Publications: Dr Thomas Abbott

Lloyd P, Fowler AJ, Wozniak A, Rattenberry W, Scott S, Tripurneni V, Earl M, Pearse RM et al. ( 2025 ) . Environmental impact of commonly used anaesthetic agents: systematic literature review with narrative synthesis . BJA Open vol. 13 ,

Ackland G ( 2024 ) . Preoperative activation of the renineangiotensin system and myocardial injury in noncardiac surgery: exploratory mechanistic analysis of the SPACE randomised controlled trial . British Journal of Anaesthesia

Giannas E, Dias P, Janssen H, Ackland G, Pearse R, Abbott T ( 2024 ) . Clinical management of stopping or continuing perioperative angiotensin II converting enzyme inhibitors and/or angiotensin receptor blockers: a survey of clinical opinion . BJA Open vol. 12 ,

Campbell RAS, Thevathasan T, Wong DJN, Wilson AM, Lindsay HA, Campbell D, Popham S, Barneto LM et al. ( 2024 ) . Critical care unit bed availability and postoperative outcomes: a multinational cohort study . Anaesthesia vol. 79 , ( 11 ) 1165 - 1179 .

Watson S-L, Fowler AJ, Dias P, Biccard B, Wan YI, Pearse RM, Abbott TEF ( 2024 ) . The lifetime risk of surgery in England: a nationwide observational cohort study . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 133 , ( 4 ) 768 - 775 .

KA M, SR K, N C, A A, A A, M A-A, D G, PD H et al. ( 2024 ) . Development and external validation of the ‘Global Surgical-Site Infection’ (GloSSI) predictive model in adult patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery . British Journal of Surgery vol. 111 , ( 6 )

del Arroyo AG, Patel A, Abbott TEF, Begum S, Dias P, Somanath S, Middleditch A, Cleland S et al. ( 2024 ) . Preoperative N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide and myocardial injury after stopping or continuing renin–angiotensin system inhibitors in noncardiac surgery: a prespecified analysis of a phase 2 randomised controlled multicentre trial . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 132 , ( 5 ) 857 - 866 .

Toader A-M, Campbell MK, Quint JK, Robling M, Sydes MR, Thorn J, Wright-Hughes A, Yu L-M et al. ( 2024 ) . Using healthcare systems data for outcomes in clinical trials: issues to consider at the design stage . Trials vol. 25 , ( 1 )

Prowle JR, Croal B, Abbott TEF, Cuthbertson BH, Wijeysundera DN, Myles PS, Shulman MA, Wallace S et al. ( 2024 ) . Cystatin C or creatinine for pre-operative assessment of kidney function and risk of post-operative acute kidney injury: a secondary analysis of the METS cohort study . Clinical Kidney Journal vol. 17 , ( 1 )

Booth J, Fowler AJ, Pearse R, Dias P, Wan YI, Witton R, Abbott TEF ( 2024 ) . Dental Surgical Activity in Hospitals during COVID-19: A Nationwide Observational Cohort Study . JDR Clinical & Translational Research vol. 9 , ( 4 ) 387 - 397 .

Ackland GL, Martin T, Joseph M, Dias P, Hameed R, del Arroyo AG, Hewson R, Abbott TEF et al. ( 2023 ) . Transauricular nerve stimulation in acute ischaemic stroke requiring mechanical thrombectomy: Protocol for a phase 2A, proof-of-concept, sham-controlled randomised trial . PLOS ONE vol. 18 , ( 12 )

Lurati Buse G, Bollen Pinto B, Abelha F, Abbott TEF, Ackland G, Afshari A, De Hert S, Fellahi JL et al. ( 2023 ) . ESAIC focused guideline for the use of cardiac biomarkers in perioperative risk evaluation . European Journal of Anaesthesiology vol. 40 , ( 12 ) 888 - 927 .

Ackland G ( 2023 ) . Discontinuation vs. continuation of renin–angiotensin system inhibition before non-cardiac surgery: the SPACE trial . European Heart Journal Article ehad716 ,

James A, Bruce D, Tetlow N, Patel ABU, Black E, Whitehead N, Ratcliff A, Humphreys AJ et al. ( 2023 ) . Heart rate recovery after orthostatic challenge and cardiopulmonary exercise testing in older individuals: prospective multicentre observational cohort study . BJA Open vol. 8 ,

Knight K, Wijeysundera DN, Abbott TEF ( 2023 ) . Self-reported fitness as a measure of perioperative cardiovascular risk: tension between subjective and objective assessments persists . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 132 , ( 1 ) 10 - 12 .

Ackland GL, Van Duijvenboden S, Abbott TEF, del Arroyo AG, Wilson MJ, David AL, Investigators TE ( 2023 ) . Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist, Mode of Analgesia and Risk of Cesarean Delivery After Onset of Labor: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis . Obstetric Anesthesia Digest vol. 43 , ( 3 ) 153 - 154 .

Fowler AJ, Wahedally MAH, Abbott TEF, Prowle JR, Cromwell DA, Pearse RM ( 2023 ) . Long-term disease interactions amongst surgical patients: a population cohort study . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 131 , ( 2 ) 407 - 417 .

