OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Stroke is 3. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Mothership versus Drip-and-Ship Model for Mechanical Thrombectomy in Acute Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis for Clinical and Radiological Outcomes	58
Current Approaches to the Treatment of Post-Stroke Aphasia	55
Beyond the Brain: The Systemic Pathophysiological Response to Acute Ischemic Stroke	49
Optimizing Stem Cell Therapy after Ischemic Brain Injury	42
Endovascular Treatment of Large Vessel Occlusion Strokes Due to Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease	39
Unfavorable Vascular Anatomy during Endovascular Treatment of Stroke: Challenges and Bailout Strategies	33
Endovascular versus Medical Management of Acute Basilar Artery Occlusion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Randomized Controlled Trials	30
Stroke in Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Systematic Review	29
Residual Risk and Its Risk Factors for Ischemic Stroke with Adherence to Guideline-Based Secondary Stroke Prevention	28
Serum Neurofilament Light Chain Is Associated with Incident Lacunes in Progressive Cerebral Small Vessel Disease	27
Perfusion Imaging to Select Patients with Large Ischemic Core for Mechanical Thrombectomy	27
Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment: Pathophysiological Insights into Brain Disconnectome from Advanced Neuroimaging Analysis Techniques	22
Hypertriglyceridemia: A Neglected Risk Factor for Ischemic Stroke?	21
Diabetes and Stroke: What Are the Connections?	21
Hemodynamics of Leptomeningeal Collaterals after Large Vessel Occlusion and Blood Pressure Management with Endovascular Treatment	21
Liver Enzymes and Risk of Stroke: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study	20
Global Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Cerebral Venous Thrombosis and Mortality	20
Perfusion and Diffusion Variables Predict Early Neurological Deterioration in Minor Stroke and Large Vessel Occlusion	19
Management of Patients with Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis May Need to Be Individualized: A Multidisciplinary Call for Action	19
Endovascular Treatment for Posterior Circulation Stroke: Ways to Maximize Therapeutic Efficacy	18
Reliability and Clinical Utility of Machine Learning to Predict Stroke Prognosis: Comparison with Logistic Regression	17
General Anesthesia versus Conscious Sedation in Mechanical Thrombectomy	17
Stroke in the Time of Coronavirus Disease 2019: Experience of Two University Stroke Centers in Egypt	17
DIRECT-SAFE: A Randomized Controlled Trial of DIRECT Endovascular Clot Retrieval versus Standard Bridging Therapy	16
Diagnostic and Prognostic Circulating MicroRNA in Acute Stroke: A Systematic and Bioinformatic Analysis of Current Evidence	16

Mechanisms of Preconditioning Exercise-Induced Neurovascular Protection in Stroke	16
Role of Blood Lipid Levels and Lipid-Lowering Therapy in Stroke Patients with Different Levels of Cerebral Artery Diseases: Reconsidering Recent Stroke Guidelines	16
Long-Term Survival after Stroke in 1.4 Million Japanese Population: Shiga Stroke and Heart Attack Registry	15
Association between Intracranial Arterial Dolichoectasia and Cerebral Small Vessel Disease and Its Underlying Mechanisms	15
Neuroimaging of Acute Ischemic Stroke: Multimodal Imaging Approach for Acute Endovascular Therapy	15
Safety and Angiographic Efficacy of Intra-Arterial Fibrinolytics as Adjunct to Mechanical Thrombectomy: Results from the INFINITY Registry	15
Endovascular Treatment in Patients with Cerebral Artery Occlusion of Three Different Etiologies	14
Predictors of Therapy Response in Chronic Aphasia: Building a Foundation for Personalized Aphasia Therapy	14
Development and Testing of Thrombolytics in Stroke	14
Nurse Led Smartphone Electrographic Monitoring for Atrial Fibrillation after Ischemic Stroke: SPOT-AF	13
Bridging Thrombolysis versus Direct Mechanical Thrombectomy in Stroke Due to Basilar Artery Occlusion	13
Patent Foramen Ovale Closure in Old Stroke Patients: A Subgroup Analysis of the DEFENSE-PFO Trial	13
Mechanical Thrombectomy in Patients with a Large Ischemic Volume at Presentation: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	13
Collateral Circulation in Ischemic Stroke: An Updated Review	13
Tobacco Use: A Major Risk Factor of Intracerebral Hemorrhage	13
