Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Vascular & Endovascular Surgery Clinical & Research Fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital 2020 - 2022
  • General Surgery Resident, Surgery, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine 2014 - 2020
  • NIH T32 Research Fellow, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine 2015 - 2017
  • General Surgery Intern, Surgery, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine 2013 - 2014
  • M.D., University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine 2013
  • M.S., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 2009
• Recognition
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  Awards & Honors

  • Josef E. Fischer Resident of the Year Award. Department of Surgery, University of Cincinnati. 2020
  • Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award. Arnold P. Gold Humanism Honor Society. 2019
• Expertise
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  Subject Headings

  • Clopidogrel
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Books

    • Dua A, Root D, Manchester S, Kim Y. The Massachusetts General Hospital Clinical Approach to Vascular Ultrasound Protocols and Procedures. Springer Nature; 2022.
    • Kim Y. The VSITE Review. 2021.
    • Kim Y. High-Yield Absite Review: A Resident-to-Resident Guide. 2016.

  • Academic Articles

    • Flores AM, Kim Y, Jessula S, Dua A, Srivastava SD, Zacharias N. Open reconstruction of Salmonella aortitis associated with a pseudoaneurysm of the infrarenal aorta (Accepted). Annals of Vascular Surgery  Brief Reports and Innovations. 2023 Mar;3(1):100159–100159.
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    • Latz CA, Lella S, Kim Y, Bailey C, Dua A, Mohebali J, et al. 28-Year Experience with Ruptured and Symptomatic Type I-III Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms at a Large Tertiary Referral Center. Ann Vasc Surg. 2023 Jan 19;
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    • Kim Y, Voit A, Weissler EH, Southerland KW, Long CA, Patel SS, et al. Preoperative Anemia is Associated with Poorer Postoperative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Infrainguinal Bypass Surgery. Ann Vasc Surg. 2023 Jan 12;
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    • Majumdar M, McElroy I, Waller HD, Lella S, Hall RP, Kirshkaln A, et al. Identifying Sex Dimorphism in Peripheral Artery Disease with Platelet Mapping. Ann Vasc Surg. 2023 Jan;88:42–50.
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    • Majumdar M, Waller D, Poyant J, McElroy I, Lella S, Feldman ZM, et al. Variability of antiplatelet response in patients with peripheral artery disease. J Vasc Surg. 2023 Jan;77(1):208-215.e3.
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    • Kim Y, Weissler EH, Pack N, Latz CA. A Systematic Review of Clopidogrel Resistance in Vascular Surgery: Current Perspectives and Future Directions. Ann Vasc Surg. 2022 Dec 17;
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    • Tanious A, Lee S, Boitano LT, DeCarlo C, Kim Y, Latz C, et al. Celiac Artery Coverage During TEVAR for Dissection and Acute Aortic Injury is Not Associated with Worse Outcomes. Ann Vasc Surg. 2022 Dec 15;
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    • Cote CL, Jessula S, Kim Y, Cooper M, McDougall G, Casey P, et al. Trends in Incidence of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Rupture, Repair and Mortality in Nova Scotia. Ann Vasc Surg. 2022 Dec 9;
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    • Jessula S, Cote CL, Cooper M, McDougall G, Kivell M, Kim Y, et al. Dying to Get There: Patients Who Reside at Increased Distance from Tertiary Center Experience Increased Mortality Following Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Rupture. Ann Vasc Surg. 2022 Dec 5;
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    • Kim Y, Feldman ZM, Majumdar M, DeCarlo CS, Pendleton AA, Zacharias N, et al. Factors Influencing Hospital Readmission after Lower Extremity Bypass for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2022 Dec 5;15385744221144388.
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    • Jessula S, Cote CL, Kim Y, Cooper M, McDougall G, Casey P, et al. Effect of after-hours presentation in ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Nov 4;
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    • Kim Y, Thangappan K, DeCarlo CS, Jessula S, Majumdar M, Patel SS, et al. Outcomes of Femoropopliteal Bypass for Lifestyle-Limiting Claudication in the Endovascular Era. J Surg Res. 2022 Nov;279:323–9.
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    • Majumdar M, Lella S, Hall RP, Sumetsky N, Waller HD, McElroy I, et al. Utilization of Thromboelastography with Platelet Mapping to Predict Infection and Poor Wound Healing in Postoperative Vascular Patients. Ann Vasc Surg. 2022 Nov;87:213–24.
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    • Feldman ZM, Sumpio BJ, Kim Y, Kwolek CJ, LaMuraglia GM, Conrad MF, et al. Inferior Mesenteric Artery Revascularization Can Supplement Salvage of Mesenteric Ischemia. Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases, Innovations and Techniques. 2022 Oct;
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    • Kim Y, DeCarlo CS, Patel SS, McElroy IE, Majumdar M, Jessula S, et al. Impact of anticoagulation/antiplatelet therapy on femoropopliteal bypass graft outcomes. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Oct;76(4):1045-1052.e1.
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    • Kim Y, Cho BS, DeCarlo CS, Latz CA, Majumdar M, Zacharias N, et al. Multi-institutional outcomes after femoropopliteal bypass in octogenarians. Vascular. 2022 Sep 5;17085381221125952.
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    • DeCarlo C, Boitano LT, Latz CA, Kim Y, Mohapatra A, Mohebali J, et al. Derivation and Validation of a Risk Score for Abdominal Compartment Syndrome after Endovascular Aneurysm Repair for Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. Ann Vasc Surg. 2022 Aug;84:47–54.
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    • DeCarlo C, Boitano LT, Waller HD, Pendleton AA, Latz CA, Tanious A, et al. Pregnancy conditions and complications associated with the development of varicose veins. J Vasc Surg Venous Lymphat Disord. 2022 Jul;10(4):872-878.e68.
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    • Kim Y, DeCarlo C, Jessula S, Latz CA, Chou EL, Patel SS, et al. Risk factors and consequences of graft infection after femoropopliteal bypass: A 25-year experience. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Jul;76(1):248–54.
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    • Kim Y, Decarlo CS, Thangappan K, Zacharias N, Mohapatra A, Dua A. Distal Bypass Versus Infrageniculate Endovascular Intervention for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2022 Jul;56(5):539–44.
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    • Kim Y, Kassam A-F, McElroy IE, Lee S, Tanious A, Chou EL, et al. The current status of the diversity pipeline in surgical training. Am J Surg. 2022 Jul;224(1 Pt B):250–6.
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    • Kim Y, Lee S, Tanious A, Decarlo CS, Png C-YM, Patel SS, et al. The Weekend Effect in Carotid Endarterectomy for Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2022 Apr;56(3):284–9.
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    • Kim Y, Patel SS, McElroy IE, DeCarlo C, Bellomo TR, Majumdar M, et al. A systematic review of thromboelastography utilization in vascular and endovascular surgery. J Vasc Surg. 2022 Mar;75(3):1107–15.
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    • Png CYM, Kim Y, Jessula S, DeCarlo CS, Waller HD, Feldman ZM, et al. Reassuring Intraoperative Parameters Do Not Obviate the Need for Infrainguinal Bypass Completion Angiograms. Ann Surg. 2021 Dec 28;
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    • DeCarlo C, Latz CA, Boitano LT, Kim Y, Tanious A, Schwartz SI, et al. Prognostication of Asymptomatic Penetrating Aortic Ulcers: A Modern Approach. Circulation. 2021 Oct 5;144(14):1091–101.
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    • Kim Y, Latz CA, DeCarlo CS, Lee S, Png CYM, Kibrik P, et al. Relationship between blood type and outcomes following COVID-19 infection. Semin Vasc Surg. 2021 Sep;34(3):125–31.
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    • Kim Y, Png CYM, Sumpio BJ, DeCarlo CS, Dua A. Defining the human and health care costs of chronic venous insufficiency. Semin Vasc Surg. 2021 Mar;34(1):59–64.
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    • Kim Y, Pendleton AA, Boitano LT, Tanious A, Png CM, Feldman ZM, et al. The Changing Demographics of Surgical Trainees in General and Vascular Surgery: National Trends over the Past Decade. J Surg Educ. 2021;78(6):2117–26.
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    • DiLosa K, Drudi LM, Vascular Surgery Trainees. Changing tides: A vascular surgery trainee perspective on the #MedBikini Campaign and a call for action. J Vasc Surg. 2020 Nov;72(5):1819–20.
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    • Kassam A-F, Kim Y, Cortez AR, Dhar VK, Wima K, Shah SA. The impact of opioid use on human and health care costs in surgical patients. Surg Open Sci. 2020 Apr;2(2):92–5.
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    • Morris MC, Kim Y, Blakeman TC, Stevens-Topie S, Jung AD, Cox DB, et al. Early Identification of Acute Lung Injury in a Porcine Model of Hemorrhagic Shock. J Surg Res. 2020 Mar;247:453–60.
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    • Kassam A-F, Mirza A, Kim Y, Hanseman D, Woodle ES, Quillin RC, et al. Long-term outcomes in patients with obesity and renal disease after sleeve gastrectomy. Am J Transplant. 2020 Feb;20(2):422–9.
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    • Kim Y, Bailey AJ, Morris MC, Kassam A-F, Shah SA, Diwan TS. Kidney transplantation after sleeve gastrectomy in the morbidly obese candidate: results of a 2-year experience. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2020 Jan;16(1):10–4.
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    • Kim Y, Goodman MD, Jung AD, Abplanalp WA, Schuster RM, Caldwell CC, et al. Microparticles from aged packed red blood cell units stimulate pulmonary microthrombus formation via P-selectin. Thromb Res. 2020 Jan;185:160–6.
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    • Lee TC, Dhar VK, Hoehn RS, Wima K, Kim Y, Ertel AE, et al. Liver transplantation at safety net hospitals: Potentially vulnerable patients with noninferior outcomes. Surgery. 2019 Dec;166(6):1135–41.
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    • Morris MC, Jung AD, Kim Y, Lee TC, Kaiser TE, Thompson JR, et al. Delayed Sleeve Gastrectomy Following Liver Transplantation: A 5-Year Experience. Liver Transpl. 2019 Nov;25(11):1673–81.
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    • Hoehn EF, Wurster Ovalle V, Kim Y, Hariharan SL. Sialocele Following Traumatic Dental Procedure: A Case Report and Review of Dental Complications. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2019 Sep;35(9):e156–8.
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    • Kim Y, Morris MC, Earnest RE. Surgical management of post-traumatic transvaginal herniation of small intestine in a third-world country. Bmj Case Rep. 2019 May 9;12(5).
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    • Kim Y, Morris MC, Lee TC, Earnest RE. Surgical management of compound skull fracture with exposed brain matter in a third-world country. J Surg Case Rep. 2019 May;2019(5):rjz147.
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    • Kim Y, Morris MC, Lee TC, Earnest RE. Surgical management of fungating penile mass in a third-world country. J Surg Case Rep. 2019 Apr;2019(4):rjz104.
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    • Xia BT, Beckmann N, Winer LK, Kim Y, Goetzman HS, Veile RE, et al. Amitriptyline Treatment Mitigates Sepsis-Induced Tumor Necrosis Factor Expression and Coagulopathy. Shock. 2019 Mar;51(3):356–63.
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    • Cortez AR, Winer LK, Kim Y, Hanseman DJ, Athota KP, Quillin RC. Predictors of medical student success on the surgery clerkship. Am J Surg. 2019 Jan;217(1):169–74.
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    • Dhar VK, Kim Y, Wima K, Hoehn RS, Shah SA. The Importance of Safety-Net Hospitals in Emergency General Surgery. J Gastrointest Surg. 2018 Dec;22(12):2064–71.
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    • Martin GE, Xia B, Kim Y, Johnson MD, Veile R, Friend LA, et al. Platelet Function Changes in a Time-Dependent Manner Following Traumatic Brain Injury in a Murine Model. Shock. 2018 Nov;50(5):551–6.
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    • Kim Y, Cortez AR, Wima K, Dhar VK, Athota KP, Schrager JJ, et al. Impact of Preoperative Opioid Use After Emergency General Surgery. J Gastrointest Surg. 2018 Jun;22(6):1098–103.