Edwards MR, Forbes G, Walker N, Morton DG, Mythen MG, Murray D, Anderson I, Mihaylova B et al. ( 2023 ) . Fluid Optimisation in Emergency Laparotomy (FLO-ELA) Trial: study protocol for a multi-centre randomised trial of cardiac output-guided fluid therapy compared to usual care in patients undergoing major emergency gastrointestinal surgery . Trials vol. 24 , ( 1 )

Patel ABU, Bibawy PPWM, Althonayan JIM, Majeed Z, Gan WL, Abbott TEF, Ackland GL ( 2023 ) . Effect of transauricular nerve stimulation on perioperative pain: a single-blind, analyser-masked, randomised controlled trial . British Journal of Anaesthesia

Lan-Pak-Kee V, Ackland GL, Egan TC, Abbott TE, Elsheikh F, Investigators TACWU, Barrett S, Gooneratne M et al. ( 2022 ) . Arterial cannulation with ultrasound: clinical trial protocol for a randomised controlled trial comparing handheld ultrasound versus palpation technique for radial artery cannulation . BJA Open vol. 4 ,

Glasbey J, ABBOTT T, Fowler A, Pearse R ( 2022 ) . Elective surgery system strengthening: development, measurement, and validation of the surgical preparedness index across 1632 hospitals in 119 countries . The Lancet

McCullagh IJ, Begum S, Patel A, Gillies MA, Group PMCTNTD, Abberton T, Abbott TEF, Al-Kadhimi S et al. ( 2022 ) . Perioperative blood transfusion in major abdominal cancer surgery: a multi-centre service evaluation and national survey . BJA Open vol. 3 ,

Fowler A, Wan Y, Prowle J, Pearse R, ABBOTT T ( 2022 ) . Long-term mortality following complications after elective surgery: a secondary analysis of pooled data from two prospective cohort studies . British Journal of Anaesthesia

Daza JF, Cuthbertson BH, Myles PS, Shulman MA, Wijeysundera DN, Cuthbertson BH, Wijeysundera DN, Pearse RM et al. ( 2022 ) . Measurement properties of the WHO Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 for evaluating functional status after inpatient surgery . British Journal of Surgery vol. 109 , ( 10 ) 968 - 976 .

Ackland G ( 2022 ) . Statistical anaysis plan: VATS RCT .

Fowler AJ, Dias P, Hui S, Cashmore R, Laloo R, Ahmad AN, Gillies MA, Wan YI et al. ( 2022 ) . Liberal or restrictive antimicrobial prophylaxis for surgical site infection: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 129 , ( 1 ) 104 - 113 .

Ali A, Weber V, Thompson SJ, Abbott TEF, Harmston R, David AL, Ackland GL, investigators FTE ( 2022 ) . IL-1ra polymorphisms and risk of epidural-related maternal fever (EPIFEVER-2): study protocol for a multicentre, observational mechanistic cohort study . International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia vol. 50 ,

Glasbey JC, Dobbs TD, Abbott TEF ( 2022 ) . Can patients with asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection safely undergo elective surgery? . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 128 , ( 6 ) 909 - 911 .

Ahmed WUR, Bhatia S, McLean KA, Khaw R, Baker D, Kamarajah SK, Bell S, Nepogodiev D et al. ( 2022 ) . Validation of the OAKS prognostic model for acute kidney injury after gastrointestinal surgery . BJS Open vol. 6 , ( 1 )

Ackland G, ABBOTT T ( 2022 ) . Hypotension as a marker or mediator of perioperative organ injury: a review . British Journal of Anaesthesia

Abbott T, Pearse R ( 2022 ) . Postoperative CPAP after major abdominal surgery – Authors' reply . The Lancet Respiratory Medicine vol. 10 , ( 2 ) e12 - e13 .

Abbott TEF, Ackland GL ( 2022 ) . Reply to: Monitors are not a treatment . Eur J Anaesthesiol vol. 39 , ( 2 ) 180 - 180 .

McLean KA, Kamarajah SK, Mills E, Glasbey JC, Nepogodiev D, Glasbey JC, Borakati A, Burke J et al. ( 2022 ) . Impact of postoperative acute kidney injury in patients undergoing major gastrointestinal surgery on 1-year survival and renal outcomes: a national multicentre cohort study . BJS Open vol. 5 , ( 6 )

Schache AG, Shaw R, Ho MWS, Winter SC, Glasbey J, Ganly I, Batstone M, Biel JR et al. ( 2021 ) . Global wealth disparities drive adherence to COVID-safe pathways in head and neck cancer surgery . BJS Open vol. 5 , ( 6 )

Fowler A, Wahedally M, ABBOTT T, Smuk M, Prowle J, Pearse R, Cromwell D ( 2021 ) . Death following surgery among patients with long-term disease: Prospective study of routinely collected data in the English NHS . British Journal of Anaesthesia

Collaborative C, Nepogodiev D, Abbott TE, Ademuyiwa AO, AlAmeer E, Bankhead-Kendall BK, Biccard BM, Chakrabortee S et al. ( 2021 ) . Projecting COVID-19 disruption to elective surgery . The Lancet vol. 399 , ( 10321 ) 233 - 234 .

Hui S, Fowler AJ, Cashmore RMJ, Fisher TJ, Schlautmann J, Body S, Lan-Pak-Kee V, Webb M et al. ( 2021 ) . Routine postoperative noninvasive respiratory support and pneumonia after elective surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 128 , ( 2 ) 363 - 374 .

