UCL Université catholique de Louvain (UCL-Bruxelles)
Louvain Drug Research Institute (Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences)
Centre for Clinical Pharmacy
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Publications are in English unless indicated otherwise as follows: In French = in French (en français ...);  In Dutch = in Dutch (in het Nederlands ...)

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Research papers

  1. New In French Vanham D, Spinewine A.
    Conseils par le pharmacien d'officine lors de la délivrance de médicaments à la femme enceinte: étude d'observation
    Journal de Pharmacie de Belgique (2010): 68-74
    Original paper
    Abstract
    Link to PubMed (US National Library of Medicine): PMID=21090382
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  2. In French Cavrenne P, Spinewine A.
    Continuité des soins à la sortie d'hôpital: intérêt d'une transmission d'information du pharmacine clinicien au pharmacien d'officine
    Journal de Pharmacie de Belgique (2008) 63:69-72
    Abstract     (in English)
    Link to PubMed (US National Library of Medicine): PMID=18972862
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  3. In French Sneyers B, Perreault MM.
    Syndrome d’infusion au propofol – Revue de la littérature scientifique
    Pharmactuel (2009) 42:113-125
    Original paper
    Abstract
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  4. Spinewine A, Swine C, Dhillon S, Lambert P, Nachega J, Wilmotte L, Tulkens PM.
    Impact of a collaborative approach on the quality of prescribing for geriatric inpatients. A randomized controlled trial.
    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2007) 55:658–665
    Original paper - Journal impact factor: 3.479 (in 2006)
    Abstract
    Link to PubMed (US National Library of Medicine): PMID=17493184
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    Link to original document through DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01132.x (may require a subscription)

  5. Spinewine A, Dhillon S, Mallet L, Tulkens PM, Wilmotte L, Swine C.
    Implementation of ward-based clinical pharmacy services in Belgium - Description of the impact on a geriatric unit.
    Annals of Pharmacotherapy (2006) 40:720-728
    Original paper - Journal impact factor (in 2005): 1.739
    Asbtract
    Link to PubMed (US National Library of Medicine): PMID=16569792
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    Link to original document through DOI: 10.1345/aph.1G515 (may require a subscription)

  6. Spinewine A, Swine C, Dhillon S, Dean Franklin B, Tulkens PM, Wilmotte L, Lorant V.
    Appropriateness of use of medicines in elderly inpatients: qualitative study.
    British Medical Journal, 2005; 331:935-939.
    Original paper - Journal impact factor (in 2004): 7.038
    Abstract
    Link to PubMed (US National Library of Medicine): PMID=16093254
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    Link to original document through DOI: 10.1136/bmj.38551.410012.06 (may require a subscription)

  7. Spinewine A, Dhillon, S.
    Clinical pharmacy practice: Implications for pharmacy education in Belgium.
    Pharmacy Education 2002;2(2):75-81.
    Original paper
    Link to original document through DOI: 10.1080/1560221021000030160 (may require a subscription)
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Review articles

  1. New Andrade RJ, Tulkens PM
    Hepatic safety of antibiotics used in primary care
    Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (2011) 66:1431-1446.
    Review - Journal impact factor:     4.659 (in 2010)
    Abstract
    Link to PubMed (US National Library of Medicine): PMID=21586591
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    Link to original document through DOI:10.1093/jac/dkq478     (open access)

  2. Van Bambeke F, Tulkens PM.
    Safety profile of moxifloxacin, a respiratory fluoroquinolone: comparison with other fluoroquinolones and other antibiotic classes
    Drug Safety (2009) 32:359-378
    Review paper - Journal impact factor (in 2008): 3.597
    Abstract
    Link to PubMed (US National Library of Medicine): PMID=19419232
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    Link to original document through DOI:10.2165/00002018-200932050-00001 (may require a subscription)

  3. In French Feron JM, Legrand D, Pestiaux D, Tulkens PM
    Prescription d’antibiotiques en médecine générale en Belgique et en France: entre déterminants collectifs et responsabilité individuelle
    Pathologie Biologie (Paris) (2009) 57):61-64. .
    Review - Journal impact factor: 0.953 (in 2008)
    Abstract
    Link to PubMed (US National Library of Medicine): PMID=18848403
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    Link to original document through DOI:10.1016/j.patbio.2008.07.002 (may require a subscription)

  4. Spinewine A, Schmader KE, Barber N, Hughes C, Lapane KL, Swine C, Hanlon JT
    Appropriate prescribing in elderly people: how well can it be measured and optimised?
    Lancet. (2007) 370:173-84.
    Review - Journal impcat factor: 25.800 (in 2006)
    Abstract
    Link to PubMed (US National Library of Medicine): PMID=17630041
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    Link to original document through DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61091-5 (may require a subscription)

  5. Mallet L, Spinewine A, Huang A
    The challenge of managing drug interactions in elderly people
    Lancet. (2007) 370:185-91.
    Review - Journal impact factor: 25.800 (in 2006)
    Abstract
    Link to PubMed (US National Library of Medicine): PMID=17630042
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    Link to original document through DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61092-7 (may require a subscription)

