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List of works by Zhi Ven Fong

A Proposal to Mitigate the Consequences of Type 2 Error in Surgical Science.

scientific article published on 23 October 2017

A dual-institution randomized controlled trial of remnant closure after distal pancreatectomy: does the addition of a falciform patch and fibrin glue improve outcomes?

scientific article published on 14 July 2012

Are Staging Computed Tomography (CT) Scans of the Chest Necessary in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma?

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Biomarkers in pancreatic cancer: diagnostic, prognostic, and predictive.

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Characterization and Optimal Management of High-Risk Pancreatic Anastomoses During Pancreatoduodenectomy.

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Cholecystectomy During the Third Trimester of Pregnancy: Proceed or Delay?

scientific article published on 12 February 2019

Christian Albert Theodor Billroth, M.D., founding father of abdominal surgery (1829-1894).

scientific article published in March 2012

Combined hepatic arterial embolization and hepatic ablation for unresectable colorectal metastases to the liver

scientific article published on 01 November 2012

Comparison of melanoma guidelines in the U.S.A., Canada, Europe, Australia and New Zealand: a critical appraisal and comprehensive review.

scientific article published on January 2014

Contemporary Opportunity for Prehabilitation as Part of an Enhanced Recovery after Surgery Pathway in Colorectal Surgery

scientific article published on 28 February 2019

Core Set of Patient-reported Outcomes in Pancreatic Cancer (COPRAC): An International Delphi Study Among Patients and Health Care Providers.

scientific article published on 19 December 2017

Defining key roles for auxiliary proteins in an ABC transporter that maintains bacterial outer membrane lipid asymmetry.

scientific article published on 16 August 2016

Diminished Survival in Patients with Bile Leak and Ductal Injury: Management Strategy and Outcomes

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Discordance Between Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Wound Infection Cultures in Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy

scientific article published on 23 December 2015

Does attending a Delphi consensus conference impact surgeon attitudes? Survey results from the Americas HepatoPancreatoBiliary Association consensus conference on small asymptomatic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

scientific article published on 13 November 2018

Early Drain Amylase Value Predicts the Occurrence of Pancreatic Fistula After Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

scientific article published in December 2017

Early Drain Removal--The Middle Ground Between the Drain Versus No Drain Debate in Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Prospective Validation Study.

scientific article published in August 2015

Early National Experience with Laparoscopic Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Is This Really a Short Learning Curve?

scientific article published in February 2016

Emil Theodor Kocher, M.D., and his Nobel Prize (1841-1917).

scientific article published in December 2012

Facial cutaneous metastasis of colon adenocarcinoma

scientific article published on 01 November 2012

Health-related Quality of Life and Functional Outcomes in 5-year Survivors After Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

scientific article published on 27 June 2017

Hemorrhagic hepatic cyst: report of a case and review of the literature with emphasis on clinical approach and management.

scientific article published on 12 June 2012

High performing whipple patients: factors associated with short length of stay after open pancreaticoduodenectomy

scientific article published on 5 August 2014

Hospital Teaching Status and Readmission after Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair.

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How Does Outcomes Research Help Advance Our Knowledge of Patient Outcomes in Hepatopancreaticobiliary Surgery?

scientific article published on 9 February 2016

How Much Data are Good Enough? Using Simulation to Determine the Reliability of Estimating POMR for Resource-Constrained Settings

scientific article published on 6 February 2018

Impact of Treatments on Diabetic Control and Gastrointestinal Symptoms After Total Pancreatectomy

scientific article published in October 2017

Incorporation of Procedure-specific Risk Into the ACS-NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator Improves the Prediction of Morbidity and Mortality After Pancreatoduodenectomy

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Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas: Clinical Outcomes, Prognostic Factors, and the Role of Adjuvant Therapy

scientific article (publication date: February 2015)

Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm of the Pancreas

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Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm of the Pancreas: Current State of the Art and Ongoing Controversies

scientific article published on 31 December 2015

Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms of the Pancreas: Strategic Considerations.