Ackland G, Van Duijvenboden S, ABBOTT T, Gutierrez Del Arroyo A, Wilson M, David A ( 2021 ) . Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist and risk of caesarean delivery after onset of labour: a Mendelian randomisation analysis . British Journal of Anaesthesia

Dias P, Patel A, Rook W, Edwards MR, Pearse RM, Abbott TEF, SAPPHIRE Investigators ( 2021 ) . Contemporary use of antimicrobial prophylaxis for surgical patients: An observational cohort study . Eur J Anaesthesiol

Glasbey J, Ademuyiwa A, Adisa A, AlAmeer E, Arnaud AP, Ayasra F, Azevedo J, Minaya-Bravo A et al. ( 2021 ) . Effect of COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns on planned cancer surgery for 15 tumour types in 61 countries: an international, prospective, cohort study . The Lancet Oncology vol. 22 , ( 11 ) 1507 - 1517 .

Nepogodiev D, Simoes JF, Li E, Picciochi M, Glasbey JC, Baiocchi G, Blanco‐Colino R, Chaudhry D et al. ( 2021 ) . SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and venous thromboembolism after surgery: an international prospective cohort study . Anaesthesia vol. 77 , ( 1 ) 28 - 39 .

Collaborative C, Collaborative G ( 2021 ) . Effects of pre‐operative isolation on postoperative pulmonary complications after elective surgery: an international prospective cohort study . Anaesthesia vol. 76 , ( 11 ) 1454 - 1464 .

Ladha KS, Cuthbertson BH, Abbott TEF, Pearse RM, Wijeysundera DN ( 2021 ) . Functional decline after major elective non‐cardiac surgery: a multicentre prospective cohort study . Anaesthesia vol. 76 , ( 12 ) 1593 - 1599 .

Dajti I, Valenzuela JI, Boccalatte LA, Gemelli NA, Smith DE, Dudi-Venkata NN, Kroon HM, Sammour T et al. ( 2021 ) . Machine learning risk prediction of mortality for patients undergoing surgery with perioperative SARS-CoV-2: the COVIDSurg mortality score . British Journal of Surgery vol. 108 , ( 11 ) 1274 - 1292 .

Pearse R, ABBOTT T, Patel A, Dias P, Hewson R, Stephens T ( 2021 ) . Postoperative continuous positive airways pressure (CPAP) to prevent pneumonia, re-intubation and death after major abdominal surgery: An international randomised trial . The Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Dobbs TD, Gibson JAG, Fowler AJ, Abbott TE, Shahid T, Torabi F, Griffiths R, Lyons RA et al. ( 2021 ) . Surgical activity in England and Wales during the COVID-19 pandemic: a nationwide observational cohort study . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 127 , ( 2 ) 196 - 204 .

ABBOTT T, Fowler A, Dobbs T, Gibson J, Shahid T, Dias P, Akbari A, Whitaker I et al. ( 2021 ) . Mortality after surgery with SARS-CoV-2 infection in England: A population-wide epidemiological study . BJA: British Journal of Anaesthesia

Akowuah E, Benson RA, Caruana EJ, Chetty G, Edwards J, Forlani S, Gradinariu G, Murphy GJ et al. ( 2021 ) . Early outcomes and complications following cardiac surgery in patients testing positive for coronavirus disease 2019: An international cohort study . Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery vol. 162 , ( 2 ) e355 - e372 .

Nepogodiev D, Simoes JFF, Li E, Glasbey J, Picciochi M, Kamarajah SK, Gujjuri R, Bhangu A et al. ( 2021 ) . SARS-CoV-2 vaccination modelling for safe surgery to save lives: data from an international prospective cohort study . British Journal of Surgery vol. 108 , ( 9 ) 1056 - 1063 .

Collaborative C, Collaborative G ( 2021 ) . Timing of surgery following SARS‐CoV‐2 infection: an international prospective cohort study . Anaesthesia vol. 76 , ( 6 ) 748 - 758 .

Dobbs TD, Gibson JAG, Fowler AJ, Abbott TE, Shahid T, Torabi F, Griffiths R, Lyons RA et al. ( 2021 ) . Surgical activity in England and Wales during the COVID-19 pandemic: a nationwide observational cohort study . MedRxiv

Abbott TEF, Fowler AJ, Dobbs TD, Gibson J, Shahid T, Dias P, Akbari A, Whitaker IS et al. ( 2021 ) . Mortality after surgery with SARS-CoV-2 infection in England: A population-wide epidemiological study . MedRxiv

Abbott TEF, Howell S, Pearse RM, Ackland GL ( 2021 ) . Mode of blood pressure monitoring and morbidity after noncardiac surgery: A prospective multicentre observational cohort study . European Journal of Anaesthesiology vol. 38 , ( 5 ) 468 - 476 .

Simoes JFF, Li E, Glasbey JC, Omar OM, Arnaud AP, Blanco-Colino R, Burke J, Chaudhry D et al. ( 2020 ) . COVID-19-related absence among surgeons: development of an international surgical workforce prediction model . BJS Open vol. 5 , ( 2 )

Collaborative C ( 2020 ) . Head and neck cancer surgery during the COVID‐19 pandemic: An international, multicenter, observational cohort study . Cancer vol. 127 , ( 14 ) 2476 - 2488 .

Fowler AJ, Dobbs TD, Wan YI, Laloo R, Hui S, Nepogodiev D, Bhangu A, Whitaker IS et al. ( 2020 ) . Resource requirements for reintroducing elective surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: modelling study . British Journal of Surgery vol. 108 , ( 1 ) 97 - 103 .

