Eva Roofthooft

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 455 citations indexed

About

Eva Roofthooft is a scholar working on Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Eva Roofthooft has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 455 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Surgery, 9 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 9 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. Recurrent topics in Eva Roofthooft's work include Anesthesia and Pain Management (21 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (9 papers) and Nausea and vomiting management (7 papers). Eva Roofthooft is often cited by papers focused on Anesthesia and Pain Management (21 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (9 papers) and Nausea and vomiting management (7 papers). Eva Roofthooft collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United States and Sweden. Eva Roofthooft's co-authors include Marc Van de Velde, Narinder Rawal, G. P. Joshi, Sarah Devroe, M. Van de Velde, Cynthia A. Wong, Anna Greta Barbe, Stefanie Cromheecke, Steffen Fieuws and Steffen Rex and has published in prestigious journals such as Anaesthesia, Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica and Journal of Clinical Anesthesia.

In The Last Decade

Eva Roofthooft

23 papers receiving 437 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

PROSPECT guideline for elective caesarean section: updated systematic review and procedure‐specific postoperative pain management recommendations

2020 157 citations Eva Roofthooft, G. P. Joshi et al. Anaesthesia profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Eva Roofthooft Belgium	10	397	156	125	73	55	26	455
H. Coppejans Belgium	15	488 1.2×	228 1.5×	154 1.2×	45 0.6×	66 1.2×	20	624
Christian Loubert Canada	11	345 0.9×	143 0.9×	88 0.7×	40 0.5×	29 0.5×	20	401
M.S. Kokri United Kingdom	10	454 1.1×	218 1.4×	140 1.1×	49 0.7×	39 0.7×	14	588
Alex Tiong-Heng Sia Singapore	15	571 1.4×	217 1.4×	218 1.7×	67 0.9×	53 1.0×	21	650
Terrence D. Bogard United States	5	298 0.8×	147 0.9×	85 0.7×	48 0.7×	76 1.4×	7	379
H. Jane Huffnagle United States	10	561 1.4×	106 0.7×	271 2.2×	101 1.4×	35 0.6×	23	603
Adrienne Stewart United Kingdom	10	302 0.8×	201 1.3×	105 0.8×	61 0.8×	41 0.7×	12	426
Sanjay Datta United States	11	455 1.1×	112 0.7×	203 1.6×	64 0.9×	28 0.5×	24	539
B. Morgan United Kingdom	11	331 0.8×	174 1.1×	63 0.5×	80 1.1×	83 1.5×	28	492
Ch. Olofsson Sweden	8	252 0.6×	78 0.5×	121 1.0×	104 1.4×	38 0.7×	12	324

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Roofthooft, Eva, et al.. (2025). Point-of-care visco-elastic testing for postpartum haemorrhage. European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 43(1). 53–65.

Velde, Marc Van de, et al.. (2024). Initiation and maintenance of neuraxial labour analgesia: A narrative review. Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology. 38(3). 168–175. 2 indexed citations

Roofthooft, Eva, Narinder Rawal, & Marc Van de Velde. (2023). Current status of the combined spinal-epidural technique in obstetrics and surgery. Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology. 37(2). 189–198. 10 indexed citations

Coppens, Steve, et al.. (2023). High dose glucocorticoids for treatment of postoperative pain: A systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 93. 111352–111352. 10 indexed citations

Roofthooft, Eva, et al.. (2023). OP004 High- versus low- dose dexamethasone (DEX) for postoperative analgesia after caesarean section (CS): A randomized, double-blind, two-center study. A2.2–A2. 1 indexed citations

Filetici, Nicoletta, Marc Van de Velde, Eva Roofthooft, & Sarah Devroe. (2022). Maternal sepsis. Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology. 36(1). 165–177. 12 indexed citations

Roofthooft, Eva, et al.. (2022). Neuraxial labor analgesia: is there a place for neuraxial adjuvants beyond opioids. Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology. 36(1). 31–36. 6 indexed citations

Roofthooft, Eva, et al.. (2022). PROSPECT Guideline for Elective Cesarean Section: Updated Systematic Review and Procedure-specific Postoperative Pain Management Recommendations. Obstetric Anesthesia Digest. 42(1). 49–50. 1 indexed citations

Roofthooft, Eva, G. P. Joshi, Narinder Rawal, & Marc Van de Velde. (2020). PROSPECT guideline for elective caesarean section: updated systematic review and procedure‐specific postoperative pain management recommendations. Anaesthesia. 76(5). 665–680. 157 indexed citations breakdown →

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Roofthooft, Eva, Anna Greta Barbe, Stefanie Cromheecke, et al.. (2020). Programmed intermittent epidural bolus vs. patient‐controlled epidural analgesia for maintenance of labour analgesia: a two‐centre, double‐blind, randomised study†. Anaesthesia. 75(12). 1635–1642. 32 indexed citations

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Velde, Marc Van de, Sarah Devroe, & Eva Roofthooft. (2016). Editorial. Remifentanil PCIA for labour analgesia: a world of caution. Lirias (KU Leuven). 67(3). 149–150. 1 indexed citations

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Vermeylen, Kris, et al.. (2016). A double-blind randomized controlled trial comparing dexamethasone and clonidine as adjuvants to a ropivacaine sciatic popliteal block for foot surgery. Local and Regional Anesthesia. 9. 17–17. 12 indexed citations

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Roofthooft, Eva, Sarah Devroe, & Marc Van de Velde. (2016). Initiation of neuraxial labour analgesia. Oxford University Press eBooks. 2 indexed citations

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Vertommen, Jan, et al.. (2015). Epidural Neostigmine and Clonidine Improves the Quality of Combined Spinal-Epidural Analgesia in Labor. Obstetric Anesthesia Digest. 35(2). 105–106. 1 indexed citations

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Vertommen, Jan, et al.. (2013). Epidural neostigmine and clonidine improves the quality of combined spinal epidural analgesia in labour. European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 31(4). 190–196. 16 indexed citations

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Najafi, Nadia, Francis Veyckemans, J. Berghmans, et al.. (2012). Belgian recommendations on perioperative maintenance fluid management of surgical pediatric population.. PubMed. 63(3). 101–9. 2 indexed citations

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Velde, Marc Van de & Eva Roofthooft. (2009). Morbid obesity in pregnant women. Periodicum Biologorum. 111(2). 187–192. 1 indexed citations

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Roofthooft, Eva. (2009). Anesthesia for the morbidly obese parturient. Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology. 22(3). 341–346. 40 indexed citations

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Roofthooft, Eva & Marc Van de Velde. (2008). Low-dose spinal anaesthesia for Caesarean section to prevent spinal-induced hypotension. Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology. 21(3). 259–262. 94 indexed citations

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Velde, Marc Van de, et al.. (2008). Risk and safety of anaesthesia outside the operating room. Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology. 21(4). 486–487. 7 indexed citations

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