Chih‐Wei Yang

14.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
81 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Chih‐Wei Yang is a scholar working on Surgery, Nephrology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Chih‐Wei Yang has authored 81 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Surgery, 18 papers in Nephrology and 14 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Chih‐Wei Yang's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (9 papers), Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (8 papers) and Leptospirosis research and findings (8 papers). Chih‐Wei Yang is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (9 papers), Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (8 papers) and Leptospirosis research and findings (8 papers). Chih‐Wei Yang collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, United States and China. Chih‐Wei Yang's co-authors include Saraladevi Naicker, Rajiv Saran, Li Zuo, Kunitoshi Iseki, Guillermo García-García, Brett Plattner, Vivekanand Jha, Angela Yee‐Moon Wang, Liliane J. Striker and E P Peten and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Chih‐Wei Yang

75 papers receiving 5.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Chronic kidney disease: global dimension and perspectives

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chih‐Wei Yang Taiwan	27	2.2k	909	747	665	641	81	5.3k
Hung‐Chun Chen Taiwan	40	2.0k 0.9×	742 0.8×	806 1.1×	769 1.2×	670 1.0×	260	5.4k
Vassilios Liakopoulos Greece	40	2.4k 1.1×	1.0k 1.1×	1.0k 1.4×	793 1.2×	513 0.8×	382	6.6k
Kuan‐Yu Hung Taiwan	42	2.5k 1.1×	713 0.8×	966 1.3×	846 1.3×	768 1.2×	240	5.8k
Der‐Cherng Tarng Taiwan	37	1.6k 0.7×	923 1.0×	705 0.9×	479 0.7×	478 0.7×	218	4.7k
Toshiki Moriyama Japan	43	2.0k 0.9×	1.3k 1.4×	738 1.0×	691 1.0×	652 1.0×	220	5.5k
Ping Fu China	38	1.8k 0.8×	1.5k 1.7×	782 1.0×	606 0.9×	535 0.8×	240	5.1k
Davide Bolignano Italy	38	2.8k 1.3×	970 1.1×	860 1.2×	557 0.8×	766 1.2×	187	5.9k
Meguid El Nahas United Kingdom	27	2.9k 1.3×	782 0.9×	747 1.0×	915 1.4×	1.1k 1.7×	54	6.5k
Anna Köttgen Germany	39	2.9k 1.3×	1.9k 2.1×	911 1.2×	984 1.5×	820 1.3×	158	7.4k
Kuo‐Cheng Lu Taiwan	35	1.3k 0.6×	842 0.9×	473 0.6×	413 0.6×	469 0.7×	210	4.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chih‐Wei Yang

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yang, Chih‐Wei, et al.. (2022). Risk factors for perforation during colorectal endoscopic submucosal dissection. Advances in digestive medicine. 10(4). 206–214. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Chih‐Wei, et al.. (2022). Evaluation of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Older Patients for Risk Stratification of Pneumonia. Frontiers in Immunology. 12. 800029–800029. 2 indexed citations

O’Connell, Philip J., Mark Brown, Tak Mao Chan, et al.. (2020). The role of kidney transplantation as a component of integrated care for chronic kidney disease. Kidney International Supplements. 10(1). e78–e85. 12 indexed citations

Hsu, Kuo‐Feng, Cheng‐Jueng Chen, Jyh‐Cherng Yu, et al.. (2018). A Novel Strategy of Laparoscopic Insufflation Rate Improving Shoulder Pain: Prospective Randomized Study. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 23(10). 2049–2053. 8 indexed citations

Liu, Wenjun, et al.. (2018). The activity and role of autophagy in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy.. PubMed. 22(10). 3182–3189. 37 indexed citations

Chen, Jia‐Jin, Chih‐Hsiang Chang, Cheng‐Chia Lee, et al.. (2017). Proteinuria Enhances Prediction Ability of Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Score and Associated with Mortality in Coronary Care Units. 31(4). 188–196. 2 indexed citations

