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  1. 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

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

    Article • January 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  4. 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

  5. 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

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  7. 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

  8. Clinics and Practice: A Rapidly Developing Journal

    Article • Clinics and Practice, November 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  9. 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

  10. 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

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

    Article • August 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

    Article • August 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  13. 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

  14. 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

  15. 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

  16. Pharmacotherapeutic management of trigeminal neuropathic pain: an update

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  17. 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

  18. Chronic pain control

    Article • Cureus, June 2022, Cureus, Inc.

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  19. Delirium early diagnosis in terminal patients

    Article • Cureus, June 2022, Cureus, Inc.

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  21. Pain and Therapy in the Realm of a Storm

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  22. 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

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

    Article • December 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  25. Adjuvant physical exercise for the management of painful polyneuropathy

    Article • Postgraduate Medicine, November 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  27. 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

  28. 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

  29. 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

  30. 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

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  32. The Routes of Administration for Acute Postoperative Pain Medication

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  33. 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

  34. 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

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  37. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  38. 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

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

    Article • Neurology International, May 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  41. Cocaine and Cardiotoxicity: A Literature Review

    Article • Cureus, April 2021, Cureus, Inc.

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  42. 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

  43. 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

  44. 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

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

    Article • Biomedicines, April 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  46. 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

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  48. 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

  49. 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

  50. 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

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  52. 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

  53. Anesthetic Considerations for Cesarean Delivery After Uterine Transplant

    Article • Cureus, March 2021, Cureus, Inc.

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

    Article • Cureus, March 2021, Cureus, Inc.

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  55. 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

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  57. 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

  58. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A Narrative Review

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  60. Intraoperative Hypotension Increased Risk in the Oncological Patient

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  61. Taurine and oxidative stress in retinal health and disease

    Article • CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics, February 2021, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  63. Etiology Diagnosis and Management of Radial Nerve Entrapment

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  64. 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

  65. Analgesic Drugs and COVID-19

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  66. 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

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

    Article • Current Pain and Headache Reports, February 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

    Article • January 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  69. 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

  70. Pathophysiology of musculoskeletal pain: a narrative review

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

    Article • January 2021, MRE Press

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

    Article • January 2021, MRE Press

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  73. 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

  74. 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

  75. New potentialities to preserve brain from ischemic neuroinflammation injury

    Article • Brain Research, December 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  76. 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

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  78. COVID-19 and neurological complications

    Article • Postgraduate Medicine, October 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  79. 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

  80. Vaccine yes or not. Some clarification

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  81. Naxos disease – a narrative review

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  82. 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

  83. 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

  84. Pain Medicine for large diffusion

    Article • Postgraduate Medicine, September 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  85. Health care and COVID

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  86. Chronic pain management and COVID-19

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  87. Occupational burnout and COVID-19

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  88. 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

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  90. Multimodal pharmacological treatment in pain patients

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  91. Methylene blue in severe sepsis and shock

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  93. 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

  94. 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

  95. The Utilization of Buprenorphine in Chronic Pain

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  96. Treatment Recommendations for Chronic Knee Osteoarthritis

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  98. ACE/ARB and COVID-19

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  99. Basic rules for MSK pain management

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  101. Central neuropathic pain in post-stroke patients

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  102. 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

  103. Cancer pain management

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  104. Intrathecal combination of drugs in cancer pain management

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  105. Basic knowledge on COVID-19

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  106. Shoulder pain and neuromodulation

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  107. Anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects of cocoa

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  108. NSAIDs enteropathy and microbiota

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  109. Anti-inflammatory and COVID

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  110. The pharmacological management of dental pain

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  111. 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

  112. 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

  113. Modern pharmacologic therapy for difficult chronic pain patients

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  114. Zombie deer: Should humans worry?

    Article • January 2020, MRE Press

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  115. Four pandemics: lessons learned, lessons lost

    Article • January 2020, MRE Press

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

    Article • January 2020, MRE Press

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  117. 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

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

    Article • January 2020, MRE Press

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  120. Ketamine and acute pain

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  121. Rehabilitation and PEA in low-back pain

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  122. Oxidative stress and neurodegenerative diseases

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Martina Rekatsina

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  124. Ibuprofen safety

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  125. 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

  126. 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

  127. 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

  128. Pharmacological treatment for inflammatory pain

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Victor Mayoral

  129. Prevent and treat opioid crisis

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  130. 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

  131. Psychological Aspects and Quality of Life in Chronic Pain

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  132. 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

  133. Quality of life in pain patients

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  134. Damaged tracheal tubes

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  135. 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

  136. Complement antagonism and neuroinflammatory injury

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  137. 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

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

    Article • BMJ Open, February 2019, BMJ

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  140. 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

  141. Postural counseling in fibromyalgia patients

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Alba Piroli, Prof. Maurizio Evangelista

  142. Influence of analgesics on cardio-vascular system

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  143. Low back pain

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  144. Low back pain

    Article • The Lancet, December 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  145. Menstrual cycle influences peri-operative pain perception.

