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Enrico Camporesi , MD

Primary Department: COLLEGE OF MEDICINE MOLECULAR PHARMACOLOGY & PHYSIOLOGY


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Education
  • MD, University Degi Studi , Italy - 1970.
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    Selected Publications
  • 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, .
  • Bacon, DS.Afifi, MS.Griebel, JA.Camporesi, EM. Cerebrocortical oxygenation and ventilatory response during sustained hypoxia. Respiration physiology. 80(2-3): 245-57, .
  • Nunneley, SA.Flynn, ET.Camporesi, EM. Two-tracer method for rapid determination of residual volume. Journal of applied physiology. 37(2): 286-9, 1974.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Bromage, PR.Camporesi, EM.Durant, PA.Nielsen, CH. Nonrespiratory side effects of epidural morphine. Anesthesia and analgesia. 61(6): 490-5, 1982.
  • Bromage, PR.Camporesi, EM.Durant, PA.Nielsen, CH. Rostral spread of epidural morphine. Anesthesiology. 56(6): 431-6, 1982.
  • 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.Nielsen, CH.Bromage, PR.Durant, PA. Ventilatory CO2 sensitivity after intravenous and epidural morphine in volunteers. Anesthesia and analgesia. 62(7): 633-40, 1983.
  • Schreiner, EJ.Lipson, SF.Bromage, PR.Camporesi, EM. Neurological complications following general anaesthesia. Three cases of major paralysis. Anaesthesia. 38(3): 226-9, 1983.
  • 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.
  • Moon, RE.Camporesi, EM. Pulmonary edema in a young, healthy woman. Chest. 92(2): 385-6, 1987.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Camporesi, EM. Intrapleural analgesia: a new technique. Journal of cardiothoracic anesthesia. 3(2): 137-8, 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Aarons, JJ.Moon, RE.Camporesi, EM. General anesthesia and hyperkalemic periodic paralysis. Anesthesiology. 71(2): 303-4, 1989.
  • Moon, RE.Camporesi, EM.Kisslo, JA. Patent foramen ovale and decompression sickness in divers. Lancet. 1(8637): 513-4, 1989.
  • 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.
  • Camporesi, EM.Moon, RE.Grande, CM. Hyperbaric medicine: an integral part of trauma care. Critical care clinics. 6(1): 203-19, 1990.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Camporesi, EM. Ventilatory response to hypoxia in the perioperative period. Minerva anestesiologica. 57(11): 1397-405, 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.
  • Cigada, M.Fordyce, WE.Camporesi, EM. [Respiratory monitoring during transportation] Minerva anestesiologica. 57(12): 1821, 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Hakim, TS.Picone, A.Oleary, CE.Camporesi, EM. Protamine-induced pulmonary venoconstriction in heparinized pigs. Anesthesia and analgesia. 81(1): 38-43, 1995.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Camporesi, EM. Diving and pregnancy. Seminars in perinatology. 20(4): 292-302, 1996.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

  • Positions Held
  • Professor and Chair (Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care, University of South Florida 2005 - Present)
  • Professor of Physiology (Dept. Physiology, SUNY Health Science Center 1989 - 2005)
  • Professor and Chair (Dept. Anesthesiology, Upstate Medical University, formerly 1989 - 2005)


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


  • 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)


  • Grants
  • PROTOCOL #TGH100 ($29,000.00, 03/11/2008-03/10/2013)
  • PROTOCOL #EPOHEM1001 ($55,245.00, 08/01/2007-04/28/2009)
  • EVALUATION OF THE EFFICACY OF OXYGENT AS AN OXYGEN CARRYING SUBSTITUTE ON CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW ($45,189.00, 11/14/2005-11/13/2006)
  • INVESTIGATIONAL STUDY OF THE NEW DINAMAP CONTINUOUS NON-INVASIVE BLOOD PRESSURE (CCNIBP) TECHNOLOGY ($14,679.00, 11/18/2005-10/12/2006)


  • Profile last modified on 04/30/2008