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Leonard Shan
Researcher at St. Vincent's Health System
Publications - 29
Citations - 1107
Leonard Shan is an academic researcher from St. Vincent's Health System. The author has contributed to research in topics: Quality of life & Population. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 24 publications receiving 854 citations. Previous affiliations of Leonard Shan include Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute & St George's Hospital.
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Intermediate and long-term quality of life after total knee replacement: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
TL;DR: Total knee replacement confers significant intermediate and long-term benefits with respect to both disease-specific and generic health-related quality of life, especially pain and function, leading to positive patient satisfaction.
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Total hip replacement: a systematic review and meta-analysis on mid-term quality of life
TL;DR: THR confers significant mid-term HRQOL benefits across a broad range of health domains and is superior compared to pre-operative status on qualitative and quantitative analysis.
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Liver transplantation: a systematic review of long-term quality of life.
TL;DR: This study reviews the long‐term QOL after primary liver transplantation in adult patients surviving 5 or more years after surgery and concludes that liver transplant is the only curative intervention for terminal liver disease.
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Novel Role of Platelets in Mediating Inflammatory Responses and Ventricular Rupture or Remodeling Following Myocardial Infarction
Yang Liu,Xiao-Ming Gao,Lu Fang,N. Jennings,Yidan Su,Qi Xu,Andre L. Samson,Helen Kiriazis,Xin-Feng Wang,Leonard Shan,Sharelle Anne Sturgeon,Robert L. Medcalf,Shaun P. Jackson,Anthony M. Dart,Xiao-Jun Du +14 more
TL;DR: Platelets play a pivotal role in promoting systemic and cardiac inflammatory responses post-MI, contributing to regional inflammation, ventricular remodeling, and rupture, and antiplatelet therapy reduces the severity of inflammation and risk of post- MI complications.
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A systematic review on the safety and efficacy of yttrium-90 radioembolization for unresectable, chemorefractory colorectal cancer liver metastases.
Akshat Saxena,Lourens Bester,Leonard Shan,Marlon Perera,Peter Gibbs,Baerbel Meteling,David L. Morris +6 more
TL;DR: Y90 radioembolization is a safe and effective treatment of CRCLM in the salvage setting and should be more widely utilized.