Glasbey JC, Nepogodiev D, Simoes JFF, Omar OM, Venn ML, Evans JP, Futaba K, Knowles CH et al. ( 2020 ) . Outcomes from elective colorectal cancer surgery during the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic . Colorectal Disease vol. 23 , ( 3 ) 732 - 749 .

Drake TM, Pata F, Ghosh D, Ademuyiwa AO, Arnaud A, Bhangu A, Fitzgerald JE, Glasbey J et al. ( 2020 ) . Surgical site infection after gastrointestinal surgery in children: an international, multicentre, prospective cohort study . BMJ Global Health vol. 5 , ( 12 )

Fowler A, Abbott TEF, Pearse RM ( 2020 ) . Can we safely continue to offer surgical treatments during the COVID-19 pandemic? . BMJ Quality & Safety vol. 30 , ( 4 ) 268 - 270 .

Weber V, Abbott TEF, Ackland GL ( 2020 ) . Reducing the dose of neuromuscular blocking agents with adjuncts: a systematic review and meta-analysis . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 126 , ( 3 ) 608 - 621 .

Glasbey JC, Omar O, Nepogodiev D, Minaya-Bravo A, Bankhead-Kendall BK, Fiore M, Futaba K, Gabre-Kidan A et al. ( 2020 ) . Preoperative nasopharyngeal swab testing and postoperative pulmonary complications in patients undergoing elective surgery during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic . British Journal of Surgery vol. 108 , ( 1 ) 88 - 96 .

Beattie WS, Lalu M, Bocock M, Feng S, Wijeysundera DN, Nagele P, Fleisher LA, Kurz A et al. ( 2020 ) . Systematic review and consensus definitions for the Standardized Endpoints in Perioperative Medicine (StEP) initiative: cardiovascular outcomes . British Journal of Anaesthesia

Abbott TEF, Gillies MA ( 2020 ) . The PREVENNT randomised, double-blind, controlled trial of preoperative intravenous iron to treat anaemia before major abdominal surgery: an independent discussion . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 126 , ( 1 ) 157 - 162 .

Glasbey JC, Nepogodiev D, Simoes J, Omar O, Li E, Venn ML, CovidSurg Collaborative ( 2020 ) . Elective cancer surgery in COVID-19 free surgical pathways during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: An international, multi-centre, comparative cohort study . Journal of Clinical Oncology vol. 38 ,

Glasbey JC, Nepogodiev D, Omar O, Simoes JFF, Ademuyiwa A, Fiore M, Minaya-Bravo A, Shaw R et al. ( 2020 ) . Delaying surgery for patients with a previous SARS-CoV-2 infection . British Journal of Surgery

May S, Abbott TEF, Gutierrez Del Arroyo A, Reyes A, Martir G, Stephens RCM, Brealey D, Cuthbertson B et al. ( 2020 ) . MicroRNA signatures of perioperative myocardial injury after elective noncardiac surgery: a prospective observational mechanistic cohort study . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 125 , ( 5 ) 661 - 671 .

May SM, Abbott TEF, Del Arroyo AG, Reyes A, Martir G, Stephens RCM, Brealey D, Cuthbertson BH et al. ( 2020 ) . MicroRNA signatures of perioperative myocardial injury after elective noncardiac surgery: a prospective observational mechanistic cohort study . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 125 , ( 5 ) 661 - 671 .

COVIDSurg Collaborative ( 2020 ) . Elective surgery cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic: global predictive modelling to inform surgical recovery plans . British Journal of Surgery

Fowler A, Dobbs T, Wan Y, Laloo R, Hui S, Nepogodiev D, Pearse RM, ABBOTT T ( 2020 ) . Estimated surgical requirements in England after COVID-19: a modelling study using hospital episode statistics .

Wan YI, Patel A, ABBOTT TEF, Achary C, Macdonald N, Duceppe E, Sessler DI, Szczeklik W et al. ( 2020 ) . Prospective observational study of postoperative infection and outcomes after noncardiac surgery: analysis of prospective data from the VISION cohort . British Journal of Anaesthesia

CovidSurg Collaborative, Nepogodiev D, Glaseby J, Li E, Omar O, Simoes JFF, ABBOTT TEF, Alser O et al. ( 2020 ) . Mortality and pulmonary complications in patients undergoing surgery with perioperative SARS-CoV-2 infection: an international cohort study . The Lancet vol. 396 , 27 - 38 .

Bangash MN, Abbott TEF, Patel NSA, Hinds C, Thiemermann C, Pearse R ( 2020 ) . The Effect of β2-Adrenoceptor Agonists on Leucocyte-Endothelial Adhesion in a Rodent Model of Laparotomy and Endotoxemia . Frontiers in Immunology vol. 11 ,

Bhangu A, Lawani I, Ng-Kamstra JS, Wang Y, Chan A, Futaba K, Ng S, Ebele E et al. ( 2020 ) . Global guidance for surgical care during the COVID-19 pandemic . British Journal of Surgery vol. 107 , ( 9 ) 1097 - 1103 .

Patel ABU, May SM, Reyes A, Martir G, Abbott TEF, Brealey D, Stephens RCM, Ackland GL ( 2020 ) . Elevated heart rate after noncardiac surgery: post hoc analysis of a prospective observational cohort study . British Journal of Anaesthesia . vol. 124 , e207 - e208 .