scientific article published on 8 December 2017

Is liver transplant education patient-centered?

scientific article published on 03 July 2017

Liver transplantation utilizing a severely fractured graft: every organ counts.

scientific article published on January 2015

Long-Term Outcomes Following Percutaneous Cholecystostomy Tube Placement for Treatment of Acute Calculous Cholecystitis

scientific article published on 21 February 2017

Management of asymptomatic, well-differentiated PNETs: results of the Delphi consensus process of the Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association

scientific article published on 05 December 2018

Microscopic lymphovascular invasion is an independent predictor of survival in resected pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.

scientific article published on 19 June 2017

Minimally Invasive Debridement for Infected Pancreatic Necrosis

scientific article published on 10 August 2018

Outcomes Improvement Is Not Continuous Along the Learning Curve for Pancreaticoduodenectomy at the Hospital Level

scientific article published on 5 October 2015

Pancreatogastrostomy Vs. Pancreatojejunostomy: a Risk-Stratified Analysis of 5316 Pancreatoduodenectomies.

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Patient and Caregiver Considerations and Priorities When Selecting Hospitals for Complex Cancer Care

scientific article published on 07 January 2021

Potential impact of a volume pledge on spatial access: A population-level analysis of patients undergoing pancreatectomy

scientific article published on 11 May 2017

Preoperative biliary drainage does not increase major complications in pancreaticoduodenectomy: a large single center experience from the Massachusetts General Hospital

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Preoperative imaging for resectable periampullary cancer: clinicopathologic implications of reported radiographic findings.

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Reappraisal of Staging Laparoscopy for Patients with Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: A Contemporary Analysis of 1001 Patients

scientific article published on 17 July 2017

Recurrence and Survival After Resection of Small Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm-associated Carcinomas (≤20-mm Invasive Component): A Multi-institutional Analysis

scientific article published on July 2015

Risk-adjusted Outcomes of Clinically Relevant Pancreatic Fistula Following Pancreatoduodenectomy: A Model for Performance Evaluation

scientific article published on 31 December 2015

Sarcoid-reaction mimicking metastatic malignant hepatopancreatobiliary tumors: report of two cases and review of the literature

scientific article published on 19 January 2012

Single-stage cholecystectomy at the time of pancreatic necrosectomy is safe and prevents future biliary complications: a 20-year single institutional experience with 217 consecutive patients

scientific article published on October 2014

Staging Laparoscopy Not Only Saves Patients an Incision, But May Also Help Them Live Longer.

scientific article published on 31 January 2018

Structured Operative Autonomy: An Institutional Approach to Enhancing Surgical Resident Education Without Impacting Patient Outcomes.

scientific article published on 4 September 2017

Symptomatic suture granuloma of the cecum after silk suture appendectomy

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The Beneficial Effects of Minimizing Blood Loss in Pancreatoduodenectomy

scientific article published on 27 February 2018

The Characterization and Prediction of ISGPF Grade C Fistulas Following Pancreatoduodenectomy

scientific article published on 11 July 2015

The Hidden Consequences of the Volume Pledge: "No Patient Left Behind"?

scientific article published on 01 February 2017

The Resident-Run Minor Surgery Clinic: A Pilot Study to Safely Increase Operative Autonomy.

scientific article published on November 2016

The clinical management of hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States, Europe, and Asia: a comprehensive and evidence-based comparison and review.

scientific article published on 04 June 2014

Understanding hospital readmissions after pancreaticoduodenectomy: can we prevent them?: a 10-year contemporary experience with 1,173 patients at the Massachusetts General Hospital

scientific article published on 04 September 2013

Variation in Amputation Risk for Black Patients: Uncovering Potential Sources of Bias and Opportunities for Intervention.

scientific article published on 19 January 2018

What Have We Learned From Malpractice Claims Involving the Surgical Management of Benign Biliary Disease?: A 128 Million Dollar Question

scientific article published on 01 May 2019