Hyeon Ju Shin
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Hyeon Ju Shin is a clinician-researcher whose work focuses on the perioperative management and surgical safety of patients undergoing major gastrointestinal oncology procedures, particularly robot-assisted gastrectomy for gastric cancer. Her most-cited study, published in 2012, provides a critical case report on iatrogenic intramural esophageal dissection—a rare but serious complication arising from nasogastric tube insertion and the transoral placement of the anvil during robot-assisted total gastrectomy. This contribution, cited six times, underscores her attention to the technical nuances and risks inherent in advanced minimally invasive surgery. By documenting this complication, Shin has helped raise awareness among surgeons and anesthesiologists about proper insertion techniques and patient positioning to prevent esophageal injury. Her work is especially valuable for trainees and practitioners in upper gastrointestinal surgery and robotic surgical oncology, offering a cautionary yet instructive example that enhances procedural safety. Though her citation count is modest, the clinical relevance of her findings makes her a notable contributor to the literature on surgical complications and perioperative care in gastric cancer treatment.
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