Dr Rajesh Aggarwal

Publications


Journals

  • Willaert WI; Aggarwal R; Daruwalla F; Van Herzeele I; Darzi AW; Vermassen FE; Cheshire NJ. (4 May 2012). Simulated Procedure Rehearsal Is More Effective Than a Preoperative Generic Warm-Up for Endovascular Procedures. Ann Surg. DOI.
  • Orzech N; Palter VN; Reznick RK; Aggarwal R; Grantcharov TP. (May 2012). A comparison of 2 ex vivo training curricula for advanced laparoscopic skills: a randomized controlled trial. Ann Surg. 255:833-839. DOI.
  • Patel V; Lee H; Taylor D; Aggarwal R; Kinross J; Darzi A. (2012). Virtual worlds are an innovative tool for medical device training in a simulated environment. Stud Health Technol Inform. 173:338-343.
  • Hull L; Arora S; Aggarwal R; Darzi A; Vincent C; Sevdalis N. (Feb 2012). The impact of nontechnical skills on technical performance in surgery: a systematic review. J Am Coll Surg. 214:214-230. DOI.
  • Lewis T; Aggarwal R; Kwasnicki R; Darzi A; Paraskeva P. (May 2012). Does previous laparoscopic experience improve ability to perform single-incision laparoscopic surgery?. Surg Endosc. 26:1214-1219. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Darzi A. (Oct 2011). Simulation to enhance patient safety: why aren't we there yet?. Chest. 140:854-858. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Darzi A. (2011). Innovation in surgical education--a driver for change. Surgeon. 9 Suppl 1:S30-S31. DOI.
  • Sharma B; Mishra A; Aggarwal R; Grantcharov TP. (1 Sep 2011). Non-technical skills assessment in surgery. SURGICAL ONCOLOGY-OXFORD. 20:169-177. Author weblink DOI.
  • Sugden C; Housden CR; Aggarwal R; Sahakian BJ; Darzi A. (Feb 2012). Effect of pharmacological enhancement on the cognitive and clinical psychomotor performance of sleep-deprived doctors: a randomized controlled trial. Ann Surg. 255:222-227. DOI.
  • Arora S; Miskovic D; Hull L; Moorthy K; Aggarwal R; Johannsson H; Gautama S; Kneebone R; et alSevdalis N. (Oct 2011). Self vs expert assessment of technical and non-technical skills in high fidelity simulation. Am J Surg. 202:500-506. DOI.
  • Willaert W; Aggarwal R; Harvey K; Cochennec F; Nestel D; Darzi A; Vermassen F; Cheshire N. (1 Aug 2011). Efficient Implementation of Patient-specific Simulated Rehearsal for the Carotid Artery Stenting Procedure: Part-task Rehearsal. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF VASCULAR AND ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY. 42:158-166. Author weblink DOI.
  • Arora S; Aggarwal R; Sirimanna P; Moran A; Grantcharov T; Kneebone R; Sevdalis N; Darzi A. (1 Jun 2011). Mental Practice Enhances Surgical Technical Skills: A Randomized Controlled Study. OBSTETRICAL & GYNECOLOGICAL SURVEY. 66:336-338. Author weblink DOI.
  • Arora S; Russ S; Petrides KV; Sirimanna P; Aggarwal R; Darzi A; Sevdalis N. (Oct 2011). Emotional intelligence and stress in medical students performing surgical tasks. Acad Med. 86:1311-1317. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Grantcharov T. (Sep 2011). Education, innovation and safe practice in surgical oncology. Surg Oncol. 20:127-128. DOI.
  • Lewis T; Aggarwal R; Sugden C; Darzi A. (6 Aug 2011). The adoption of advanced surgical techniques: are surgical masterclasses enough?. Am J Surg. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Mishra A; Crochet P; Sirimanna P; Darzi A. (Nov 2011). Effect of caffeine and taurine on simulated laparoscopy performed following sleep deprivation. Br J Surg. 98:1666-1672. DOI.
  • Palter VN; Orzech N; Aggarwal R; Okrainec A; Grantcharov TP. (1 Jul 2011). Resident perceptions of advanced laparoscopic skills training (vol 24, pg 2830, 2010). SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES. 25:2408-2410. Author weblink DOI.
  • Patel V; Aggarwal R; Osinibi E; Taylor D; Arora S; Darzi A. (Feb 2012). Operating room introduction for the novice. Am J Surg. 203:266-275. DOI.
  • Nocca D; Guillaume F; Noel P; Picot MC; Aggarwal R; El Kamel M; Schaub R; de Hons CDS; et alRenard E; Fabre JM. (1 Jun 2011). Impact of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass on HbA1c Blood Level and Pharmacological Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Severe or Morbidly Obese Patients. Results of a Multicenter Prospective Study at 1 Year. OBESITY SURGERY. 21:738-743. DOI.