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    • Dhar VK, Wima K, Kim Y, Hoehn RS, Jung AD, Ertel AE, et al. Cost of achieving equivalent outcomes in sicker patients after liver transplant. Hpb (Oxford). 2018 Mar;20(3):268–76.
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    • Kim Y, Abplanalp WA, Jung AD, Schuster RM, Lentsch AB, Gulbins E, et al. Endocytosis of Red Blood Cell Microparticles by Pulmonary Endothelial Cells is Mediated By Rab5. Shock. 2018 Mar;49(3):288–94.
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    • Hoehn RS, Go DE, Dhar VK, Kim Y, Hanseman DJ, Wima K, et al. Understanding the "Weekend Effect" for Emergency General Surgery. J Gastrointest Surg. 2018 Feb;22(2):321–8.
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    • Kim Y, Jung AD, Dhar VK, Tadros JS, Schauer DP, Smith EP, et al. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy improves renal transplant candidacy and posttransplant outcomes in morbidly obese patients. Am J Transplant. 2018 Feb;18(2):410–6.
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    • Kim Y, Xia BT, Jung AD, Chang AL, Abplanalp WA, Caldwell CC, et al. Microparticles from stored red blood cells promote a hypercoagulable state in a murine model of transfusion. Surgery. 2018 Feb;163(2):423–9.
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    • Dhar VK, Hoehn RS, Kim Y, Xia BT, Jung AD, Hanseman DJ, et al. Equivalent Treatment and Survival after Resection of Pancreatic Cancer at Safety-Net Hospitals. J Gastrointest Surg. 2018 Jan;22(1):98–106.
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    • Kim Y, Stahl CC, Makramalla A, Olowokure OO, Ristagno RL, Dhar VK, et al. Downstaging therapy followed by liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma beyond Milan criteria. Surgery. 2017 Dec;162(6):1250–8.
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    • Kim Y, Wima K, Jung AD, Martin GE, Dhar VK, Shah SA. Laparoscopic subtotal cholecystectomy compared to total cholecystectomy: a matched national analysis. J Surg Res. 2017 Oct;218:316–21.
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    • Chang A, Kim Y, Hoehn R, Jernigan P, Pritts T. Cryopreserved packed red blood cells in surgical patients: past, present, and future. Blood Transfus. 2017 Jul;15(4):341–7.
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    • Kim Y, Dhar VK, Wima K, Jung AD, Xia BT, Hoehn RS, et al. The center volume-outcome effect in pancreas transplantation: a national analysis. J Surg Res. 2017 Jun 1;213:25–31.
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    • Chang AL, Kim Y, Seitz AP, Schuster RM, Pritts TA. pH modulation ameliorates the red blood cell storage lesion in a murine model of transfusion. J Surg Res. 2017 May 15;212:54–9.
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    • Chang AL, Kim Y, Seitz AP, Schuster RM, Lentsch AB, Pritts TA. Erythrocyte-Derived Microparticles Activate Pulmonary Endothelial Cells in a Murine Model of Transfusion. Shock. 2017 May;47(5):632–7.
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    • Kim Y, Jung AD, Pritts TA. Age before duty: the effect of storage duration on mortality after red blood cell transfusion. J Thorac Dis. 2017 Mar;9(3):441–3.
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    • Xia BT, Fu B, Wang J, Kim Y, Ahmad SA, Dhar VK, et al. Does radiologic response correlate to pathologic response in patients undergoing neoadjuvant therapy for borderline resectable pancreatic malignancy? J Surg Oncol. 2017 Mar;115(4):376–83.
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    • Xia BT, Habib DA, Dhar VK, Levinsky NC, Kim Y, Hanseman DJ, et al. Early Recurrence and Omission of Adjuvant Therapy after Pancreaticoduodenectomy Argue against a Surgery-First Approach. Ann Surg Oncol. 2016 Dec;23(13):4156–64.
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    • Ertel AE, Chang AL, Kim Y, Shah SA. Management of gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with cirrhosis. Curr Probl Surg. 2016 Aug;53(8):366–95.
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    • Kim Y, Xia BT, Chang AL, Pritts TA. Role of Leukoreduction of Packed Red Blood Cell Units in Trauma Patients: A Review. Int J Hematol Res. 2016 Jun;2(2):124–9.
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  • Book Sections