ABBOTT T, Pearse R, Chew M ( 2020 ) . Prevention of postoperative pulmonary complications in the hypoxaemic patient - gathering the evidence for noninvasive respiratory support . European Journal of Anaesthesiology vol. 37 , ( 4 ) 263 - 263 .

Ackland GL, ABBOTT T, Jones TF, Leuwer M, Pearse R, Niebrzegowska E, Wragg A, Archbold A et al. ( 2020 ) . Early elevation in plasma high-sensitivity troponin T and morbidity after elective noncardiac surgery: prospective multicentre observational cohort study . British Journal of Anaesthesia

Kamarajah S, McLean KA, Borakati A, Drake TM, Woin E, Khatri C, Fitzgerald JE, Harrison EM et al. ( 2020 ) . Correction to: Challenges of one-year longitudinal follow-up of a prospective, observational cohort study using an anonymised database: recommendations for trainee research collaboratives . BMC Medical Research Methodology vol. 20 , ( 1 )

McLean KA, Ahmed WUR, Akhbari M, Claireaux HA, English C, Frost J, Henshall DE, Khan M et al. ( 2020 ) . Perioperative intravenous contrast administration and the incidence of acute kidney injury after major gastrointestinal surgery: prospective, multicentre cohort study . British Journal of Surgery

Raj AS, Cobain C, Abbott TEF, Cron N ( 2020 ) . Abstinence from alcohol consumption and exercise capacity: A pre and post intervention cohort study . Journal of Perioperative Practice175045891988987 - 175045891988987 .

Wijeysundera D, Beattie WS, Hillis G, ABBOTT T, Shulman M, Ackland G, Mazer D, Myles P et al. ( 2019 ) . Integration of the Duke Activity Status Index into Preoperative Risk Evaluation: A Multicentre Prospective Cohort Study . British Journal of Anaesthesia

Nepogodiev D ( 2019 ) . Challenges of one-year longitudinal follow-up of a prospective, observational cohort study using an anonymised database: recommendations for trainee research collaboratives . BMC Medical Research Methodology vol. 19 , ( 1 )

Ackland GL, Abbott TEF, Minto G, Clark M, Owen T, Prabhu P, May SM, Reynolds JA et al. ( 2019 ) . Correction: Heart rate recovery and morbidity after noncardiac surgery: Planned secondary analysis of two prospective, multi-centre, blinded observational studies . PLOS ONE vol. 14 , ( 12 )

Bhangu A, Nepogodiev D, Matthews J, Morley G, Naumann D, Ball A, Chauhan P, Bhanderi S et al. ( 2019 ) . Evaluation of appendicitis risk prediction models in adults with suspected appendicitis . British Journal of Surgery vol. 107 , ( 1 ) 73 - 86 .

Patel ABU, May SM, Reyes A, Martir G, Brealey D, Stephens RCM, Abbott TEF, Ackland GL ( 2019 ) . Elevated heart rate after non-cardiac surgery: post-hoc analysis of a prospective observational cohort study .

Stephens TJ, Peden CJ, Haines R, Grocott MPW, Murray D, Cromwell D, Johnston C, Hare S et al. ( 2019 ) . Hospital-level evaluation of the effect of a national quality improvement programme: time-series analysis of registry data . BMJ Quality and Safety

Peden CJ, Stephens T, Martin G, Kahan BC, Thomson A, Everingham K, Kocman D, Lourtie J et al. ( 2019 ) . A national quality improvement programme to improve survival after emergency abdominal surgery: the EPOCH stepped-wedge cluster RCT . Health and Social Care Delivery Research vol. 7 , ( 32 ) 1 - 96 .

Ackland GL, Abbott TEF, Minto G, Clark M, Owen T, Prabhu P, May SM, Reynolds JA et al. ( 2019 ) . Heart rate recovery and morbidity after noncardiac surgery: Planned secondary analysis of two prospective, multi-centre, blinded observational studies . PLoS ONE vol. 14 , ( 8 )

Bartoszko J, Thorpe KE, Laupacis A, Wijeysundera DN, Myles PS, Shulman MA, Wallace S, Farrington C et al. ( 2019 ) . Association of preoperative anaemia with cardiopulmonary exercise capacity and postoperative outcomes in noncardiac surgery: a substudy of the Measurement of Exercise Tolerance before Surgery (METS) Study . British Journal of Anaesthesia

Fowler AJ, ABBOTT T, PROWLE J, PEARSE R ( 2019 ) . Age of patients undergoing surgery . British Journal of Surgery

Haller G, Bampoe S, Cook T, Fleisher LA, Grocott MPW, Neuman M, Story D, Myles PS et al. ( 2019 ) . Systematic review and consensus definitions for the Standardised Endpoints in Perioperative Medicine initiative: clinical indicators . British Journal of Anaesthesia

ABBOTT TEF, PEARSE RM, beattie S, Phull M, Beilstein C, Raj A, Grocott M, Cuthbertson B et al. ( 2019 ) . Chronotropic incompetence and myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery: planned secondary analysis of a prospective observational international cohort study . BJA: British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 123 , ( 1 ) 17 - 26 .

