Vascular Neurology Publications
BEHROUZ:
Seifi A, Stowers JA, Behrouz R. Fewer Hospital Visits for Acute Stroke and Acute Coronary Syndrome During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Reality or a Myth? J Neurol Res. 2020 Jun;10(3):53-55. doi: 10.14740/jnr601. Epub 2020 Jun 1. PMID: 33984097; PMCID: PMC8040453.
Morovatdar N, Di Napoli M, Stranges S, Thrift AG, Kapral M, Behrouz R, Farzadfard MT, Andalibi MSS, Oskooie RR, Sawant A, Mokhber N, Azarpazhooh MR. Regular physical activity postpones age of occurrence of first-ever stroke and improves long-term outcomes. Neurol Sci. 2021 Aug;42(8):3203-3210. doi: 10.1007/s10072-020-04903-7. Epub 2020 Nov 25. PMID: 33241533.
Silver B, Hamid T, Khan M, Di Napoli M, Behrouz R, Saposnik G, Sarafin JA, Martin S, Moonis M, Henninger N, Goddeau R, Jun-O’Connell A, Cutting SM, Saad A, Yaghi S, Hall W, Muehlschlegel S, Carandang R, Osgood M, Thompson BB, Fehnel CR, Wendell LC, Potter NS, Gilchrist JM, Barton B. 12 versus 24 h bed rest after acute ischemic stroke thrombolysis: a preliminary experience. J Neurol Sci. 2020 Feb 15;409:116618. doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2019.116618. Epub 2019 Dec 5. PMID: 31837536; PMCID: PMC7250250.
Avan A, Digaleh H, Di Napoli M, Stranges S, Behrouz R, Shojaeianbabaei G, Amiri A, Tabrizi R, Mokhber N, Spence JD, Azarpazhooh MR. Socioeconomic status and stroke incidence, prevalence, mortality, and worldwide burden: an ecological analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. BMC Med. 2019 Oct 24;17(1):191. doi: 10.1186/s12916-019-1397-3. PMID: 31647003; PMCID: PMC6813111.
Slaughter KB, Meyer EG, Bambhroliya AB, Meeks JR, Ahmed W, Bowry R, Behrouz R, Mir O, Begley C, Tyson JE, Miller C, Warach S, Grotta JC, McCullough LD, Savitz SI, Vahidy FS. Direct Assessment of Health Utilities Using the Standard Gamble Among Patients With Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2019 Sep;12(9):e005606. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.119.005606. Epub 2019 Sep 13. PMID: 31514521.
Behrouz R. Prognostic factors in pontine haemorrhage: A systematic review. Eur Stroke J. 2018 Jun;3(2):101-109. doi: 10.1177/2396987317752729. Epub 2018 Jan 8. PMID: 31008342; PMCID: PMC6460408.
Morovatdar N, Thrift AG, Stranges S, Kapral M, Behrouz R, Amiri A, Heshmati A, Ghahremani A, Farzadfard MT, Mokhber N, Azarpazhooh MR. Socioeconomic Status and Long-Term Stroke Mortality, Recurrence and Disability in Iran: The Mashhad Stroke Incidence Study. Neuroepidemiology. 2019;53(1-2):27-31. doi: 10.1159/000494885. Epub 2019 Apr 16. PMID: 30991387.
Mobarra N, Morovatdar N, Di Napoli M, Stranges S, Behrouz R, Amiri A, Farzadfard MT, Hashemy SI, Oskoii R, Khorram B, Azarpazhooh MR. The Association between Inflammatory Markers in the Acute Phase of Stroke and Long-Term Stroke Outcomes: Evidence from a Population-Based Study of Stroke. Neuroepidemiology. 2019;53(1-2):20-26. doi: 10.1159/000494685. Epub 2019 Apr 16. PMID: 30991382.
