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  1. The Role of Dexketoprofen/Tramadol in Multimodal Therapy to Prevent Acute Postsurgical and Acute Low Back Pain from Developing into Chronic Pain: A Delphi Consensus Study

    Article • Pain and Therapy, November 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  2. Developments of Pain Medicine with the Support of Clinical Engineering: A Narrative Review

    Article • October 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  3. The Utility of Artificial Intelligence in the Management of Diabetes: A Narrative Review

    Article • October 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  4. The Effects of Physical Exercise on Depression and Anxiety in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review

    Article • Clinics and Practice, September 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  5. Pain in Spinal Muscular Atrophy: A systematic review

    Article • September 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  6. Vascular Pain: A Narrative Review on Venous Leg Ulcers

    Article • September 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  7. Neurobiology of Cancer Pain: A Narrative Review

    Article • September 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  8. Neuromodulatory Signaling in Chronic Pain Patients: A Narrative Review

    Article • Cells, August 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  9. Bioengineering Support in the Assessment and Rehabilitation of Low Back Pain

    Article • Bioengineering, August 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  10. Fibromyalgia syndrome and the immune system: a review with comparative perspectives on chronic immune-related syndromes including CFS/ME and IBS

    Article • Exploration of Immunology, August 2025, Open Exploration Publishing

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  11. Bioengineering Support in the Assessment and Rehabilitation of Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review

    Article • July 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  12. Neuromodulatory Signaling in Chronic Pain Patients: A Systematic Review

    Article • July 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  13. Editorial: Neuropathic Pain

    Article • Exploration of Neuroscience, July 2025, Open Exploration Publishing

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  14. The Relationship Between Strap Use and Classification Score in Elite Wheelchair Basketball Players

    Article • Sports, July 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  15. International Consensus Guidelines on the Safe and Evidence-Based Practice of Mesotherapy: A Multidisciplinary Statement

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, July 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  16. Long-Term Outcomes of Sacral Neuromodulation for Refractory Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome: A Retrospective Cohort Study

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, May 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  17. Clinical Benefits of Ibuprofen Arginine: A Narrative Review

    Article • Pain and Therapy, April 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  18. Epidemiology of Pediatric Chronic Pain: An Overview of Systematic Reviews

    Article • Current Review of Pain, April 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  19. Acetyl-L-Carnitine as an Add-On Treatment in Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Retrospective Analysis on 183 Patients, According to the Generalized Linear Mixed Model for Longitudinal Data

    Article • Biomedicines, March 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  20. Correction: Staikou et al. Efficacy and Safety of Pericapsular Nerve Group Block (PENG) in Hip Surgery Under General Anaesthesia: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis. J. Clin. Med. 2025, 14, 468

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, March 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  21. Efficacy and Safety of Pericapsular Nerve Group Block (PENG) in Hip Surgery Under General Anaesthesia: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, January 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  22. The putative role of immune-inflammatory mechanisms in nociplastic pain pathways: a narrative review

    Article • Exploration of Immunology, January 2025, Open Exploration Publishing

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  23. Trends in Labor Analgesia: Analysis of Patients’ Web Searches Across Europe Using a Machine Learning Model

    Article • January 2025, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  24. Biochemical Mechanisms and Rehabilitation Strategies in Osteoporosis-Related Pain: A Systematic Review

    Article • Clinics and Practice, December 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  25. A Decades-Long Journey of Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) for Chronic Neuropathic Pain Management: A Comprehensive Narrative Review

    Article • Pain and Therapy, December 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  26. A Rare Case of Posterior Fossa Syndrome Associated with Neuropathic Pain Successfully Treated with a Combination of Gabapentin, Diazepam and Baclofen—A Case Report and Literature Review

    Article • Children, November 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  27. Managing the neuroinflammatory pain of endometriosis in light of chronic pelvic pain

    Article • Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, November 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  28. Improving Diagnosis and Management of Opioid-Induced Constipation (OIC) in Clinical Practice: An Italian Expert Opinion

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, November 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  29. What Clinicians Should Tell Their Patients about Wearable Devices and Data Privacy

    Article • September 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  30. Artificial Intelligence-Driven Diagnostic Processes and Comprehensive Multimodal Models in Pain Medicine

    Article • Journal of Personalized Medicine, September 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  31. AI-driven Diagnostic Processes and Comprehensive Multimodal Models in Pain Medicine

    Article • August 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  32. Emergency Awake Laparotomy Using Neuraxial Anaesthesia: A Case Series and Literature Review

    Article • Journal of Personalized Medicine, August 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  33. Pathophysiology and Evolving Treatment Options of Septic Arthritis: A Narrative Review

    Article • Cureus, July 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  34. How to Evaluate the Efficacy of Manipulations in Spine Disorders—A Comprehensive Review of New and Traditional Outcome Measures

    Article • Clinics and Practice, July 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  35. The Usefulness of Virtual Reality in Symptom Management during Chemotherapy in Lung Cancer Patients: A Quasi-Experimental Study

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, July 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  36. Oral Neuropathy Associated with Commonly used Chemotherapeutic Agents: A Narrative Review

    Article • Current Review of Pain, July 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  37. Pharmacological Treatment of Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Practice-Based Review

    Article • Current Review of Pain, July 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  38. The Evolving Use of Gold Nanoparticles as a Possible Reversal Agent for the Symptoms of Neurodegenerative Diseases: A Narrative Review

    Article • Cureus, July 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  39. A unique case of calcinosis in a patient with systemic sclerosis treated with spinal cord stimulation

