Yen-Yi’s Writing

Public Writing

Yen-Yi is currently seeking publication for a book project about the science and history of bariatric surgery, tentatively titled The Melted Miles.

Academic Writing

PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

  1. Abiri A, Askari SJ, Tao A, Juo YY, Dai Y, Pensa J, Candler R, Dutson E, Grundfest W. Suture Breakage Warning System for Robotic Surgery. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2019 Apr;66(4):1165-1171
  1. Abiri A & Juo YY, Tao A, Askari SJ, Pensa J, Bisley JW, Dutson E, Grundfest W. Artificial Palpation in Robotic Surgery using Haptic Feedback. Surg Endosc. 2019 Apr;33(4):1252-1259
  1. Schiemer JF, Juo YY, Sanaiha Y, Lin AY, Kazanjian K, Lang H, Kneist W. Application of a Newly Designed Microfork Probe for Robotic-Guided Pelvic Intraoperative Neuromonitoring. J Minim Access Surg. 2018 Mar 23;15(2):182-183.
  1. Abiri A, Pensa J, Tao A, Ma J, Juo YY, Askari SJ, Bisley J, Rosen J, Dutson EP, Grundfest WS. Multi-Modal Haptic Feedback for Grip Force Reduction in Robotic Surgery. Sci Rep. 2019 Mar 21;9(1):5016.
  1. Li L, Abiri A, Juo YY, Zang W, Chang Y, Saddik G, Grundfest W, Dutson E, Eldredge J, Benharash P, Candler R, Jin L, Maccabi A. Characterization of Perfused & Sectioned Liver Tissue in a Full Indentation Cycle using a Viscohyperelastic Model. J Mech Behav Biomed. 2019 Feb;90:591-603.
  1. Juo YY, Freeby MJ, Arguello V, Liu L, Huang E, Dutson E, Chen Y. Efficacy of Video-Based Education Program in Improving Metabolic Surgery Perception among Patients with Obesity and Diabetes. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2018 Sep;14(9):1246-1253.
  1. Juo YY, Mantha A, Abiri A, Lin A, Dutson E. Diffusion of Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Technology Across Specialties: A National Study from 2008 to 2013. Surg Endosc. 2018 Mar;32(3):1405-1413.
  1. Juo YY, Khruachroen U, Chen Y, Sainaiha Y, Benharash P, Dutson E. Cost Analysis and Risk Factors for Interval Cholecystectomy after Bariatric Surgery: A National Study. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2018 Mar;14(3):368-374.
  1. Lu Y, Juo YY, Martin M, Dan A, Banerjee A, Jones D, Dakin GJ, Jain-Spangler K, Chen, Y. Analysis of early job market experiences and perceptions among bariatric fellowship graduates and bariatric surgery program directors.” Obes Surg 2021 Jan 6:1-11. [Epub ahead of print]
  1. Juo YY, Sanaiha Y, Jabaji Z, Benharash P. Trends in Diverting Loop Ileostomy vs Total Abdominal Colectomy as Surgical Management for Clostridium Difficile Colitis. JAMA Surg. 2019 Oct 1;154(10):899-906.
  1. Juo YY, Dutson E. Weight Recidivism After Sleeve Gastrectomy – The Elephant in the Room. Arab Health 2018:2
  1. Juo YY, Dutson E. Improving the Side-to-side Stapled Anastomosis: Comparison of Staplers for Robust Crotch Formation. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2018 Jan;14(1):21-22.
  1. Juo YY, Mantha A, Ebrahimi R, Ziaeian B, Benharash P. Incidence of Myocardial Infarction after High-Risk Vascular Operations in Adults. JAMA Surg. 2017 Nov 15;152(11):e173360.
  1. Khrucharoen U, Juo YY, Chen Y, Dutson EP. Indications, Operative Techniques, And Outcomes for Revisional Operation Following Mini-Gastric Bypass – One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass: A Systematic Review. Obes Surg 2020 April;30(4):1564-1574.
  1. Khrucharoen U, Juo YY, Chen Y, Jimenez JC, Dutson EP. Short- and Intermediate-term Clinical Outcome Comparison between Laparoscopic and Robotic-Assisted Median Arcuate Ligament Release. J Robot Surg 2019 Mar 21 [Epub ahead of print]
  1. Khrucharoen U, Juo YY, Sanaiha Y, Finn JP, Jimenez JC, Dutson EP. Factors Associated with Symptomology of Celiac Artery Compression and Outcomes Following Median Arcuate Ligament Release. Ann Vasc Surg 2020 Jan 62:248-257.
  1. Seo YJ, Bailey K, Aguayo E, Juo YY, Sanaiha Y, Dobaria V, Benharash P, Lin A. Readmissions after Ileostomy Creation Using a Nationwide Database. Am Surg 2018 Oct 1;84(10):1661-1664
  1. Sanaiha Y, Khoury H, Kavianpour B, Yazdani S, Gowland L, Iyengar, A, Juo YY, Benharash P, Impact of Approach and Hospital Volume on Cardiovascular Complications after Pulmonary Lobectomy. J Surg Res. 2019 Mar;235:202-209
  1. Juo YY, Sanaiha Y, Khrucharoen U, Chang B, Dutson E, Benharash P. Care Fragmentation is Associated with Increased Short-term Mortality During Postoperative Readmissions: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Surgery 2019 Jan 9 [Epub head of print]
  1. Juo YY, Sanaiha Y, Khrucharoen U, Tillou A, Dutson E, Benharash P, Impact of Care Fragmentation on Readmissions Following Urgent Abdominal Operations. J Gastrointest Surg 2019 Jan 8 [Epub ahead of print]
  1. Aguayo E, Lyons R, Juo YY, Bailey K, Seo YJ, Dobaria V, Sanaiha Y, Benharash P, Impact of New-Onset Depression on Readmission Outcomes After Surgical Coronary Revascularization. J Surg Res  2019 Jan;233:50-56
  1. Sanaiha Y, Mantha A, Ziaeian B, Juo YY, Shemin RJ, Benharash P. Trends in Readmission and Costs after Transcatheter Implantation versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Renal Dysfunction. Am J Cardiol 2019 May 1;123(9):1481-1488.
  1. Juo YY, Ziaeian B, Benharash P. Myocardial Infarction after Vascular Surgery – Reply. JAMA Surg. 2018 May 1;153(5):497.
  1. Juo YY, Sanaiha Y, Benarash P. Loop Ileostomy a Viable Alternative for Clostridium Difficile Colitis? – Reply. JAMA Surg 2020 Feb 1;155(2):174-175
  1. Juo YY, Livingston EH. Testing for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. JAMA 2019 Nov 12;322(18):1836.
  1. Juo YY, Sanaiha Y, Chen Y. Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Outcomes of Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Nationwide Inpatient Sample Analysis: 2004-2012. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2018 may:14(5):725.
  1. Khruachroen U, Juo YY, Sainaiha Y, Chen Y, Jimenez JC, Dutson E. Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Median Arcuate Ligament Release: 7-year Experience from a Single Tertiary Care Center. Surg Endosc. 2018;32(9):4029-4035
  1. Sanaiha Y, Juo YY, Rusadill SE, Jaman R, Sareh S, de Virgillo C, Benharash P. Percutaneous Cholecystostomy for Grade III Acute Cholecystitis is Associated with Worse Outcomes. Am J Surg 2020 Jul;220(1):197-202.
  1. Steadman RH, Huang YM, Iseli MR, Lee JJ, Tillou A, Rudolph MDD, Lewin R, Koenig AD, Khan R, Raia F, Smith SM, Juo YY, Rice C, Poorsattar SP, Webb NM. Screen-Based Simulation for Training and Automated Assessment of Teamwork Skills: Comparing 2 Modes with Different Interactivity. Simul Healthc 2020 Oct 20 [Epub ahead of Print]
  1. Juo YY, Hanna C, Chi Q, Chang G, Peacock WJ, Tillou A, Lewis CE. Mixed-Method Evaluation of a Cadaver Dissection Course for General Surgery Interns: An Innovative Approach for Filling the Gap Between Gross Anatomy and the Operating Room. J Surg Educ. 2018 Nov;75(6):1526-1534.
  1. Juo YY, Gibbons MM, Dutson E, Lin AY, Yanagawa J, Hines OJ, Eibl G, Chen Y. Obesity is Associated with Early Onset of Gastrointestinal Cancers in California. J Obes 2018 Sep 19:2018:7014073.
  1. Juo YY, Bailey LK, Seo YJ, Aguayo E, Benharash P. Does Left Atrial Appendage Ligation during Coronary Bypass Surgery Decrease the Incidence of Postoperative Stroke? J thorac Cardioasc Surg. 2018 Aug;156(2):578-585.
  1. Juo YY, Sanaiha Y, Benharash P. Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion in Research and in Real-World Practice. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 Sep;156(3):1087-1087.
  1. Juo YY, Sanaiha Y, Tillou A, Dutson E, Benharash P. Impact of Care Fragmentation on Readmissions Following Urgent Abdominal Operations. J Gastrointest Surg. Accepted for Publication 22 Oct 2018.
  1. Sanaiha Y, Juo YY, Aguayo E, Seo YJ, Dobaria V, Ziaeian B, Benharash P. Incidence and Trends of Cardiac Complications in Major Abdominal Surgery. Surgery 2018 Sep;164(3):539-545
  1. Sanaiha Y, Khoury H, Kavianpour B, Yazdni S, Gowland L, Lyengar A, Juo YY, Benharash P. Impact of Approach and Hospital Volume on Cardiovascular Complications After Pulmonary Lobectomy. J Surg Res. 2019 Mar;235:202-209
  • Mukdad L, Mantha A, Aguayo E, Sanaiha A, Juo YY, Ziaeian B, Shemin RJ, Benharash P. Readmission and Resource Utilization after Orthotopic Heart Transplant versus Ventricular Assist Device in the National Readmissions Database, 2010-2014. Surgery August 2018. 164;2:274-281
  1. Juo YY, Sanaiha Y, Chang B, Dutson E, Benharash P. Care Fragmentation is Associated with Increased Short-Term Mortality During Postoperative Readmissions: A Systematic review & Meta-Analysis. Surgery. Accepted for Publication 16 Sep 2018.