PEARSE RM, Peden C, STEPHENS T, Martin G, KAHAN B, Thomson A, Rivett K, Wells D et al. ( 2019 ) . Effectiveness of a national quality improvement programme to improve survival after emergency abdominal surgery: A stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial . Lancet

Edwards MR, Forbes G, MacDonald N, Berdunov V, Mihaylova B, Dias P, Thomson A, Grocott MP et al. ( 2019 ) . Optimisation of Perioperative Cardiovascular Management to Improve Surgical Outcome II (OPTIMISE II) trial: study protocol for a multicentre international trial of cardiac output-guided fluid therapy with low-dose inotrope infusion compared with usual care in patients undergoing major elective gastrointestinal surgery . BMJ Open vol. 9 , ( 1 ) e023455 - e023455 .

Manou-Stathopoulou V, Abbott TEF, May SM, Cuthbertson BH, Wijeysundera DN, Pearse RM, Ackland GL ( 2019 ) . Perioperative plasma cortisol levels and myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery . British Journal of Anaesthesia . vol. 122 , e45 - e46 .

May SM, Abbott TEF, Del Arroyo AG, Cuthbertson BH, Wijeysundera DN, Pearse RM, Ackland GL ( 2019 ) . Serum microRNAs and perioperative myocardial injury . British Journal of Anaesthesia . vol. 122 ,

ABBOTT TEF, PEARSE R ( 2019 ) . Depth of Anesthesia and Postoperative Delirium . JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association vol. 321 , ( 5 ) 459 - 460 .

Thomas HS, Weiser TG, Drake TM, Knight SR, Fairfield C, Ademuyiwa AO, Aguilera ML, Alexander P et al. ( 2019 ) . Pooled analysis of WHO Surgical Safety Checklist use and mortality after emergency laparotomy . British Journal of Surgery vol. 106 , ( 2 ) e103 - e112 .

ABBOTT TEF, Greaves K, PEARSE RM, Writing committee for the International Surgical Outcomes Study (ISOS) group ( 2019 ) . Prospective observational cohort study on grading the severity of postoperative complications in global surgery research . British Journal of Surgery vol. 106 , e73 - e80 .

Abbott TEF, Pearse RM, Cuthbertson BH, Wijeysundera DN, Ackland GL ( 2019 ) . Cardiac vagal dysfunction and myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery: a planned secondary analysis of the measurement of Exercise Tolerance before surgery study . British Journal of Anaesthesia

Barnes J, Hunter J, Harris S, Shankar-Hari M, Diouf E, Jammer I, Kalkman C, Klein AA et al. ( 2019 ) . Systematic review and consensus definitions for the Standardised Endpoints in Perioperative Medicine (StEP) initiative: infection and sepsis . British Journal of Anaesthesia

Stephens TJ, Peden CJ, Pearse RM, Shaw SE, Abbott TEF, Jones EL, Kocman D, Martin G ( 2018 ) . Correction to: Improving care at scale: process evaluation of a multi-component quality improvement intervention to reduce mortality after emergency abdominal surgery (EPOCH trial) . Implementation Science vol. 13 , ( 1 )

Stephens TJ, Peden CJ, Pearse RM, Shaw SE, Abbott TEF, Jones EL, Kocman D, Martin G ( 2018 ) . Improving care at scale: process evaluation of a multi-component quality improvement intervention to reduce mortality after emergency abdominal surgery (EPOCH trial) . Implementation Science vol. 13 , ( 1 )

Fowler AJ, AHMAD T, ABBOTT T, TORRANCE H, PEARSE R, Wouters PF, De Hert S, Lobo SM et al. ( 2018 ) . Association of preoperative anaemia with postoperative morbidity and mortality: an observational cohort study in low-, middle-, and high-income countries . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 121 , ( 6 ) 1227 - 1235 .

Drake TM, Cheung LK, Gaba F, Glasbey J, Griffiths N, Helliwell RJ, Huq T, Khaw R et al. ( 2018 ) . Association between peri-operative angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin-2 receptor blockers and acute kidney injury in major elective non-cardiac surgery: a multicentre, prospective cohort study . Anaesthesia vol. 73 , ( 10 ) 1214 - 1222 .

Ackland GL, Abbott TEF, Cain D, Edwards MR, Sultan P, Karmali SN, Fowler AJ, Whittle JR et al. ( 2018 ) . Preoperative systemic inflammation and perioperative myocardial injury: prospective observational multicentre cohort study of patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery . British Journal of Anaesthesia

TORRANCE H, LONGBOTTOM R, VIVIAN M, Lalabekyan B, ABBOTT TEF, ACKLAND GL, HINDS CJ, PEARSE RM et al. ( 2018 ) . Post-operative immune suppression is mediated via reversible, Interleukin-10 dependent pathways in circulating monocytes following major abdominal surgery . PLoS ONE vol. 13 , ( 9 )

Wong DJN, Harris SK, Moonesinghe SR, collaborators TSE, Centre IOAAHSR, Moonesinghe SR, Wong DJN, Harris SK et al. ( 2018 ) . Cancelled operations: a 7-day cohort study of planned adult inpatient surgery in 245 UK National Health Service hospitals . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 121 , ( 4 ) 730 - 738 .

Ackland GL, Abbott TF, Pearse RM, Investigators VEIN-CSPCE-U ( 2018 ) . Preoperative systemic inflammation and myocardial injury in non-cardiac surgery . British Journal of Anaesthesia . vol. 121 , e20 - e21 .

