Dr Roelof van Wijk
School of Medicine
College of Health
Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD - email supervisor to discuss availability.
KP.Associate Professor Roelof Van WijkClinical Senior LecturerBasil Hetzel Institute - Queen Elizabeth HospitalPosition: ClinicianGroup: Anaesthesia Research Group Theme: Clinical Sciences, Health Services & Population Health
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| 2023 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Inglis, J. M., Meyer, E., Umapathysivam, M. M., Nanjappa, N., Van Wijk, R., & Jesudason, D. (2023). Peri-colonoscopy Implications of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitor Therapy: A Mini-review of Available Evidence. Canadian Journal of Diabetes, 47(3), 287-291. Scopus3 WoS3 Europe PMC3 |
| 2023 | Sekhar, P., Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Sekhar, V., van Wijk, R., & Barker, T. (2023). Effectiveness of high-flow nasal cannula oxygen in apneic oxygenation during intubation in high-risk surgical patients: a systematic review protocol.. JBI evidence synthesis, Publish Ahead of Print(9), 1896-1902. Scopus1 WoS1 Europe PMC1 |
| 2023 | Fitzgerald, N., Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Brown-Beresford, K., Liu, W. M., Gupta, D., Van Wijk, R. M., & Ludbrook, G. L. (2023). Incidence and predictors of airway obstruction during high-flow nasal oxygen assisted procedural sedation during gastrointestinal interventions: A prospective observational study. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, 89, 1-2. Scopus1 WoS1 Europe PMC1 |
| 2023 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Nanjappa, N., Jesudason, D., Meyer, E. J., Van Wijk, R. M., & Dharmalingam, A. (2023). Perioperative DKA Linked to SGLT2i Therapy: The Enigmas of Preprocedural Handling, Diagnosis, and Event Rate Estimation. Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 26(3), 361-362. |
| 2022 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Dharmalingam, A., Arenas, G., Wahba, M., Liu, W. -M., Zaw, Y., . . . collaborators. (2022). Effect of high-flow vs. low-flow nasal plus mouthguard oxygen therapy on hypoxaemia during sedation: a multicentre randomised controlled trial.. Anaesthesia, 77(1), 46-53. Scopus21 WoS21 Europe PMC20 |
| 2022 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Wong, D. T., van Wijk, R., & Ludbrook, G. L. (2022). Comment on: “Efficacy of high flow nasal oxygenation against hypoxemia in sedated patients receiving gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures: A systematic review and meta-analysis”. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, 78, 110689. |
| 2022 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Smithson-Tomas, G., Jothin, A., Meyer, E., Lindley, B., Jesudason, D., . . . Van Wijk, R. (2022). Sodium–Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitor–Linked Pericolonoscopy Hyperketonemia: A Retrospective Study. Diabetes Care, 45(5), e91-e92. Scopus5 WoS5 Europe PMC4 |
| 2022 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Sekhar, V., Wong, D. T., Currie, J., van Wijk, R., & Ludbrook, G. L. (2022). Effect of high-flow nasal oxygen on hypoxaemia during procedural sedation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.. Anaesthesia, 78(1), 12 pages. Scopus29 WoS24 Europe PMC21 |
| 2021 | Rao Kadam, V., Ludbrook, G., van Wijk, R. M., Hewett, P., Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Edwards, S., . . . Adhikary, S. (2021). A comparison of ultrasound guided bilateral single injection shot Erector Spinae Plane blocks versus wound infiltration for post-operative analgesia in laparoscopic assisted colonic surgery- a prospective randomised study. BMC Anesthesiology, 21(1), 1-7. Scopus8 WoS10 Europe PMC8 |
| 2021 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Jesudason, D., Nanjappa, N., Meyer, E. J., & Van Wijk, R. M. (2021). Perioperative Management of Glucose-lowering Drugs: Comment. Anesthesiology, 134(2), 349-350. Scopus10 WoS10 Europe PMC9 |