  • Lewis TM; Aggarwal R; Rajaretnam N; Grantcharov TP; Darzi A. (Sep 2011). Training in surgical oncology - the role of VR simulation. Surg Oncol. 20:134-139. DOI.
  • Willaert W; Aggarwal R; Harvey K; Cochennec F; Nestel D; Darzi A; Vermassen F; Cheshire N; et alEuropean Virtual Reality Endovascular Research Team (EVEResT). (Aug 2011). Efficient implementation of patient-specific simulated rehearsal for the carotid artery stenting procedure: part-task rehearsal. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 42:158-166. DOI.
  • Crochet P; Aggarwal R; Dubb SS; Ziprin P; Rajaretnam N; Grantcharov T; Ericsson KA; Darzi A. (Jun 2011). Deliberate practice on a virtual reality laparoscopic simulator enhances the quality of surgical technical skills. Ann Surg. 253:1216-1222. DOI.
  • Tsang C; Aggarwal R; Bonanomi G. (1 Mar 2011). Dercum's disease as a cause of weight loss failure after gastric bypass surgery. SURGERY FOR OBESITY AND RELATED DISEASES. 7:243-245. Author weblink DOI.
  • Desender LM; Van Herzeele I; Aggarwal R; Vermassen FEG; Cheshire NJW. (1 Feb 2011). Training with simulation versus operative room attendance. JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY. 52:17-37. Author weblink.
  • Gogalniceanu P; Jarral OA; Purkayastha S; Aggarwal R; Zacharakis E. (Sep 2011). Chest wall metastasis from oesophageal adenocarcinoma: a rare presentation. Updates Surg. 63:223-226. DOI.
  • Taylor D; Patel V; Cohen D; Aggarwal R; Kerr K; Sevdalis N; Batrick N; Darzi A. (2011). Single and multi-user virtual patient design in the virtual world. Stud Health Technol Inform. 163:650-652.
  • Nestel D; Walker K; Simon R; Aggarwal R; Andreatta P. (Feb 2011). Nontechnical skills: an inaccurate and unhelpful descriptor?. Simul Healthc. 6:2-3. DOI.
  • Patel V; Aggarwal R; Taylor D; Darzi A. (2011). Implementation of virtual online patient simulation. Stud Health Technol Inform. 163:440-446.
  • Willaert WI; Aggarwal R; Van Herzeele I; O'Donoghue K; Gaines PA; Darzi AW; Vermassen FE; Cheshire NJ; et alEuropean Virtual Reality Endovascular Research Team EVEResT. (Apr 2011). Patient-specific endovascular simulation influences interventionalists performing carotid artery stenting procedures. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 41:492-500. DOI.
  • Arora S; Aggarwal R; Moran A; Sirimanna P; Crochet P; Darzi A; Kneebone R; Sevdalis N. (Feb 2011). Mental practice: effective stress management training for novice surgeons. J Am Coll Surg. 212:225-233. DOI.
  • Arora S; Aggarwal R; Sirimanna P; Moran A; Grantcharov T; Kneebone R; Sevdalis N; Darzi A. (Feb 2011). Mental practice enhances surgical technical skills: a randomized controlled study. Ann Surg. 253:265-270. DOI.
  • Palter VN; Orzech N; Aggarwal R; Okrainec A; Grantcharov TP. (1 Nov 2010). Resident perceptions of advanced laparoscopic skills training. SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES. 24:2830-2834. DOI.
  • Willaert W; Aggarwal R; Bicknell C; Hamady M; Darzi A; Vermassen F; Cheshire N; European Virtual Reality Endovascular Research Team (EVEResT). (Dec 2010). Patient-specific simulation in carotid artery stenting. J Vasc Surg. 52:1700-1705. DOI.
  • Naughton PA; Aggarwal R; Wang TT; Van Herzeele I; Keeling AN; Darzi AW; Cheshire NJ. (Mar 2011). Skills training after night shift work enables acquisition of endovascular technical skills on a virtual reality simulator. J Vasc Surg. 53:858-866. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Mytton OT; Derbrew M; Hananel D; Heydenburg M; Issenberg B; MacAulay C; Mancini ME; et alMorimoto T; Soper N; Ziv A; Reznick R. (Aug 2010). Training and simulation for patient safety. Qual Saf Health Care. 19 Suppl 2:i34-i43. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Mytton OT; Greaves F; Vincent C. (Aug 2010). Technology as applied to patient safety: an overview. Qual Saf Health Care. 19 Suppl 2:i3-i8. DOI.
  • Newton RC; Mytton OT; Aggarwal R; Runciman WB; Free M; Fahlgren B; Akiyama M; Farlow B; et alYaron S; Locke G; Whittaker S. (Aug 2010). Making existing technology safer in healthcare. Qual Saf Health Care. 19 Suppl 2:i15-i24. DOI.
  • Paice AG; Aggarwal R; Darzi A. (Sep 2010). Safety in surgery: is selection the missing link?. World J Surg. 34:1993-2000. DOI.
