978.
  • Amin HM, Kaniewski WS, Cohen D, Camporesi EM, Hakim TS. Effects of acute exposure to hyperbaric oxygen on the rheology and morphology of the red blood cells in the rat. Microvascular research. 50(3) : 417-28, 1995.
  • Nunneley SA, Flynn ET, Camporesi EM. Two-tracer method for rapid determination of residual volume. Journal of applied physiology. 37(2) : 286-9, 1974.
  • Mangar D, Herzbrun L, Camporesi EM. Acute effects of intravascular absorption of 32% dextran 70 on blood coagulation, electrolytes and arterial blood gas. The Journal of reproductive medicine. 39(8) : 601-4, 1994.
  • Savitt MA, Rankin JS, Elberry JR, Owen CH, Camporesi EM. Influence of hyperbaric oxygen on left ventricular contractility, total coronary blood flow, and myocardial oxygen consumption in the conscious dog. Undersea & hyperbaric medicine : journal of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, Inc. 21(2) : 169-83, 1994.
  • Hakim TS, Gilbert E, Camporesi EM. Blood flow, volume, and transit time in the pulmonary microvasculature using laser-Doppler. Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985). 76(6) : 2643-50, 1994.
  • Nieman GF, Cigada M, Paskanik AM, Del Pozzo J, Clark WR, Camporesi EM, Hakim TS. Comparison of high-frequency jet to conventional mechanical ventilation in the treatment of severe smoke inhalation injury. Burns : journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries. 20(2) : 157-62, 1994.
  • Amin HM, Sopchak AM, Foss JF, Esposito BF, Roizen MF, Camporesi EM. Efficacy of methylnaltrexone versus naloxone for reversal of morphine-induced depression of hypoxic ventilatory response. Anesthesia and analgesia. 78(4) : 701-5, 1994.
  • Amin HM, Cigada M, Hakim TS, Camporesi EM. Pulmonary mechanical and vascular responses after acute hyperbaric oxygen exposure. Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology. 71(8) : 592-6, 1993.
  • Amin HM, Cigada M, Fordyce WE, Camporesi EM. Noninvasive monitoring of respiratory volume. Experimental evaluation of a breath monitoring device. Anaesthesia. 48(7) : 608-10, 1993.
  • Cambareri JJ, Afifi MS, Glass PS, Esposito BF, Camporesi EM. A-3665, a new short-acting opioid: a comparison with alfentanil. Anesthesia and analgesia. 76(4) : 812-6, 1993.
  • Moon RE, Fawcett TA, Exposito AJ, Camporesi EM, Bennett PB, Holthaus J. Platelet count in deep saturation diving. Undersea biomedical research. 19(4) : 279-86, 1992.
  • Mangar D, Lightly GW, Camporesi EM. Electrocardiographic changes associated with the prone position. Journal of clinical monitoring. 8(1) : 92-3, 1992.

Positions Held

  • Professor and Chair (Dept. Anesthesiology, Upstate Medical University, formerly 1989 - 2005)
  • Professor of Physiology (Dept. Physiology, SUNY Health Science Center 1989 - 2005)