  1. Juo YY, Khrucharoen U, Saniaha Y, Chen Y, Dutson E. Postoperative Care Fragmentation Is Associated with Increased 30-day Mortality after Bariatric Surgery. Obes Surg. 2018 Aug 14 [Epub ahead of print]
  1. Juo YY, Lewis C, Hanna C, Reber HA, Tillou A. An Innovative Approach for Familiarizing Surgeons with Malpractice Litigation. J Surg Educ. 2018 Jul 26 [Epub ahead of print]
  1. Juo YY, Khruacharoen U, Sasnaiha Y, Seo YJ, Dutson EJ, Benharash P. Cumulative Financial Burden of Readmissions for Biliary Pancreatitis in Pregnant Women. Obstet Gynecol. 2018 Aug;132(2):415-422.
  1. Aguayo E, Lyons R, Juo YY, Bailey KL, Seo YJ, Dobaria V, Sanaiha Y, Benharash P. Impact of New-Onset Postoperative Depression on Readmission Outcomes after Surgical Coronary Revascularization. J Surg Res. Jan 2019: 2019;233:50-56
  1. Sanaiha Y, Ou R, Ramos G, Juo YY, Shein RJ, Benharash P. Day of Discharge Does Not Impact Hospital Readmission after Major Cardiac Surgery. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Oct 1.
  1. Juo YY, Skancke M, Sainaiha Y, Mantha A, Jimenez JC, Benharash P. Efficacy of Distal Perfusion Cannulae in Preventing Limb Ischemia during Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Artif Organs. 2017 Nov;41(11):E263-273.
  1. Mantha A, Juo YY, Morchi R, Ebrahimi R, Ziaeian B, Shemin R, Benharash P. Evolution of Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in the Era of Transcatheter Valve Technology. JAMA Surg. 2017 Nov 1;152(11):1080-1083.
  1. Juo YY, Quach C, Hiatt J, Hines OJ, Tillou A, Burruss S. Comparative Analysis of Simulated versus Live Patient-Based FAST (Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma) Training. J Surg Educ 2017 Dec;74(6):1012-1018.
  1. Harr JN, Luka S, Kankaria A, Juo YY, Agarwal S, Obias V. Robotic-Assisted Colorectal Surgery in Obese Patients: A Case-Matched Series. Surg Endosc 2017 Jul:31(7):2813-2819.
  1. Juo YY, Hines OJ. Polyglycolic Acid Mesh in Distal Pancreatectomy: A Tool for Preventing Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula? JAMA Surg. 2017 Feb 1;152(2):156.
  1. Juo YY, Ramirez LR, Ruben G. Innominate Artery Stenosis Presenting with Migratory Digital Ischemia. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2016 Aug;50(6):411-4.
  1. Juo YY, Skancke M, Holzmacher J, Amdur RL, Lin P, VVaziri K. Laparoscopic Versus Open Ventral Hernia Repair in Patients with Chronic liver Disease. Surg Endosc. 2017 Feb;31(2):769-777.
  1. Ou R, Ramos G, Bowles C, Juo YY, Shemin R, Benharash P. Are Nonemergent Cariac Operations Performed during Off-Time Associated with Worse Outcome? J Surg Res. 2017 Oct;218:348-352.
  1. Juo YY, King JC. Robotic-Assisted Spleen Preserving Distal Pancreatectomy: A Technical Review. J Vis Surg. 2017 Oct 10;3:139.
  1. Juo YY, Woods A, Ou R, Ramos G, Shemin R, Benharash P. Does Travel Distance Affect Readmission Rates after Cardiac Surgery? Am Surg. 2017 Oct 1;83(1):1170-73.
  1. Harr JN, Juo YY, Luka S, Agarwal S, Brody F, Obias V. Incisional and Port-Site Hernias Following Robotic Colorectal Surgery. Surg Endosc. 2016 Aug;30(8):3505-10.
  1. Juo YY, Luka S, Obias V. Single-Incision Robotic Colectomy (SIRC): Current Status and Future Directions. J Surg Oncol. 2015 Sep;112(3):321-5.
  1. Juo YY, Agarwal S, Luka S, Satey S, Obias V. Single-Incision Robotic Colectomy (SIRC) Case Series: Initial Experience at a Single Center. Surg Endosc 2015 Jul;29(7):1976-81.
  1. Juo YY, Obias V. Robot-Assisted Single-Incision Total Colectomy: A Case Report. Int J Med Robot. 2015 Mar;11(1):104-8.
  1. Juo YY, Gong XJ, Mishra A, Cui X, Baylin SB, Azad NS, Ahuja N. Epigenetic Therapy for Solid Tumors: From Bench Science to Clinical Trials. Epigenomics 2015;7(2):215-35.
  1. Juo YY, Johnston FM, Zhang DY, Juo HH, Wang H, Pappou EP, Yu T, Easwaran H, Baylin S, Van Engeland M, Ahuja N. Prognostic Value of CpG Island Methylator Phenotype Among Colorectal Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Ann Oncol 2014 Dec;25(12):2314-27.
  1. Juo YY, Hyder O, Haider AH, Camp M, Lidor A, Ahuja N. Is Minimally Invasive Colon Resection Better than Traditional Approaches? First Comprehensive National Examination with Propensity Score Matching. JAMA Surg 2014 Feb;149(2):177-84.