  • Sugden C; Aggarwal R. (Jun 2010). Assessment and feedback in the skills laboratory and operating room. Surg Clin North Am. 90:519-533. DOI.
  • Willaert WI; Aggarwal R; Nestel DF; Gaines PA; Vermassen FE; Darzi AW; Cheshire NJ; European Virtual Reality Endovascular Research Team, EVEResT. (Jun 2010). Patient-specific simulation for endovascular procedures: qualitative evaluation of the development process. Int J Med Robot. 6:202-210. DOI.
  • Spiteri A; Aggarwal R; Kersey T; Benjamin L; Darzi A; Bloom P. (1 May 2010). Phacoemulsification skills training and assessment. BRITISH JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY. 94:536-541. Author weblink DOI.
  • Calatayud D; Arora S; Aggarwal R; Kruglikova I; Schulze S; Funch-Jensen P; Grantcharov T. (Jun 2010). Warm-up in a virtual reality environment improves performance in the operating room. Ann Surg. 251:1181-1185. DOI.
  • Sugden C; Aggarwal R; Housden C; Sahakian BJ; Darzi A. (2010). Pharmacological enhancement of performance in doctors. BMJ. 340:c2542.
  • Arora S; Tierney T; Sevdalis N; Aggarwal R; Nestel D; Woloshynowych M; Darzi A; Kneebone R. (Aug 2010). The Imperial Stress Assessment Tool (ISAT): a feasible, reliable and valid approach to measuring stress in the operating room. World J Surg. 34:1756-1763. DOI.
  • Arora S; Sevdalis N; Aggarwal R; Sirimanna P; Darzi A; Kneebone R. (Oct 2010). Stress impairs psychomotor performance in novice laparoscopic surgeons. Surg Endosc. 24:2588-2593. DOI.
  • Van Herzeele I; O'Donoghue KG; Aggarwal R; Vermassen F; Darzi A; Cheshire NJ. (Apr 2010). Visuospatial and psychomotor aptitude predicts endovascular performance of inexperienced individuals on a virtual reality simulator. J Vasc Surg. 51:1035-1042. DOI.
  • Ahmed K; Keeling AN; Fakhry M; Ashrafian H; Aggarwal R; Naughton PA; Darzi A; Cheshire N; et alAthanasiou T; Hamady M. (Jan 2010). Role of Virtual Reality Simulation in Teaching and Assessing Technical Skills in Endovascular Intervention. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 21. Publisher weblink DOI.
  • Kneebone R; Arora S; King D; Bello F; Sevdalis N; Kassab E; Aggarwal R; Darzi A; et alNestel D. (Jan 2010). Distributed simulation--accessible immersive training. Med Teach. 32:65-70. DOI.
  • Balasundaram I; Aggarwal R; Darzi LA. (Dec 2010). Development of a training curriculum for microsurgery. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 48:598-606. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Crochet P; Dias A; Misra A; Ziprin P; Darzi A. (Sep 2009). Development of a virtual reality training curriculum for laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Br J Surg. 96:1086-1093. DOI.
  • Van Herzeele I; Aggarwal R; Malik I; Gaines P; Hamady M; Darzi A; Cheshire N; Vermassen F. (1 Jul 2009). Validation of Video-based Skill Assessment in Carotid Artery Stenting. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF VASCULAR AND ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY. 38:1-9. Author weblink DOI.
  • Arora S; Aggarwal R; Sevdalis N; Moran A; Sirimanna P; Kneebone R; Darzi A. (Jan 2010). Development and validation of mental practice as a training strategy for laparoscopic surgery. Surg Endosc. 24:179-187. DOI.
  • Kneebone R; Aggarwal R. (14 May 2009). Surgical training using simulation. BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL. 338. Author weblink DOI.
  • Sugden C; Aggarwal R; Darzi A. (Mar 2010). Re: Sleep deprivation, fatigue, medical error and patient safety. Am J Surg. 199:433-434. DOI.
  • Van Herzeele I; Aggarwal R; Malik I. (1 Apr 2009). Use of simulators in vascular training. HEART. 95:613-614. Author weblink DOI.
  • Patel V; Aggarwal R; Kinross J; Taylor D; Davies R; Darzi A. (1 Mar 2009). Improving Informed Consent of Surgical Patients Using a Multimedia-Based Program? Results of a Prospective Randomized Multicenter Study of Patients Before Cholecystectomy. ANNALS OF SURGERY. 249:546-547. Author weblink.
  • Nocca D; Aggarwal R; Deneve E; Picot MC; Sanders G; Pourquier D; Taillade H; Millat B; et alGagner M; Fabre JM. (1 Feb 2009). Use of Collagen Wrap from Bovine Origin for the Management of Colic Perforation. Preliminary Study in a Pig Model. JOURNAL OF LAPAROENDOSCOPIC & ADVANCED SURGICAL TECHNIQUES. 19:79-83. Author weblink DOI.
