Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Alice Zhou"
- Alice Zhou's recent research focuses on improving patient outcomes in transplantation and surgical practices, particularly in the context of lung transplants and heart procedures, utilizing large national databases for comprehensive analysis.
- Key findings include notable variations in surgical practices, such as mitral valve repair rates among U.S. surgeons and outcomes associated with different lung retransplant strategies for cystic fibrosis patients, highlighting the impact of surgeon-specific factors and the need for standardized approaches.
- Her work also expands into the field of immunotherapy and transplant methodologies, such as investigating the use of non-intubated ECMO in lung transplantation and the implications of dual organ recovery from circulatory death donors, aimed at enhancing the efficacy and safety of complex transplant procedures.
