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Approximately 200 peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations are made each year by the Department's staff. Click on the Publications link to view publications and presentations made by our staff since 1998.

2007

Chambers IR, Sahuquillo J, Ragauskas A, Mattern J, Nilsson P, Kiening K, Howells T, Enblad P, Citerio G and Gregson B. BrainIT Collaborative Network: Analyses from a High Time-resolution Dataset of Head Injured Patients. International Symposium on Intracranial Pressure and Brain Monitoring, Mechanisms and Treatment. 23rd July 2007, San Francisco. [Read Abstract]

Chambers IR, Mitchell P, Gregson B, Mendelow AD, on behalf of the BrainIT group. BrainIT: Examples and analyses from the data of the first 200 validated patients. British Neurosurgery Research Group meeting, Manchester. 1st-2nd February 2007. [Read Abstract]

Chambers IR, Rodrigues D, Mukerji N, Gregson BA, Piper I, Mitchell P on behalf of the BrainIT Group. Diurnal variations of ICP in severely head injured patients. International Symposium on Intracranial Pressure and Brain Monitoring, Mechanisms and Treatment. 23rd July 2007, San Francisco. [Read Abstract]

Jones PA, Chambers IR, Minns RA, Lo TYM, Myles LM, Steers AWJ. Are Head Injury Guidelines changing the outcome of head injured children? A regional investigation. International Symposium on Intracranial Pressure and Brain Monitoring, Mechanisms and Treatment. 23rd July 2007, San Francisco. [Read Abstract]

Eklund A, Smielewski P, Chambers I, Alperin N, Malm J, Czosnyka M, Marmarou A. Assessment of cerebrospinal fluid outflow resistance. Med Bio Eng Comput (2007) 45:719-735. [Read Abstract]

Martin D, Clark A, Mitchell P, Mendelow AD, Chambers I. Measurement of brain tissue stiffness in-vivo. British Neurosurgery Research Group meeting, Manchester. 1st-2nd February 2007. [Read Abstract]

Minns RA, Jones PA and Chambers IR. Low frequency pressure waves of autonomic origin in severely head-injured children. International Symposium on Intracranial Pressure and Brain Monitoring, Mechanisms and Treatment. 23rd July 2007, San Francisco. [Read Abstract]

Mitchell P, Gregson BA, Piper I, Citerio G, Mendelow AD, Chambers IR. Blood pressure in head-injured patients. J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiatry 2007;78;399-402. [Read Abstract]

2006

Chambers IR, Jones PA, Lo TYM, Forsyth RJ, Fulton B, Andrews PJD, Mendelow AD, Minns RA. Critical thresholds of intracranial pressure and cerebral perfusion pressure related to age in paediatric head injury. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2006;77:234-240. [Read Abstract]

Chambers IR, Barnes J, Piper I, Citerio G, Enblad P, Howells T, Kiening K, Matterns J, Nilsson P, Ragauskas A, Sahuquillo J, Yau YH; BrainIT Group. BrainIT: a trans-national head injury monitoring research network. Acta Neurochir Suppl. 2006;96:7-10. [Read Abstract]

Clark A, Clarke TNS, Gregson B, Hooker PNA, Chambers IR. Variability in pupil size estimation. Emerg Med J 2006; 23: 440 - 441. [Read Abstract]

Jones PA, Chambers IR, Lo TYM, et al. Do the mean values of ICP, CPP and MAP (calculated from successive 6-hour epochs of real-time data) predict outcome at a critical time after TBI in children? Proceedings of the 146th Meeting of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons. British Journal of Neurosurgery 2005; 19(3): 268-287. [Read Abstract]

2005

Barnes J, Chambers I, Piper I, Citerio G, Enblad P, Howells T, Kiening K, Mattern J, Nilsson P, Ragauskas A, Sahuquillo J, Yau YH, for the BrainIT Group. BrainIT: Standardising data collection from head-injured patients. Oral presentation at the British Neurosurgical Research Group meeting. The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London. 3-4th March 2005. [Read Abstract]

Chambers IR, Jones PA, Lo TYM, Forsyth RJ, Fulton B, Andrews PJD, et al. Critical thresholds of intracranial pressure and cerebral perfusion pressure related to age in paediatric head injury. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2006 Feb;77(2):234-40. [Read Abstract]

Barnes J, Chambers I, Piper I, Citerio G, Contant C, Enblad P, Fiddes H, Howells T, Kiening K, Nilsson P, Yau YH, for the BrainIT Group. Accurate data collection for head injury monitoring studies: a data validation methodology. Acta Neurochir (2005) [Suppl] 95: 39-41 6. [Read Abstract]

Chambers IR, Stobbart L, Jones PA, Kirkham FJ, Marsh M, Mendelow AD, Minns RA, Struthers S, Tasker RC. Age-related differences in intracranial pressure and cerebral perfusion pressure in the first 6 hours of monitoring after children's head injury: association with outcome. Childs Nervous Systems (2005) 21: 195-199. [Read Abstract]