  • Ezra DG; Aggarwal R; Michaelides M; Okhravi N; Verma S; Benjamin L; Bloom P; Darzi A; et alSullivan P. (1 Feb 2009). Skills Acquisition and Assessment after a Microsurgical Skills Course for Ophthalmology Residents. OPHTHALMOLOGY. 116:257-262. Author weblink DOI.
  • Gurusamy KS; Aggarwal R; Palanivelu L; Davidson BR. (1 Jan 2009). Virtual reality training for surgical trainees in laparoscopic surgery. COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS. . Author weblink DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Darzi A. (1 Jan 2009). From scalpel to simulator: A surgical journey. SURGERY. 145:1-4. Author weblink DOI.
  • Nestel D; Van Herzeele I; Aggarwal R; Odonoghue K; Choong A; Clough R; Eades C; Lau J; et alNeequaye S; Ahluwalia G; Darzi A. (Jan 2009). Evaluating training for a simulated team in complex whole procedure simulations in the endovascular suite. Med Teach. 31:e18-e23. DOI.
  • Carter FJ; Schijven MP; Aggarwal R; Grantcharov T; Francis NK; Hanna GB; Jakimowicz JJ. (2006). Consensus guidelines for validation of virtual reality surgical simulators. Simul Healthc. 1:171-179. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Darzi A; Grantcharov TP. (1 Oct 2008). A Systematic Review of Skills Transfer After Surgical Simulation Training. ANNALS OF SURGERY. 248:690-691. Author weblink DOI.
  • Van Herzeele I; Aggarwal R; Neequaye S; Darzi A; Vermassen F; Cheshire NJ. (1 Nov 2008). Cognitive training improves clinically relevant outcomes during simulated endovascular procedures. JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY. 48:1223-1230. DOI.
  • Smith AJ; Aggarwal R; Warren OJ; Paraskeva P. (Feb 2009). Surgical training and certification in the United kingdom. World J Surg. 33:174-179. DOI.
  • Van Herzeele I; Aggarwal R. (1 Sep 2008). Virtual reality simulation: prepared for training and assessment of endovascular skills?. ITALIAN JOURNAL OF VASCULAR AND ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY. 15:155-165. Author weblink.
  • Kroeze SG; Mayer EK; Chopra S; Aggarwal R; Darzi A; Patel A. (Nov 2009). Assessment of laparoscopic suturing skills of urology residents: a pan-European study. Eur Urol. 56:865-872. DOI.
  • Gurusamy K; Aggarwal R; Palanivelu L; Davidson BR. (1 Sep 2008). Systematic review of randomized controlled trials on the effectiveness of virtual reality training for laparoscopic surgery. BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 95:1088-1097. Author weblink DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Cheshire N; Darzi A. (1 Aug 2008). Endovascular simulation-based training. SURGEON-JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL COLLEGES OF SURGEONS OF EDINBURGH AND IRELAND. 6:196-197. Author weblink.
  • Leong JJ; Leff DR; Das A; Aggarwal R; Reilly P; Atkinson HD; Emery RJ; Darzi AW. (Jul 2008). Validation of orthopaedic bench models for trauma surgery. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 90:958-965. DOI.
  • Zacharakis E; Hettige R; Purkayastha S; Aggarwal R; Athanasiou T; Darzi A; Ziprin P. (1 Jun 2008). Laparoscopic parastomal hernia repair: A description of the technique and initial results. SURGICAL INNOVATION. 15:85-89. Author weblink DOI.
  • Chopra S; Kroeze S; Mayer E; Aggarwal R; Darzi A; Patel A. (1 Mar 2008). Virtual reality simulator-answer to training needs of European urology residents. EUROPEAN UROLOGY SUPPLEMENTS. 7:259-259. Author weblink DOI.
  • Leff DR; Aggarwal R; Rana M; Nakhjavani B; Purkayastha S; Khullar V; Darzi AW. (Mar 2008). Laparoscopic skills suffer on the first shift of sequential night shifts: program directors beware and residents prepare. Ann Surg. 247:530-539. DOI.
  • Leff DR; Leong JJH; Aggarwal R; Yang G-Z; Darzi A. (1 Mar 2008). Could variations-in technical skills acquisition in surgery be explained by differences in cortical plasticity?. ANNALS OF SURGERY. 247:540-543. Author weblink DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Hodgson L; Rao C; Ashraflan H; Chow A; Zacharakis E; Athanasiou T; Johnston D. (1 Feb 2008). Surgical management of morbid obesity. BRITISH JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL MEDICINE. 69:95-100. Author weblink.
  • Balasundaram I; Aggarwal R; Darzi A. (Jun 2008). Short-phase training on a virtual reality simulator improves technical performance in tele-robotic surgery. Int J Med Robot. 4:139-145. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Balasundaram I; Darzi A. (1 Mar 2008). Training opportunities and the role of virtual reality simulation in acquisition of basic laparoscopic skills. JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH. 145:80-86. Author weblink DOI.