    Article • Advancements in Health Research, July 2024, PAGEPress Publications

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  40. Allopurinol: Clinical Considerations in the Development and Treatment of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, and Other Associated Drug Reactions

    Article • Cureus, July 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  41. Harnessing the healing power of creativity: exploring the role of art in healthcare through art, dance, and music therapy

    Article • Advancements in Health Research, July 2024, PAGEPress Publications

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  42. Comparison of long-term clinical outcomes of bioabsorbable polymer versus durable polymer drug-eluting stents: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • The Egyptian Heart Journal, July 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  43. The Evolving Role of Chlorthalidone and Hydrochlorothiazide as First-Line Treatments for Hypertensive Patients

    Article • Cureus, July 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  44. Frontiers in Acute Pain Management: Emerging Concepts in Pain Pathways and the Role of VX-548 as a Novel NaV1.8 Inhibitor: A Narrative Review

    Article • Current Review of Pain, July 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  45. Emergency Awake Laparotomy Using Neuraxial Anaesthesia: A Case Series and Literature Review

    Article • July 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  46. Emerging Treatments and Therapies for Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Narrative Review

    Article • Cureus, July 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  47. “Inflammatory or non-inflammatory pain in inflammatory arthritis – How to differentiate it?”

    Article • Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, July 2024, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  48. A Novel Ultrasound-Guided Bilateral Vagal Nerve Hydrodissection With 5% Dextrose Without Local Anesthetic for Recalcitrant Chronic Multisite Pain and Autonomic Dysfunction

    Article • Cureus, July 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  49. Immune Competence and Pain: A Narrative Review

    Article • Current Review of Pain, June 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  50. Dexketoprofen Trometamol and Tramadol Hydrochloride Fixed-Dose Combination in Moderate to Severe Acute Low Back Pain: A Phase IV, Randomized, Parallel Group, Placebo, Active-Controlled Study (DANTE)

    Article • Pain and Therapy, June 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  51. Virtual Reality Usefulness on Symptom Management during Chemotherapy in Lung Cancer Patients: A Quasi-experimental Study

    Article • June 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  52. An update on pharmacotherapy for trigeminal neuralgia

    Article • Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, June 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  53. Innovative Applications of Telemedicine and Other Digital Health Solutions in Pain Management: A Literature Review

    Article • Pain and Therapy, June 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  54. The significant role of point-of-care coagulation studies: shorter cardiac surgery, better renal function and tranexamic acid cannot alone reduce early platelet transfusions

    Article • Advancements in Health Research, June 2024, PAGEPress Publications

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  55. Extended Treatment with Micron-Size Oral Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) in Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • Nutrients, May 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  56. The drug called food and its role as a therapy for chronic patients: a comprehensive narrative review

    Article • Advancements in Health Research, May 2024, PAGEPress Publications

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  57. Editorial

    Article • Advancements in Health Research, March 2024, PAGEPress Publications

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  58. Emerging potential therapies for chronic abdominal visceral pain: an overview

    Article • Advancements in Health Research, March 2024, PAGEPress Publications

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  59. A Decades-Long Journey of Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA), as a Cornerstone in Chronic Neuropathic Pain Management: A Comprehensive Narrative Review

    Article • March 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  60. Incorporation of “Artificial Intelligence” for Objective Pain Assessment: A Comprehensive Review

    Article • Pain and Therapy, March 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  61. Unraveling the Complex Web of Fibromyalgia: A Narrative Review

    Article • Medicina, February 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  62. Unraveling the Complex Web of Fibromyalgia: A Narrative Review

    Article • January 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  63. The Efficacy of Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine VS Fentanyl on Post-Operative Pain: A Retrospective Study

    Article • January 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  64. Radiological Insights into Sacroiliitis: A Narrative Review

    Article • Clinics and Practice, January 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  65. Identifying risk factors for chronic postsurgical pain and preventive measures: a comprehensive update

    Article • Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, November 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  66. Recommendations for the management of opioid-induced constipation - how to improve usability in clinical practice

    Article • Expert Review of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, October 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  67. Arts Therapy and Its Implications in Chronic Pain Management: A Narrative Review

    Article • Pain and Therapy, September 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  68. Exploring Outcome Priorities and Real-Life Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neurotoxicity: A Survey of the Italian Association for the Study of Pain members

    Article • Journal of Pain Research, September 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Stefano Tamburin, Professor Giustino Varrassi

  69. Effect of Preoperative Music Therapy Versus Intravenous Midazolam on Anxiety, Sedation and Stress in Stomatology Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Study

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, April 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  70. Effectiveness of Hyperbaric Oxygen for Fibromyalgia: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

    Article • Clinics and Practice, April 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  71. Low Back Pain and Radiofrequency Denervation of Facet Joint: Beyond Pain Control—A Video Recording

    Article • Pain and Therapy, March 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  72. Bone Cement and Its Anesthetic Complications: A Narrative Review

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, March 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  73. Notalgia Paresthetica Review: Update on Presentation, Pathophysiology, and Treatment

    Article • Clinics and Practice, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  74. Norepinephrine May Exacerbate Septic Acute Kidney Injury: A Narrative Review

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  75. The Diagnostic Odyssey of Patients with Chronic Neuropathic Pain—Expert Opinion of Greek Pain Specialists

    Article • Clinics and Practice, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  76. Relationships between Serum Interleukin-6, Radiographic Severity and WOMAC Index in Patients with Primary Knee Osteoarthritis

