Publications

Can sarcopenia predict survival in locally advanced rectal cancer patients? ANZ J Surg (In Press)
R Gartrell, J Qiao, N Kiss, I Faragher, S Chan, P Baird, JM Yeung

A prospective cohort study protocol on sequential compression alone for the prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in laparoscopic cholecystectomy. International Journal of Surgery Protocols
R Hodgson, C Kao, D Lowen, S Said, M Tacey, D Taylor, JM Yeung.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the management of colorectal cancer – on the horizon? ANZ J Surg.
M Wei, j Zhang, R Schmidt, AS Miller, JMC Yeung

Reducing the environmental impact of surgery on a global scale: systematic review and co-prioritization with healthcare workers in 132 countries. Br J Surg.

Registry randomized controlled trials: the future of surgical trials? ANZ J Surg.
Yasser Arafat, Matthew Y. Wei, Bill Karanatsios, Shehara Mendis, Peter Gibbs, Justin M. C. Yeung.

Perineal necrotizing soft tissue infection secondary to rectal perforation from a large fish bone - a painful lesion not to be missed. Radiology Case reports.
Shriranshini Satheakeerthy, Howard Tang, Yasser Arafat, Dilshan Udayasiri Dmedsc, Justin MC Yeung.

Doctors' knowledge and perceptions of perioperative nutrition support; results from a large Australian tertiary referral Centre. ANZ J Surg.
Howard H.Y. Tang, Danielle Taylor, Irene Deftereos, Aurora Ottaway, Justin M.C. Yeung

Comparison of CT derived body composition at the thoracic T4 and T12 with lumbar L3 vertebral levels – their utility in patients with rectal cancer. BMC Cancer (In Press 2023)
Aisha A Arayne, Richard Gartrell, Jing Qiao, Paul N Baird, Justin MC Yeung.

Emerging trends in the prediction of pathological tumour response in rectal cancer following neoadjuvant therapy. ANZ J Surg.
Matthew Y. Wei, Yasser Arafat, Margaret Lee, Suzanne Kosmider, Matthew Loft, Ian Faragher, Peter Gibbs, Justin M. Yeung

Large bowel obstruction caused by submucosal colonic lipoma: not all lipomas are trouble free. ANZ J Surg.
Colin CM Choi, Yasser Arafat, Maryam Shamassi, Jin Choi, Justing MC Yeung

Postoperative timing of chemoprophylaxis and its impact on thromboembolism and bleeding following major abdominal surgery: A multicenter cohort study. World Journal of Surgery
PROTECTing investigators, VERITAS collaborative

Reversal of Hartmann's procedure: timelines, preoperative investigations and early outcomes. A single Australian institution's ten-year experience. ANZ J Surg.
Suthakaran R, Faragher IG, Yeung JMC.

Optimal Timing of Perioperative Chemoprophylaxis in Patients With High Thromboembolic Risk Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery: A Multicenter Cohort Study. Ann Surg.
Liu DS, Stevens SG, Watson DI, Goh SK, Muralidharan V, Wong E, Fong J, Wong DJ; PROTECTinG investigators, VERITAS collaborative.

Smart suture with iodine contrasting nanoparticle for computed tomography. ScienceDirect.
Shadi Houshyar, Hong Yin, Leon Pope, Rumbidzai Zizhou, Chaitali Dekiwadia,
Elisa L. Hill-Yardin, Justin MC Yeung, Sabu John, Kate Fox, Nhiem Tran,
Ivan Cole, Aaron Elbourne, Vi Khanh Truong, Adam Truskewycz

Are health outcomes in the older colorectal cancer patients treated by curative intent surgery any different to the younger patients? ANZ J Surg. (In Press 2022)
Hinna Azher, Alex Beath, Elizabeth Degabriele, Ian Faragher, Steven Chan, Justin M Yeung

Current colorectal cancer chemotherapy dosing limitations and novel assessments to personalize treatments. ANZ J Surg.
Arafat Y, Loft M, Cao K, Reid F, Kosminder S, Lee M, Gibbs P, Faragher IG, Yeung JM.

Elective surgery system strengthening: development, measurement, and validation of the surgical preparedness index across 1632 hospitals in 119 countries. Lancet
NIHR Global Health Unit on Global Surgery; COVIDSurg Collaborative.

Deep infiltrative endometriosis of the sigmoid colon: an uncommon lesion of the colon seen on colonoscopy. ANZ J Surg.
Wanasinghe DL, Arafat Y, Dow C, Myers C, Yeung JMC, Cho J, Faragher I.

Outcomes of Perineal reconstruction with inferior gluteal artery myocutaneous flaps and primary closure following abdominoperineal resection. ANZ J Surg.
Gultekin S, Gartrell R, Lu L, Croxford M, Faragher I, Chan STF, Yeung JMC.

Tranexamic Acid in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery. N Engl J Med.
Devereaux PJ, Marcucci M, Painter TW, Conen D, Lomivorotov V, Sessler DI, Chan MTV, Borges FK, Martínez-Zapata MJ, Wang CY, Xavier D, Ofori SN, Wang MK, Efremov S, Landoni G, Kleinlugtenbelt YV, Szczeklik W, Schmartz D, Garg AX, Short TG, Wittmann M, Meyhoff CS, Amir M, Torres D, Patel A, Duceppe E, Ruetzler K, Parlow JL, Tandon V, Fleischmann E, Polanczyk CA, Lamy A, Astrakov SV, Rao M, Wu WKK, Bhatt K, de Nadal M, Likhvantsev VV, Paniagua P, Aguado HJ, Whitlock RP, McGillion MH, Prystajecky M, Vincent J, Eikelboom J, Copland I, Balasubramanian K, Turan A, Bangdiwala SI, Stillo D, Gross PL, Cafaro T, Alfonsi P, Roshanov PS, Belley-Côté EP, Spence J, Richards T, VanHelder T, McIntyre W, Guyatt G, Yusuf S, Leslie K; POISE-3 Investigators.

Impact of the evolution in RAS mutation analysis in Australian Patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. P.Asia Pac J Clin Oncol. 2022 Jan 24.
Chong CY, Jalali A, Wong HL, Loft M, Wong R, Lee M, Gately L, Hong W, Shapiro J, Kosmider S, Tie J, Ananda S, Yeung JM, Ma B, Burge M, Jennens R, Tran B, Lee B, Lim L, Dean A, Nott L, Gibbs

Clinical registries data quality attributes to support registry-based randomised controlled trials: A scoping review. Contemp Clin Trials.
Prang KH, Karanatsios B, Verbunt E, Wong HL, Yeung J, Kelaher M, et al.

Chronic rectal anastomosis complications prior to ileostomy reversal: development of a pilot classification system and associated outcomes. ANZ J Surg
Taylor D, Faragher IG, Master M, Wang S, Chan STF, Yeung JMC.

Implementation of a standardised perioperative nutrition care pathway in upper gastrointestinal cancer surgery: A multisite pilot study. J Hum Nutr Diet.
Deftereos I, Hitch D, Butzkueven S, Carter V, Arslan J, Fetterplace K, et al.

Health service nutrition practices and associations with clinical outcomes in patients undergoing resection for upper gastrointestinal cancer: Results from the multi-centre NOURISH point prevalence study. J Hum Nutr Diet.
Deftereos I, Yeung JMC, Arslan J, Carter VM, Isenring E, Kiss N, et al.

Improving research amongst medical students: what can we do to help? Results from a cross-sectional survey. ANZ J Surg.
Nguyen HMN, Lauritz B, Lew S, Gartrell R, Yeung J.

The health-related quality of life changes following surgery in patients with colorectal cancer: a longitudinal study. ANZ J Surg.
Tang H, Besson A, Deftereos I, Mahon B, Cho J, Faragher I, et al.

Does implementation of and adherence to enhanced recovery after surgery improve perioperative nutritional management in colorectal cancer surgery? ANZ J Surg.
Besson AJ, Kei C, Djordjevic A, Carter V, Deftereos I, Yeung J.

Implementing a standardised perioperative nutrition care pathway in upper gastrointestinal cancer surgery: a mixed-methods analysis of implementation using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research. BMC Health Serv Res.
Deftereos I, Hitch D, Butzkueven S, Carter V, Fetterplace K, Fox K, et al.

Ability of malnutrition screening and assessment tools to identify computed tomography defined low muscle mass in colorectal cancer surgery. Nutr Clin Pract.
Djordjevic A, Deftereos I, Carter VM, Morris S, Shannon R, Kiss N, et al.

Adherence to ESPEN guidelines and associations with postoperative outcomes in upper gastrointestinal cancer resection: results from the multi-centre NOURISH point prevalence study. Clin Nutr ESPEN.
Deftereos I, Yeung JM, Arslan J, Carter VM, Isenring E, Kiss N, et al.