| 2021 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Wong, D. T., Kothandan, H., Sekhar, V., Adhikary, S. D., Currie, J., & Van Wijk, R. (2021). In Response. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 132(3), E43-E44. |
| 2020 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Nanjappa, N., Sembu, M., Meyer, E. J., Van Wijk, R. M., & Jesudason, D. (2020). An analysis of the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration Database of Adverse Event Notifications of diabetic ketoacidosis associated with sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors in surgical patients. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 48(1), 70-72. Scopus2 WoS2 Europe PMC2 |
| 2020 | Rao Kadam, V., Ludbrook, G., van Wijk, R., Hewett, P., Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Moran, J., & Williams, P. (2020). Ultrasound-guided transmuscular quadratus lumborum block catheter technique: a reply. Anaesthesia, 75(3), 414-415. Scopus2 WoS3 Europe PMC2 |
| 2020 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Currie, J., Emmerson, R. B., & Van Wijk, R. M. (2020). Do we need inbuilt pressure monitoring systems across all cuffed airway devices?. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 48(2), 155-156. |
| 2020 | Tran, A., Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Wahba, M., Currie, J., Rajbhoj, A., van Wijk, R., . . . Ludbrook, G. (2020). LMA® Gastro™ Airway for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: a retrospective observational analysis.. BMC anesthesiology, 20(1), 113. Scopus28 WoS24 Europe PMC18 |
| 2020 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Dharmalingam, A., Arenas, G., Wahba, M., Steiner, R., Kadam, V. R., . . . Ludbrook, G. (2020). High-flow nasal cannula versus standard oxygen therapy assisting sedation during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in high risk cases (OTHER): study protocol of a randomised multicentric trial.. Trials, 21(1), 444. Scopus11 WoS11 Europe PMC7 |
| 2020 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Wong, D. T., Kothandan, H., Sekhar, V., Adhikary, S. D., Currie, J., & Van Wijk, R. (2020). Airway management in the operating room and interventional suites in known or suspected COVID-19 adult patients: a practical review.. Anesthesia and analgesia, 131(3), 677-689. Scopus32 WoS23 Europe PMC23 |
| 2020 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Dharmalingam, A., Armstrong-Brown, A., Weiss, A., Waite, S., & Van Wijk, R. (2020). Uninterrupted anesthesia support and technique adaptations for patients presenting for electroconvulsive therapy during the COVID-19 era.. The journal of ECT, 36(3), 156-157. Scopus13 WoS12 Europe PMC9 |
| 2020 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Lorenzetti, M., Chung, A., Wong, C. K., Currie, J., Wahba, M., . . . Sorbello, M. (2020). Airway Management Considerations for Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Procedures in COVID-19 Era. Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 65(9), 2739-2742. Scopus3 WoS3 Europe PMC3 |
| 2020 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Sim, J., Emmerson, R. B., Tong, D., Liu, W. M., Van Wijk, R., & Currie, J. (2020). Predictors of early pharyngolaryngeal complications with cuffed supraglottic airway devices: A prospective observational study. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, 61, 2 pages. Scopus2 WoS1 |
| 2019 | Rao Kadam, V., Ludbrook, G., van Wijk, R. M., Hewett, P. J., Moran, J. L., Thiruvenkatarajan, V., & Williams, P. J. (2019). Comparison of ultrasound-guided transmuscular quadratus lumborum block catheter technique with surgical pre-peritoneal catheter for postoperative analgesia in abdominal surgery: a randomised controlled trial. Anaesthesia, 74(11), 8 pages. Scopus19 WoS21 Europe PMC18 |
