Prof. V. K. Grover
Designation : Retired
Department : ANAESTHESIA
grover.vk@pgimer.edu.in

 

 
 :: Contact Details
  Phone No.    :   7087009505
  Ext No.        :   6505
 :: Educational Qualification
  Graduation :   MBBS from Kurukshetra University in year 1975
  Post Graduation :   MD Anaesthesia from PGIMER in year 1978
  Other Qualification.(1)      :   MNAMS from National Academy of Medical Sciences in year 1980
     
 :: Area of Interest
       Area Of Interest       :
1. Neuro anaesthesia
2. Anaestheisa for renal transplant
3. Clinical care
     
 :: Research & Projects
      Extramural Projects       :
1. Comparison of respiratory and haemodynamic parameters in patients undergoing laparoscopy under different anaesthetic techniques.
2. Efficacy of human tetanus immunoglobulins in management of tetanus patients
      Departmental / P.G.I.
      Projects      
:
1. Study of effect of cranial surgery and brain tumour size and location on emergence from anaesthesia.
2. Comparison of intraoperative epidural midazolam and bupivacaine for pain relief after spinal surgery.
3. Evaluation of the effects of different doses of Intrathecal Fentanyl with small doses of dilute bupivacaine in day care surgeries.
4.Comparison of haemodynamic effects of vecuronium and rocuronium in patients undergoing closed cardiac surgery.
      Research In
      Progress      
:
1. Effect of pre-treatment with Magnesium Sulphate and venous occlusion to prevent pain on injection of propofol
2. Evaluation of cognitive functions in patients undergoing open heart surgery.
3. Study of effect of cranial surgery and brain tumour size and location on emergence from anaesthesia.
      Area Of
      Specialization      
:
1. Neuro anaesthesia
2. Anaestheisa for renal transplant
3. Clinical care
      Member Of Professional
      Bodies      
:
1. Member, National Academy of Medical Sciences
2. Member, Indian society of Anaesthesiologists
3. Member, Neurological Society of India (Member Executive Committee 1987-90)
4. Member, Research Society of Anaesthesiology - Clinical Pharmacology (Member Executive Committee 1986-88)
5. Member, Indian Society for Study of Pain
6. Associate Editor, Neurology India (official journal of Neurological Society of India) from 1999-2000.
7. Member- International Society of Trauma, Anaesthesia  & Critical Care Indian Chapter
     
 :: Publications(In Vancouver Style)
1. V.K. Grover, Suman Sharma, R. P. Mahajan, Hariwir Singh. Effect of intranasal nitroglycerine responses to laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation. Indian Journal of Medical Research 86: 629-634(1987)
2. V.K. Grover, S. Sharma, R.P. Mahajan, H. Singh. Intranasal nitroglycerine attenuates pressor response to tracheal intubation in beta- blocker treated hypertensive patients. Anaesthesia. 42: 884-887 (1987)
3. V.K. Grover, R. P. Mahajan, S.L. Sharma, Intraocular pressure changes during muscular hyperactivity after general anesthesia. Anesthesiology, 66: 419-421(1987)
4. Vinod K. Grover, Ravi.P. Mahajan, Suman L. Sharma, Hariwir Singh. Intranasal nitroglycerine and intraocular pressure during general anesthesia. Anesthesia Analgesia 67: 631-636(1988)
5. V.K. Grover, Suman Sharma. Nitroglycerine, succinylcholine and intraocular pressure. Anesthesia Analgesia 69: 139-141(1989)
6. V.K. Grover, K. Lata, S. Kaushik, A. Gupta. Efficacy of lignocaine in the suppression of the intraocular pressure response to suxamethonium and tracheal intubation. Anaesthesia, 44: 22-25(1989)
7. V.K. Grover, N. Bhardwaj, N. Shobana, SPS Grewal. Oculocardiac reflex - peribulbar block or opioid-relaxant anaesthesia. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia 45: 706 (1998)
8. V.K. Grover, KVM Kumar, S. Sharma, N. Sethi, SPS Grewal. Comparison of Methods of eye protection under General anaesthesia. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia 45: 575-577 (1998)
9. V.K. Grover, N. Bhardwaj, N. Shobana, SPS Grewal. Oculocardiac reflex during retinal surgery using peribulbar block and nitrous narcotic anesthesia. Opthalmic Surgery and Lasers 29: 207-212 (1998)
10. V.K. Grover, R. Mahajan, L.N. Yaddanapudi, H.G. Sudarshana, K.D. Gill. Efficacy of Midazolam in preventing post operative shivering. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. Vol. 40: 534-536 (2002)
11. Vinod K Grover, Indu Bala, Someshwar S Bandi, Rajesh Mahajan, Virender K Khosla. Changes in intracranial pressure in various positions of the head in anaesthetized patients. Bahrain Medical Bulletin 25: 159-162 (2003)
12. Vinod K. Grover, Rajesh Mahajan, Monish Tomar. Class Zero airway and Laryngoscopy. Anesthesia Analgesia. Vol 96: 911 (2003)
13. Rajesh Mahajan, V.K. Grover, Pramila Chari. Caudal neostigmine with bupivacaine produces a dose independent analgesic effect in children. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia 51: 702-706 (2004)
14. Rajesh Mahajan, Vinod Kumar Grover. Intubating conditions associated with the Mallampati “class zero” airway. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia 52: 891 (2005)
15. Vinod K. Grover, Manoj K.Tiwari. Rajesh Mahajan. Cranial Surgery: Impact of tumour size and location on emergence from Anaesthesia. Journal of Anaesthesiology – Clinical Pharmacology 23:263-268 (2007)
16. V.K.Grover, Tej.K.Kaul, Deep Venous Thrombosis – An underestimated Complication – an editorial. Journal of Anaesthesiology – Clinical Pharmacology 24:1-2 (2008)
17. Vinod K. Grover, Preety J. Mathew, Rajesh Mahajan, Pramila Chari. QT Interval Changes During Isoflurane and Halothane Anaesthesia in Adults. Journal of Anesthesiology – Clinical Pharmacology 24:177-182 (2008)
18. Vinod K. Grover, Neerja Bhardwaj, Upasna Goswami, yashpal Sharma. Frequency of Ischaemic Changes and Arrhythmias During Upper Airway Endoscopy. Journal of Anesthesiology – Clinical Pharmacology 25:157-160 (2009)
19. V.K. Grover, P.J. Mathew, H. Hegde. Efficacy of disintegrating ondansetron in preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting after laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomised, double-blind placebo controlled study. Anaesthesia 64: 595-600 (2009)
20. Grover V K, Mathew P J, Yaddanapudi S, Sehgal S, A Single dose of Preoperative Gabapentin for pain reduction and requirement of morphine after total mastectomy and Axillary dissection: Randomised Placebo - Controlled Double blind - trial. Journal of Postgraduate Medicine 55: 257-260 (2009)