Patricia Lavand'homme - Research clinician (IONS/CEMO)
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
2020
Accelerated surgery versus standard care in hip fracture (HIP ATTACK): an international, randomised, controlled trial
Lancet
HIP ATTACK Investigators.
395(10225):698-708.
2020
Quality of recovery after non opioid versus opioid anesthesia for spinal surgery: A prospective observational study
J Clin Anesth
Ursulet E, Bonnet C, Lopez S, Lavand'homme P
61:109689.
2020
PROSPECT guideline for oncological breast surgery: a systematic review and procedure-specific postoperative pain management recommendations
Anaesthesia
Jacobs A, Lemoine A, Joshi GP, Van de Velde M, Bonnet F; PROSPECT Working Group collaborators#.
75(5):664-673.
2019
Prospective observational cohort study on grading the severity of postoperative complications in global surgery research
British Journal of Surgery
International Surgical Outcomes Study -ISOS- group.
106(2):e73-e80
2019
Cannabis hyperalgesia: A phenomenon underestimated in the peri-operative period?
Eur J Anaesthesiol
Touil N, Lavand'homme P
36(9):623-624.
2019
Accuracy of fluoroscopic-guided genicular nerve blockade: a need for revisiting anatomical landmarks
Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine
Fonkoue L, Behets CW, Steyaert A, Kouassi JK, Detrembleur C, De Waroux BLP, Cornu O.
rapm-2019-100451
2019
Low haemoglobin at admission is associated with mortality after hip fractures in elderly patients
Bone Joint J
Yombi JC, Putineanu DC, Cornu O, Lavand'homme P, Cornette P, Castanares-Zapatero D
101-B(9):1122-1128.
2019
PROSPECT guideline for rotator cuff repair surgery: systematic review and procedure-specific postoperative pain management recommendations
Anaesthesia
Toma O, Persoons B, Pogatzki-Zahn E, Van de Velde M, Joshi GP; PROSPECT Working Group collaborators
74(10):1320-1331.
2019
The IASP classification of chronic pain for ICD-11: chronic postsurgical or posttraumatic pain
Pain
Schug SA, Lavand'homme P, Barke A, Korwisi B, Rief W, Treede RD; IASP Taskforce for the Classification of Chronic Pain.
160(1):45-52.
2019
Evidence-Based Management of Postoperative Pain in Adults Undergoing Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
World J Surg
Macfater H, Xia W, Srinivasa S, Hill AG, Van De Velde M, Joshi GP; PROSPECT collaborators.
43(6):1571-1580.
2019
The IASP classification of chronic pain for ICD-11: chronic neuropathic pain
Pain
Scholz J, Finnerup NB, Attal N, Aziz Q, Baron R, Bennett MI, Benoliel R, Cohen M, Cruccu G, Davis KD, Evers S, First M, Giamberardino MA, Hansson P, Kaasa S, Korwisi B, Kosek E, Lavand'homme P, Nicholas M, Nurmikko T, Perrot S, Raja SN, Rice ASC, Rowbotham MC, Schug S, Simpson DM, Smith BH, Svensson P, Vlaeyen JWS, Wang SJ, Barke A, Rief W, Treede RD; Classification Committee of the Neuropathic Pain Special Interest Group (NeuPSIG).
160(1):53-59.
2019
Preoperative sensory knee denervation and postoperative pain after total knee arthroplasty
Reg Anesth Pain Med
Lavand'homme P, Thienpont E, Cornu O
16:rapm-2019-100834.
2019
Opioid-free anaesthesia: Pro: damned if you don't use opioids during surgery
Eur J Anaesthesiol
Lavand'homme P
36(4):247-249.
2019
Chronic post-surgical pain after colon surgery in patients included in an enhanced recovery program
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand
Lois F, Lavand'homme P, Leonard D, Remue C, Bellemans V, Kartheuser A
63(7):931-938.
2019
Postpartum chronic pain
Minerva Anestesiol
Lavand'homme P
85(3):320-324.