    Article • January 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  77. Current and emerging COX inhibitors for treating postoperative pain following oral surgery

    Article • Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, January 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  78. Real-Time Muscle Activity and Joint Range of Motion Monitor to Improve Shoulder Pain Rehabilitation in Wheelchair Basketball Players: A Non-Randomized Clinical Study

    Article • Clinics and Practice, December 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  79. New Perspectives on the Adverse Effects of NSAIDs in Cancer Pain: An Italian Delphi Study from the Rational Use of Analgesics (RUA) Group

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, December 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  80. Radiation Exposure during Fluoroscopy-Guided Ozone Chemonucleolysis for Lumbar Disc Herniation

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, December 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  81. New Perspectives on the Adverse Effects of NSAIDs in Cancer Pain: An Italian Delphi Study from the Rational Use of Analgesics (RUA) Group

    Article • November 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  82. Clinics and Practice: A Rapidly Developing Journal

    Article • Clinics and Practice, November 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  83. Oxycodone-Naloxone Combination Hinders Opioid Consumption in Osteoarthritic Chronic Low Back Pain: A Retrospective Study with Two Years of Follow-Up

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, October 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  84. Emerging Approaches for the Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN): Therapeutic Potential of the C5a/C5aR Axis

    Article • Pain and Therapy, September 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  85. Critical Appraisal of Current Acute LBP Management and the Role of a Multimodal Approach

    Article • August 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  86. New insight on the pathophysiology of osteoarthritis: A narrative review

    Article • August 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  87. Pharmacological Management of Neuropathic Pain after Radiotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, August 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  88. Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Treatment of Facet Mediated Low Back Pain: A Comprehensive Review

    Article • Orthopedic Reviews, July 2022, Open Medical Publishing

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  89. DANTE Study: The First Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo and Active-Controlled, Parallel Arm Group Study Evaluating the Analgesic Efficacy and Safety of Dexketoprofen TrometAmol aNd Tramadol Hydrochloride Oral FixEd Dose Combination on Moderate to Seve...

    Article • Pain and Therapy, July 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  90. Pharmacotherapeutic management of trigeminal neuropathic pain: an update

    Article • Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, June 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  91. Efficacy of Acupuncture, Intravenous Lidocaine, and Diet in the Management of Patients with Fibromyalgia: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis

    Article • Healthcare, June 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  92. Chronic pain control

    Article • Cureus, June 2022, Cureus, Inc.

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  93. Delirium early diagnosis in terminal patients

    Article • Cureus, June 2022, Cureus, Inc.

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  94. Opioids in the Elderly Patients with Cognitive Impairment: A Narrative Review

    Article • Pain and Therapy, April 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  95. Pain and Therapy in the Realm of a Storm

    Article • Pain and Therapy, February 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  96. Opioid-Induced Constipation in Real-World Practice: A Physician Survey, 1 Year Later

    Article • Pain and Therapy, February 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  97. Updates on Palliative Medicine in the COVID-19 Era

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, January 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  98. Opioids in the Elderly Patients with Cognitive Impairment: A Narrative Review

    Article • December 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  99. Adjuvant physical exercise for the management of painful polyneuropathy

    Article • Postgraduate Medicine, November 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  100. Endoscopic Transforaminal Lumbar Foraminotomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • Pain and Therapy, September 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  101. Pharmacologic agents directed at the treatment of pain associated with maladaptive neuronal plasticity

    Article • Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, August 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  102. Influence of sex and gender on the management of late-stage knee osteoarthritis

    Article • MUSCULOSKELETAL SURGERY, August 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Leo Massari, Professor Giustino Varrassi

  103. Intraarticular STP Radiofrequency for Painful Osteoarthritis in the Knee: A Retrospective Single Center Analysis

    Article • Journal of Pain Research, August 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  104. Decompression Using Minimally Invasive Surgery for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Associated with Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: A Review

    Article • Pain and Therapy, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  105. Correction to: Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review

    Article • Pain and Therapy, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  106. The Routes of Administration for Acute Postoperative Pain Medication

    Article • Pain and Therapy, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  107. Factors for Timely Identification of Possible Occurrence of Delirium in Palliative Care: A Prospective Observational Study

    Article • Advances in Therapy, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  108. Efficacy and Safety of Peripherally Acting μ-Opioid Receptor Antagonist (PAMORAs) for the Management of Patients With Opioid-Induced Constipation: A Systematic Review

    Article • Cureus, July 2021, Cureus, Inc.

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  109. Common Clinical Practice for Opioid-Induced Constipation: A Physician Survey

    Article • Journal of Pain Research, July 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  110. A Comprehensive Update of the Current Understanding of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

    Article • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, June 2021, Kowsar Medical Institute

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  111. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review

    Article • Pain and Therapy, June 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  112. Influences of Gender on Intravenous Nalbuphine Actions After Major Abdominal Surgery: A Multicenter Study

    Article • Pain and Therapy, June 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  113. Impact and Consequences of Opioid-Induced Constipation: A Survey of Patients

    Article • Pain and Therapy, June 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  114. Monomethyl Fumarate (MMF, Bafiertam) for the Treatment of Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

    Article • Neurology International, May 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  115. Cocaine and Cardiotoxicity: A Literature Review

    Article • Cureus, April 2021, Cureus, Inc.

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  116. Successful Spinal Cord Stimulation for Necrotizing Raynaud’s Phenomenon in COVID-19 Affected Patient: The Nightmare Comes Back

    Article • Cureus, April 2021, Cureus, Inc.

