Lillian Kao
Surgery · Ut Physicians
Credentials: · ·
History
Research
A Randomized Trial Comparing Antibiotics with Appendectomy for Appendicitis
New England Journal of Medicine · 2020 · 441 citations
Mesh Location in Open Ventral Hernia Repair: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis
Systematic review or meta-analysis · World Journal of Surgery · 2016 · 235 citations
Adverse Events after Ventral Hernia Repair: The Vicious Cycle of Complications
Journal of the American College of Surgeons · 2015 · 221 citations
- ML
73 papers
61 papers
44 papers · 36 as a resident
37 papers · 1 as a fellow
34 papers
29 papers · 29 as a resident
25 papers · 18 as a resident
25 papers
Grants
- 2006–2011
Studies on Hyperglycemia in Surgical Infection
National Center for Research Resources · K23
Contact PI · $674.8K · University of Texas Hlth Sci Ctr Houston
Clinical trials
- 2025–2027
PRevention Of Trauma-related Infections Through an Embedded Clinical Trials Network
Principal investigator · Not yet recruiting · Phase 4
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
- 2016–2018
Principal investigator · Completed
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
- 2015
A Pilot Randomized Trial of a Comprehensive Transitional Care Program for Colorectal Cancer Patients
Principal investigator · Withdrawn
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
- 2010–2011
Use of Wikis and Evidence-Based Medicine in Surgical Practice
Principal investigator · Completed
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston