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Vincent W. T. Lam
Researcher at Westmead Hospital
Publications - 102
Citations - 3011
Vincent W. T. Lam is an academic researcher from Westmead Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Internal medicine & Hepatectomy. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 83 publications receiving 2415 citations. Previous affiliations of Vincent W. T. Lam include Liverpool Hospital & University of Hong Kong.
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Early routine (erCT) versus selective computed tomography (sCT) for acute abdominal pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials.
TL;DR: In this article , a meta-analysis of randomized trials was conducted to evaluate the impacts of early routine use CT (erCT) and selective CT (sCT) on clinical outcomes, including the number of correct diagnoses at 24 h, mortality, and length of stay (LOS).
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Risk factors for thrombosis in simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplants performed over ten years at Westmead hospital
Sara Shahrestani,Erin Spike,Amy Hort,Thomas J. Gibbons,Kerry Hitos,Rebecca Lendzion,Paul Robinson,Henry Pleass,Kathy Kable,Vincent W. T. Lam,Ronald De Roo,Lawrence Yuen,Wayne J. Hawthorne +12 more
TL;DR: Results of this work suggest that careful selection of donors for pancreas transplantation is paramount to reducing the risk of thrombosis, and female donors, younger donors and those with a cause of death that does not involve hypoxia can be considered the lowest risk donors.
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International publication trends in hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery: emergency compared to oncology
Yi Liang,Yi Liang,Edward Lo-Cao,Gratian Punch,Vincent W. T. Lam,Vincent W. T. Lam,Arthur J. Richardson,Arthur J. Richardson +7 more
TL;DR: A secondary analysis of PubMed MeSH term trends demonstrated a now stable trend over the last 20 years of liver and pancreatic trauma to oncology ratio of 1:10 publications as mentioned in this paper.
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Acute surgical experience of Australian general surgical trainees
TL;DR: A principle of Australian general surgical training is exposure to a variety of operative and clinical experiences potentially being impacted upon by expanding post‐fellowship training positions, mandatory reduced working hours, and advances in non‐operative care.
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Response to Re: Hepatic resection for malignant liver tumours in the elderly: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Kevin Phan,Kevin Phan,Kevin Phan,Vincent V.G. An,Vincent V.G. An,Hakeem Ha,Steven Phan,Vincent W. T. Lam,Vincent W. T. Lam,Henry Pleass,Henry Pleass +10 more
TL;DR: The intention was to provoke thought and stimulate discussion in an area of interest for those who perform colorectal surgery, and to be honest about what happens in many units, but it is not openly discussed.