STARSurg Collaborative, Writing Committee, Data analysis, Steering committee, Advisory group, Regional leads, Collaborators and validators ( 2018 ) . Prognostic model to predict postoperative acute kidney injury in patients undergoing major gastrointestinal surgery based on a national prospective observational cohort study . BJS Open vol. 2 , ( 6 ) 400 - 410 .

Wijeysundera D, PEARSE R, shulman M, ABBOTT TEF, Torres E, Ambosta A, Bernard C, Granton J et al. ( 2018 ) . Assessment of functional capacity before major non-cardiac surgery: an international, prospective cohort study . Lancet vol. 391 , ( 10140 ) 2631 - 2640 .

WALKER S, ABBOTT TEF, Brown K, PEARSE R, ACKLAND G ( 2018 ) . Perioperative management of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and/or angiotensin receptor blockers: a survey of perioperative medicine practitioners . PeerJ

Stephens T, ABBOTT TEF, Pearse RM ( 2018 ) . Process Evaluation for the PRISM and OPTIMISE II trials: study protocol . Notes: Study protocol process review document ,

Walker S, Abbott T, Brown K, Pearse R, Ackland G ( 2018 ) . Contemporary perioperative management of ACE-inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers . British Journal of Anaesthesia . vol. 120 , e24 - e25 .

Buggy DJ, Freeman J, Johnson MZ, Leslie K, Riedel B, Sessler DI, Kurz A, Gottumukkala V et al. ( 2018 ) . Systematic review and consensus definitions for standardised endpoints in perioperative medicine: postoperative cancer outcomes . British Journal of Anaesthesia

ABBOTT TEF, Fowler A, Pelosi P, Garna de Abru M, Moller A, Canet J, Creagh-Brown B, Mythen M et al. ( 2018 ) . A systematic review and consensus definitions for standardised end-points in perioperative medicine: pulmonary complications . British Journal of Anaesthesia

ABBOTT T, Gooneratne M, McNeil J, LEE A, Levett D, Grocott M, Swart M, MACDONALD N ( 2018 ) . Inter-observer reliability of preoperative cardiopulmonary exercise test interpretation: a cross-sectional study . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 120 , ( 3 ) 475 - 483 .

collaborative GS ( 2018 ) . Surgical site infection after gastrointestinal surgery in high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries: a prospective, international, multicentre cohort study . Lancet Infectious Diseases

ABBOTT T, Cron N, Vaid N, Ip D, TORRANCE H, EMMANUEL J ( 2018 ) . Pre-hospital National Early Warning Score (NEWS) is associated with in-hospital mortality and critical care unit admission: a cohort study . Annals of Medicine and Surgery vol. 27 , 17 - 21 .

Wijeysundera DN, Pearse R, Shulman M, Abbott T, Grocott MP, Myles P, Cuthbertson B ( 2018 ) . ASSESSMENT OF FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY BEFORE MAJOR ELECTIVE NONCARDIAC SURGERY: AN INTERNATIONAL MULTICENTER PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY . ANESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA . vol. 126 , 585 - 587 .

ackland GL, ABBOTT T, Pearse RM, Karmali S, Whittle J, Minto G ( 2018 ) . Arterial pulse pressure and postoperative morbidity in high-risk surgical patients . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 120 , ( 1 ) 94 - 100 .

ABBOTT T, Ahmad T, Phull M, Fowler A, Hewson R, Biccard B, Chew M, Gillies M et al. ( 2018 ) . The surgical safety checklist and patient outcomes after surgery: a prospective observational cohort study, systematic review and meta-analysis . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 120 , ( 1 ) 146 - 155 .

ABBOTT T, pearse RM, Archbold RA, Ahmad T, Niebrzegowska E, Wragg A, Rodseth R, Devereaux PJ et al. ( 2017 ) . A Prospective International Multicentre Cohort Study of Intraoperative Heart Rate and Systolic Blood Pressure and Myocardial Injury After Noncardiac Surgery: Results of the VISION Study . Anesthesia and Analgesia vol. 126 , ( 6 ) 1936 - 1945 .

( 2017 ) . Global patient outcomes after elective surgery: prospective cohort study in 27 low-, middle- and high-income countries . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 119 , ( 3 )

Szakmany T, Ditai J, Kirov M, Protsenko D, Osinaike B, Venara A, Demartines N, Hubner M et al. ( 2017 ) . In-hospital clinical outcomes after upper gastrointestinal surgery: Data from an international observational study . EJSO - European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Ahmad T, Bouwman RA, Grigoras I, Aldecoa C, Hofer C, Hoeft A, Holt P, Fleisher LA et al. ( 2017 ) . Use of failure-to-rescue to identify international variation in postoperative care in low-, middle- and high-income countries: a 7-day cohort study of elective surgery . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 119 , ( 2 ) 258 - 266 .

ABBOTT T, Pearse R, Dobbs TD, Harrison EM, Gillies MA, Fowler AJ ( 2017 ) . Frequency of surgical treatment and related hospital procedures in the United Kingdom: A national ecological study using hospital episode statistics . British Journal Of Anaesthesia vol. 119 , ( 2 ) 249 - 257 .

ABBOTT T, pearse R, ahmad T, ackland G ( 2017 ) . Association between preoperative pulse pressure and perioperative myocardial injury: an international observational cohort study of patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery . British Journal Of Anaesthesia vol. 119 , ( 1 ) 78 - 86 .