    • Kim Y, Dua A. Surgical exposure of the lower extremity arteries. In: Operative Techniques in Surgery. LWW; 2022.
    • Kim Y, Davis B. The management of pruritus ani. In: Current Surgical Therapy. Elsevier; 2019. p. 295–7.
    • Kim Y. Surgical history and physical examination. In: The Mont Reid Surgical Handbook. 2018. p. 3–22.
    • Kim Y. Surgical risk assessment. In: The Mont Reid Surgical Handbook. 2018. p. 64–80.
    • Xia B, Kim Y, Ahmad S. The management of locally advanced non-metastatic pancreatic cancer. In: Current and Emerging Therapies in Pancreatic Cancer. Springer; 2017. p. 183–204.
    • Kim Y, Pritts T. The gastrointestinal tract. In: Geriatric Trauma and Critical Care. Springer; 2017. p. 35–44.
    • Kim Y. Endovascular treatment of peripheral arterial injuries in trauma. In: Endovascular Resuscitation and Trauma Management: Landmark Articles. p. 72–7.

  • Digital Publications

    • Tummala S, Kim Y, Dua A. Pedal Artery Revascularization: Where Are We in 2021? Endovascular Today;
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  • Conference Papers

    • Jessula S, Cote CL, Kim Y, Cooper M, McDougall G, Casey P, et al. The Effect of After-hours Presentation in Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm. In: Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2022. p. E120–1.
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    • DeCarlo C, Latz CA, Boitano LT, Waller HD, Kim Y, Sumpio BJ, et al. Natural history of penetrating atherosclerotic ulcers in aortic branch vessels. In: J Vasc Surg. 2021. p. 1904–9.
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    • Dhar VK, Wima K, Kim Y, Ahmad SA, Patel SH, Shah SA. Variability in blood transfusions after pancreaticoduodenectomy: A national analysis of the University HealthSystem Consortium. In: Surgery. 2018. p. 795–801.
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    • Dhar VK, Kim Y, Graff JT, Jung AD, Garrett J, Dick LE, et al. Benefit of social media on patient engagement and satisfaction: Results of a 9-month, qualitative pilot study using Facebook. In: Surgery. 2018. p. 565–70.
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    • Kim Y, Shi J, Freeman CM, Jung AD, Dhar VK, Shah SA, et al. Addressing the challenges of sleeve gastrectomy in end-stage renal disease: Analysis of 100 consecutive renal failure patients. In: Surgery. 2017. p. 358–65.
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    • Chang AL, Kim Y, Ertel AE, Hoehn RS, Wima K, Abbott DE, et al. Case mix-adjusted cost of colectomy at low-, middle-, and high-volume academic centers. In: Surgery. 2017. p. 1405–13.
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    • Kim Y, Jung A, Dhar V, Tadros J, Alloway R, Shields A, et al. Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Improves Renal Transplant Candidacy and Posttransplant Outcomes in Morbidly Obese Patients. In: American Journal of Transplantation. 2017. p. 391–391.
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    • Kim Y, Chang AL, Wima K, Ertel AE, Diwan TS, Abbott DE, et al. The impact of morbid obesity on resource utilization after renal transplantation. In: Surgery. 2016. p. 1544–50.
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