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Dr Mike Grocott

  • Telephone:

    020 7905 2382

  • Extension:

    46455

  • Fax:

    020 7829 8634

  • Email:

    mike.grocott@ucl.ac.uk

  • Webpage:

    http://www.xtreme-everest.co.uk

  • Address:

    Portex Unit UCL Institute of Child Health,
    30 Guilford Street,
    London,
    WC1N 1EH

  • Appointments:

    Honorary Senior Lecturer, Neuroscience, Physiology & Pharmacology, Div of Biosciences
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Research Activities

  • Critical Care Medicine

Recent Publications

Displaying 50 most recent publications. For the full list please visit UCL Discovery

  1. Wilson MH,Davagnanam I,Holland G,Dattani RS,Tamm A,Hirani SP,Kolfschoten N,Strycharczuk L,Green C,Thornton JS,Wright A,Edsell M,Kitchen ND,Sharp DJ,Ham TE,Murray A,Holloway CJ,Clarke K,Grocott MPW,Montgomery H,Imray C (2013) Cerebral venous system and anatomical predisposition to high-altitude headache Annals of Neurology, 73(3), 381 - 389.
  2. Gavlak JC,Stocks J,Laverty A,Fettes E,Bucks R,Sonnappa S,Cooper J,Grocott MP,Levett DZ,Martin DS,Imray CH,Kirkham FJ (2013) The Young Everest Study: Preliminary report of changes in sleep and cerebral blood flow velocity during slow ascent to altitude in unacclimatised children Archives of Disease in Childhood, 98(5), 356 - 362.
  3. Wilson MH,Davagnanam I,Holland G,Dattani RS,Tamm A,Hirani SP,Kolfschoten N,Strycharczuk L,Green C,Thornton JS,Wright A,Edsell M,Kitchen ND,Sharp DJ,Ham TE,Murray A,Holloway CJ,Clarke K,Grocott MP,Montgomery H,Imray C,Birmingham Medical Research Expeditionary Society and Caudwell Xtreme Everest Research Group (2013) Cerebral venous system and anatomical predisposition to high-altitude headache. Ann Neurol, 73(3), 381 - 389. 10.1002/ana.23796.
  4. Gavlak JC,Stocks J,Laverty A,Fettes E,Bucks R,Sonnappa S,Cooper J,Grocott MP,Levett DZ,Martin DS,Imray CH,Kirkham FJ (2013) The Young Everest Study: preliminary report of changes in sleep and cerebral blood flow velocity during slow ascent to altitude in unacclimatised children. Arch Dis Child, 98(5), 356 - 362. 10.1136/archdischild-2012-302512.
  5. Grocott MPW,Galsworthy MJ,Moonesinghe SR (2013) Health services research and anaesthesia Anaesthesia, 68(2), 121 - 126.
  6. Brown JPR,Grocott MPW (2013) Humans at altitude: Physiology and pathophysiology Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care and Pain, 13(1), 17 - 22.
  7. Martin DS,Grocott MPW (2013) Oxygen therapy in critical illness: Precise control of arterial oxygenation and permissive hypoxemia Critical Care Medicine, 41(2), 423 - 432.
  8. Colson M,Baglin J,Bolsin S,Grocott MP (2013) Reply from the authors. Br J Anaesth, 110(3), 484 - 485. 10.1093/bja/aes582.
  9. O'Doherty AF,West M,Jack S,Grocott MP (2013) Preoperative aerobic exercise training in elective intra-cavity surgery: a systematic review. Br J Anaesth, 110(5), 679 - 689. 10.1093/bja/aes514.
  10. Brown JPR,Grocott MPW (2013) Humans at altitude: Research and critical care Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care and Pain, 13(1), 23 - 27.
  11. Sevastru S,Wakatsuki M,Fennell J,Grocott MP (2012) Plasma exchange in the management of a case of hypertriglyceridaemic pancreatitis triggered by venlafaxine. BMJ case reports, 2012.
  12. Sevastru S,Wakatsuki M,Fennell J,Grocott MPW (2012) Plasma exchange in the management of a case of hypertriglyceridaemic pancreatitis triggered by venlafaxine BMJ Case Reports.
  13. Hennis PJ,Meale PM,Hurst RA,O'Doherty AF,Otto JM,Montgomery HE,Kuper M,Harper N,Sufi P,Heath D,Grocott MPW (2012) Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Predicts Hospital Length of Stay in Patients Undergoing Gastric Bypass Surgery MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE, 44, 500 - 500.
  14. Martin DS,Grocott MPW (2012) Oxygen therapy in critical illness: Precise control of arterial oxygenation and permissive hypoxemia Critical Care Medicine.
  15. Burdett E,Dushianthan A,Bennett-Guerrero E,Cro S,Gan TJ,Grocott MP,James MF,Mythen MG,O'Malley CM,Roche AM,Rowan K (2012) Perioperative buffered versus non-buffered fluid administration for surgery in adults. Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 12, CD004089. 10.1002/14651858.CD004089.pub2.
