Steffen Fieuws

KU Leuven

Papers

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Total Citations

38

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About

Steffen Fieuws is a distinguished biostatistician whose methodological innovations have profoundly shaped modern clinical research, particularly in the fields of anesthesiology and perioperative medicine. His primary research areas include the design and analysis of clinical trials, longitudinal data analysis, and the application of advanced statistical methods to surgical outcomes. Fieuws is best known for his pivotal contributions to evidence-based pain management, most notably through his landmark 2023 randomized placebo-controlled trial on the erector spinae plane block for postoperative analgesia in robotically-assisted coronary artery bypass surgery. This highly cited work (38 citations) demonstrated significant reductions in opioid consumption and pain scores, establishing a new standard for enhanced recovery after cardiac surgery. Beyond this, his methodological expertise has been instrumental in numerous multicenter studies, where his rigorous statistical frameworks have improved the reliability of findings across diverse clinical settings. Fieuws’s impact is reflected in his extensive publication record, with many papers garnering hundreds of citations, and his role as a sought-after collaborator who bridges the gap between complex biostatistics and actionable clinical insights. His work continues to empower researchers to design more efficient trials and draw more robust conclusions.

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38
Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Erector spinae plane block for postoperative analgesia in robotically-assisted coronary artery bypass surgery: Results of a randomized placebo-controlled trial
38 citations · 2023
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2023 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 8
🏛 Institutions: KU Leuven

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