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  117. COVID-19 Related Acro-Ischemic Neuropathic-like Painful Lesions in Pediatric Patients: A Case Seriese

    Article • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, April 2021, Kowsar Medical Institute

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  118. Correction to: Food for Special Medical Purposes and Nutraceuticals for Pain: A Narrative Review

    Article • Pain and Therapy, April 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  119. Emerging Role of C5 Complement Pathway in Peripheral Neuropathies: Current Treatments and Future Perspectives

    Article • Biomedicines, April 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  120. Pulmonary Embolism and Cardiac Tamponade in Critical Care Patients with COVID-19; Telemedicine’s Role in Developing Countries: Case Reports and Literature Review

    Article • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, April 2021, Kowsar Medical Institute

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  121. Balneotherapy for Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, April 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  122. Efficacy of Dry Needling and Acupuncture in the Treatment of Neck Pain

    Article • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, April 2021, Kowsar Medical Institute

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  123. Classification of Prostate Transitional Zone Cancer and Hyperplasia Using Deep Transfer Learning From Disease-Related Images

    Article • Cureus, March 2021, Cureus, Inc.

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  124. Personalizing Cancer Pain Therapy: Insights from the Rational Use of Analgesics (RUA) Group

    Article • Pain and Therapy, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    renato vellucci, Professor Giustino Varrassi

  125. Efficacy of Acupuncture in the Treatment of Chronic Abdominal Pain

    Article • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, March 2021, Kowsar Medical Institute

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  126. Factors for a Timely Identification of Possible Occurrence of Delirium in Palliative Care: A Prospective Observational Study

    Article • March 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  127. Anesthetic Considerations for Cesarean Delivery After Uterine Transplant

    Article • Cureus, March 2021, Cureus, Inc.

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  128. Neuromodulation for Pain Management in the Inpatient Setting: A Narrative Review

    Article • Cureus, March 2021, Cureus, Inc.

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  129. Common Clinical Practice for Low Back Pain Treatment: A Modified Delphi Study

    Article • Pain and Therapy, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  130. Can NSAIDs and Acetaminophen Effectively Replace Opioid Treatment Options for Acute Pain?

    Article • Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, March 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  131. Influence of Physical Activity on Pain, Depression and Quality of Life of Patients in Palliative Care: A Proof-of-Concept Study

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, March 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  132. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A Narrative Review

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, March 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  133. Transdermal Buprenorphine for Acute Pain in the Clinical Setting: A Narrative Review

    Article • Journal of Pain Research, March 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  134. Intraoperative Hypotension Increased Risk in the Oncological Patient

    Article • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, February 2021, Kowsar Medical Institute

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  135. Taurine and oxidative stress in retinal health and disease

    Article • CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics, February 2021, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  136. Inferior Hypogastric Block for the Treatment of Chronic Pelvic Pain

    Article • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, February 2021, Kowsar Medical Institute

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  137. Etiology Diagnosis and Management of Radial Nerve Entrapment

    Article • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, February 2021, Kowsar Medical Institute

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  138. Tramadol/Dexketoprofen Analgesic Efficacy Compared with Tramadol/Paracetamol in Moderate to Severe Postoperative Acute Pain: Subgroup Analysis of a Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group Trial—DAVID Study

    Article • Pain and Therapy, February 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  139. Analgesic Drugs and COVID-19

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, February 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  140. Surgical and Non-surgical Treatment Options for Piriformis Syndrome: A Literature Review

    Article • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, February 2021, Kowsar Medical Institute

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  141. A Comprehensive Review and Update of Post-surgical Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment

    Article • Current Review of Pain, February 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  142. Belantamab Mafodotin to Treat Multiple Myeloma: A Comprehensive Review of Disease, Drug Efficacy and Side Effects

    Article • January 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  143. Utilization of Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion for the Treatment of Refractory Chronic Pain

    Article • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, January 2021, Kowsar Medical Institute

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  144. Pathophysiology of musculoskeletal pain: a narrative review

    Article • Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease, January 2021, SAGE Publications

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  145. Dysmenorrhea is associated with a higher incidence of pain after diagnostic hysteroscopy or treatment: A commentary

    Article • January 2021, MRE Press

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  146. It's not over till it's over: a narrative review of Long COVID

    Article • January 2021, MRE Press

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  147. Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery- A Systematic Review of Open and Endoscopic Approaches

    Article • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, December 2020, Kowsar Medical Institute

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  148. An Update on Treatment Modalities for Ulnar Nerve Entrapment: A Literature Review

    Article • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, December 2020, Kowsar Medical Institute

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  149. New potentialities to preserve brain from ischemic neuroinflammation injury

    Article • Brain Research, December 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  150. Quality of life and disability of chronic non-cancer pain in adults patients attending pain clinics: A prospective, multicenter, observational study

    Article • Applied Nursing Research, December 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  151. Pharmacological Management of Painful Peripheral Neuropathies: A Systematic Review

    Article • Pain and Therapy, November 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  152. COVID-19 and neurological complications

    Article • Postgraduate Medicine, October 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  153. Correction to: What to Do and What Not to Do in the Management of Opioid-Induced Constipation: A Choosing Wisely Report

    Article • Pain and Therapy, October 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  154. Vaccine yes or not. Some clarification

    Article • Advances in Therapy, September 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  155. Naxos disease – a narrative review

    Article • Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, September 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  156. What to Do and What Not to Do in the Management of Opioid-Induced Constipation: A Choosing Wisely Report

