This is an archived website. Visit the new Xtreme Everest website here




Mailing List
Publications

PAPERS

Caudwell Xtreme Everest 2007

Edwards LM, Murray AJ, Tyler DJ, Kemp GJ, Holloway CJ, Robbins PA, Neubauer S, Levett D, Montgomery HE, Grocott MP, Clarke K for the Caudwell Xtreme Everest Research Group.
The Effect of High-Altitude on Human Skeletal Muscle Energetics: 31P-MRS Results from the Caudwell Xtreme Everest Expedition.
PLoS ONE 2010;5(5):e10681
>PubMed Link to this article
>Direct link to PDF

Martin DS, Goedhart P, Vercueil A, Ince C, Levett DZH, Grocott MPW for the Caudwell Xtreme Everest Research Group.
Changes in sublingual microcirculatory flow index and vessel density on ascent to altitude.
Experimental Physiology 2010;95:880-891
>PubMed Link to this article

Martin D, Levett DZH, Mythen M, Grocott MPW for the Caudwell Xtreme Everest Research Group.
Changes in skeletal muscle oxygenation during exercise measured by near infra-red spectroscopy on ascent to altitude.
Critical Care 2009;13(Suppl 5):S7
>PubMed Link to this article
>Direct link to PDF

Grocott M, Martin D, Levett D, McMorrow R, Windsor J, Montgomery H for the Caudwell Xtreme Everest Research Group..
Arterial blood gases and oxygen content in climbers on Mount Everest.
New England Journal of Medicine 2009;360:140-149
>PubMed Link to this article
>Direct link to PDF


Caudwell Xtreme Everest 2009

Bezemer R, Karemaker JM, Klijn E, Martin D, Mitchell K, Grocott M, Heger M, Ince C.
Simultaneous multi-depth assessment of tissue oxygen saturation in thenar and forearm using near-infrared spectroscopy during a simple cardiovascular challenge.
Critical Care 2009;13(Suppl 5):S5
>PubMed Link to this article
>Direct link to PDF


Smith Medical Young Everest Study 2007

Scrase E, Laverty A, Gavlak JC, Sonnappa S, Levett DZ, Martin D, Grocott MP, Stocks J.
The Young Everest Study: Effects of hypoxia at high altitude on cardio-respiratory function and general well-being in healthy children.
Archives of Diseases in Children. 2009;94(8):621-6
>PubMed Link to this article


Xtreme Everest 2006

Martin DS, Ince C, Goedhart P, Levett DZ, Grocott MP for the Caudwell Xtreme Everest Research Group.
Abnormal blood flow in the sublingual microcirculation at high altitude.
European Journal of Applied Physiology. 2009;106:473?478
>PubMed Link to this article
>Direct link to PDF


Xtreme Everest 2005

Rodway GW, Windsor JS, Hart ND; Caudwell Xtreme Everest Research Group.
Supplemental oxygen and hyperbaric treatment at high altitude: cardiac and respiratory response.
Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine 2007;78(6):613-7
>PubMed Link to this article

Windsor JS, Rodway GW; Caudwell Xtreme Everest Research Group.
Supplemental oxygen effects on ventilation in acclimatized subjects exercising at 5700 m altitude.
Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine 2007;78(4):426-9
>PubMed Link to this article


Xtreme Everest Genes

Thompson J and Raitt J, Hutchings L, Bjargo E, Loset A, Grocott M and Montgomery H on behalf of the Xtreme Everest Research Group.
Angiotensin-converting enzyme genotype and successful ascent to extreme high altitude.
High Altitude Medicine and Biology 2007;8:278-285
>PubMed Link to this article

REVIEWS

Grocott MP, Martin DS, Wilson MH, Mitchell K, Dhillon S, Mythen MG, Montgomery HE, Levett DZ; Caudwell Xtreme Everest Research Group.
Caudwell Xtreme Everest Expedition.
High Alt Med Biol. 2010 Summer;11(2):133-7
>PubMed Link to this article

Murray AJ.
Metabolic adaptation of skeletal muscle to hypoxia: how new technologies could resolve the controversies
Genome Med 2009 Dec 18;1(12):117
>PubMed Link to this article

Martin DS, Levett DZH, Grocott MP, Montgomery H.
Variation in human performance in the hypoxic mountain environment.
Experimental Physiology 2010;95(3):463-70
>PubMed Link to this article

Imray C, Grieve A, Dhillon S, Caudwell Xtreme Everest Research Group
Cold damage to the extremities: frostbite and non-freezing cold injuries
Post Graduate Medical Journal 2009;85(1007):481-6
>PubMed Link to this article

Martin DS and Windsor J
From mountain to bedside: understanding the clinical relevance of human acclimatisation to high-altitude hypoxia
Post Graduate Medical Journal 2008;84:622-627
>PubMed Link to this article

Grocott M, Montgomery H.
Genetophysiology: Using Genetic Strategies to Explore Hypoxic Adaptation.
High Altitude Medicine and Physiology 2008;9:123-9
>PubMed Link to this article

Grocott MPW, Montgomery H, Vercueil A.
High Altitude Physiology and Pathophysiology: Implications and Relevance for Intensive Care Medicine.
Critical Care 2007;11(1):203
>PubMed Link to this article
>Direct link to PDF

EDITORIALS

Khosravi M, Grocott MPW.
Mountainside to bedside: reality or fiction?
Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine. 2009;3(6):561-565
>PubMed Link to this article
>Direct link to PDF

Grocott MP.
Human physiology in extreme environments: lessons from life at the limits?
Postgraduate Medical Journal 2008;84:2-3
>PubMed Link to this article

Grocott M, Richardson A, Montgomery H, Mythen M.
Caudwell Xtreme Everest: a field study of human adaptation to hypoxia.
Critical Care 2007;11(4):151
>PubMed Link to this article
>Direct link to PDF


ARTICLES

Allen S, Moore J, Grocott MP.
Expedition Medicine: Through Heat and Sleet.
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2009;103(11):1081-4

Grocott MPW, Martin DS, Levett DZH, Montgomery H, Mythen MG.
Caudwell Xtreme Everest.
Anaesthesia and Analegesia 2008:6(4);Supp S81-84

Rodway G, Windsor J, Grocott M.
A short walk with Milledge.
High Altitude Medicine and Biology 2008;9(4):335-9

Grocott M.
Can altitude research benefit critically ill patients?
Journal of the Intensive Care Society 2008;9(1):23-5

Grocott M.
Caudwell Xtreme Everest: understanding hypoxia in the critically ill.
Royal College of Anaesthetists Bulletin 2008;47:2391-6

Aref-Adib G, Plant T.
Clinical Research on Mount Everest.
Student BMJ 2007;15:427-470


Latest News

Dr Maryam Khosravi and Dr Sav Wijesingha taking part in Cardio-pulmonary exercise testing
Xtreme Alps - Sea Level Testing


Giants of altitude research present for Caudwell Xtreme Everest

Wellcome Institute podcast with CXE researcher

Plenary Lecturer announced

Knowledge V Conference now booking


website by rayzume