  16. Dushianthan A,Cusack R,Goss V,Postle AD,Grocott MP (2012) Clinical review: Exogenous surfactant therapy for acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome - where do we go from here? Crit Care, 16(6), 238. 10.1186/cc11512.
  17. Grocott MP,Dushianthan A,Hamilton MA,Mythen MG,Harrison D,Rowan K,Optimisation Systematic Review Steering Group (2012) Perioperative increase in global blood flow to explicit defined goals and outcomes following surgery. Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 11, CD004082. 10.1002/14651858.CD004082.pub5.
  18. Hennis PJ,Meale PM,Hurst RA,O'Doherty AF,Otto J,Kuper M,Harper N,Sufi PA,Heath D,Montgomery HE,Grocott MP (2012) Cardiopulmonary exercise testing predicts postoperative outcome in patients undergoing gastric bypass surgery. Br J Anaesth, 109(4), 566 - 571. 10.1093/bja/aes225.
  19. Colson M,Baglin J,Bolsin S,Grocott MP (2012) Cardiopulmonary exercise testing predicts 5 yr survival after major surgery. Br J Anaesth, 109(5), 735 - 741. 10.1093/bja/aes263.
  20. Otto JM,O'Doherty AF,Hennis PJ,Mitchell K,Pate JS,Cooper JA,Grocott MP,Montgomery HE (2012) Preoperative exercise capacity in adult inflammatory bowel disease sufferers, determined by cardiopulmonary exercise testing. Int J Colorectal Dis, 27(11), 1485 - 1491. 10.1007/s00384-012-1533-4.
  21. Grocott MP,Martin DS,Mythen MG (2012) Enhanced recovery pathways as a way to reduce surgical morbidity. Curr Opin Crit Care, 18(4), 385 - 392. 10.1097/MCC.0b013e3283558968.
  22. McMorrow RC,Windsor JS,Hart ND,Richards P,Rodway GW,Ahuja VY,O'Dwyer MJ,Mythen MG,Grocott MP,Caudwell Xtreme Everest Research Group (2012) Closed and open breathing circuit function in healthy volunteers during exercise at Mount Everest base camp (5300 m). Anaesthesia, 67(8), 875 - 880. 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2012.07152.x.
  23. Martin DS,Pate JS,Vercueil A,Doyle PW,Mythen MG,Grocott MP,Caudwell Xtreme Everest Research Group (2012) Reduced coagulation at high altitude identified by thromboelastography. Thromb Haemost, 107(6), 1066 - 1071. 10.1160/TH12-01-0004.
  24. McMorrow RCN,Windsor JS,Hart ND,Richards P,Rodway GW,Ahuja VY,O'Dwyer MJ,Mythen MG,Grocott MPW (2012) Closed and open breathing circuit function in healthy volunteers during exercise at Mount Everest base camp (5300 m) Anaesthesia, 67(8), 875 - 880.
  25. Grocott M (2012) Commentary Journal of the Intensive Care Society, 13(3), 204 - 205.
  26. Dushianthan A,Cusack R,Goss V,Postle AD,Grocott MPW (2012) Exogenous surfactant therapy for acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome: Where do we go from here? Critical Care.
  27. Dushianthan A,Cusack R,Grocott M,Postle A (2012) Exogenous Surfactant Therapy in Acute Lung Injury/Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: The Need for a Revised Paradigm Approach Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia.
  28. Dushianthan A,Cusack R,Grocott M,Postle A (2012) Exogenous surfactant therapy in acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome: The need for a revised paradigm approach Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 26(5).
  29. Low EV,Avery AJ,Gupta V,Schedlbauer A,Grocott MPW (2012) Identifying the lowest effective dose of acetazolamide for the prophylaxis of acute mountain sickness: Systematic review and meta-analysis BMJ (Online), 345(7881).
  30. Kristjansson SR,Spies C,Veering BTH,Silverstein JH,Vigano AAL,Mercadante S,Jack S,Zaniboni A,Schmidt M,Watt HL,Grocott MPW,West M,Audisio RA (2012) Perioperative care of the elderly oncology patient: A report from the SIOG task force on the perioperative care of older patients with cancer Journal of Geriatric Oncology, 3(2), 147 - 162.
  31. Grocott MP,Galsworthy MJ,Moonesinghe SR (2012) Health services research and anaesthesia Anaesthesia.
  32. Grocott MPW,Pearse RM (2012) Perioperative medicine: The future of anaesthesia? British Journal of Anaesthesia, 108(5), 723 - 726.