ABBOTT T, Lee A, Pearse R, Ackland G, Minto G ( 2017 ) . Elevated preoperative heart rate is associated with cardiopulmonary and autonomic impairment in high-risk surgical patients . British Journal Of Anaesthesia vol. 119 , ( 1 ) 87 - 94 .

ABBOTT T, Pearse RM ( 2017 ) . Saving money: an ideal driver for improved perioperative care? . Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med vol. 36 , ( 3 ) 147 - 148 .

Kahan BC, Koulenti D, Arvaniti K, Beavis V, Campbell D, Chan M, Moreno R, Pearse RM et al. ( 2017 ) . Critical care admission following elective surgery was not associated with survival benefit: prospective analysis of data from 27 countries . Intensive Care Med vol. 43 , ( 7 ) 971 - 979 .

Pearse RM, ABBOTT T, Haslop R, Ahmad T, Kahan BC, Filippini C, Rhodes A, Ranieri M ( 2017 ) . Prevention of Respiratory Insufficiency after Surgical Management (PRISM) trial: report of the protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) to prevent respiratory complications and improve survival following major abdominal surgery . Minerva Anestesiol vol. 83 , ( 2 ) 175 - 182 .

Brown K, Abbott T, Rob Z, Mahdi S, Ackland G ( 2017 ) . A retrospective audit of peri-operative blood pressure management and angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor and alpha receptor blocker use at a single UK centre . ANAESTHESIA . vol. 72 , 20 - 20 .

Pearse R ( 2016 ) . Global patient outcomes after elective surgery: prospective cohort study in 27 low-, middle- and high-income countries . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 117 , ( 5 ) 601 - 609 .

Velasquez T, Mackey G, Lusk J, Kyle UG, Fontenot T, Marshall P, Shekerdemian LS, Coss-Bu JA et al. ( 2016 ) . ESICM LIVES 2016: part three : Milan, Italy. 1-5 October 2016 . Intensive Care Med Exp . Conference: ESICM LIVES 2016 ( Germany ) vol. 4 , 28 - 28 .

Abbott TEF, Ackland GL, Archbold RA, Wragg A, Kam E, Ahmad T, Khan AW, Niebrzegowska E et al. ( 2016 ) . Preoperative heart rate and myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery: results of a predefined secondary analysis of the VISION study . British Journal of Anaesthesia vol. 117 , ( 2 ) 172 - 181 .

Abbott TEF, Torrance HDT, Cron N, Vaid N, Emmanuel J ( 2016 ) . A single-centre cohort study of National Early Warning Score (NEWS) and near patient testing in acute medical admissions . European Journal of Internal Medicine vol. 35 , 78 - 82 .

Wijeysundera DN, Pearse RM, Shulman MA, Abbott TEF, Torres E, Croal BL, Granton JT, Thorpe KE et al. ( 2016 ) . Measurement of Exercise Tolerance before Surgery (METS) study: a protocol for an international multicentre prospective cohort study of cardiopulmonary exercise testing prior to major non-cardiac surgery . BMJ Open vol. 6 , ( 3 ) e010359 - e010359 .

Abbott T, Ackland GL, Wragg A, Rodseth R, Archbold A, Pearse RM ( 2015 ) . Association between intraoperative heart rate and postoperative myocardial injury in patients following non-cardiac surgery . Intensive Care Med Exp vol. 3 , ( Suppl 1 ) A751 - A751 .

Abbott T, Ackland G, Wragg A, Archbold A, Devereaux P, Pearse R ( 2015 ) . Association of preoperative heart rate with postoperative myocardial injury . BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA . vol. 115 , E958 - E959 .

Abbott TEF, Vaid N, Ip D, Cron N, Wells M, Torrance HDT, Emmanuel J ( 2015 ) . A single-centre observational cohort study of admission National Early Warning Score (NEWS) . Resuscitation vol. 92 , 89 - 93 .

( 2015 ) . Abstracts . Anaesthesia . vol. 70 , 11 - 101 .

Abbott T, Rodseth R, Le Manach Y, Ackland G, Archbold A, Wragg A, Devereaux P, Pearse R ( 2015 ) . Association between preoperative resting heart rate and postoperative myocardial injury in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery . ANAESTHESIA . vol. 70 , 28 - 28 .

Abbott T, Ackland GL ( 2014 ) . The relationships between anesthesia, hemodynamics and outcome . Perioperative Hemodynamic Monitoring and Goal Directed Therapy , Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Pandit JJ, Abbott T, Pandit M, Kapila A, Abraham R ( 2012 ) . A reply . Anaesthesia vol. 67 , ( 11 ) 1282 - 1283 .

Pandit JJ, Abbott T, Pandit M, Kapila A, Abraham R ( 2012 ) . Is ‘starting on time’ useful (or useless) as a surrogate measure for ‘surgical theatre efficiency’?* . Anaesthesia vol. 67 , ( 8 ) 823 - 832 .

Abbott T, Verma R, Jones L, Saunders J, Mihaimeed F ( 2012 ) . Rates of primary mastectomy are higher in an ethnically diverse population compared to the national average in the UK . European Journal of Surgical Oncology vol. 38 , ( 5 ) 454 - 455 .

Abbott T, White SM, Pandit JJ ( 2011 ) . Factors affecting the profitability of surgical procedures under ‘Payment by Results’ . Anaesthesia vol. 66 , ( 4 ) 283 - 292 .