Anticoagulation in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease and Atrial Fibrillation: Confusion, Concerns and Consequences	13
Automated Prediction of Ischemic Brain Tissue Fate from Multiphase Computed Tomographic Angiography in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke Using Machine Learning	13
Association of Lipids, Lipoproteins, and Apolipoproteins with Stroke Subtypes in an International Case Control Study (INTERSTROKE)	13
Geographic Variations of Stroke Incidence in Chinese Communities: An 18-Year Prospective Cohort Study from 1997 to 2015	13
Therapeutic Trends of Cerebrovascular Disease during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Future Perspectives	12
Trends in Stroke Presentations before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Meta-Analysis	12
Long-Term Changes in Post-Stroke Depression, Emotional Incontinence, and Anger	12
Mechanical Thrombectomy Access for All? Challenges in Increasing Endovascular Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke in the United States	12
Stroke Etiology and Outcomes after Endovascular Thrombectomy: Results from the SITS Registry and a Meta-Analysis	12
Outcome of Stroke Patients with Cancer and Nonbacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis	11
Etiology, 3-Month Functional Outcome and Recurrent Events in Non-Traumatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage	11
Venous Outflow Profiles Are Linked to Clinical Outcomes in Ischemic Stroke Patients with Extensive Baseline Infarct	11
Long-Term Follow-up of Enhanced Holter-Electrocardiography Monitoring in Acute Ischemic Stroke	11
Clot Composition Analysis as a Diagnostic Tool to Gain Insight into Ischemic Stroke Etiology: A Systematic Review	11
Stroke Recurrence in First-Ever Symptomatic Carotid Web: A Cohort Study	11
Sex and Gender Differences in Stroke and Their Practical Implications in Acute Care	11
Impact of Multiphase Computed Tomography Angiography for Endovascular Treatment Decision-Making on Outcomes in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke	10
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Cerebral Small Vessel Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	10
Coronavirus Disease 2019 and Stroke	9
Delayed Lesions on Diffusion-Weighted Imaging in Initially Lesion-Negative Stroke Patients	9
Long-Term Trends in Ischemic Stroke Incidence and Risk Factors: Perspectives from an Asian Stroke Registry	9
Smartphone App in Stroke Management: A Narrative Updated Review	9
Maintenance of Stroke Care Quality amid the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outbreak in Taiwan	9
Sex Differences by Hospital-Level in Performance and Outcomes of Endovascular Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke	9
How Cerebral Vessel Tortuosity Affects Development and Recurrence of Aneurysm: Outer Curvature versus Bifurcation Type	9
Management of Acute Stroke Patients Amid the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: Scientific Statement of the Korean Stroke Society	8
Prediction of Early Recanalization after Intravenous Thrombolysis in Patients with Large-Vessel Occlusion	8
Soluble CD40 Levels in Plasma Are Associated with Cardiovascular Disease and in Carotid Plaques with a Vulnerable Phenotype	8
Role of Blood Pressure Management in Stroke Prevention: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of 93 Randomized Controlled Trials	8
Low Exposure to Direct Oral Anticoagulants Is Associated with Ischemic Stroke and Its Severity	8
Eighteen-Year Disease Progression and Survival in CADASIL	8
Outcome Prediction in Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: The IN-REvASC Score	8
Thrombolysis Improves Reperfusion and the Clinical Outcome in Tandem Occlusion Stroke Related to Cervical Dissection: TITAN and ETIS Pooled Analysis	8
Mechanisms of Stroke in Coronavirus Disease 2019	7
2022 Update of the Korean Clinical Practice Guidelines for Stroke: Antithrombotic Therapy for Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack	7

Replacing Alteplase with Tenecteplase: Is the Time Ripe?	7
Initiation of Guideline-Matched Oral Anticoagulant in Atrial Fibrillation-Related Stroke	7
National Trends in Clinical Outcomes of Endovascular Therapy for Ischemic Stroke in South Korea between 2008 and 2016	7
CT- versus MRI-Based Imaging for Thrombolysis and Mechanical Thrombectomy in Ischemic Stroke: Analysis from the Austrian Stroke Registry	7