  • Van Herzeele I; Aggarwal R; Neequaye S; Hamady M; Cleveland T; Darzi A; Cheshire N; Gaines P. (May 2008). Experienced endovascular interventionalists objectively improve their skills by attending carotid artery stent training courses. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 35:541-550. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Grantcharov T; Moorthy K; Milland T; Darzi A. (Feb 2008). Toward feasible, valid, and reliable video-based assessments of technical surgical skills in the operating room. Ann Surg. 247:372-379. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Darzi A. (Feb 2008). Symposium on surgical simulation for training and certification. World J Surg. 32:139-140. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Leong J; Leff D; Warren O; Yang GZ; Darzi A. (Feb 2008). New technologies for the surgical curriculum. World J Surg. 32:213-216. DOI.
  • Neequaye SK; Aggarwal R; Van Herzeele I; Darzi A; Cheshire NJ. (1 Nov 2007). Endovascular skills training and assessment. JOURNAL OF VASCULAR SURGERY. 46:1055-1064. Author weblink DOI.
  • Van Herzeele I; Aggarwal R; Choong A; Brightwell R; Vermassen FE; Cheshire NJ. (Nov 2007). Virtual reality simulation objectively differentiates level of carotid stent experience in experienced interventionalists. J Vasc Surg. 46:855-863. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Ward J; Balasundaram I; Sains P; Athanasiou T; Darzi A. (Nov 2007). Proving the effectiveness of virtual reality simulation for training in laparoscopic surgery. Ann Surg. 246:771-779. DOI.
  • Nocca D; Aggarwal R; Mathieu A; Blanc PM; Deneve E; Salsano V; Figueira G; Sanders G; et alDomergue J; Millat B; Fabre PR. (1 Aug 2007). Laparoscopic surgery and corticoadrenalomas. SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES. 21:1373-1376. Author weblink DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Grantcharov T; Moorthy K; Milland T; Papasavas P; Dosis A; Bello F; Darzi A. (Jun 2007). An evaluation of the feasibility, validity, and reliability of laparoscopic skills assessment in the operating room. Ann Surg. 245:992-999. DOI.
  • Nocca D; Aggarwal R; Blanc P; Gallix B; Di Mauro GL; Millat B; Hons CDSD; Deneve E; et alRodier JG; Tincani G; Pierredon MA; Fabre JM. (1 Jun 2007). Laparoseopic vertical banded gastroplasty - A multicenter prospective study of 200 procedures. SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES. 21:870-874. Author weblink DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Warren O; Darzi A. (1 Jun 2007). Mental training in surgical education: A randomized controlled trial. ANNALS OF SURGERY. 245:1002-1002. Author weblink DOI.
  • Neequaye SK; Aggarwal R; Brightwell R; Van Herzeele I; Darzi A; Cheshire NJ. (May 2007). Identification of skills common to renal and iliac endovascular procedures performed on a virtual reality simulator. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 33:525-532. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Grantcharov TP; Darzi A. (Apr 2007). Framework for systematic training and assessment of technical skills. J Am Coll Surg. 204:697-705. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Cheshire NJW. (1 Feb 2007). Letter to editor: Virtual reality simulation training can improve inexperienced surgeons' endovascular skills. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF VASCULAR AND ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY. 33:260-260. Author weblink DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Dosis A; Bello F; Darzi A. (Feb 2007). Motion tracking systems for assessment of surgical skill. Surg Endosc. 21:339. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Loza C; Hance J; Leong J; Lacy A; Darzi A. (1 Jan 2007). Skills acquisition for Laparoscopic gastric bypass in the training laboratory - an innovative approach. OBESITY SURGERY. 17:19-27. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Darzi A. (21 Dec 2006). Technical-skills training in the 21st century. NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. 355:2695-2696. Author weblink DOI.
  • Mayer EK; Winkler MH; Aggarwal R; Karim O; Ogden C; Hrouda D; Darzi AW; Vale JA. (1 Dec 2006). Robotic prostatectomy: the first UK experience. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ROBOTICS AND COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY. 2:321-328. Author weblink DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Tully A; Grantcharov T; Larsen CR; Miskry T; Farthing A; Darzi A. (Dec 2006). Virtual reality simulation training can improve technical skills during laparoscopic salpingectomy for ectopic pregnancy. BJOG. 113:1382-1387. DOI.
  • Lamata P; Gomez EJ; Bello F; Kneebone RL; Aggarwal R; Lamata F. (1 Nov 2006). Conceptual framework for laparoscopic VR simulators. IEEE COMPUTER GRAPHICS AND APPLICATIONS. 26:69-79. Author weblink DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Brough H; Ellis H. (Oct 2006). Medical student participation in surface anatomy classes. Clin Anat. 19:627-631. DOI.
