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Dr Mark Peters
Email:
mark.peters@ucl.ac.ukAppointments:
Reader in Paediatric Critical Care, ICH - Portex Anaesthesia, Dept of Cardiorespiratory Sciences

Research Activities
- Critical Care Medicine
Recent Publications
Displaying 50 most recent publications. For the full list please visit UCL Discovery
- Jones P,Peters MJ,Pinto da Costa N,Kurth T,Alberti C,Kessous K,Lode N,Dauger S (2013) Atropine for Critical Care Intubation in a Cohort of 264 Children and Reduced Mortality Unrelated to Effects on Bradycardia PLoS ONE, 8(2).
- Gregson RK,Shannon H,Stocks J,Cole TJ,Peters MJ,Main E (2012) The unique contribution of manual chest compression-vibrations to airflow during physiotherapy in sedated, fully ventilated children. Pediatr Crit Care Med, 13(2), e97 - e102. 10.1097/PCC.0b013e3182230f5a.
- Jones P,Dauger S,Peters MJ (2012) Bradycardia during critical care intubation: mechanisms, significance and atropine. Arch Dis Child, 97(2), 139 - 144. 10.1136/adc.2010.210518.
- Agrawal S,Peters MJ,Adams GGW,Pierce CM (2012) Prevalence of Retinal Hemorrhages in Critically Ill Children PEDIATRICS, 129(6), E1388 - E1396. 10.1542/peds.2011-2772.
- Utley M,Peters M (2012) Bring on the geeks: The case for improved modelling of capacity requirements Archives of Disease in Childhood.
- Booth R,Sturgess E,Taberner-Stokes A,Peters M (2012) Zero tolerance prescribing: a strategy to reduce prescribing errors on the paediatric intensive care unit INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE, 38(11), 1858 - 1867. 10.1007/s00134-012-2660-7.
- Peters MJ,Brierley J (2012) No representation without taxation: Declaration of (load) independence in septic cardiomyopathy PEDIATRIC CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, 13(3), 349 - 350. 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31823886a8.
- Gregson RK,Shannon H,Stocks J,Cole TJ,Peters MJ,Main E (2012) The authors reply. Pediatr Crit Care Med, 13(2), 249 - 250. 10.1097/PCC.0b013e318241e8fb.
- Agbeko RS,Pearson S,Peters MJ,McNames J,Goldstein B (2012) Intracranial pressure and cerebral perfusion pressure responses to head elevation changes in pediatric traumatic brain injury. Pediatr Crit Care Med, 13(1), e39 - e47. 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31820ac2ad.
- Tibby SM,Durward A,Goh CT,Thorburn K,Morris K,Broadhead M,Peters MJ (2012) Clinical course and outcome for critically ill children with Down syndrome: a retrospective cohort study INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE, 38(8), 1365 - 1371. 10.1007/s00134-012-2589-x.
- Brocklehurst P,Farrell B,King A,Juszczak E,Darlow B,Haque K,Salt A,Stenson B,Tarnow-Mordi W (2011) Treatment of neonatal sepsis with intravenous immune globulin New England Journal of Medicine, 365, 1201 - 1211.
- Brierley J,Peters MJ (2011) Errors of Fact and Reasoning in Consideration of Shaken Baby Syndrome Am J Forensic Med Pathol.
- Utley M,Pagel C,Peters MJ,Petros A,Lister P (2011) Does triage to critical care during a pandemic necessarily result in more survivors? Crit Care Med, 39(1), 179 - 183. 10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181fa3c3b.
- Agbeko RS,Fidler KJ,Allen ML,Wilson P,Klein NJ,Peters MJ (2010) Genetic variability in complement activation modulates the systemic inflammatory response syndrome in children. Pediatr Crit Care Med, 11(5), 561 - 567. 10.1097/PCC.0b013e3181d900ba.
- Agbeko RS,Holloway JW,Allen ML,Ye S,Fidler KJ,Pappachan J,Goldman A,Pontefract D,Deanfield J,Klein NJ,Peters MJ (2010) Genetic polymorphisms in the endotoxin receptor may influence platelet count as part of the acute phase response in critically ill children. Intensive Care Med, 36(6), 1023 - 1032. 10.1007/s00134-010-1857-x.
- Peters MJ (2010) "Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it": Evolution of the Glasgow Coma Scale PEDIATR CRIT CARE ME, 11(3), 423 - 424. 10.1097/PCC.0b013e3181d4fcb1.
- Peters M (2010) Sepsis and multiple organ failure., 570 - 583.
