International Journal of Stroke

Papers
(The H4-Index of International Journal of Stroke is 32. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Prehospital blood pressure lowering in patients with ischemic stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials732
Hematological disorders and stroke329
Blood pressure threshold and outcomes after successful endovascular thrombectomy231
International Care Bundle Evaluation in Cerebral Hemorrhage Research (I-CATCHER): Study protocol for a multicenter, batched, parallel, cluster-randomized trial with a baseline period193
The lifetime burden following stroke: Long term impact of stroke on survival and quality of life101
Pretreatment predictors of very poor clinical outcomes in medium vessel occlusion stroke patients treated with mechanical thrombectomy72
Predictors of futile recanalization in ischemic stroke patients with low baseline NIHSS68
The relationship between neurological function trajectory, assessed by repeated NIHSS measurement, and long-term cardiovascular events, recurrent stroke, and mortality after ischemic stroke68
Efficacy and safety of vitamin-K antagonists and direct oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in patients with heart failure and sinus rhythm: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis of ran68
Association of statin use and lipid levels with cerebral microbleeds and intracranial hemorrhage in patients with atrial fibrillation: A prospective cohort study66
17th World Stroke Congress, 22-24 October 2025, Barcelona, Spain64
Effectiveness and safety of secondary prevention of non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants use by drug type in Asian patients62
Association of circulating CD34+ cells level and prognosis after ischemic stroke62
Mechanical thrombectomy after acute ischemic stroke in patients with left ventricular assist devices: A nationwide analysis61
Intravenous thrombolysis in acute ischemic minor stroke: A Danish nationwide cohort study56
Atrial fibrillation detection after embolic stroke of undetermined source: Development and validation of the CATCH-AF score55
Low-dose rivaroxaban plus antiplatelet therapy for symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis: A prospective cohort study47
Nontyphoidal salmonellosis is associated with an increased risk of stroke: Insights from multinational real-world data47
Clinical change during inter-hospital transfer for thrombectomy: Incidence, associated factors, and relationship with outcome41
Comparison of pragmatic post-thrombectomy prognostic scores not based on advanced imaging in a large national stroke registry40
Lesion network mapping for post-stroke cognitive impairment39
Dual antiplatelet Use for extended period taRgeted to AcuTe ischemic stroke with presumed atherosclerotic OrigiN (DURATION) trial: Rationale and design38
Validation and comparison of multiple risk scores for prediction of symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage after intravenous thrombolysis in VISTA38
15th World Stroke Congress, 10-12 October 2023, Toronto, Canada: Late Breaking Abstracts37
International research priority setting exercises in stroke: A systematic review37
Early penumbral FLAIR changes predict tissue fate in patients with large vessel occlusions36
Personalized knowledge to reduce the risk of stroke (PERKS-International): Protocol for a randomized controlled trial34
Vertebrobasilar ischemia: Some less recognized aspects34
Do self-management interventions improve self-efficacy and health-related quality of life after stroke? A systematic review34
Retinal parameters, cortical cerebral microinfarcts, and their interaction with cognitive impairment33
Cognitive impairment in acute ischemic stroke patients with early versus delayed antihypertensive treatment: A prespecified analysis of CATIS-2 trial32
Characteristics and outcomes in patients with in-hospital stroke: Japan stroke data bank32
Effect of the Shanghai Stroke Service System (4S) on the quality of stroke care and outcomes: A prospective quality improvement project32
Persistent penumbral profiles indicate a potentially good outcome in acute stroke patients without major reperfusion32
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