  • Kneebone R; Nestel D; Wetzel C; Black S; Jacklin R; Aggarwal R; Yadollahi F; Wolfe J; et alVincent C; Darzi A. (Oct 2006). The human face of simulation: patient-focused simulation training. Acad Med. 81:919-924. DOI.
  • Larsen CR; Grantcharov T; Aggarwal R; Tully A; Sorensen JL; Dalsgaard T; Ottesen B. (1 Sep 2006). Objective assessment of gynecologic laparoscopic skills using the LapSimGyn virtual reality simulator. SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES. 20:1460-1466. Author weblink DOI.
  • Datta V; Bann S; Aggarwal R; Mandalia M; Hance J; Darzi A. (Sep 2006). Technical skills examination for general surgical trainees. Br J Surg. 93:1139-1146. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Grantcharov TP; Eriksen JR; Blirup D; Kristiansen VB; Funch-Jensen P; Darzi A. (Aug 2006). An evidence-based virtual reality training program for novice laparoscopic surgeons. Ann Surg. 244:310-314. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Hance J; Undre S; Ratnasothy J; Moorthy K; Chang A; Darzi A. (Jun 2006). Training junior operative residents in laparoscopic suturing skills is feasible and efficacious. Surgery. 139:729-734. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Black SA; Hance JR; Darzi A; Cheshire NJ. (Jun 2006). Virtual reality simulation training can improve inexperienced surgeons' endovascular skills. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 31:588-593. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Darzi A. (Apr 2006). Training in the operating theatre: is it safe?. Thorax. 61:278-279. DOI.
  • Deeba S; Aggarwal R; Sains P; Martin S; Athanasiou T; Casula R; Darzi A. (1 Mar 2006). Cardiac robotics: a review and St. Mary's experience. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ROBOTICS AND COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY. 2:16-20. Author weblink DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Grantcharov T; Moorthy K; Hance J; Darzi A. (Jan 2006). A competency-based virtual reality training curriculum for the acquisition of laparoscopic psychomotor skill. Am J Surg. 191:128-133. DOI.
  • Leff D; Koh PH; Aggarwal R; Leong J; Deligianni F; Elwell C; Delpy DT; Darzi A; et alYang GZ. (2006). Optical mapping of the frontal cortex during a surgical knot-tying task, a feasibility study. LECT NOTES COMPUT SC. 4091:140-147.
  • Aggarwal R; Darzi A. (Dec 2005). Compression anastomoses revisited. J Am Coll Surg. 201:965-971. DOI.
  • Carter FJ; Schijven MP; Aggarwal R; Grantcharov T; Francis NK; Hanna GB; Jakimowicz JJ. (1 Dec 2005). Consensus guidelines for validation of virtual reality surgical simulators. SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES. 19:1523-1532. Author weblink DOI.
  • Hance J; Aggarwal R; Moorthy K; Munz Y; Undre S; Darzi A. (Sep 2005). Assessment of psychomotor skills acquisition during laparoscopic cholecystectomy courses. Am J Surg. 190:507-511. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Darzi A. (1 Sep 2005). Organising a surgical skills centre. MINIMALLY INVASIVE THERAPY & ALLIED TECHNOLOGIES. 14:275-279. Author weblink DOI.
  • Hance J; Aggarwal R; Stanbridge R; Blauth C; Munz Y; Darzi A; Pepper J. (Jul 2005). Objective assessment of technical skills in cardiac surgery. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 28:157-162. DOI.
  • Dosis A; Aggarwal R; Bello F; Moorthy K; Munz Y; Gillies D; Darzi A. (Mar 2005). Synchronized video and motion analysis for the assessment of procedures in the operating theater. Arch Surg. 140:293-299. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Hance J; Darzi A. (Jan 2005). [The development of a surgical education program]. Cir Esp. 77:1-2.
  • Dosis A; Bello F; Gillies D; Undre S; Aggarwal R; Darzi A. (2005). Laparoscopic task recognition using Hidden Markov Models. Stud Health Technol Inform. 111:115-122.
  • Hance J; Aggarwal R; Undre S; Darzi A. (1 Jan 2005). Skills training in telerobotic surgery. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ROBOTICS AND COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY. 1:7-12. Author weblink DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Moorthy K; Darzi A. (Dec 2004). Laparoscopic skills training and assessment. Br J Surg. 91:1549-1558. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Hance J; Darzi A. (1 Oct 2004). Surgical education and training in the new millennium. SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES. 18:1409-1410. Author weblink DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Undre S; Moorthy K; Vincent C; Darzi A. (1 Oct 2004). The simulated operating theatre: comprehensive training for surgical teams. QUALITY & SAFETY IN HEALTH CARE. 13:I27-I32. DOI.
  • Undre S; Moorthy K; Munz Y; Aggarwal R; Hance J; Rockall T; Darzi A. (2004). Robot-assisted laparoscopic Heller cardiomyotomy: preliminary UK results. Dig Surg. 21:396-400. DOI.