- Pierro A,Eaton S,Rees CM,De Coppi P,Kiely EM,Peters MJ,Brierley J (2010) Is there a benefit of peritoneal drainage for necrotizing enterocolitis in newborn infants? J Pediatr Surg, 45(11), 2117 - 2118. 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2010.09.001.
- Rowlands HE,Goldman AP,Harrington K,Karimova A,Brierley J,Cross N,Skellett S,Peters MJ (2010) Impact of rapid leukodepletion on the outcome of severe clinical pertussis in young infants. Pediatrics, 126(4), e816 - e827. 10.1542/peds.2009-2860.
- Fraser LK,Fleming T,Miller M,Draper ES,McKinney PA,Parslow RC (2010) Palliative care discharge from paediatric intensive care units in Great Britain Palliat Med, 24(6), 608 - 615.
- Agbeko RS,Holloway JW,Allen ML,Ye S,Fidler KJ,Pappachan J,Goldman A,Pontefract D,Deanfield J,Klein NJ (2010) Genetic polymorphisms in the endotoxin receptor may influence platelet count as part of the acute phase response in critically ill children Intensive Care Medicine, 36(6), 1023 - 1032.
- Agebeko RS,Fidler KJ,Allen ML,Klein NJ,Peters MJ (2010) Genetic variability in complement activation modulates the systemic inflammatory response syndrome in children Pediatr Crit Care Med, Epub ahead of print.
- Hall NJ,Eaton S,Peters MJ,Hiorns MP,Alexander N,Azzopardi DV,Pierro A (2010) Mild controlled hypothermia in preterm neonates with advanced necrotizing enterocolitis. Pediatrics, 125(2), e300 - e308. 10.1542/peds.2008-3211.
- Macrae D,Pappachan J,Grieve R,Parslow R,Nadel S,Schindler M,Baines P,Fortune PM,Slavik Z,Goldman A,Truesdale A,Betts H,Allen E,Snowdon C,Percy D,Broadhead M,Quick T,Peters M,Morris K,Tasker R,Elbourne D (2010) Control of hyperglycaemia in paediatric intensive care (CHiP): study protocol BMC Pediatrics, 10. 10.1186/1471-2431-10-5.
- Hall NJ,Hiorns M,Tighe H,Peters M,Khoo AK,Eaton S,Pierro A (2009) Is necrotizing enterocolitis associated with development or progression of intraventricular hemorrhage? Am J Perinatol, 26(2), 139 - 143. 10.1055/s-0028-1095177.
- Peters M (2009) Intensive Care Neonates, 77 - 104.
- Brierley J,Choong K,Cornell T,Decaen A,Deymann A,Doctor A,Davis A,Duff J,Dugas MA,Duncan A,Evans B,Feldman J,Felmet K,Fisher G,Frankel L,Jeffries H,Greenwald B,Gutierrez J,Han K,Hanson J,Hazelzet J,Hernan L,Kiff J,Kissoon N,Kon A,Irazusta J,Lin J,Lorts A,Mariscalco M,Mehta R,Nadel S,Nguyen T,Nicholson C,Peters M,Okhuysen-Cawley R,Poulton T,Relves M,Rodriguez A,Rozenfeld R,Schnitzler E,Shanley T,Skache S,Skippen P,Torres A,von Dessauer CB,Weingarten J,Zaritsky A,Stojadinovic B,Zimmerman J,Zuckerberg A (2009) Clinical practice parameters for hemodynamic support of pediatric and neonatal septic shock: 2007 update from the American College of Critical Care Medicine Critical Care Medicine, 37(2), 666 - 688. 10.1097/CCM.0b013e31819323c6.
- Hall NJ,Hiorns M,Tighe H,Peters M,Khoo AK,Eaton S,Pierro A (2009) Is necrotizing enterocolitis associated with development or progression of intraventricular hemorrhage? American Journal of Perinatology, 26(2), 139 - 143.
- Van de Voorde P,Sabbe M,Rizopoulos D,Tsonaka R DJ,Lesaffre E,Peters MOBOTPENTASG (2009) Assessing the level of consciousness in children: A plea for the Glasgow Coma Motor subscore. . Resuscitation, 76(2), 175 - 175.
- Bould EJ,Peters MJ (2009) The Two-Month Old with Severe Pertussis, 134 - 141.
- Peters M (2009) General Considerations: Intensive Care Neonates..
- Wakeland W,Agbeko R,Vinecore K,Peters M,Goldstein B (2009) Assessing the prediction potential of an in silico computer model of intracranial pressure dynamics Crit Care Med., 37(3), 1079 - 1089.