| 2019 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Wood, R., Watts, R., Currie, J., Wahba, M., & van Wijk, R. M. (2019). The intraoperative use of non-opioid adjuvant analgesic agents: a survey of anaesthetists in Australia and New Zealand.. BMC anesthesiology, 19(1), 7 pages. Scopus16 WoS12 Europe PMC9 |
| 2019 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Lee, J. Y., Sembu, M., Watts, R., & Van Wijk, R. M. (2019). Effects of esmolol on QTc interval changes during tracheal intubation: A systematic review. BMJ Open, 9(4), 8 pages. Scopus2 WoS1 Europe PMC1 |
| 2019 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Meyer, E. J., Nanjappa, N., van Wijk, R. M., & Jesudason, D. (2019). Perioperative diabetic ketoacidosis associated with sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors: a systematic review. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 123(1), 27-36. Scopus149 WoS144 Europe PMC107 |
| 2019 | Kadam, V. R., Van Wijk, R. M., Ludbrook, G. L., & Thiruvenkatarajan, V. (2019). Anatomical and ultrasound description of two transmuscular quadratus lumborum block approaches at L2 level and their application in abdominal surgery. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 47(2), 141-145. Scopus5 WoS5 Europe PMC3 |
| 2018 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Watts, R., Barratt, A., Pazvash, P., Howell, S., & Van Wijk, R. M. (2018). Intraoperative use of adjuvants for opioid sparing: a cross-sectional survey of anaesthetists in teaching hospitals in South Australia. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 46(1), 138-130. Scopus1 WoS1 Europe PMC1 |
| 2018 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Jeyadoss, J., Rao Kadam, V., Du, L. Y., Liu, W. M., & Van Wijk, R. M. (2018). The effect of sevoflurane on the transmural dispersion of repolarisation in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a prospective observational study. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 46(1), 51-57. WoS1 |
| 2018 | Al-Najjim, M., Shah, R., Rahuma, M., & Gabbar, O. A. (2018). Lumbar facet joint injection in treating low back pain: Radiofrequency denervation versus SHAM procedure. Systematic review. JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDICS, 15(1), 1-8. WoS18 Europe PMC13 |
| 2017 | Kadam, V. R., Van Wijk, R. M., Moran, J. L., Ganesh, S., Kumar, A., Sethi, R., & Williams, P. (2017). Continuous transversus abdominis plane block vs intermittent bolus for analgesia after abdominal surgery: A randomized trial. Journal of Pain Research, 10, 1705-1711. Scopus22 WoS21 Europe PMC15 |
| 2017 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Watts, R., Calvert, M., Newcombe, G., & Van Wijk, R. M. (2017). The effect of esmolol compared to opioids on postoperative nausea and vomiting, postanesthesia care unit discharge time, and analgesia in noncardiac surgery: A meta-analysis. Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 33(2), 172-180. Scopus16 Europe PMC10 |
| 2017 | Watts, R., Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Calvert, M., Newcombe, G., & Van Wijk, R. (2017). The effect of perioperative esmolol on early postoperative pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 33(1), 28-39. Scopus38 Europe PMC23 |
| 2015 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Van Wijk, R., & Rajbhoj, A. (2015). Cranial nerve injuries with supraglottic airway devices: a systematic review of published case reports and series. Anaesthesia, 70(3), 344-359. Scopus41 WoS40 Europe PMC28 |
| 2015 | Van Wijk, R., Watts, R., Ledowski, T., Trochsler, M., Moran, J., & Arenas, G. (2015). Deep neuromuscular block reduces intra-abdominal pressure requirements during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a prospective observational study. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 59(4), 434-440. Scopus43 WoS37 Europe PMC29 |