  • Aggarwal R; Hance J; Darzi A. (2004). Robotics and surgery: a long-term relationship?. Int J Surg. 2:106-109. DOI.

Books

  • Anderson O; Norris B; West J; Davey G; Brodie A; Kapsalis M; Vincent C; Hanna G; et alAggarwal R; Matthews E; Myerson J. Using the systems approach to design out medical error (abstract). Healthcare Systems Ergonomics and Patient Safety Proceedings on the International Conference (Heps 2011), Oviedo, Spain. Taylor & Francis Group, London (2011).

Conferences

  • Housden CR; Sugden C; Aggarwal R; Sahakian BJ; Darzi A. MODAFINIL IMPROVES PROBLEM SOLVING, COGNITIVE FLEXIBILITY AND CONTROL IN SLEEP DEPRIVED DOCTORS. Summer Meeting of the British-Association-for-Psychopharmacology, 24 Jul 2011 - 27 Jul 2011. 25:A57-A57. SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD (1 Aug 2011). Author weblink.
  • Aggarwal R; Anderson O; West J; Davey G; Brodie A. Surgical ward care - how to enhance clinical safety (oral presentation). International Society of Quality and Safety in Healthcare (ISQua). Hong Kong, China. (16 Sep 2011).
  • Anderson O; West J; Davey G; Brodie A; Kapsali M; Aggarwal R; Norris B; Matthews E; et alMyerson J; Vincent CA; Hanna GB. Designing out preventable patient harm on general surgery wards (oral presentation - winner of prize for most innovative patient safety research project). 3rd North British Patient Safety Research Symposium, Bradford, UK. (19 Nov 2010).
  • Anderson O; Aggarwal R; Myerson J. Design for patient safety (oral presentation). International Society of Quality and Safety in Healthcare (ISQua). (10 Oct 2010).
  • Anderson O; Norris B; West J; Davey G; Brodie A; Kapsalis M; Vincent C; Hanna G; et alAggarwal R; Matthews E; Myerson J. Using the systems approach to design out medical error (oral presentation). Healthcare Systems, Ergonomics & Patient Safety (HEPS). Oviedo, Spain. (23 Jun 2011).
  • Anderson O; West J; Davey G; Brodie A; Kapsali M; Norris B; Aggarwal R; Matthews E; et alVincent C; Hanna G; Myerson J. Make it better: Designing Out Medical Error (exhibition). The problem comes first. The Royal College of Art. The London Design Festival. London, UK. 22 Sept - 5 Oct 2011. (22 Sep 2011).
  • Willaert W; Aggarwal R; Van Herzeele I; Stansby G; MacDonald S; Darzi A; Vermassen F; Cheshire N. PATIENT-SPECIFIC SIMULATED REHEARSAL TO VALIDATE THE SCORING SYSTEM FOR ANATOMIC SUITABILITY FOR CAROTID ARTERY STENTING. 60th Annual Scientific Session and Expo of the American-College-of-Cardiology, 3 Apr 2011 - 5 Apr 2011. 57:E1608-E1608. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC (5 Apr 2011).
  • Arora S; Aggarwal R; Sirimanna P; Kneebone R; Sevdalis N. Mental practice reduces stress in novice laparoscopic surgeons. Electronic Poster of Distinction in Association-of-Surgeons-of-Great-Britain-and-Ireland-International-Surgical-Congress, 14 Apr 2010 - 16 Apr 2010. 97:120-120. WILEY-BLACKWELL (1 Jan 2010).
  • Patel V; Aggarwal R; Osinibi E; Arora S; Darzi A. Operating theatre (OT) introduction for the novice student. Electronic Poster of Distinction in Association-of-Surgeons-of-Great-Britain-and-Ireland-International-Surgical-Congress, 14 Apr 2010 - 16 Apr 2010. 97:118-118. WILEY-BLACKWELL (1 Jan 2010).
  • Walker S; Lambden S; Mckay A; Gautama S; Aggarwal R; Vincent C. UNANNOUNCED IN SITU SIMULATION REPRESENTS A REALISTIC METHOD FOR TEACHING THE TECHNICAL AND NON-TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIRED FOR RESUSCITATION. 23rd Annual Meeting of the European-Society-of-Intensive-Care-Medicine, 9 Oct 2010 - 13 Oct 2010. 36:S267-S267. SPRINGER (1 Sep 2010).
  • Willaert W; Aggarwal R; Daruwalla F; Van Herzeele I; Vermassen F; Darzi AW; Cheshire N. Patient-specific rehearsal of a carotid artery stenting procedure results in superior operative performance compared to a preoperative generic warm-up. Annual Clinical Congress of American-College-of-Surgeons, 2010. 211:S142-S142. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC (1 Sep 2010).