    Article • Pain Practice, November 2018, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  146. Foreword

    Article • Current Problems in Cardiology, June 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  147. Behavioral therapy for low back pain

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  148. Reduction of opioid induced tolerance and hyperalgesia

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  149. Pain scales in adolescents

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  150. Computer Vision

    Article • January 2018, IGI Global

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  151. Epidemiology of pain in Italy

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  152. Sedation for diagnostic procedures

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  153. Pain as paraneoplastic manifestation

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  154. Cancer and neuropathies

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  155. Multimodal analgesia in acute pain

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  156. Relationship between chronic pain and depression

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  157. Chronic inflammation and arthritis

    Article • Pain Practice, February 2017, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  158. History of Pain Medicine

    Article • Pain Management, January 2017, Future Medicine

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  159. Failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS) management

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Alba Piroli

  160. Appropriate use of opioids

    Article • European Journal of Pain, December 2016, Wiley

    Gerd Mikus, Professor Giustino Varrassi

  161. Continuous evolution of Pain Medicine

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  162. Erratum

    Article • Journal of Interventional Cardiology, August 2016, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  163. Meditation in the management of pain

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  164. New perspective in pain management

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  165. Fibromyalgia and PEA

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  166. Implantable Drug Delivery Systems

    Article • January 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  167. Chronic pain in the elderly

    Article • Pain Practice, October 2014, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  168. Prevention of colon cancer in Europe

    Article • Preventive Medicine, May 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  169. Chronic pain patients need a multidisciplinary approach

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

    Dr Concepción Pérez, Professor Giustino Varrassi

  170. LBP and natural disaster

    Article • Pain Practice, June 2013, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  171. Authors' response

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

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

  172. Interventional Techniques in Cancer Pain: Critical Appraisal

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  173. Tramadol in osteoarthritis

    Article • ISRN Pain, January 2013, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  174. Difficult airway management

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  175. Analgesia During Labor and Delivery

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  176. Pain in emergency

    Article • Pain Practice, December 2012, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  177. Erratum

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  178. Fibromyalgia treatment with duloxetine and pregabalin

    Article • Pain Practice, November 2012, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Alba Piroli

  179. 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

  180. An ethics code for pain

    Article • European Journal of Pain, May 2012, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  181. 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

  182. 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

  183. 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

  184. 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

  185. Low Back Pain

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  186. 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

  187. Pain after earthquake

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  190. 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

  191. Chronic Degenerative Pain

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  192. 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

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  194. 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

  195. Transdermal Buprenorphine for Central Neuropathic Pain: Clinical Reports

    Article • Pain Practice, December 2010, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  196. 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

  197. New insight in cancer and breakthrough pain*

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  198. Challenges in managing cancer pain

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Alba Piroli

  199. 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

  200. Foreword

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  201. New Opioid analgesics

    Article • European Journal of Pain, April 2010, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Alba Piroli

  202. 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

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  204. Systemic opioid and chronic pain

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  205. 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

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

    Article • Pain Practice, September 2009, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  207. 578 A STRONG OPIOID IN NEUROPATHIC PAIN: HYDROMORPHONE

    Article • European Journal of Pain, September 2009, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  208. 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

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  210. 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

  211. Implantable Drug Delivery Systems

    Article • January 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Alba Piroli

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Alba Piroli

  214. Fibromyalgia: Nosography and Therapeutic Perspectives

    Article • Pain Practice, May 2008, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  215. 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

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

    Article • Pain Practice, December 2007, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  217. Paolo Procacci (1932–2007)

    Article • Pain, November 2007, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

    Article • Air Medical Journal, November 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  219. 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

  220. In Memoriam: Professor David Niv

    Article • Pain Practice, June 2007, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  221. 55 Workshop Summary: SPINAL CORD TREATMENT FOR NEUROPATHIC PAIN: WHERE IS THE EVIDENCE?

    Article • European Journal of Pain, June 2007, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  222. Encyclopedia of Pain

    Article • January 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  223. 107 CREATING A PIPELINE OF IDEAS AND ACTIONS

    Article • European Journal of Pain, September 2006, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  224. 14 PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF NON-INFLAMMATORY RHEUMATIC PAIN

    Article • European Journal of Pain, September 2006, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  225. 12 Topical Seminar Summary: EFIC - EULAR SYMPOSIUM ON RHEUMATIC PAIN

    Article • European Journal of Pain, September 2006, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  226. Neural Modulation by Blocks and Infusions

    Article • Pain Practice, March 2006, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  227. Authors' Response

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  229. Strong opioids in cancer pain

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Alba Piroli

  231. Treatment of Cancer Pain

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  232. 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

  233. FOREWORD

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

    Article • European Journal of Pain, January 2002, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  235. 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

  236. 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

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

    Article • Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, February 2000, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  238. The Importance of Dose-Response in Study Design

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  239. The Importance of Dose-Response in Study Design

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  240. 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

  241. 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

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

    Article • Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, January 1999, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  243. Pharmacoeconomics of pain management

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  244. Erratum

    Article • The Italian Journal of Neurological Sciences, June 1998, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  245. Anesthetics toxicity on human cells

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Michael LOTTAN

  246. Epidural Anesthesia

    Article • Neurology, January 1997, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  247. Epidural Morphine Pretreatment for Postepisiotomy Pain

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  248. Perioperative ketorolac infusion for acute pain management

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi, Alba Piroli

  249. Nutrition in total laryngectomy

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  250. 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

  251. Pharmacological management of post herpetic neuralgia

    Article • Pharmacological Research, September 1992, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  252. Ventilatory effects of subarachnoid fentanyl in the elderly

    Article • Anaesthesia, July 1992, Wiley

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  253. 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

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

    Article • Clinical Nutrition, January 1992, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

    Article • Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, November 1991, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  256. Anesthesia induction agents for cesarean delivery

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  257. pH adjusted local anesthetics

    Article • Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, May 1991, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  258. Nutrition after total laryngectomy

    Article • Clinical Nutrition, January 1991, Elsevier

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  260. 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

  261. Effects of physical activity on acute labor pain perception

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

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

    Article • Acupuncture & Electro-Therapeutics Research, January 1986, Cognizant Communication Corporation

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  263. Pain prevention in labour

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

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  264. Effects of acupuncture on tension headache

    Article • Pain, January 1984, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Giustino Varrassi

  265. 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