Taylor D, Azher H, Gartrell R, Yeung JM. Clostridium difficile infection following reversal of loop ileostomy: an uncommon but significant complication. ANZ J Surg

Besson A, Deftereos I, Gough K, Taylor D, Shannon R, Yeung JM. The association between sarcopenia and quality of life in patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery: an exploratory study. Supportive Care in Cancer

Schmidt R, Gartrell R, Yeung JM. A pipeline for generating interactive, schematic 3D surgical anatomy models. Journal of Surgical Education

Croese A, Gartrell R, Hiscock R, Lee M, Gibbs P, Faragher IG, Yeung JM. The effect of smoking, obesity and diabetes on recurrence-free and overall survival in patients with stage III colon cancer receiving adjuvant chemotherapy. Cancer Reports

Deftereos I, Kiss N, Brown T, Carey S, Carter VM, Usatoff V, et al. Awareness and perceptions of nutrition support in upper gastrointestinal cancer surgery: A national survey of multidisciplinary clinicians. Clin Nutr ESPEN.

Deftereos I, Yeung JMC, Arslan J, Carter VM, Isenring E, Kiss N, et al. Assessment of Nutritional Status and Nutrition Impact Symptoms in Patients Undergoing Resection for Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer: Results from the Multi-Centre NOURISH Point Prevalence Study. Nutrients.

Deftereos I, Yeung JM, Arslan J, Carter VM, Isenring E, Kiss N, et al. Preoperative Nutrition Intervention in Patients Undergoing Resection for Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer: Results from the Multi-Centre NOURISH Point Prevalence Study. Nutrients.

Deftereos I, Djordjevic A, Carter VM, McNamara J, Yeung JM, Kiss N. Malnutrition screening tools in gastrointestinal cancer: A systematic review of concurrent validity. Surg Oncol.

Besson A, Gartrell R, Popp B, Dow C, Yeung JMC. Isolated positron emission tomography avid mesenteric lesion following colonic cancer surgery is not always due to metastatic disease: a rare case of desmoid tumour. ANZ J Surg.

Besson A, Deftereos I, Gough K, Taylor D, Shannon R, Yeung JM. Correction to: The association between sarcopenia and quality of life in patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery: an exploratory study. Support Care Cancer.

Taylor D, Besson A, Faragher IG, Chan STF, Yeung JM. Investigations and time trends in loop ileostomy reversals following anterior resections: a single Australian institution seven-years' experience. ANZ J Surg.

Pellegrino SA, Chan S, Simons K, Kinsella R, Gibbs P, Faragher IG, et al. Patterns of surveillance for colorectal cancer: Experience from a single large tertiary institution. Asia Pac J Clin Oncol.

Besson A, Kei C, Jackson B, Yeung TM, Deftereos I, Yeung JM. Patient information on the internet for surgical management of inflammatory bowel disease – is it good enough? Int Surg J

Pellegrino S, Chan S, Simons K, Kinsella R, Gibbs P, Faragher IG, Deftereos I, Yeung JM. Patterns of surveillance for colorectal cancer: experience from a single large tertiary institution. AJCO

Karanatsios B, Prang KH, Verbunt E, Yeung JM, Kelaher M, Gibbs P. Defining key design elements of registry-based randomised controlled trials: a scoping review. Trials

Taylor D, Nguyen HM, Gartrell R, Anderson M, Yeung JM. Overseas surgical courses and junior trainees. MJA Careers

Deftereos I, Yeung JM, Carter V, Isenring E, Kiss N. Nutritional Outcomes of patients Undergoing Resection for upper gastroIntestinal cancer in AuStralian Hospitals (NOURISH): protocol for a multicentre point prevalence study. BMJ Open

Deftereos I, Kiss N, Isenring E, Carter V, Yeung JM. A systematic review of the effect of preoperative nutrition support on nutritional status and treatment outcomes in upper gastrointestinal cancer resection . Eur J Surg Oncol

Perioperative intravenous contrast administration and the incidence of acute kidney injury after major gastrointestinal surgery: prospective, multicentre cohort study. STARSurg Collaborative Br J Surg

Hong MK, Yeung JM, Watters DA, Faragher IG. State-wide outcomes in elective rectal cancer resection: is there a case for centralization in Victoria? ANZ J Surg

Deftereos I, Kiss N, Isenring E, Carter V, Yeung JM. Letter to the Editors regarding: "Preoperative enteral access is not necessary prior to multimodality treatment of esophageal cancer ". Surgery

Chew CR, Yeung JM, Faragher IG. Treatment of colonoscopic perforation: outcomes from a major single tertiary institution. ANZ J Surg

Mui M, Yeung JM, Pitcher M, Choi J. Surgical Collaborative Research (SCoRe): a model to improve research output among surgical trainees. ANZ J Surg

Besson A, Deftereos I, Chan S, Faragher IG, Kinsella R, Yeung JM. Understanding patient-reported outcome measures in colorectal cancer. Future Oncol