A. M. James Shapiro

University of Alberta

Papers

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Total Citations

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About

A. M. James Shapiro is a leading figure in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, with a particular focus on advancing minimally invasive techniques for liver resection. His work critically evaluates the safety and efficacy of laparoscopic and robotic approaches, especially in high-risk populations. A key contribution is his research comparing short-term outcomes of laparoscopic and robotic liver resection in elderly patients, using large-scale national databases like NSQIP to provide robust, evidence-based insights. This work, published in 2025, addresses a crucial gap in understanding how these advanced surgical technologies benefit older, more vulnerable patients. While his most cited paper has garnered 2 citations to date, its recent publication signals growing interest in this area. Shapiro’s research is instrumental in shaping clinical guidelines for minimally invasive liver surgery, emphasizing the importance of patient selection and perioperative optimization. His ongoing contributions continue to influence surgical practice and improve outcomes for patients undergoing complex hepatobiliary procedures.

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Papers
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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Evaluating Laparoscopic and Robotic Liver Resection in Elderly Patients: A NSQIP Analysis of Short‐Term Outcomes
2 citations · 2025
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2025 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 7
🏛 Institutions: University of Alberta

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