| 2014 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., & Van Wijk, R. M. A. W. (2014). Risk of perioperative torsade de pointes in patients with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 119(2), 497. |
| 2014 | Rao Kadam, V., Van Wijk, R. M., Moran, J. L., & Miller, D. (2014). In reply to Gómez-Ríos. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 42(2), 266. |
| 2014 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Van Wijk, R. M. A. W., Elhalawani, I., & Barnes, A. M. (2014). Lingual nerve neuropraxia following use of the Laryngeal Mask Airway Supreme. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, 26(1), 65-68. Scopus12 WoS10 Europe PMC9 |
| 2014 | Jeyadoss, J., Nanjappa, N., Van Wijk, R. M., & Kuruppu, P. (2014). In response to baldo. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 42(4), 527. |
| 2014 | Jeyadoss, J., Kuruppu, P., Nanjappa, N., & Van Wijk, R. M. (2014). Sugammadex hypersensitivity-A case of anaphylaxis. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 42(1), 89-92. Scopus32 WoS26 Europe PMC19 |
| 2013 | Rao, V., van Wijk, R., Moran, J., & Miller, D. (2013). Epidural versus continuous transversus abdominis plane catheter technique for postoperative analgesia after abdominal surgery. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 41(4), 476-481. Scopus51 WoS45 Europe PMC40 |
| 2013 | Jeyadoss, J., Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Watts, R., Sullivan, T., & van Wijk, R. (2013). Intraoperative hypothermia is associated with an increased intensive care unit length-of-stay in patients undergoing elective open abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery: A retrospective cohort study. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 41(6), 759-764. Scopus25 WoS22 Europe PMC19 |
| 2012 | Watts, R., London, J., van Wijk, R., & Lui, Y. (2012). The influence of unrestricted use of sugammadex on clinical anaesthetic practice in a tertiary teaching hospital. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 40(2), 333-339. Scopus21 WoS20 Europe PMC18 |
| 2012 | van Wijk, R. M. A. W., Geurts, J. W. M., & Groen, G. J. (2012). Comments on Efficacy of Radiofrequency Facet Denervation Procedures. Pain Medicine United States, 13(6), 843-845. Scopus2 WoS2 Europe PMC1 |
| 2010 | Thiruvenkatarajan, V., Osborn, K., van Wijk, R., Euler, P., Sethi, R., Moodie, S., & Biradar, V. (2010). Torsade de pointes in a patient with acute prolonged QT syndrome and poorly controlled diabetes during sevoflurane anaesthesia. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 38(3), 555-559. Scopus12 WoS14 Europe PMC13 |
| 2008 | van Wijk, R., Geurts, J., Lousberg, R., Wynne, H., Hammink, E., Knape, J., & Groen, G. (2008). Psychological predictors of substantial pain reduction after minimally invasive radiofrequency and injection treatments for chronic low back pain. Pain Medicine, 9(2), 212-221. Scopus45 WoS37 Europe PMC27 |
| 2005 | Van Wijk, R. M. A. W., Geurts, J. W. M., Wynne, H. J., Hammink, E., Buskens, E., Lousberg, R., . . . Groen, G. J. (2005). Radiofrequency denervation of lumbar facet joints in the treatment of chronic low back pain: A randomized, double-blind, sham lesion-controlled trial. Clinical Journal of Pain, 21(4), 335-344. Scopus239 WoS184 Europe PMC143 |
| 2004 | Buijs, E., van Wijk, R., Geurts, J., Weeseman, R., Stolker, R., & Groen, G. (2004). Radiofrequency lumbar facet denervation: A comparative study of the reproducibility of lesion size after 2 current radiofrequency techniques. Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 29(5), 400-407. Scopus36 WoS23 Europe PMC12 |
| 2003 | Geurts, J. W. M., Van Wijk, R. M. A. W., Wynne, H. J., Hammink, E., Buskens, E., Lousberg, R., . . . Groen, G. J. (2003). Radiofrequency lesioning of dorsal root ganglia for chronic lumbosacral radicular pain: A randomised, double-blind, controlled trial. Lancet, 361(9351), 21-26. Scopus116 WoS89 Europe PMC71 |