  33. Levett DZ,Radford EJ,Menassa DA,Graber EF,Morash AJ,Hoppeler H,Clarke K,Martin DS,Ferguson-Smith AC,Montgomery HE,Grocott MP,Murray AJ,Caudwell Xtreme Everest Research Group (2012) Acclimatization of skeletal muscle mitochondria to high-altitude hypoxia during an ascent of Everest. FASEB J, 26(4), 1431 - 1441. 10.1096/fj.11-197772.
  34. Howard L,Grocott MP,Naeije R,Oudiz R,Wensel R (2012) Cardiopulmonary exercise testing. Pulm Med, 2012, 564134. 10.1155/2012/564134.
  35. Ackland GL,Moran N,Cone S,Grocott MP,Mythen MG (2011) Chronic kidney disease and postoperative morbidity after elective orthopedic surgery. Anesth Analg, 112(6), 1375 - 1381. 10.1213/ANE.0b013e3181ee8456.
  36. van der Kaaij JM,Martin DS,Mythen MG,Grocott MP (2011) Research on Mount Everest: Exploring adaptation to hypoxia to benefit the critically III patient Netherlands Journal of Critical Care, 15(5), 240 - 248.
  37. Levett DZ,Fernandez BO,Riley HL,Martin DS,Mitchell K,Leckstrom CA,Ince C,Whipp BJ,Mythen MG,Montgomery HE,Grocott MP,Feelisch M,Caudwell Extreme Everest Res Grp (2011) The role of nitrogen oxides in human adaptation to hypoxia SCI REP-UK, 1. 10.1038/srep00109.
  38. Wilson MH,Edsell MEG,Davagnanam I,Hirani SP,Martin DS,Levett DZH,Thornton JS,Golay X,Strycharczuk L,Newman SP,Montgomery HE,Grocott MPW,Imray CHE (2011) Cerebral artery dilatation maintains cerebral oxygenation at extreme altitude and in acute hypoxiaan ultrasound and MRI study Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, 31(10), 2019 - 2029.
  39. McMorrow RC,Windsor JS,Mythen MG,Grocott MP,Caudwell Xtreme Everest Research Group (2011) A novel ambulatory closed circuit breathing system for use during exercise. Anaesthesia, 66(5), 348 - 353. 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2011.06698.x.
  40. Holloway CJ,Montgomery HE,Murray AJ,Cochlin LE,Codreanu I,Hopwood N,Johnson AW,Rider OJ,Levett DZH,Tyler DJ,Francis JM,Neubauer S,Grocott MPW,Clarke K,Caudwell Xtreme Everest Res Grp (2011) Cardiac response to hypobaric hypoxia: persistent changes in cardiac mass, function, and energy metabolism after a trek to Mt. Everest Base Camp FASEB J, 25(2), 792 - 796. 10.1096/fj.10-172999.
  41. McMorrow RCN,Windsor JS,Mythen MG,Grocott MPW (2011) A novel ambulatory closed circuit breathing system for use during exercise Anaesthesia, 66(5), 348 - 353.
  42. Pearse R,Holt P,Grocott M (2011) Authors' reply to Petros and colleagues BMJ (Online), 343(7833), 1096 - 1096.
  43. Holloway CJ,Montgomery HE,Murray AJ,Cochlin LE,Codreanu I,Hopwood N,Johnson AW,Rider OJ,Levett DZH,Tyler DJ,Francis JM,Neubauer S,Grocott MPW,Clarke K (2011) Cardiac response to hypobaric hypoxia: Persistent changes in cardiac mass, function, and energy metabolism after a trek to Mt. Everest Base Camp FASEB Journal, 25(2), 792 - 796.
  44. Hennis PJ,Meale PM,Grocott MPW (2011) Cardiopulmonary exercise testing for the evaluation of perioperative risk in non-cardiopulmonary surgery Postgraduate Medical Journal, 87(1030), 550 - 557.
  45. Wilson MH,Edsell MEG,Davagnanam I,Hirani SP,Martin DS,Levett DZH,Thornton JS,Golay X,Strycharczuk L,Newman SP,Montgomery HE,Grocott MPW,Imray CHE (2011) Cerebral artery dilatation maintains cerebral oxygenation at extreme altitude and in acute hypoxia-an ultrasound and MRI study Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism.
  46. Ackland GL,Moran N,Cone S,Grocott MPW,Mythen MG (2011) Chronic kidney disease and postoperative morbidity after elective orthopedic surgery Anesthesia and Analgesia, 112(6), 1375 - 1381.
  47. Grocott MPW,Gan TJ (2011) Fluid resuscitation 'post Boldt': Throwing out the baby with the bathwater? British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 72(6), 306 - 307.
  48. Moonesinghe SR,Mythen MG,Grocott MPW (2011) High-risk surgery: Epidemiology and outcomes Anesthesia and Analgesia, 112(4), 891 - 901.
  49. Pearse RM,Holt PJE,Grocott MPW (2011) Managing perioperative risk in patients undergoing elective non-cardiac surgery BMJ, 343(7826).
  50. Pearse RM,Holt PJ,Grocott MP (2011) Managing perioperative risk in patients undergoing elective non-cardiac surgery. BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 343.

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