Wai‐Key Yuen

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 819 citations indexed

About

Wai‐Key Yuen is a scholar working on Surgery, Hepatology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wai‐Key Yuen has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 819 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Surgery, 4 papers in Hepatology and 3 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Wai‐Key Yuen's work include Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (4 papers), Hernia repair and management (3 papers) and Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques (3 papers). Wai‐Key Yuen is often cited by papers focused on Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (4 papers), Hernia repair and management (3 papers) and Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques (3 papers). Wai‐Key Yuen collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, China and France. Wai‐Key Yuen's co-authors include Chi‐Ming Lam, Chi‐Leung Liu, John Wong, Chun Yeung, Chung‐Mau Lo, Hung Lau, Antoine Danchin, Sandrine Auger, Isabelle Martin‐Verstraete and Alexander Chan and has published in prestigious journals such as Annals of Surgery, Microbiology and Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.

In The Last Decade

Wai‐Key Yuen

12 papers receiving 799 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Toward Zero Hospital Deaths

1999 599 citations Chung‐Mau Lo, Chi‐Leung Liu et al. Annals of Surgery profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wai‐Key Yuen Hong Kong	7	537	370	290	205	95	12	819
Hirofumi Kamachi Japan	18	623 1.2×	436 1.2×	286 1.0×	218 1.1×	142 1.5×	51	932
Jean Christophe Vaillant France	12	567 1.1×	355 1.0×	206 0.7×	445 2.2×	152 1.6×	28	839
Nobuhiro Kawano Japan	12	616 1.1×	354 1.0×	281 1.0×	204 1.0×	152 1.6×	29	881
J.N. Vauthey United States	10	591 1.1×	461 1.2×	299 1.0×	238 1.2×	168 1.8×	18	913
Elio Sciarrino Italy	16	530 1.0×	156 0.4×	399 1.4×	87 0.4×	47 0.5×	23	715
Eii Karasawa Japan	10	455 0.8×	336 0.9×	326 1.1×	270 1.3×	163 1.7×	27	884
Young Hwa Chung South Korea	9	287 0.5×	180 0.5×	203 0.7×	145 0.7×	52 0.5×	14	530
Shigenobu Jinnouchi Japan	10	510 0.9×	512 1.4×	295 1.0×	202 1.0×	322 3.4×	11	968
Orrawadee Hanvivatvong Thailand	10	221 0.4×	155 0.4×	162 0.6×	91 0.4×	60 0.6×	20	542
Chen‐Chun Lin Taiwan	15	372 0.7×	167 0.5×	216 0.7×	115 0.6×	138 1.5×	47	603

Countries citing papers authored by Wai‐Key Yuen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wai‐Key Yuen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wai‐Key Yuen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wai‐Key Yuen based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Wai‐Key Yuen. Wai‐Key Yuen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Loong, Florence, Alexander Chan, Bernard Ho, et al.. (2010). Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma associated with chronic inflammation as an incidental finding and new clinical scenarios. Modern Pathology. 23(4). 493–501. 90 indexed citations

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Lau, Hung & Wai‐Key Yuen. (2005). Trauma: A multidisciplinary subspecialty. Surgical Practice. 9(4). 115–115. 1 indexed citations

3.

Lau, Hung, Nivritti G. Patil, & Wai‐Key Yuen. (2005). Outcomes of laparoscopic incisional hernia repair: A prospective evaluation. Surgical Practice. 9(1). 13–17. 1 indexed citations

4.

Chok, Ksh, et al.. (2005). Five‐year experience of outpatient laparoscopic cholecystectomy in Hong Kong. Surgical Practice. 9(4). 143–146. 1 indexed citations

5.

Lau, Hung, et al.. (2004). Laparoscopic resection of a mesenteric cyst. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 59(1). 154–156. 31 indexed citations

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Lau, Hung, et al.. (2002). Two hundred endoscopic extraperitoneal inguinal hernioplasties: cost containment by reusable instruments.. PubMed. 115(6). 888–91. 10 indexed citations

7.

Auger, Sandrine, Wai‐Key Yuen, Antoine Danchin, & Isabelle Martin‐Verstraete. (2002). The metIC operon involved in methionine biosynthesis in Bacillus subtilis is controlled by transcription antitermination. Microbiology. 148(2). 507–518. 50 indexed citations

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Lo, Chung‐Mau, Chi‐Leung Liu, Ronnie T. P. Poon, et al.. (2000). Determining resectability for hepatocellular carcinoma: the role of laparoscopy and laparoscopic ultrasonography. Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery. 7(3). 260–264. 20 indexed citations

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Lau, Hung, Francis Lee, Nivritti G. Patil, & Wai‐Key Yuen. (2000). Technique for safe placement of reusable trocars during endoscopic extraperitoneal inguinal hernioplasty. The HKU Scholars Hub (University of Hong Kong). 4(3). 123–126. 2 indexed citations

10.

Lo, Chung‐Mau, Chi‐Leung Liu, Chi‐Ming Lam, et al.. (1999). Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Toward Zero Hospital Deaths. Annals of Surgery. 229(3). 322–330. 599 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lam, Chi‐Ming, et al.. (1998). Hepatic cryosurgery for recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma after hepatectomy: A preliminary report. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 68(2). 104–106. 13 indexed citations

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Lam, Chi‐Ming, et al.. (1998). Hepatic cryosurgery for recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma after hepatectomy: A preliminary report. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 68(2). 104–106. 1 indexed citations

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