Dr Cara Hughes
- Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer (School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing)
email:
Cara.Hughes@glasgow.ac.uk
Department of Anaesthesia, University Hospital Hairmyres, G75 8RG
Publications
2026
Hughes, Cara and Shelley, Ben (2026) Regional anaesthetic block for lung resection surgery: the magic bullet we already use? British Journal of Anaesthesia, 136(1), pp. 15-19. (doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2025.10.002) (PMID:41168081)
2024
Luckhurst, Jim, Hughes, Cara and Shelley, Benjamin (2024) Classifying physical activity levels using Mean Amplitude Deviation in adults using a chest worn accelerometer: validation of the Vivalink ECG Patch. BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 16, 212. (doi: 10.1186/s13102-024-00991-6) (PMID:39390591) (PMCID:PMC11465818)
2023
Ismahel, H. 
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1288-9498, Hughes, C., Lafferty, B. and Shelley, B.
(2023)
Prediction of postoperative cardiopulmonary complications via assessment of heart rate recovery after submaximal exercise testing.
Anaesthesia, 78(10),
pp. 1295-1297.
(doi: 10.1111/anae.16043)
(PMID:37211873)
Hughes, C., Wiles, M. D. and Charlesworth, M. (2023) How to visually represent data. Anaesthesia, 78(8), pp. 1031-1035. (doi: 10.1111/anae.15969) (PMID:36756697)
Hughes, C. and Robertson, E. (2023) Bypassing the post‐anaesthesia care unit after elective hip and knee arthroplasty. Anaesthesia, 78(6), pp. 786-787. (doi: 10.1111/anae.15992) (PMID:36802276)
Hughes, C. and El‐Boghdadly, K. (2023) How to conduct collaborative research studies. Anaesthesia, 78(2), pp. 251-255. (doi: 10.1111/anae.15814) (PMID:35858602)
2022
Hughes, C., Djaiani, G., Pungsornruk, K. and Agarwal, S. (2022) Renal failure in cardiac surgery: in search of the magic bullet. Anaesthesia, 77(11), pp. 1197-1201. (doi: 10.1111/anae.15857) (PMID:36059270)
Hughes, Cara and Shelley, Benjamin (2022) Reply to: expert consensus on peri-operative myocardial injury screening in noncardiac surgery: a literature review. European Journal of Anaesthesiology, 39(3), pp. 284-285. (doi: 10.1097/EJA.0000000000001589) (PMID:35115457)
Articles
Hughes, Cara and Shelley, Ben (2026) Regional anaesthetic block for lung resection surgery: the magic bullet we already use? British Journal of Anaesthesia, 136(1), pp. 15-19. (doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2025.10.002) (PMID:41168081)
Luckhurst, Jim, Hughes, Cara and Shelley, Benjamin (2024) Classifying physical activity levels using Mean Amplitude Deviation in adults using a chest worn accelerometer: validation of the Vivalink ECG Patch. BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 16, 212. (doi: 10.1186/s13102-024-00991-6) (PMID:39390591) (PMCID:PMC11465818)
Ismahel, H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1288-9498, Hughes, C., Lafferty, B. and Shelley, B.
(2023)
Prediction of postoperative cardiopulmonary complications via assessment of heart rate recovery after submaximal exercise testing.
Anaesthesia, 78(10),
pp. 1295-1297.
(doi: 10.1111/anae.16043)
(PMID:37211873)
Hughes, C., Wiles, M. D. and Charlesworth, M. (2023) How to visually represent data. Anaesthesia, 78(8), pp. 1031-1035. (doi: 10.1111/anae.15969) (PMID:36756697)
Hughes, C. and Robertson, E. (2023) Bypassing the post‐anaesthesia care unit after elective hip and knee arthroplasty. Anaesthesia, 78(6), pp. 786-787. (doi: 10.1111/anae.15992) (PMID:36802276)
Hughes, C. and El‐Boghdadly, K. (2023) How to conduct collaborative research studies. Anaesthesia, 78(2), pp. 251-255. (doi: 10.1111/anae.15814) (PMID:35858602)
Hughes, C., Djaiani, G., Pungsornruk, K. and Agarwal, S. (2022) Renal failure in cardiac surgery: in search of the magic bullet. Anaesthesia, 77(11), pp. 1197-1201. (doi: 10.1111/anae.15857) (PMID:36059270)
Hughes, Cara and Shelley, Benjamin (2022) Reply to: expert consensus on peri-operative myocardial injury screening in noncardiac surgery: a literature review. European Journal of Anaesthesiology, 39(3), pp. 284-285. (doi: 10.1097/EJA.0000000000001589) (PMID:35115457)