Chambers IR, Daubaris G, Jarzemskas E, Fountas K, Kvascevicius R, Ragauskas A, Rocka S, Robinson J-S, Sitkauskas A. The clinical application of non-invasive intracranial blood volume pulse wave monitoring. Physiol Meas 2005; 26: 1019-1032. [Read Abstract]

Chambers IR, Jones PA, Minns RA, Stobbart L, Mendelow AD, TaskerRC, Kirkham F. Which paediatric head injured patients might benefit from decompression? Thresholds of ICP and CPP in the first six hours. Acta Neurochir (2005) [Suppl] 95: 21-23.[Read Abstract]

Deogaonkar A, Vivar R, Bullock RE, Price K, Chambers I, Mendelow AD. Bispectral index monitoring may not reliably indicate cerebral ischaemia during awake carotid endarterectomy. British Journal of Anaesthesia 94 (6): 800-4 (2005). [Read Abstract]

Jones P, Chambers I, Minns R. Characterisation of cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) insults following children's head injury. European Journal of Paediatric Neurology (2005) 9, 181-299. [Read Abstract]

Jones PA, Chambers IR, Lo TYM, Andrews PJD, Chaudhry W, Clark A, Croft J, Forsyth R, Fulton B, Mendelow AD, Wilson G, Minns RA. Quantification of secondary CPP insult severity in paediatric head injured patients using a pressure-time index. Acta Neurochir (2005) [Suppl] 95: 29-32 6. [Read Abstract]

Shimbles S, Banister K, Dodd C, Mendelow D, Chambers I. Cochlear aqueduct patency in tympanic membrane displacement measurement for intracranial pressure assessment. In: Lumdstrom R, Anderson B, Grip H, editors. 13th Nordic Baltic Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics; 2005; Umea: Swedish Society for Medical Engineering and Medical Physics; 2005. p. 268-269. [Read Abstract]

Shimbles S, Dodd C, Banister K, Mendelow AD, Chambers IR. Clinical comparison of tympanic membrane displacement with invasive intracranial pressure measurements. Physiol Meas 2005; 26: 1085-1092. [Read Abstract]

Shimbles S, Dodd C, Banister K, Mendelow AD, Chambers IR. Clinical comparison of tympanic membrane displacement with invasive ICP measurements. Acta Neurochir (2005) [Suppl] 95: 197-199 6.[Read Abstract]

2004

Barnes J, Chambers I, Piper I, Citerio G, Contant C, Enblad P, Fiddes H, Howells T, Kiening K, Nilsson P, Yau YH on behalf of the BrainIT Group. Accurate data collection for head injury monitoring studies: a data validation methodology. Oral presentation at the 12th International symposium on Intracranial Pressure and Brain Monitoring. Hong Kong 16-26th August 2004. [Read Abstract]

Chambers IR, Jones PA, Minns RA, Stobbart L, Mendelow AD, Tasker RC and Kirkham F. Which paediatric head injured patients might benefit from decompression? Thresholds of ICP and CPP in the first six hours. Oral presentation at the 12th International symposium on Intracranial Pressure and Brain Monitoring. Hong Kong 16-26th August 2004. [Read Abstract]

Chambers IR, Dodd CR, Banister KR and Mendelow AD. Changes in tympanic membrane displacement measurements in relation to ICP. Poster presentation at the 12th International symposium on Intracranial Pressure and Brain Monitoring. Hong Kong 16-26th August 2004. [Read Abstract]

Citerio G, Cormio M, Galli D, Piper I, and Chambers IR on behalf of the BrainIT group. Bench test of Rehau intraparenchymal intracranial pressure (ICP) probe. Poster presentation at the 12th International symposium on Intracranial pressure and Brain Monitoring. Hong Kong 16-26th August 2004. [Read Abstract]

Citerio G, Piper I, Cormio M, Galli D, Cazzaniga S, Enblad P, Nilsson P, Contant P, and Chambers I, on behalf of the BrainIT Group. Bench test assessment of the new Raumedic Neurovent-P ICP sensor: a technical report by the BrainIT group. Acta Neurochirurgica, Volume 146, Number 11. Pages: 1221 - 1226. [Read Abstract]

Enblad P, Nilsson P, Chambers I, Citerio G, Fiddes H, Howells T, Kiening K, Ragauskas A, Sahuquillo J, Yau YH, Contant C, Piper I. Survey of traumatic brain injury management in European Brain IT centres year 2001. Intensive Care Medicine 30: 6 pp1058 - 1065. [Read Abstract]

Jones PA, Chambers IR, Andrews PJ, Chaudhry W, Clark A, Croft J, Forsyth R, Fulton B, Lo TYM, Mendelow AD, Wilson G and Minns RA. Quantification of secondary CPP insult severity in paediatric head injured patients using a pressure-time index. Oral presentation at the 12th International symposium on Intracranial Pressure and Brain Monitoring. Hong Kong 16-26th August 2004. [Read Abstract]

Piper I, Citerio G, Chambers I, Contant C, Enblad P, Fiddes H, Howells T, Kiening K, Nilsson P and Yau YH on behalf of the BrainIT group. The Brain IT group: concept and core dataset definition. Oral presentation at the 12th International symposium on Intracranial Pressure and Brain Monitoring. Hong Kong 16-26th August 2004. [Read Abstract]