| 2002 | Bogduk, N., Geurts, J. W. M., Van Wijk, R. M. A. W., Stolker, R. J., Groen, G. J., Carr, D. B., & Goudas, L. C. (2002). In defense of radiofrequency neurotomy [1] (multiple letters). Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 27(4), 439-441. Scopus13 Europe PMC3 |
| 2002 | Geurts, J. W., Van Wijk, R. M., & Groen, G. J. (2002). Radiofrequency lesioning and chronic spinal pain: A review of current concepts. Pain Clinic, 14(1), 1-28. |
| 2002 | Geurts, J. W. M., Lou, L., Gauci, C. A., Newnham, P., & van Wijk, R. M. A. W. (2002). Radiofrequency treatments in low back pain.. Pain practice : the official journal of World Institute of Pain, 2(3), 226-234. Europe PMC1 |
| 2001 | Van Wijk, R. M. A. W., Geurts, J. W. M., & Wynne, H. J. (2001). Long-lasting analgesic effect of radiofrequency treatment of the lumbosacral dorsal root ganglion. Journal of Neurosurgery, 94(2 SUPPL.), 227-231. Scopus64 WoS45 Europe PMC30 |
| 2001 | Geurts, J. W., Van Wijk, R. M., Stolker, R. J., & Groen, G. J. (2001). Efficacy of radiofrequency procedures for the treatment of spinal pain: A systematic review of randomized clinical trials. Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 26(5), 394-400. Scopus188 WoS117 Europe PMC81 |
| 2000 | Van Wijk, R. M. A. W., Geurts, J. W. M., & Buijs, E. J. (2000). Criteria for electrical nerve stimulation and outcome of radiofrequency treatment of the dorsal root ganglion in the lower back for chronic pain. Pain Clinic, 12(4), 281-286. Scopus1 |
| 1996 | Clevers, W., Buijs, E., & Van Wijk, R. (1996). Electrostimulation techniques during radiofrequency denervation procedures in the management of chronic pain. Pain Clinic, 9(4), 401-408. Scopus2 |
| 1991 | van Wijk, R. M., & Geurts, J. W. (1991). RE‐USE OF THE 29‐GAUGE SPINAL NEEDLE. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 35(3), 278. |
| 1991 | van Wijk, R. M. A. W., Taverne, R. H. T., & Ionescu, T. I. (1991). Extrapleural haematoma after jugular vein cannulation. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia, 38(2), 259-260. Scopus3 WoS1 Europe PMC2 |
| 1990 | Geurts, J. W., Haanschoten, M. C., van Wijk, R. M., Kraak, H., & Besse, T. C. (1990). Post‐dural puncture headache in young patients. A comparative study between the use of 0.52 mm (25‐gauge) and 0.33 mm (29‐gauge) spinal needles. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 34(5), 350-353. Scopus65 WoS51 Europe PMC33 |
| 1988 | SMIT, L., VANWIJK, R., RICO, R. E., & SITALSING, A. D. (1988). INTRACEREBRAL BILATERAL SYMMETRICAL CALCIFICATIONS, DEMONSTRATED IN A PATIENT WITH PSEUDOHYPOPARATHYROIDISM. CLINICAL NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY, 90(2), 145-150. WoS7 Europe PMC4 |
| Year | Citation |
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| 2015 | Ludbrook, G., Seglenieks, R., Osborn, S., van Wijk, R., Maycock, N., & Jenkins, S. (2015). Performance of computer-assisted preoperative screening through a call centre. In ANAESTHESIA Vol. 70 (pp. 31). London, ENGLAND: WILEY-BLACKWELL. |
| Date | Role | Research Topic | Program | Degree Type | Student Load | Student Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 - 2024 | Co-Supervisor | Effectiveness of High Flow Nasal Cannula Oxygen on Apneic Oxygenation During Intubation in High-Risk Surgical Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis | Master of Clinical Science | Master | Full Time | Miss Praba Sekhar |
| 2021 - 2024 | Co-Supervisor | Strategies to Improve the Safety of Sedation During Advanced Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Interventions Such as Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate | Part Time | APrf Venkatesan Thiruvenkatarajan |
| 2019 - 2023 | Co-Supervisor | New Regional Anaesthesia Fascial Blocks: Trans-muscular Quadratus Lumborum Block and Erector Spinae Block in Postoperative Pain Management in Colonic Surgery | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate | Part Time | Dr Vasanth Rao Kadam |
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