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Dr. Yiyu Yang is a leading clinical researcher in surgical outcomes and infectious disease epidemiology, with a primary focus on postoperative complications in abdominal surgery. Her most impactful work, the 2023 study "Identification of Risk Factors and Phenotypes of Surgical Site Infection in Patients After Abdominal Surgery," has garnered 22 citations and stands as a critical contribution to modern surgical safety. In this landmark paper, Dr. Yang and her team established the current incidence rate of surgical site infections (SSI) following abdominal procedures in China and systematically identified key risk factors and distinct clinical phenotypes of affected patients. This research provides surgeons with actionable data to predict, prevent, and manage SSIs, directly improving patient recovery and reducing healthcare burdens. By characterizing the contemporary epidemiology and clinical features of SSI, Dr. Yang has filled a crucial gap in evidence-based perioperative care. Her work is essential reading for clinicians and researchers aiming to enhance surgical quality and patient safety in high-risk abdominal surgeries.
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