Shimbles S, Dodd CR, Banister K, Mendelow AD, Chambers IR. Clinical comparison of tympanic membrane displacement with invasive ICP measurements. Oral presentation at the 12th International symposium on Intracranial Pressure and Brain Monitoring. Hong Kong 16-26th August 2004. [Read Abstract]

Ushewokunze S, Nannapaneni R, Gregson BA, Stobbart L, Chambers IR, Mendelow AD. Elderly patients with severe head injury in coma from the outset - has anything changed? British Journal of Neurosurgery,2004; 18(6): 604 - 607. [Read Abstract]

2003

Chambers IR, Kirkham FJ. What is the optimal cerebral perfusion pressure in children suffering from traumatic coma? Neurosurgical Focus Volume 15 (6), Article 3. 2003. [Read Abstract]

Chambers IR, Kirkham F, Jones PA, Minns RA, Stobbart L, Mendelow AD. ICP, CPP and outcome in paediatric head injury. British Journal of Neurosurgery, October 2003; 17(5): 478-479. [Read Abstract]

Crossman J, Banister K, Bythell V, Bullock R, Chambers I, Mendelow AD. Predicting clinical ishaemia during awake carotid endarterectomy: use of SJVO2 probe as a guide to selective shunting. Physiol Meas 2003; 24: 347-354. [Read Abstract]

Gregson BA, Stobbart L, Ogungbo B, Chambers IR, Mendelow AD. Relationships between age and outcome in head injured patients in Newcastle. Euroacademia Multidisciplinaria Neurotraumatologica in Graz, Austria, 21-23 May, 2003. [Read Abstract]

Mendelow AD, Igbaseimokumo U, Bashir EF, Stobbart L, Chambers IR, Gregson BA, Taha Z. Comparative study of traumatic brain injury between Great Britain and Qatar British Journal of Neurosurgery, October 2003; 17(5): 481. [Read Abstract]

Piper I, Citerio G, Chambers I, Contant C, Enblad P, Fiddes H, Howells T, Kiening K, Nilsson P, Yau YH. The BrainIT Group: concept and core dataset definition. Acta Neurochir 2003 145: 615-629. [Read Abstract]

2002

Hooker P, Clark A, Clark TNS, Chambers IR. Pupillary Assessment - acknowledging and overcoming inter-observer variability throughout the patient care pathway. European Journal of Neurosurgery 2002; 144: A17. [Read Abstract]

Igbaseimokumo U, Bashir EF, Taha Z, Raza A, Mohammed A, Mendelow D, Chambers I, Gregson B, Treadwell L. The influence of social and cultural factors on the incidence and severity of traumatic brain injury: a comparative study of traumatic brain injury in Doha, Qatar and Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. J Neurotrauma 2002; 19: 1312. [Read Abstract]

Jones PA, Lo TYM, Chambers IR, Wilson G, Mendelow AD, Forsyth R, Fulton B, Andrews PJD, Minns RA. Edinburgh-Newcastle Study: secondary insults after accidental and non-accidental brain injury in children, and relationship to outcome - work in progress. European Journal of Neurosurgery 2002; 144: A19. [Read Abstract]

2001

Chambers IR,Banister K, Mendelow AD. Intracranial pressure within a developing intercerebral haemorrhage. British Journal of Neurosurgery 2001; 15(2): 140-141. [Read Abstract]

Chambers IR, Treadwell L, Mendelow AD. Determination of threshold levels of cerebral perfusion pressure and intracranial pressure in severe head injury by using ROC curves: an observational study in 291 patients. J Neurosurg 2001; 94: 412-416. [Read Abstract]

Chambers IR, Siddique MS, Banister K, Mendelow AD. Clinical comparison of the Spiegelberg parenchymal transducer and ventricular fluid pressure. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2001; 71: 383-385. [Read Abstract]

Fernandes HM, Chambers I, Deogaonkar A, Woolridge T, Mendelow AD. Evaluation of changes in Cerebral metabolism after Intracerebral Haemorrhage. British Neurosurgery Research Group meeting, Sheffield, 29-30 March 2001. [Read Abstract]

2000

Banister K, Chambers IR, Siddique MS, Fernandes HM, Mendelow AD. Intracranial pressure and clinical status: assessment of two intracranial pressure transducers. Physiol Meas 2000; 21: 473-479. [Read Abstract]

Chambers IR, Treadwell L, Mendelow AD. The cause and incidence of secondary insults in severely head-injured adults and children. Br J Neurosurgery 2000; 14: 424-431. [Read Abstract]

Chambers IR, Mendelow AD. Monitoring the head injured patient. Quality management in head injuries care. Euroacademia Multidisciplinaria Neurotraumatologica 2000, 33-40. [Read Abstract]

Cozens JA, Miller S, Chambers IR, Mendelow D. Monitoring of head injury by myotatic reflex evaluation. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2000; 68: 581-588. [Read Abstract]

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