  • Debes AJ; Aggarwal R; Balasundaram I; Jacobsen MB. A tale of two trainers: virtual reality versus a video trainer for acquisition of basic laparoscopic skills. 16th Annual Meeting of the European-Association-of-Endoscopic-Surgery, 11 Jun 2008 - 14 Jun 2008. 199:840-845. EXCERPTA MEDICA INC-ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC (1 Jun 2010). Author weblink DOI.
  • Crochet P; Aggarwal R; Dubb S; Ziprin P; Rajaretnam N; Grantcharov T; Ericsson KA; Darzi A. Deliberate practice on virtual reality laparoscopic simulator improves quality of surgical skills. 95th Annual Clinical Congress of the American-College-of-Surgeons/64th Annual Sessions of the Owen H Wangensteen Forum on Fundamental Surgical Problems, 11 Oct 2009 - 15 Oct 2009. 209:S112-S112. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC (1 Sep 2009). Author weblink.
  • Crochet P; Aggarwal R; Mishra A; Sirimanna P; Darzi A. Caffeine and taurine reverse the deterioration in laparoscopic and cognitive skill following sleep deprivation. 95th Annual Clinical Congress of the American-College-of-Surgeons/64th Annual Sessions of the Owen H Wangensteen Forum on Fundamental Surgical Problems, 11 Oct 2009 - 15 Oct 2009. 209:S111-S111. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC (1 Sep 2009). Author weblink.
  • Chopra S; Kroeze S; Mayer EK; Aggarwal R; Darzi A; Patel A. Assessment of Laparoscopic Skills of Urology Residents: A Pan European Study. 62nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Urological-Society-of-Australia-and-New-Zealand, 8 Mar 2009 - 12 Mar 2009. 103:15-16. WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC (1 Mar 2009). Author weblink.
  • Van Herzeele I; Aggarwal R; Neequaye S; Hamady M; Cleveland T; Darzi A; Cheshire N; Gaines P. Experienced endovascular interventionalists objectively improve their skills by attending carotid artery stent training courses. 21st Annual Meeting of the European-Society-for-Vascular-Surgery. 35:541-550. (May 2008).
  • Van Herzeele I; Aggarwal R; Choong A; Brightwell R; Vermassen FE; Cheshire NJ. Virtual reality simulation objectively differentiates level of carotid stent experience in experienced interventionalists. 41st Annual Scientific Meeting of the Vascular-Society-of-Great-Britain-and-Ireland. 46:855-863. (Nov 2007).
  • Van Herzeele I; Aggarwal R; Choong A; Neequaye S; Brightwell R; Darzi A; Cheshire N. Carotid artery stenting performed on a virtual reality simulator differentiates level of procedural experience and technical skill. 18th Annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Symposium, 22 Oct 2006 - 27 Oct 2006. 98:242M-242M. EXCERPTA MEDICA INC-ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC (22 Oct 2006). Author weblink.
  • Aggarwal R; Boshier P; Hanna G; Darzi A. Gaze-down three-dimensional 'open-box' training shortens the laparoscopic learning curve. 61st Annual Session of the Surgical Forum 2006 Clinical Congress. 203:S77-S77. (Sep 2006).
  • Aggarwal R; Black SA; Hance JR; Darzi AW; Cheshire NJW. Acquisition of endovascular skills by consultant vascular surgeons: effect of repetition in a virtual reality training model. 40th Annual Meeting of the Vascular-Surgical-Society-of-Great-Britain-and-Ireland (VSSGBI), 23 Nov 2005 - 25 Nov 2005. 93:381-382. JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD (1 Mar 2006). Author weblink.
  • Aggarwal R; Boza C; Hance J; Lacy A; Darzi A. Skills acquisition for laparoscopic gastric bypass in the training laboratory - An innovative approach. 10th World Congress of the International-Federation-for-the-Surgery-of-Obesity/19th International Symposium on Obesity Surgery/4th International Symposium on Allied Health Sciences, 31 Aug 2005 - 3 Sep 2005. 15:969-969. F D-COMMUNICATIONS INC (1 Aug 2005). Author weblink.
  • Jacklin R; Aggarwal R; Hance J; Munshi S; Darzi A. Assessment of surgical skills for open inguinal hernia repair. Annual Meeting of the Association-of-Surgeons-of-Great-Britian-and-Ireland. 92:22-22. (Apr 2005).
  • Aggarwal R; Moorthy K; Grantcharov T; Papasavas P; Milland T; Dosis A; Bello F; Darzi A. Dexterity analysis for the assessment of laparoscopic procedures in the operating theatre. Annual Meeting of the Association-of-Surgeons-of-Great-Britian-and-Ireland, 13 Apr 2005 - 15 Apr 2005. 92:52-52. JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD (1 Apr 2005). Author weblink.
  • Aggarwal R; Hance J; Moorthy K; Munz Y; Undre S; Darzi A. Assessment of psychomotor skills acquisition during laparoscopic cholecystectomy courses. Annual Meeting of the Association-of-Surgeons-of-Great-Britain-and-Ireland. 91:66-66. (May 2004).
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