International Journal of Stroke

Papers
(The TQCC of International Journal of Stroke is 9. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
World Stroke Organization (WSO): Global Stroke Fact Sheet 2022669
Stroke in COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis336
COVID-19 and stroke—A global World Stroke Organization perspective281
Cerebrovascular disease is associated with an increased disease severity in patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): A pooled analysis of published literature186
Management of acute ischemic stroke in patients with COVID-19 infection: Report of an international panel152
Global impact of COVID-19 on stroke care94
Cerebrovascular events and outcomes in hospitalized patients with COVID-19: The SVIN COVID-19 Multinational Registry92
Cerebral ischemic and hemorrhagic complications of coronavirus disease 201981
Global stroke statistics 202275
The state of stroke services across the globe: Report of World Stroke Organization–World Health Organization surveys68
Japan Stroke Society Guideline 2021 for the Treatment of Stroke67
Cerebral small vessel disease: Recent advances and future directions67
Impact of COVID-19 outbreak on ischemic stroke admissions and in-hospital mortality in North-West Spain65
Apathy after stroke: Diagnosis, mechanisms, consequences, and treatment58
Canadian stroke best practice recommendations: Management of Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage, 7th Edition Update 202058
Identifying the predictors of first-pass effect and its influence on clinical outcome in the setting of endovascular thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke: Results from a multicentric prospective reg54
A randomized control trial of intensive aphasia therapy after acute stroke: The Very Early Rehabilitation for SpEech (VERSE) study49
The ischemic penumbra: From concept to reality44
Taking Charge after Stroke: A randomized controlled trial of a person-centered, self-directed rehabilitation intervention42
Stroke in India: A systematic review of the incidence, prevalence, and case fatality40
Endovascular treatment for acute basilar artery occlusion: A multicenter randomized controlled trial (ATTENTION)38
Effect of emergent carotid stenting during endovascular therapy for acute anterior circulation stroke patients with tandem occlusion: A multicenter, randomized, clinical trial (TITAN) protocol38
A practical approach to the management of cerebral amyloid angiopathy37
Preceding infection and risk of stroke: An old concept revived by the COVID-19 pandemic37
ESO-WSO 2020 Joint Meeting Abstracts35
Direct mechanical thrombectomy without intravenous thrombolysis versus bridging therapy for acute ischemic stroke: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials35
Underutilization of health care for strokes during the COVID-19 outbreak34
Identification of patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source and low risk of new incident atrial fibrillation: The AF-ESUS score33
Basilar Artery Occlusion Chinese Endovascular Trial: Protocol for a prospective randomized controlled study32
Economic evaluation of the Melbourne Mobile Stroke Unit31
Stroke case fatality in sub-Saharan Africa: Systematic review and meta-analysis31
Telehealth for rehabilitation and recovery after stroke: State of the evidence and future directions28
Frailty and cerebrovascular disease: Concepts and clinical implications for stroke medicine28
Complications of mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke: Incidence, risk factors, and clinical relevance in the Italian Registry of Endovascular Treatment in acute stroke28
Blood biomarkers for the diagnosis and differentiation of stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis27
SWIFT DIRECT: Solitaire™ With the Intention For Thrombectomy Plus Intravenous t-PA Versus DIRECT Solitaire™ Stent-retriever Thrombectomy in Acute Anterior Circulation Stroke: Methodology of a randomiz27
A systematic review and synthesis of global stroke guidelines on behalf of the World Stroke Organization27
Patterns of ischemic posterior circulation strokes: A clinical, anatomical, and radiological review26
A randomized controlled trial to optimize patient’s selection for endovascular treatment in acute ischemic stroke (SELECT2): Study protocol26
Cognitive impact of cerebral microbleeds in patients with symptomatic small vessel disease23
Inflammatory cytokines, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, and risk of one-year vascular events, death, and poor functional outcome after stroke and transient ischemic attack23
The multiarm optimization of stroke thrombolysis phase 3 acute stroke randomized clinical trial: Rationale and methods23
Encephaloduroarteriosynangiosis (EDAS) revascularization for symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic steno-occlusive (ERSIAS) Phase-II objective performance criterion trial22
Altering the rehabilitation environment to improve stroke survivor activity: A Phase II trial22
Advanced MRI in cerebral small vessel disease22