Obrador, Gregorio T., Ulla T. Schultheiß, Matthias Kretzler, et al.. (2017). Genetic and environmental risk factors for chronic kidney disease. Kidney International Supplements. 7(2). 88–106. 62 indexed citations

Chang, Chih‐Hsiang, Chia‐Hung Yang, Huang‐Yu Yang, et al.. (2015). Urinary Biomarkers Improve the Diagnosis of Intrinsic Acute Kidney Injury in Coronary Care Units. Medicine. 94(40). e1703–e1703. 43 indexed citations

Tsai, Ming-Hung, Hui‐Chun Huang, Yung‐Chang Chen, et al.. (2014). Critical Illness–Related Corticosteroid Insufficiency in Cirrhotic Patients With Acute Gastroesophageal Variceal Bleeding. Critical Care Medicine. 42(12). 2546–2555. 13 indexed citations

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Chen, Yung‐Chang, et al.. (2013). Renal Replacement Therapy in Acute Kidney Injury. 27(2). 63–69. 1 indexed citations

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Wu, Hsin‐Hsu, Cheng‐Hao Weng, Chih‐Wei Yang, et al.. (2012). Cyclophilin A and Nuclear Factor of Activated T Cells Are Essential in Cyclosporine-Mediated Suppression of Polyomavirus BK Replication. American Journal of Transplantation. 12(9). 2348–2362. 19 indexed citations

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Juan, Kuo-Chang, Pei‐Chun Fan, Ming‐Hung Tsai, et al.. (2011). Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Score Predicts 3-Month Mortality after Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System Dialysis. 25(2). 61–69. 1 indexed citations

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Wong, Chung‐Shun, Wei‐Chen Lee, Ya‐Chung Tian, et al.. (2010). Scoring short-term mortality after liver transplantation. Liver Transplantation. 16(2). 138–146. 41 indexed citations

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Huang, Wen‐Hung, Kuan‐Hsing Chen, Ching‐Wei Hsu, et al.. (2008). Residual Renal Function – One of the Factors Associated with Arterial Stiffness in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients. Blood Purification. 26(2). 133–137. 24 indexed citations

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Tian, Ya‐Chung, Yung‐Chang Chen, Chiz-Tzung Chang, et al.. (2007). Epidermal growth factor and transforming growth factor-β1 enhance HK-2 cell migration through a synergistic increase of matrix metalloproteinase and sustained activation of ERK signaling pathway. Experimental Cell Research. 313(11). 2367–2377. 63 indexed citations

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Yu, Younger W.‐Y., Shih‐Jen Tsai, Chen‐Jee Hong, et al.. (2005). Association Study of a Monoamine Oxidase A Gene Promoter Polymorphism with Major Depressive Disorder and Antidepressant Response. Neuropsychopharmacology. 30(9). 1719–1723. 146 indexed citations

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Chang, Chiz-Tzung, et al.. (2005). Cyclosporine decreases prostaglandin E2 production in mouse medullary thick ascending limb cultured cells. Transplant International. 18(7). 871–878. 11 indexed citations

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Yang, Huang‐Yu, et al.. (2005). Clinical distinction and evaluation of leptospirosis in Taiwan - A case-control study. Journal of Nephrology. 18(1). 45–53. 44 indexed citations

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Yu, Younger W.‐Y., et al.. (2004). Association Analysis for MAOA Gene Polymorphism with Long-Latency Auditory Evoked Potentials in Healthy Females. Neuropsychobiology. 50(4). 288–291. 2 indexed citations

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Yang, Chih‐Wei, Tsung‐Han Wu, & Chiu‐Ching Huang. (1998). Low Molecular Weight Heparin Reduces Triglyceride, VLDL and Cholesterol/HDL Levels in Hyperlipidemic Diabetic Patients on Hemodialysis. American Journal of Nephrology. 18(5). 384–390. 16 indexed citations

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