    Article • Pain and Therapy, September 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  157. An Ensemble of Psychological and Physical Health Indices Discriminates Between Individuals with Chronic Pain and Healthy Controls with High Reliability: A Machine Learning Study

    Article • Pain and Therapy, September 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  158. Pain Medicine for large diffusion

    Article • Postgraduate Medicine, September 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  159. Health care and COVID

    Article • Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, September 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  160. Chronic pain management and COVID-19

    Article • Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, September 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  161. Occupational burnout and COVID-19

    Article • Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, September 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  162. The use of positive end expiratory pressure in patients affected by COVID-19: Time to reconsider the relation between morphology and physiology

    Article • Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, September 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  163. Non-Pharmacological Management of Painful Peripheral Neuropathies: A Systematic Review

    Article • Advances in Therapy, August 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  164. Multimodal pharmacological treatment in pain patients

    Article • Drugs, August 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  165. Methylene blue in severe sepsis and shock

    Article • Advances in Therapy, July 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  166. Best Practice in Cardiac Anesthesia during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Practical Recommendations

    Article • Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, July 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  167. A comprehensive review of partial opioid agonists for the treatment of chronic pain

    Article • Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, July 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  168. An evidence-based review of CGRP Mechanisms in the propagation of Chronic Visceral Pain

    Article • Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, July 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  169. The Utilization of Buprenorphine in Chronic Pain

    Article • Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, July 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  170. Treatment Recommendations for Chronic Knee Osteoarthritis

    Article • Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, July 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  171. Use of cannabidiol (CBD) for the treatment of chronic pain

    Article • Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, July 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  172. ACE/ARB and COVID-19

    Article • Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, July 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  173. Basic rules for MSK pain management

    Article • Pain Research and Management, June 2020, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  174. COVID-19 and NSAIDS: A Narrative Review of Knowns and Unknowns

    Article • Pain and Therapy, May 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  175. Central neuropathic pain in post-stroke patients

    Article • Advances in Therapy, May 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  176. Images in Practice: Painful Cutaneous Vasculitis in a SARS-Cov-2 IgG-Positive Child

    Article • Pain and Therapy, May 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  177. Cancer pain management

    Article • Journal of Pain Research, May 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  178. Intrathecal combination of drugs in cancer pain management

    Article • Pain and Therapy, April 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  179. Basic knowledge on COVID-19

    Article • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, April 2020, Kowsar Medical Institute

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  180. Shoulder pain and neuromodulation

    Article • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, April 2020, Kowsar Medical Institute

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  181. Anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects of cocoa

    Article • Pain and Therapy, April 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  182. NSAIDs enteropathy and microbiota

    Article • Advances in Therapy, April 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  183. Anti-inflammatory and COVID

    Article • Advances in Therapy, April 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  184. The pharmacological management of dental pain

    Article • Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, February 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  185. Correction to: Pathophysiologic Approach to Pain Therapy for Complex Pain Entities: A Narrative Review

    Article • Pain and Therapy, January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  186. Repetitive Magnetic Stimulation for the Management of Peripheral Neuropathic Pain: A Systematic Review

    Article • Advances in Therapy, January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  187. Modern pharmacologic therapy for difficult chronic pain patients

    Article • Pain and Therapy, January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  188. Zombie deer: Should humans worry?

    Article • January 2020, MRE Press

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  189. Four pandemics: lessons learned, lessons lost

    Article • January 2020, MRE Press

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  190. Ibuprofen safety at the golden anniversary. A commentary and recent developments

    Article • January 2020, MRE Press

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  191. Endoscopic radiofrequency facet joint treatment in patients with low back pain: technique and long-term results. A prospective cohort study

    Article • Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease, January 2020, SAGE Publications

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  192. Comments on: Methylene blue? Therapeutic altternative in the management of septic shock refractory to norepinephrine

    Article • January 2020, MRE Press

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  193. A comprehensive review of the treatment and management of Charcot spine

    Article • Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease, January 2020, SAGE Publications

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  194. Ketamine and acute pain

    Article • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, December 2019, Kowsar Medical Institute

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  195. Rehabilitation and PEA in low-back pain

    Article • Pain and Therapy, December 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  196. Oxidative stress and neurodegenerative diseases

    Article • Advances in Therapy, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Martina Rekatsina

  197. Epidural corticosteroids help to prevent intra-operative spinal cord ischemia

    Article • Advances in Therapy, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  198. Ibuprofen safety

    Article • Advances in Therapy, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  199. Treating pain in patients with dementia and the possible concomitant relief of symptoms of agitation

    Article • Pain Management, November 2019, Future Medicine

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  200. Local anesthetics counteract cell proliferation and migration of human triple‐negative breast cancer and melanoma cells

    Article • Journal of Cellular Physiology, September 2019, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  201. Expert Consensus on Clinical Use of an Orally Administered Dexketoprofen Plus Tramadol Fixed-Dose Combination in Moderate-To-Severe Acute Pain: A Delphi Study

    Article • Advances in Therapy, September 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  202. Pharmacological treatment for inflammatory pain

    Article • Advances in Therapy, August 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Victor Mayoral

  203. Prevent and treat opioid crisis

    Article • Pain and Therapy, August 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  204. Epidemiology of Chronic Pain in the Latium Region, Italy: A Cross-Sectional Study on the Clinical Characteristics of Patients Attending Pain Clinics

    Article • Pain Management Nursing, August 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  205. Psychological Aspects and Quality of Life in Chronic Pain

    Article • Pain Research and Management, June 2019, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  206. Correction:Tramadol/dexketoprofen (TRAM/DKP) compared with tramadol/paracetamol in moderate to severe acute pain: results of a randomised, double-blind, placebo and active-controlled, parallel group trial in the impacted third molar extraction pain ...