Recanalization after cerebral venous thrombosis. A randomized controlled trial of the safety and efficacy of dabigatran etexilate versus dose-adjusted warfarin in patients with cerebral venous and dur21
COVID-19 and stroke—Understanding the relationship and adapting services. A global World Stroke Organisation perspective21
Recombinant factor VIIa for hemorrhagic stroke treatment at earliest possible time (FASTEST): Protocol for a phase III, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial21
COVID-19-related strokes are associated with increased mortality and morbidity: A multicenter comparative study from Bengaluru, South India21
The global burden of cerebral small vessel disease in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis20
Association between estimated pulse wave velocity and the risk of stroke in middle-aged men20
Tenecteplase in wake-up ischemic stroke trial: Protocol for a randomized-controlled trial19
Treatment of posterior circulation stroke: Acute management and secondary prevention19
Stroke services in Africa: What is there and what is needed19
Preventive screening for intracranial aneurysms19
Prevalence, prognosis, and treatment of atherosclerotic intracranial stenosis in Caucasians18
Optimal timing of anticoagulation after acute ischemic stroke with atrial fibrillation (OPTIMAS): Protocol for a randomized controlled trial18
Discrepancy between post-treatment infarct volume and 90-day outcome in the ESCAPE randomized controlled trial18
Safety and outcomes of mechanical thrombectomy for acute stroke related to infective endocarditis: A case–control study17
Frequency and predictors of occult cancer in ischemic stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis17
Telehealth coaching to improve self-management for secondary prevention after stroke: A randomized controlled trial of Stroke Coach17
Pre-stroke physical activity and admission stroke severity: A systematic review17
Comparison of mothership versus drip-and-ship models in treating patients with acute ischemic stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis17
Stroke in COVID-19 patients—A case series from Italy17
Why hospital design matters: A narrative review of built environments research relevant to stroke care16
Evaluation of acute mechanical revascularization in large stroke (ASPECTS ⩽5) and large vessel occlusion within 7 h of last-seen-well: The LASTE multicenter, randomized, clinical trial protocol16
Diagnostic accuracy of automated occlusion detection in CT angiography using e-CTA16
Post-stroke cognitive impairment on the Mini-Mental State Examination primarily relates to left middle cerebral artery infarcts16
Use of risk scores for predicting new atrial fibrillation after ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack—A systematic review16
Predicting post-stroke cognitive impairment using acute CT neuroimaging: A systematic review and meta-analysis16
J-shape relation of blood pressure reduction and outcome in acute intracerebral hemorrhage: A pooled analysis of INTERACT2 and ATACH-II individual participant data15
Triglyceride-glucose index is associated with early neurological deterioration in single subcortical infarction: Early prognosis in single subcortical infarctions15
Addressing inactivity after stroke: The Collaborative Rehabilitation in Acute Stroke (CREATE) study15
Stroke risk following traumatic brain injury: Systematic review and meta-analysis15
COVID-19 and acute ischemic stroke – A case series from Dubai, UAE15
Treatment of intracerebral hemorrhage: From specific interventions to bundles of care15
Sex differences in intracranial and extracranial atherosclerosis in patients with acute ischemic stroke15
Safety and efficacy of remote ischemic conditioning for the treatment of intracerebral hemorrhage: A proof-of-concept randomized controlled trial15
Intravenous thrombolysis in stroke with admission NIHSS score 0 or 115
Stroke network performance during the first COVID-19 pandemic stage: A meta-analysis based on stroke network models14
Longer term patient management following stroke: A systematic review14
Venous outflow profiles are associated with early edema progression in ischemic stroke14
Impact of general anesthesia on posterior circulation large vessel occlusions after endovascular thrombectomy14
Australian clinical consensus guideline for the subacute rehabilitation of childhood stroke14
Sex differences in the symptom presentation of stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis14
Precision rehabilitation for aphasia by patient age, sex, aphasia severity, and time since stroke? A prespecified, systematic review-based, individual participant data, network, subgroup meta-analysis13
Prior antiplatelet therapy in patients undergoing endovascular treatment for acute ischemic stroke: Results from the MR CLEAN Registry13
Diagnosing vascular cognitive impairment: Current challenges and future perspectives13
Lenticulostriate artery length and middle cerebral artery plaque as predictors of early neurological deterioration in single subcortical infarction13