  6. In French La Pharmacie clinique: un développement récent de l'activité des pharmaciens pour une prise en charge optimisée des patients du point de vue médicamenteux.
    Els Ampe    , A. Spinewine, L. Wilmotte, J-D. Hecq, and P.M. Tulkens
    Louvain Médical (2006) 125:275-290
    Educational paper
    Abstract
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  7. In Dutch Ampe E, Spinewine A, Tulkens PM
    Klinische Farmacie, een positieve ontwikkeling op de weg naar een betere patiëntenzorg in de Belgische ziekenhuizen    .
    Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde (2006) 62:1273-1284
    Educational paper
    Abstract
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  8. In French Spinewine A.
    La pharmacie clinique, une nouvelle orientation pharmaceutique au service des patients: Réalisations à l’étranger et possibilités en Belgique.
    Louvain Medical 2003; 122:127-139.
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  9. Spinewine A., Dean B.
    Measuring the impact of medicines information on patient care: methodological considerations.
    Pharm World & Sci 2002;24:177-81.
    Abstract
    Link to PubMed (US National Library of Medicine): PMID=12426961
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Educational papers

  1. Vaillant F, Spinewine A, Sneyers B
    Dabigatran versus warfarine dans le traitement de la maladie thrombo-embolique veineuse aiguë : Étude RECOVER
    Pharmactuel (2010) 43:156-161
    Educational paper
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  2. In French Oumar AA, Jnaoui K, Yombi JC, Kabamba BM, Ruelle J, Tulkens PM, Wallemacq P, Goubau P.
    L'infection par le virus de l'immunodéficience humaine (VIH) et son traitement au Mali.
    Louvain Médical (2010) 129: 116-122
    Educational paper
    Abstract
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  3. In French Pire V, Fournier A, Schoevaerdts D, Spinewine A, Swine C
    Polymédication chez la personne âgée.
    Louvain Medical, 128, 235-240.
    Educational paper
    Abstract
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  4. In French Van Bambeke F.
    L'ABC des hépatites virales
    Journal de Pharmacie de Belgique (2008) 63:15-20
    Educational paper
    Abstract
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  5. In French Soyer A, Spinewine A.
    Analyse critique de la littérature - Effet des inhibiteurs de l’enzyme de conversion de l'angiotensine chez les patients avec maladie coronaire stable et à faible risque cardiovasculaire : l'étude PEACE.
    Pharmactuel 2005 ;38 :53-56.
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  6. In French Spinewine A.
    Utilisation rationnelle des médicaments chez les patients atteints de polyarthrite rhumatoïde, d'arthrose et d'ostéoporose. Opportunités d'’interventions par le pharmacien.
    Journal de Pharmacie de Belgique 2005;60:17-22.
    Abstract
    Link to PubMed (US National Library of Medicine): PMID=15828488
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  7. In French Spinewine A, Schoevardts D, Choteau B, Doyen C, Swine C.
    Traitement de la douleur chez la personne âgée.
    Bulletin de liaison de l'Association des Soins Palliatifs en Province de Namur 11 (2004),17-24.
  8. In French Beauchesne MF, Quennery S, Boileau JM.
    Analyse critique de la littérature - Efficacité d'un programme de soins pharmaceutiques chez des patients asthmatiques ou atteints de MPOC.
    Pharmactuel 2004 ;37 :124-127
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  9. In French Berny A, Mallet L.
    Analyse critique de la littérature -Effet de l'administration d'une association oestrogène-progestatif sur l'apparition d'accidents vasculaires cérébraux chez les femmes post-ménopausées.
    Pharmactuel 2003 ;36 :243-5.
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  10. In French Spinewine A, Mallet L.
    Les soins pharmaceutiques en gériatrie: Application de la démarche chez des personnes hospitalisées au Canada.
    Journal de Pharmacie de Belgique 2003; 58:21-27.
    Link to PubMed (US National Library of Medicine): PMID=12722541
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  11. In French Spinewine A, Mallet L.
    Analyse critique de la littérature - Effet de la simvastatine sur la mortalité et la morbidité chez 20536 patients à risque élevé de mortalité cardio-vasculaire: Etude MRC/BHF (Heart Protection Study).
    Pharmactuel 2003; 36:10-13.
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Letters and short commentaries

  1. Spinewine A.
    Adverse Drug Reactions in Elderly People: The challenge of safer prescribing.
    British Medical Journal (2008) 336:956-957
    Original paper - Journal impact factor: 12.287 (in 2008)
    Link to PubMed (US National Library of Medicine): PMID=18397946
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    Link to original document through DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39520.686458.94 (may require a subscription)

  2. Spinewine A, Schoevaerdts D, Dive A, Mwenge GB, Swine C.
    Drug-induced lithium intoxication: a case report.
    Journal of the American Geriatric Society 2005;53:360-1.
    Journal impact factor (in 2004): 3.361
    Link to PubMed (US National Library of Medicine): PMID=15673374
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    Link to original document through DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2005.53126_10.x (may require a subscription)

  3. Clause D, Decleire PY, Vanbinst R, Soyer A, Hantson P.
    Pharmacokinetic interaction between valproic acid and meropenem.
    Intensive Care Medicine. 2005 Jun 14.

PhD Theses