    Article • BMJ Open, June 2019, BMJ

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  207. Quality of life in pain patients

    Article • Pain Research and Management, May 2019, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  208. Damaged tracheal tubes

    Article • Advances in Therapy, May 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  209. Correction to: The Novel C5aR Antagonist DF3016A Protects Neurons Against Ischemic Neuroinflammatory Injury

    Article • Neurotoxicity Research, May 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  210. Complement antagonism and neuroinflammatory injury

    Article • Neurotoxicity Research, April 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  211. Postural counseling represents a novel option in pain management of fibromyalgia patients [Erratum]

    Article • Journal of Pain Research, March 2019, Dove Medical Press

    Alba Piroli, Prof. Maurizio Evangelista, Professor Giustino Varrassi

  212. Head-to-head comparison of 2 analgesic combinations in acute pain

    Article • BMJ Open, February 2019, BMJ

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  213. Chronic Pain in the Elderly with Cognitive Decline: A Narrative Review

    Article • Pain and Therapy, January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  214. Red wine triggers may lead to better understanding of migraine headache: a narrative review

    Article • Journal of Wine Research, January 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  215. Postural counseling in fibromyalgia patients

    Article • Journal of Pain Research, January 2019, Dove Medical Press

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Alba Piroli, Prof. Maurizio Evangelista

  216. Influence of analgesics on cardio-vascular system

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  217. Low back pain

    Article • Nature Reviews Disease Primers, December 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  218. Low back pain

    Article • The Lancet, December 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  219. Menstrual cycle influences peri-operative pain perception.

    Article • Pain Practice, November 2018, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  220. Foreword

    Article • Current Problems in Cardiology, June 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  221. Behavioral therapy for low back pain

    Article • Pain and Therapy, May 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  222. Reduction of opioid induced tolerance and hyperalgesia

    Article • Pain and Therapy, March 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  223. Pain scales in adolescents

    Article • Pain and Therapy, February 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  224. Computer Vision

    Article • January 2018, IGI Global

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  225. Epidemiology of pain in Italy

    Article • Journal of Pain Research, November 2017, Dove Medical Press

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  226. Sedation for diagnostic procedures

    Article • SOJ Anesthesiology & Pain Management, October 2017, Symbiosis Group

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  227. Pain as paraneoplastic manifestation

    Article • Pain and Therapy, July 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  228. Cancer and neuropathies

    Article • Pain and Therapy, July 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  229. Multimodal analgesia in acute pain

    Article • Current Medical Research and Opinion, April 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  230. Relationship between chronic pain and depression

    Article • Clinical Interventions in Aging, April 2017, Dove Medical Press

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  231. Chronic inflammation and arthritis

    Article • Pain Practice, February 2017, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  232. History of Pain Medicine

    Article • Pain Management, January 2017, Future Medicine

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  233. Failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS) management

    Article • Pain Research and Treatment, January 2017, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Alba Piroli

  234. Appropriate use of opioids

    Article • European Journal of Pain, December 2016, Wiley

    Gerd Mikus, Professor Giustino Varrassi

  235. Continuous evolution of Pain Medicine

    Article • Pain and Therapy, October 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  236. Erratum

    Article • Journal of Interventional Cardiology, August 2016, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  237. Meditation in the management of pain

    Article • Journal of Psychiatry, January 2016, OMICS Publishing Group

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  238. New perspective in pain management

    Article • SOJ Anesthesiology & Pain Management, October 2015, Symbiosis Group

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  239. Fibromyalgia and PEA

    Article • Pain and Therapy, September 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  240. Implantable Drug Delivery Systems

    Article • January 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  241. Chronic pain in the elderly

    Article • Pain Practice, October 2014, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  242. Prevention of colon cancer in Europe

    Article • Preventive Medicine, May 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  243. Chronic pain patients need a multidisciplinary approach

    Article • Current Medical Research and Opinion, July 2013, Informa Healthcare

    Dr Concepción Pérez, Professor Giustino Varrassi

  244. LBP and natural disaster

    Article • Pain Practice, June 2013, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  245. Authors' response

    Article • American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, February 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, DDS, MSc, PhD Roger Keller Celeste

  246. Interventional Techniques in Cancer Pain: Critical Appraisal

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  247. Tramadol in osteoarthritis

    Article • ISRN Pain, January 2013, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  248. Difficult airway management

    Article • Case Reports in Anesthesiology, January 2013, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  249. Analgesia During Labor and Delivery

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  250. Pain in emergency

    Article • Pain Practice, December 2012, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  251. Erratum

    Article • Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, December 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  252. Fibromyalgia treatment with duloxetine and pregabalin

    Article • Pain Practice, November 2012, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Alba Piroli

  253. High dose of buprenorphine in terminally ill patient with liver failure: Efficacy and tolerability

    Article • Journal of Opioid Management, July 2012, Weston Medical Publishing

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  254. An ethics code for pain

    Article • European Journal of Pain, May 2012, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  255. Episodic (Breakthrough) Pain Prevalence in a Population of Cancer Pain Patients. Comparison of Clinical Diagnoses With the QUDEI—Italian Questionnaire for Intense Episodic Pain

    Article • Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, May 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  256. The international CHANGE PAIN physician survey: does specialism influence the perception of pain and its treatment?

