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Patricia Lavand'homme - Research clinician (IONS/CEMO)

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Anaesthesiologist and pain specialist at the Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc. Head of the Transitional Pain Clinic. Her team studies acute postoperative pain mechanisms and management as well as the prevention of persistent pain after surgery. Member of various scientific societies, past-Chairperson of the Acute and Chronic Pain Scientific Committee of the European Society of Anesthesiology. Involved in the IASP Task Force mandated by the WHO to develop a new pragmatic classification of chronic pain (including chronic post-surgical and post-traumatic pain) to be included in the revised version of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD11). Currently collaborates to several international studies supported by European grants.

Publications

2024

Perioperative pain management for cleft palate surgery: a systematic review and procedure-specific postoperative pain management (PROSPECT) recommendations

Reg Anesth Pain Med

Suleiman NN, Luedi MM, Joshi G, Dewinter G, Wu CL, Sauter AR; PROSPECT Working Group

rapm-2023-105024.

2024

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Responsiveness of multiple patient-reported outcome measures for acute postsurgical pain: primary results from the international multi-centre PROMPT NIT-1 study

Br J Anaesth

Vollert J, Segelcke D, Weinmann C, Schnabel K, Fuchtmann F, Rosenberger DC, Komann M, Maessen T, Sauer L, Kalso E, Fletcher D, Lavand'homme P, Kaiser U, Liedgens H, Meissner W, Pogatzki-Zahn EM

132(1):96-106.

2023

PROSPECT methodology for developing procedure-specific pain management recommendations: an update

Anaesthesia

Joshi GP, Albrecht E, Van de Velde M, Kehlet H, Lobo DN; PROSPECT Working Group of the European Society of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy

8(11):1386-1392.

2023

Pain management after cardiac surgery via median sternotomy: A systematic review with procedure-specific postoperative pain management (PROSPECT) recommendations

Eur J Anaesthesiol

Maeßen T, Korir N, Van de Velde M, Kennes J, Pogatzki-Zahn E, Joshi GP; PROSPECT Working Group of the European Society of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy

40(10):758-768.

2023

Pain management after elective craniotomy: A systematic review with procedure-specific postoperative pain management (PROSPECT) recommendations

Eur J Anaesthesiol

Mestdagh FP, Lavand'homme PM, Pirard G, Joshi GP, Sauter AR, Van de Velde M, PROSPECT Working Group of the European Society of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy (ESRA)

40(10):747-757.

2023

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Benefits versus harm of intraoperative glucocorticoid for postoperative nausea and vomiting prophylaxis

Br J Anaesth

Lavand'homme P, Kehlet H

131(1):8-10.

2023

Cancer Pain Management: A Narrative Review of Current Concepts, Strategies, and Techniques

Curr Oncol

Mestdagh F, Steyaert A, Lavand'homme P

30(7):6838-6858.

2023

Effect of Intravenous Dexamethasone Dose on the Occurrence of Rebound Pain after Axillary Plexus Block in Ambulatory Surgery

J Clin Med

Touil N, Pavlopoulou A, Delande S, Geradon P, Barbier O, Libouton X, Lavand'homme P

12(13):4310.

2023

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Prolonged continuous wound infusion of local anesthetic and steroid after major abdominal surgery to reduce opioid consumption: a randomized, double-blind trial

Minerva Anestesiol

Bugada D, Compagnone C, Bettinelli S, Grimaldi S, DE Gregori M, Muscoli C, Berretta R, Cobianchi L, Peloso A, Lorini L, Lavand'homme P, Allegri M.

89(7-8):625-635.

2023

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Comparison between pupillometry and numeric pain rating scale for pain assessments in communicating adult patients in the emergency department

Eur J Pain

Gregoire C, Charier D, de Bergeyck R, Mouraux A, Van Ouytsel F, Lambert R, Zhou N, Lavand'homme P, Penaloza A, Pickering G.

in press.

2023

Acute pain management and long term outcomes

Curr Opin Anaesthesiol

Delande S, Lavand'homme P.

36(2):222-227.

2022

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Use of regional analgesia to prevent the conversion from acute to chronic pain

Curr Opin Anaesthesiol

Geradon P, Lavand'homme P

35(5):641-646.

2022

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Pain management after total knee arthroplasty: PROcedure SPEcific Postoperative Pain ManagemenT recommendations

Eur J Anaesthesiol

Lavand'homme PM, Kehlet H, Rawal N, Joshi GP; PROSPECT Working Group of the European Society of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy (ESRA).

9(9):743-757.

2022

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Procedural Sedation With Dexmedetomidine in Combination With Ketamine in the Emergency Department

J Emerg Med

Grégoire C, De Kock M, Henrie J, Cren R, Lavand'homme P, Penaloza A, Verschuren F.

63(2):283-289.

2022

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Towards better predictive models of chronic post-surgical pain: fitting to the dynamic nature of the pain itself

Br J Anaesth

Fletcher D, Lavand'homme P

129(3):281-284.

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