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M.D. Ph.D.
Clinical Chair in Anaesthesia
- About
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- Email Address
- patrice.forget@abdn.ac.uk
- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 437285
- School/Department
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
Biography
Professor Patrice Forget, M.D. Ph.D., has worked as Clinical Professor in Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine in Belgium, and as President of the Belgian Pain Society. In 2019, he has been appointed as Clinical Chair in Anaesthesia at the University of Aberdeen (UK), and Honorary Consultant at the NHS Grampian.
He is involved in clinical research, focused on mainly pain, perioperative epidemiology and clinical pharmacology. For the last fifteen years, as principal investigator and/or national coordinator, he published more than 200 articles, letters or editorials.
He is the Chair of the PANDOS (Pain AND Opioids after Surgery) ESAIC Research Group (European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care).
External Memberships
Board Member of the European Pain Federation EFIC (Honorary Treasurer, Chair of the Societal Impact of Pain partnership with the Pain Alliance Europe)
Active member of the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (ESAIC), deputy Editor-in-Chief of the European Journal of Anaesthesiology, Acute and Chronic Pain Subcommittee member.
Past President of the Belgian Pain Society
- Research
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Research Overview
For the last fifteen years, as principal investigator and/or national coordinator, I have published more than 200 articles, letters or editorials, questioning current practices and opening new avenues in pain and perioperative medicine.
Research Areas
Accepting PhDs
I am currently accepting PhDs in Applied Health Sciences.
Please get in touch if you would like to discuss your research ideas further.
Current Research
My research programme, mostly focused on pain, combines perioperative epidemiology and clinical pharmacology approaches.
Collaborations
Deputy Editor-in-Chief for the European Journal of Anaesthesiology
Associate Editor for the British Journal of Anaesthesia
Associate Editor for the British Journal of Pain
Associate Editor for Anaesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine
Senior Editor for BMC Anesthesiology
Editor for the Clinical Journal of Medicine (Section: Anesthesiology)
Board member of eCancer
Cochrane collaborator
Reviewer for more than 50 scientific journals.
- Teaching
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Teaching Responsibilities
Professor of anaesthesia and pain medicine
- Publications
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What is the place of clonidine in anesthesia? Systematic review and meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials
Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, vol. 38, pp. 140-153Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinane.2017.02.003
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A Timely shift from shotgun to targeted proteomics and how it can be groundbreaking for cancer research
Frontiers in Oncology, vol. 7, 13Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2017.00013
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/13049/1/fonc_Faria_et_al_Timely_shift_VoR.pdf
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Long Term Consequences of Acute Inflammation in Cancer Surgery
Perioperative Inflammation as Triggering Origin of Metastasis Development. Retsky, M. W., Demicheli, R. (eds.). Springer, pp. 201-208, 8 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Chapters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57943-6_9
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What is the normal value of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio?
BMC Research Notes, vol. 10, 12Contributions to Journals: ArticlesFeasibility of Topical Applications of Natural High-Concentration Capsaicinoid Solutions in Patients with Peripheral Neuropathic Pain: A Retrospective Analysis
Pain Research and Management, vol. 2016, 9703036Contributions to Journals: ArticlesThe neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio: A narrative review
ecancermedicalscience, vol. 10, 702Contributions to Journals: ArticlesA new model of nerve injury in the rat reveals a role of Regulator of G protein Signaling 4 in tactile hypersensitivity
Experimental Neurology, vol. 286, pp. 1-11Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.expneurol.2016.09.008
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Long-term consequences of the acute neural-inflammatory stress response in the cancer surgical patient: New findings and perspectives
International Anesthesiology Clinics, vol. 54, no. 4, pp. 58-71Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/AIA.0000000000000111
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Does the perioperative analgesic/anesthetic regimen influence the prevalence of long-term chronic pain after mastectomy?
Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, vol. 33, pp. 20-25Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinane.2015.07.010
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La réhabilitation améliorée ou le "fast-track" après chirurgie colorectale: 10 ans plus tard
Louvain Medical, vol. 135, no. 5, pp. 305-313Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Staggered multi-site low-frequency electrostimulation effectively induces locomotor patterns in the isolated rat spinal cord
Spinal Cord, vol. 54, pp. 93-101Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/sc.2015.106
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Use of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as a component of a score to predict postoperative mortality after surgery for hip fracture in elderly subjects
BMC Research Notes, vol. 9, 284Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-2089-0
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/13027/1/Forget_etal_BMCRN_VOR.pdf
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Biological inflammatory markers mediate the effect of preoperative pain-related behaviours on postoperative analgesics requirements
Anesthesiology, vol. 15, 183Contributions to Journals: ArticlesShifting to translational research on postoperative pain and its chronification
Anesthesiology, vol. 123, pp. 745-756Contributions to Journals: Editorials- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000000829
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Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio is associated with mortality in critically-ill cirrhotic patients
Intensive Care Medicine Experimental, vol. 3, no. Suppl 1, A688Contributions to Journals: Comments and Debates- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/2197-425X-3-S1-A688
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The changing face of malignant hyperthermia: Less fulminant, more insidious
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, vol. 43, no. 4, pp. 506-511Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] https://aaic.net.au/document/?D=20150027
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Biomarkers in immunonutrition programme, is there still a need for new ones? A brief review
ecancermedicalscience, vol. 9, 546Contributions to Journals: ArticlesIs Urinary Drainage Necessary in Patients With Thoracic Epidural Analgesia? A Prospective Analysis
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, vol. 29, no. 3, pp. e30-e31Contributions to Journals: Letters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2015.01.032
Perioperative cardiovascular monitoring of high-risk patients: A consensus of 12
Critical Care, vol. 19, 224Contributions to Journals: ArticlesReply from the authors: Direct non-steroidalanti-inflammatory drug effect, rather than an opioid-sparing effect is the most important factor for possibly improved survival after conservative breast surgery
British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol. 114, no. 3, pp. 527-528Contributions to Journals: Letters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aev022
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The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) after surgery for hip fracture (HF)
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, vol. 60, no. 2, pp. 366-371Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2014.11.008
Is the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio more correlated than C-reactive protein with postoperative complications after major abdominal surgery?
PeerJ, vol. 3, e713Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.713
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/13031/1/Forget_etal_peerj_713_VOR.pdf
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Consensus statement from the BJA Workshop on Cancer and Anaesthesia
British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol. 114, no. 1, pp. 2-3Contributions to Journals: Editorials- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aeu262
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Clinical evidence for dorsal root ganglion stimulation in the treatment of chronic neuropathic pain: A review
Acta Anaesthesiologica Belgica, vol. 66, no. 2, pp. 37-41Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Ensemble autour de la douleur
Louvain Medical, vol. 134, no. 1, pp. 13-16Contributions to Journals: Review articles- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
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Progrès récents en médecine périopératoire: Nouveaux usages des marqueurs inflammatoires
Louvain Medical, vol. 134, no. 5, pp. 201-203Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Perioperative aspirin and clonidine and risk of acute kidney injury: A randomized clinical trial
JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, vol. 312, no. 21, pp. 2254-2264Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2014.15284
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Inflammatory scores are not interchangeable during the perioperative period of breast cancer surgery
International Journal of Surgery , vol. 12, no. 12, pp. 1360-1362Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsu.2014.11.008
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Une seule dose peropératoire de ketorolac original pour prévenir les récidives de cancer: Serait-ce trop simple?