Absence of susceptibility vessel sign is associated with aspiration-resistant fibrin/platelet-rich thrombi13
Absent hyperdense middle cerebral artery sign is associated with poor functional outcome after mechanical thrombectomy13
Increasing burden of stroke in China: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence, incidence, mortality, and case fatality13
A Phase III, prospective, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of thrombolysis in imaging-eligible, late-window patients to assess the efficacy and safety of tenecteplase (TIMELESS): Rat13
Look closer: The multidimensional patterns of post-stroke burden behind the modified Rankin Scale12
The World Stroke Academy: A World Stroke Organization global pathway to improve knowledge in stroke care12
No-reflow phenomenon in stroke patients: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis of clinical data12
Noncontrast Computed Tomography Markers of Cerebral Hemorrhage Expansion: Diagnostic Accuracy Meta-Analysis12
Drip-and-ship versus mothership for endovascular treatment of acute stroke: A comparative effectiveness analysis12
International stroke genetics consortium recommendations for studies of genetics of stroke outcome and recovery12
Treatment of post-stroke aphasia: A narrative review for stroke neurologists12
Therapeutic hypothermia for intracerebral hemorrhage: Systematic review and meta-analysis of the experimental and clinical literature12
Cilostazol versus aspirin in ischemic stroke with cerebral microbleeds versus prior intracerebral hemorrhage12
Coronavirus disease 2019 and stroke in Iran: a case series and effects on stroke admissions12
Mechanisms of action of acute and subacute sphenopalatine ganglion stimulation for ischemic stroke12
Recommendations for lipid modification in patients with ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack: A clinical guide by the Hellenic Stroke Organization and the Hellenic Atherosclerosis Society11
Carotid artery webs in embolic stroke of undetermined source with large intracranial vessel occlusion11
The course of physical functioning in the first two years after stroke depends on peoples’ individual movement behavior patterns11
Palliative care after stroke: A review11
High rate of cardiac thrombus diagnosed by adding cardiac imaging in acute stroke computed tomography protocol11
Long-term mortality in survivors of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage11
Dependence of seasonal dynamics of hemorrhagic and ischemic strokes on the climate of a region: A meta-analysis11
Clinical features of and risk factors for intracranial aneurysms associated with moyamoya disease11
Prevalence of stroke in Argentina: A door-to-door population-based study (EstEPA)11
How do treatment times impact on functional outcome in stroke patients undergoing thrombectomy in Germany? Results from the German Stroke Registry11
Variation of stroke-associated pneumonia in stroke units across England and Wales: A registry-based cohort study10
Controlling Hypertension After Severe Cerebrovascular Event (CHASE): A randomized, multicenter, controlled study10
The impact of atrial fibrillation and long-term oral anticoagulant use on all-cause and cardiovascular mortality: A 12-year evaluation of the prospective Brazilian Study of Stroke Mortality and Morbid10
The effect of repeated remote ischemic postconditioning after an ischemic stroke (REPOST): A randomized controlled trial10
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on a stroke center in Latin America10
A score to predict one-year risk of recurrence after acute ischemic stroke10
Relation between physical activity and cerebral small vessel disease: A nine-year prospective cohort study10
Global prevalence estimates of poststroke fatigue: A systematic review and meta-analysis10
Cerebral microbleeds development after stroke thrombolysis: A secondary analysis of the THAWS randomized clinical trial10
Gait in cerebral small vessel disease, pre-dementia, and dementia: A systematic review10
Stent-retriever alone vs. aspiration and stent-retriever combination in large vessel occlusion stroke: A matched analysis10
MRI and CT imaging biomarkers of cerebral amyloid angiopathy in lobar intracerebral hemorrhage10
Ghost infarct core following endovascular reperfusion: A risk for computed tomography perfusion misguided selection in stroke10
The evolution of blood–brain barrier permeability changes after stroke and its implications on clinical outcome: A systematic review and meta-analysis9
Setting performance benchmarks for stroke care delivery: Which quality indicators should be prioritized in quality improvement; an analysis in 500,331 stroke admissions9
Reclassifications of ischemic stroke patterns due to variants of the Circle of Willis9
Post-stroke fatigue is associated with resting state posterior hypoactivity and prefrontal hyperactivity9
International research priority setting exercises in stroke: A systematic review9
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