- Peters M (2009) General Considerations: Intensive Care., 24 - 28.
- Inwald DP,Tasker RC,Peters MJ,Nadel S (2009) Emergency management of children with severe sepsis in the United Kingdom: the results of the Paediatric Intensive Care Society sepsis audit Archives of Disease in Childhood, 94(5), 348 - 353.
- Brierley J,Carcillo JA,Choong K,Cornell T,Decaen A,Deymann A,Doctor A,Davis A,Duff J,Dugas MA,Duncan A,Evans B,Feldman J,Felmet K,Fisher G,Frankel L,Jeffries H,Greenwald B,Gutierrez J,Hall M,Han YY,Hanson J,Hazelzet J,Hernan L,Kiff J,Kissoon N,Kon A,Irazuzta J,Lin J,Lorts A,Mariscalco M,Mehta R,Nadel S,Nguyen T,Nicholson C,Peters M,Okhuysen-Cawley R,Poulton T,Relves M,Rodriguez A,Rozenfeld R,Schnitzler E,Shanley T,Kache S,Skippen P,Torres A,von DB,Weingarten J,Yeh T,Zaritsky A,Stojadinovic B,Zimmerman J,Zuckerberg A (2009) Clinical practice parameters for hemodynamic support of pediatric and neonatal septic shock: 2007 update from the American College of Critical Care Medicine Crit Care Med, 37(2), 666 - 688.
- Bould E,Peters M (2009) The 2-month-old with severe pertussis (whooping cough), 134 - 141.
- Lister P,Reynolds F,Parslow R,Chan A,Cooper M,Plunkett A,Riphagen S,Peters MJ (2009) Swine-Origin Influenza Virus H1N1, Seasonal Influenza Virus, and Critical Illness in Children. The Lancet, 374(9690), 605 - 607.
- Eisen DP,Dean MM,Boermeester MA,Fidler KJ,Gordon AC,Kronborg G,Kun JF,Lau YL,Payeras A,Valdimarsson H,Brett SJ,Ip WK,Mila J,Peters MJ,Saevarsdottir S,van Till JW,Hinds CJ,McBryde ES (2008) Low serum mannose-binding lectin level increases the risk of death due to pneumococcal infection Clin.Infect.Dis., 47(4), 510 - 516.
- Mettauer NL,Pierce CM,Peters MJ,Alletag M,Huang C,Kalu SU,Sullivan BJ (2008) Index of suspicion Pediatr Rev, 29(10), 355 - 361.
- Nyman AG,Peters M,Jaffe A,Sonnappa S (2008) Atypical invasive aspergillosis in a neutropenic child. Pediatr Pulmonol, 43(7), 717 - 720. 10.1002/ppul.20834.
- Peters MJ,Brierley J (2008) Back to basics in septic shock Intensive Care Med., 34(6), 991 - 993.
- Van de Voorde P,Sabbe M,Rizopoulos D,Tsonaka R,De JA,Lesaffre E,Peters M (2008) Assessing the level of consciousness in children: A plea for the Glasgow Coma Motor subscore Resuscitation, 76(2), 175 - 179.
- Lutman D,Peters M (2008) Trauma and transport, 635 - 645.
- Brierley J,Peters MJ (2008) Distinct hemodynamic patterns of septic shock at presentation to pediatric intensive care Pediatrics, 122(4), 752 - 759.
- Lister P,Peters MJ,Petros AJ (2008) Effects of blood sample volume on hematocrit in critically ill children and neonates Paediatr Anaesth, 18(5), 420 - 425.
- Agbeko RS,Peters MJ (2008) Mannose-binding lectin and pulmonary morbidity in premature infants Intensive Care Med, 34(4), 777.
- Plunkett A,Agbeko R,Li K,Humphries SE,Klein NJ,Peters MJ (2008) Angiotensin-converting enzyme D allele does not influence susceptibility to acute hypoxic respiratory failure in children Intensive Care Medicine, 34(12), 2279 - 2283.
- Allen M,Klein N P,M J (2008) The Immune System, 433 - 440.
- Allen M,Klein N,Peters MJ (2008) The Immune System, 1209 - 1225.
- Nyman AG,Peters M,Jaffe A,Sonnappa S (2008) Atypical invasive aspergillosis in a neutropenic child Pediatric Pulmonology, 43(7), 717 - 720.
Qualifications
- 2001: Doctor of Philosophy, University College London
- 1989: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University of Bristol
