Areas of Focus
- Severe Trauma Treatment
- Extracorporeal Life Support
- Metabolism and Nutritional Support in Critically Ill Patients
Academic Background & Achievements
- PhD: Nanjing University Medical School
- Visiting Scholar: Humboldt University Medical School
- Director: Trauma Center, Nanjing University Medical School Affiliated Drum Tower Hospital
- Vice Director: Intensive Care Unit, Nanjing University Medical School Affiliated Drum Tower Hospital
Publications
- Predictive value of transabdominal intestinal sonography in critically ill patients: a prospective observational study., Wenkui Yu, 2019
- A Comparison of Gastric and Jejunal Feeding in Hypercatabolism Associated With Hypothalamic AMPK-Autophagy-POMC in Endotoxemic Rats., Wenkui Yu, 2020
- Changes of plasma acetylcholine and inflammatory markers in critically ill patients during early enteral nutrition: A prospective observational study., Wenkui Yu, 2019
- Constant light exposure aggravates POMC-mediated muscle wasting associated with hypothalamic alteration of circadian clock and SIRT1 in endotoxemia rats., Wenkui Yu, 2019
- Using Digestive Fluid Biomarkers to Predict Acute Gastrointestinal Injury in Critically Ill Patients: A Pilot Study., Wenkui Yu, 2018
- Hypothalamic AMPK-induced autophagy ameliorates hypercatabolism in septic rats by regulating POMC expression., Wenkui Yu, 2018
- Mild hypothermia ameliorates muscle wasting in septic rats associated with hypothalamic AMPK-induced autophagy and neuropeptides., Wenkui Yu, 2017
- Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction with Feeding Intolerance in Critically Ill Patients: A Study according to Gut Wall Analysis., Wenkui Yu, 2017
- Dexmedetomidine ameliorates muscle wasting and attenuates the alteration of hypothalamic neuropeptides and inflammation in endotoxemic rats., Wenkui Yu, 2017
- Estrogen Maintains Skeletal Muscle in Septic Rats Associated with Altering Hypothalamic Inflammation and Neuropeptides., Wenkui Yu, 2017
- Hypothalamic activation is essential for endotoxemia-induced acute muscle wasting., Wenkui Yu, 2016
- The Addition of Dexmedetomidine to Analgesia for Patients After Abdominal Operations: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial., Wenkui Yu, 2017
- Evaluation of Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block in Hernia Surgery: A Meta-analysis., Wenkui Yu, 2017
- Resuscitation strategies with different arterial pressure targets after surgical management of traumatic shock., Wenkui Yu, 2015
Awards
- First Prize in Natural Science by Ministry of Education
- First Prize in Medical Science and Technology by Jiangsu Medical Association
- Second Prize in Scientific and Technological Progress by Ministry of Education
- Second Prize in Medical Achievements by People's Liberation Army (3 times)