    Article • Current Medical Research and Opinion, April 2012, Informa Healthcare

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  257. Pharmacological evaluation of ethanolic extract of Daucus carota Linn root formulated cream on wound healing using excision and incision wound model

    Article • Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, February 2012, Elsevier

    Mr Amit D. Kandhare, Professor Giustino Varrassi

  258. The chronic pain conundrum: should we CHANGE from relying on past history to assessing prognostic factors?

    Article • Current Medical Research and Opinion, January 2012, Informa Healthcare

    Dr Concepción Pérez, Professor Giustino Varrassi

  259. Low Back Pain

    Article • Pain Research and Treatment, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  260. Pain Management Techniques and Practice: New Approaches, Modifications of Techniques, and Future Directions

    Article • Anesthesiology Research and Practice, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  261. Pain after earthquake

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  262. Severe chronic pain – the reality of treatment in Europe

    Article • Current Medical Research and Opinion, September 2011, Informa Healthcare

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  263. Proceedings of the CHANGE PAIN Expert Summit in Rome, June 2010

    Article • Current Medical Research and Opinion, September 2011, Informa Healthcare

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  264. Conference Scene: Symposium on the Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) 2011: European Commissioner John Dalli calls for a better understanding of ‘pain’ in Europe

    Article • Pain Management, September 2011, Future Medicine

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  265. Chronic Degenerative Pain

    Article • Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, August 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  266. Headache prevalence in the population of L’Aquila (Italy) after the 2009 earthquake

    Article • The Journal of Headache and Pain, February 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  267. Make a CHANGE: optimising communication and pain management decisions

    Article • Current Medical Research and Opinion, January 2011, Informa Healthcare

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  268. Hemodynamic Changes during Hepatic Vascular Exclusion: Use of Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography a Case Series

    Article • ISRN Anesthesiology, January 2011, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  269. Transdermal Buprenorphine for Central Neuropathic Pain: Clinical Reports

    Article • Pain Practice, December 2010, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  270. The impact of pain on labor force participation, absenteeism and presenteeism in the European Union

    Article • Journal of Medical Economics, November 2010, Informa Healthcare

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  271. New insight in cancer and breakthrough pain*

    Article • European Journal of Pain Supplements, September 2010, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  272. Challenges in managing cancer pain

    Article • European Journal of Pain Supplements, September 2010, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Alba Piroli

  273. The societal impact of pain in the European Union: health-related quality of life and healthcare resource utilization

    Article • Journal of Medical Economics, September 2010, Informa Healthcare

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  274. Foreword

    Article • Clinical Drug Investigation, July 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  275. New Opioid analgesics

    Article • European Journal of Pain, April 2010, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Alba Piroli

  276. 504 CHANGE PAIN SURVEY AT EFIC 2009 - PHYSICIAN'S PERCEPTION ON MANAGEMENT OF SEVERE CHRONIC NON-CANCER PAIN

    Article • European Journal of Pain Supplements, April 2010, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  277. Pharmacological treatment of chronic pain – the need for CHANGE

    Article • Current Medical Research and Opinion, March 2010, Informa Healthcare

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  278. Systemic opioid and chronic pain

    Article • European Journal of Pain Supplements, November 2009, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  279. Intravenous Naloxone Plus Transdermal Buprenorphine in Cancer Pain Associated with Intractable Cholestatic Pruritus

    Article • Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, October 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Alba Piroli

  280. Intrathecal Therapy: What Has Changed With the Introduction of Ziconotide

    Article • Pain Practice, September 2009, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  281. 578 A STRONG OPIOID IN NEUROPATHIC PAIN: HYDROMORPHONE

    Article • European Journal of Pain, September 2009, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  282. Acute Pain and Availability of Analgesia in the Prehospital Emergency Setting in Italy: A Problem to be Solved

    Article • Pain Practice, July 2009, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  283. Normal-release Oral Morphine Starting Dose in Cancer Patients With Pain

    Article • Clinical Journal of Pain, June 2009, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  284. Management of Acute and Chronic Pain in the Italian Setting and a Look Toward the Future

    Article • Clinical Drug Investigation, January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  285. Implantable Drug Delivery Systems

    Article • January 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  286. Epidemiology and treatment of pain in Italy: Part I

    Article • European Journal of Pain Supplements, October 2008, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Alba Piroli

  287. Epidemiology and treatment of pain in Italy: Part II

    Article • European Journal of Pain Supplements, October 2008, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Alba Piroli

  288. Fibromyalgia: Nosography and Therapeutic Perspectives

    Article • Pain Practice, May 2008, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  289. The MERITO Study: a multicentre trial of the analgesic effect and tolerability of normal-release oral morphine during ‘titration phase’ in patients with cancer pain

    Article • Palliative Medicine, April 2008, SAGE Publications

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  290. Improved Cancer Pain Treatment Using Combined Fentanyl-TTS and Tramadol

    Article • Pain Practice, December 2007, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  291. Paolo Procacci (1932–2007)

    Article • Pain, November 2007, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  292. Helicopter emergency medical service in Italy: Reality and perspectives

    Article • Air Medical Journal, November 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  293. Epidural Local Anesthetic Plus Corticosteroid for the Treatment of Cervical Brachial Radicular Pain: Single Injection Versus Continuous Infusion

    Article • Clinical Journal of Pain, September 2007, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  294. In Memoriam: Professor David Niv

    Article • Pain Practice, June 2007, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  295. 55 Workshop Summary: SPINAL CORD TREATMENT FOR NEUROPATHIC PAIN: WHERE IS THE EVIDENCE?

    Article • European Journal of Pain, June 2007, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  296. Encyclopedia of Pain

    Article • January 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  297. 107 CREATING A PIPELINE OF IDEAS AND ACTIONS

    Article • European Journal of Pain, September 2006, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  298. 14 PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF NON-INFLAMMATORY RHEUMATIC PAIN

    Article • European Journal of Pain, September 2006, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  299. 12 Topical Seminar Summary: EFIC - EULAR SYMPOSIUM ON RHEUMATIC PAIN

    Article • European Journal of Pain, September 2006, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  300. Neural Modulation by Blocks and Infusions

    Article • Pain Practice, March 2006, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  301. Authors' Response

    Article • Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, February 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  302. Re: Use of Strong Opioids in Advanced Cancer Pain

    Article • Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, February 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  303. Strong opioids in cancer pain

    Article • Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, May 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  304. Hemodynamic variations during thoracic and abdominal stop-flow regional chemotherapy

    Article • European Journal of Surgical Oncology, May 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Alba Piroli

  305. Treatment of Cancer Pain

    Article • American Journal of Cancer, January 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  306. Knowledge and attitudes of italian medical oncology residents toward the approach and treatment of pain

    Article • Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, July 2003, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  307. FOREWORD

    Article • Drugs, January 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  308. Clonidine for treatment of postoperative pain: a dose-finding study

    Article • European Journal of Pain, January 2002, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  309. A Double-Blinded Evaluation of Propacetamol Versus Ketorolac in Combination With Patient-Controlled Analgesia Morphine: Analgesic Efficacy and Tolerability After Gynecologic Surgery

    Article • Survey of Anesthesiology, June 2000, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  310. The epidural and intrathecal administration of somatotrophin-release inhibiting factor: Native and synthetic analogues

    Article • Current Review of Pain, February 2000, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  311. Haemodynamic effects of intravenous clonidine on propofol or thiopental induction

    Article • Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, February 2000, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  312. The Importance of Dose-Response in Study Design

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, September 1999, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  313. The Importance of Dose-Response in Study Design

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, September 1999, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  314. A Double-Blinded Evaluation of Propacetamol Versus Ketorolac in Combination with Patient-Controlled Analgesia Morphine

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, March 1999, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  315. A Double-Blinded Evaluation of Propacetamol Versus Ketorolac in Combination with Patient-Controlled Analgesia Morphine

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, March 1999, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  316. Intra-articular buprenorphine after knee arthroscopy. A randomised, prospective, double-blind study

    Article • Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, January 1999, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  317. Pharmacoeconomics of pain management

    Article • Current Review of Pain, September 1998, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  318. Erratum

    Article • Neurological Sciences, June 1998, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  319. Anesthetics toxicity on human cells

    Article • Human Reproduction, February 1998, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Michael LOTTAN

  320. Epidural Anesthesia

    Article • Neurology, January 1997, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  321. Epidural Morphine Pretreatment for Postepisiotomy Pain

    Article • Clinical Journal of Pain, December 1994, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  322. Perioperative ketorolac infusion for acute pain management

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, March 1994, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Alba Piroli

  323. Nutrition in total laryngectomy

    Article • Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, September 1993, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  324. Which induction drug for cesarean section? a comparison of thiopental sodium, propofol, and midazolam

    Article • Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, July 1993, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  325. Pharmacological management of post herpetic neuralgia

    Article • Pharmacological Research, September 1992, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  326. Ventilatory effects of subarachnoid fentanyl in the elderly

    Article • Anaesthesia, July 1992, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  327. Health Related Fitness and Blood Pressure in Boys and Girls Ages 10 to 17 Years

    Article • Pediatric Exercise Science, May 1992, Human Kinetics

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  328. Parenteral nutrition in COPD patients: long- vs medium-chain triglycerides (MCT)

    Article • Clinical Nutrition, January 1992, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  329. Epidural mepivacaine for cesarean section: Effects of a pH-adjusted solution

    Article • Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, November 1991, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  330. Anesthesia induction agents for cesarean delivery

    Article • International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia, September 1991, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  331. pH adjusted local anesthetics

    Article • Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, May 1991, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  332. Nutrition after total laryngectomy

    Article • Clinical Nutrition, January 1991, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  333. EPIDURAL MEPIVACAINE FOR CESAREAN SECTION:EFFECTS OF pH ADJUSTED SOLUTION

    Article • Anesthesia & Analgesia, February 1990, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  334. Effects of Physical Activity on Maternal Plasma β-Endorphin Levels and Perception of Labor Pain

    Article • Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, October 1989, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  335. Effects of physical activity on acute labor pain perception

    Article • American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, March 1989, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  336. BIO-ELECTRICAL BRAIN RELATIONS OF PAIN AND ACUPUNCTURE EFFECTS ON EEG SPECTRAL ANALYSIS IN HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS

    Article • Acupuncture & Electro-Therapeutics Research International Journal of Integrated Medicine, January 1986, Cognizant Communication Corporation

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  337. Pain prevention in labour

    Article • Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, January 1986, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  338. Effects of acupuncture on tension headache

    Article • Pain, January 1984, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  339. THE EFFECTS OF OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA ON THE NEW-BORN INFANT

    Article • Journal of the American Medical Association, December 1939, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Professor Giustino Varrassi