Clinical Outcomes of Mechanical Thrombectomy in Stroke Tandem Lesions According to Intracranial Occlusion Location	6
Tissue Clock Beyond Time Clock: Endovascular Thrombectomy for Patients With Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke Beyond 24 Hours	6
The Challenge of Designing Stroke Trials That Change Practice: MCID vs. Sample Size and Pragmatism	6
Dual-Energy CT Angiography Improves Accuracy of Spot Sign for Predicting Hematoma Expansion in Intracerebral Hemorrhage	6
Endovascular Thrombectomy for Large Ischemic Strokes: A Living Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials	6
Anger, a Result and Cause of Stroke: A Narrative Review	6
The Heart Is at Risk: Understanding Stroke-Heart-Brain Interactions with Focus on Neurogenic Stress Cardiomyopathy—A Review	6
Circulating Extracellular-Vesicle-Incorporated MicroRNAs as Potential Biomarkers for Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Cancer	5
Etiology-Related Outcome of Endovascular Therapy in Posterior Circulation Stroke Compared to Anterior Circulation Stroke	5
Stroke in Women: A Review Focused on Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Outcomes	5
Management of Hyperacute Stroke during the Coronavirus Disease of 2019 Pandemic: The Modified Code Stroke in a Medical Center in Taiwan	5
Wall Shear Stress Associated with Stroke Occurrence and Mechanisms in Middle Cerebral Artery Atherosclerosis	5
A Bayesian Framework to Optimize Performance of Pre-Hospital Stroke Triage Scales	5
Elderly CADASIL patients with intact neurological status	5
7T Magnetic Resonance Imaging Quantification of Brain Glutamate in Acute Ischaemic Stroke	5
Dual-Energy Computed Tomography Quantification of Extravasated Iodine and Hemorrhagic Transformation after Thrombectomy	5
Automated Composition Analysis of Thrombus from Endovascular Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke Using Computer Vision	5
Causal Relations between Exposome and Stroke: A Mendelian Randomization Study	4
The Rescue on Reperfusion Damage in Cerebral Infarction by Nelonemdaz (RODIN) Trial: Protocol for a Double-Blinded Clinical Trial of Nelonemdaz in Patients with Hyperacute Ischemic Stroke and Endovasc	4
Neuroprotective Effects of GV1001 in Animal Stroke Model and Neural Cells Subject to Oxygen-Glucose Deprivation/Reperfusion Injury	4
Occurrence of Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Receiving Non-Vitamin K Oral Anticoagulants: Causes and Prevention Strategies	4
Cilostazol and Probucol for Cognitive Decline after Stroke: A Cognitive Outcome Substudy of the PICASSO Trial	4
Neutrophil-Lymphocyte and Platelet-Lymphocyte Ratios Are Associated with Recurrent Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source	4
Decision-Making Visual Aids for Late, Imaging-Guided Endovascular Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke	3
Apixaban for Secondary Stroke Prevention: Coexistant Cerebral Atherosclerosis May Increase Recurrent Strokes	3
The Value of Transcranial Doppler Sonography in Hyperperfusion Syndrome after Carotid Artery Stenting: A Nationwide Prospective Study	3
Dissecting Causal Relationships Between Gut Microbiota, Blood Metabolites, and Stroke: A Mendelian Randomization Study	3
Borderzone Infarcts and Recurrent Cerebrovascular Events in Symptomatic Intracranial Arterial Stenosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	3
Cerebral Venous Reflux and Dilated Basal Ganglia Perivascular Space in Hypertensive Intracerebral Hemorrhage	3
Establishment of the Heart and Brain Team for Patent Foramen Ovale Closure in Stroke Patients: An Expert Opinion	3
Beyond the Brain: The Systemic Pathophysiological Response to Acute Ischemic Stroke	3
Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke in Metastatic Cancer Patients: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Analysis	3
Biomarkers, Clinical Variables, and the CHA2DS2-VASc Score to Detect Silent Brain Infarcts in Atrial Fibrillation Patients	3
Decreased Basal Ganglia Volume in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy	3
Effect of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic on the Quality of Stroke Care in Stroke Units and Alternative Wards: A National Comparative Analysis	3
Simplified Assessment of Lesion Water Uptake for Identification of Patients within 4.5 Hours of Stroke Onset: An Analysis of the MissPerfeCT Study	3