BOOK CHAPTERS

  1. Yen-Yi Juo, Vincent Obias. Single-Incision Robotic Colon Resection (SIRC), Chapter 19 from Robotic Colon and Rectal Surgery: Principles and Practice, 1st edition, ISBN-10: 3319432540
  1. Yen-Yi Juo, Ahmad Abiri, Songping Sun, Warren Grundfest, Erik Dutson. Haptic Feedback in Robotic Surgery: The UCLA CASIT Haptic Feedback System. from Elsevier’s Handbook of Robotic and Image-Guided Surgery. Accepted for Publication 20 Oct 2018.
  1. Yen-Yi Juo, Erik Dutson. Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease / Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis, Chapter 20 from UCLA Liver Transplantation Handbook
  1. Yen-Yi Juo, Rebecca Burbridge, Jorge Obando, Alfredo Guerron. EUS-Directed Transgastric ERCP (EDGE Procedure) for Management of Choledocholithiasis in Post-Gastric Bypass Anatomy from The SAGES Manual: Operating Through the Endoscope
  1. Yen-Yi Juo, Ranjan Sudan. Robotic Assisted Duodenal Switch from Springer’s
  1. Yen-Yi Juo, Ranjan Sudan. Duodenal Switch and its Derivatives in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery from Springer’s Obesity, Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide, 2nd edition.