Louvain Medical, vol. 133, no. 6, pp. 391-395Contributions to Journals: ArticlesSpinal cord stimulation for complex regional pain syndrome type 1 with dystonia: A case report and discussion of the literature
F1000Research, vol. 3, no. 97Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.3771.1
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Aspirin in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery
The New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 370, pp. 1494-1503Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1401105
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Clonidine in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery
The New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 370, no. 16, pp. 1504-1513Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1401106
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Important data about anaesthetics and cancer recurrence
Scandinavian journal of anaesthesia, vol. 58, no. 3, pp. 371-372Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/aas.12250
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Colorectal surgery: Towards a greater respect for body integrity
Louvain Medical, vol. 133, no. 5, pp. 305-310Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Development of a perioperative compartment syndrome: Can transcutaneous near-infrared spectroscopy be a preventive or early diagnostic tool?
Louvain Medical, vol. 133, no. 4, pp. 189-195Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Intraoperative use of ketorolac or diclofenac is associated with improved disease-free survival and overall survival in conservative breast cancer surgery
British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol. 113, no. S1, pp. i82 - i87Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aet464
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Perspectives in anaesthesia for cancer surgery
International Journal of Surgery , vol. 140, pp. 353-359Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00432-013-1522-1
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Neutrophil: Lymphocyte ratio and intraoperative use of ketorolac or diclofenac are prognostic factors in different cohorts of patients undergoing breast, lung, and kidney cancer surgery
Annals of Surgical Oncology, vol. 20, no. Supplement 3, pp. 650–660Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-013-3136-x
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Perioperative ketorolac in high risk breast cancer patients: Rationale, feasibility and methodology of a prospective randomized placebo-controlled trial
Medical Hypotheses, vol. 81, no. 4, pp. 707-712Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mehy.2013.07.033
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F1000Prime Recommendation: Perioperative goal-directed hemodynamic therapy based on radial arterial pulse pressure variation and continuous cardiac index trending reduces postoperative complications after major abdominal surgery: a multi-center, prospective, randomized study
F1000Prime.Other Contributions: Other Contributions- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3410/f.718102235.793483600
- [ONLINE] http://f1000.com/prime/718102235#eval793483600
Inadequate methodology renders results on the use of tranexamic acid inconclusive
The Journal of Arthroplasty, vol. 37, no. 7, pp. 1417-1418Contributions to Journals: Letters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-013-1889-2
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F1000Prime Recommendation: Direct signaling between platelets and cancer cells induces an epithelial-mesenchymal-like transition and promotes metastasis
F1000Contributions to Journals: Review articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3410/f.13408983.793477942
- [ONLINE] http://f1000.com/prime/13408983#eval793477942
Prevention of chronic postoperative pain: Cellular, molecular, and clinical insights for mechanism-based treatment approaches
Progress in Neurobiology, vol. 104, pp. 1-37Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pneurobio.2013.01.002
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Cancer surgery induces inflammation, immunosuppression and neo-angiogenesis, but is it influenced by analgesics?
F1000ResearchContributions to Journals: ArticlesInsights into fast-track colon surgery: A plea for a tailored program
Surgical Endoscopy, vol. 27, no. 4, pp. 1178-1185Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-012-2572-1
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F1000Prime Recommendation: Clinical variability in the onset of life-threatening malignant hyperthermia: Two case reports
F1000Prime.Other Contributions: Other Contributions- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3410/f.717989807.793472948
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Is there a rationale for an anesthesiologist's role against cancer recurrence?
Acta Anaesthesiologica Belgica, vol. 64, no. 1, pp. 15-24Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
F1000Prime Recommendation: Acute inflammation initiates the regenerative response in the adult zebrafish brain
F1000Contributions to Journals: Review articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3410/f.717970661.793469844
- [ONLINE] http://f1000.com/prime/717970661#eval793469844
F1000Prime Recommendation: Academia-Industry Partnerships: Are we ready for new models of partnership?: The point of view of the EORTC, an academic clinical cancer research organisation
F1000Contributions to Journals: Review articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3410/f.717968059.793467725
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Non-invasive fluid responsiveness monitoring: Patients selection considerations
Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, vol. 7, no. 3, pp. 227-228Contributions to Journals: Editorials- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.115311
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