Farzadfard MT, Sheikh Andalibi MS, Thrift AG, Morovatdar N, Stranges S, Amiri A, Kapral MK, Behrouz R, Juibary AG, Mokhber N, Azarpazhooh MR. Long-term disability after stroke in Iran: Evidence from the Mashhad Stroke Incidence Study. Int J Stroke. 2019 Jan;14(1):44-47. doi: 10.1177/1747493018789839. Epub 2018 Aug 17. PMID: 30117788.
Saber H, Palla M, Kazemlou S, Azarpazhooh MR, Seraji-Bozorgzad N, Behrouz R. Network meta-analysis of patent foramen ovale management strategies in cryptogenic stroke. Neurology. 2018 Jul 3;91(1):e1-e7. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000005736. Epub 2018 Jun 6. PMID: 29875222.
Johnston SC, Easton JD, Farrant M, Barsan W, Conwit RA, Elm JJ, Kim AS, Lindblad AS, Palesch YY; Clinical Research Collaboration, Neurological Emergencies Treatment Trials Network, and the POINT Investigators. Clopidogrel and Aspirin in Acute Ischemic Stroke and High-Risk TIA. N Engl J Med. 2018 Jul 19;379(3):215-225. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1800410. Epub 2018 May 16. PMID: 29766750; PMCID: PMC6193486.
Behrouz R. The Rise and Fall of Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography for the Diagnosis of Vasospasm in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. J Neurosurg Anesthesiol. 2019 Jan;31(1):79-80. doi: 10.1097/ANA.0000000000000490. PMID: 29420354.
Amiri A, Kapral MK, Thrift AG, Sposato LA, Saber H, Behrouz R, Erfanian M, Farzadfard MT, Mokhber N, Azarpazhooh MR. The Incidence and Characteristics of Stroke in Urban-Dwelling Iranian Women. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2018 Mar;27(3):547-554. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2017.09.050. Epub 2017 Oct 31. PMID: 29100858.
BIRNBAUM:
Zyck S, Malik M, Webb M, Mohammed M, Powers CJ, Birnbaum L, Hawk H, Brinjikji W, Nimjee SM. Technical and clinical success after venous sinus stenting for treatment of idiopathic intracranial hypertension using a novel guide catheter for access: Case series and initial multi-center experience. Interv Neuroradiol. 2022 Nov 17:15910199221139545. doi: 10.1177/15910199221139545. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36397725.
Webb M, Fischer V, Farrell R, Towne J, Birnbaum L, Rodriguez P, Mascitelli J. The majority of ruptured aneurysms are small with low rupture risk scores. J Clin Neurosci. 2022 Sep;103:148-152. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2022.06.015. Epub 2022 Jul 22. PMID: 35878541.
Woo D, Comeau ME, Venema SU, Anderson CD, Flaherty M, Testai F, Kittner S, Frankel M, James ML, Sung G, Elkind M, Worrall B, Kidwell C, Gonzales N, Koch S, Hall C, Birnbaum L, Mayson D, Coull B, Malkoff M, Sheth KN, McCauley JL, Osborne J, Morgan M, Gilkerson L, Behymer T, Coleman ER, Rosand J, Sekar P, Moomaw CJ, Langefeld CD. Risk Factors Associated With Mortality and Neurologic Disability After Intracerebral Hemorrhage in a Racially and Ethnically Diverse Cohort. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Mar 1;5(3):e221103. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.1103. PMID: 35289861; PMCID: PMC8924717.
Perera KS, de Sa Boasquevisque D, Rao-Melacini P, Taylor A, Cheng A, Hankey GJ, Lee S, Fabregas JM, Ameriso SF, Field TS, Arauz A, Coutts SB, Arnold M, Mikulik R, Toni D, Mandzia J, Veltkamp RC, Meseguer E, Haeusler KG, Hart RG; Young ESUS Investigators. Evaluating Rates of Recurrent Ischemic Stroke Among Young Adults With Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source: The Young ESUS Longitudinal Cohort Study. JAMA Neurol. 2022 May 1;79(5):450-458. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2022.0048. PMID: 35285869; PMCID: PMC8922202.
Mascitelli JR, Mocco J, Hardigan T, Hendricks BK, Yoon JS, Yaeger KA, Kellner CP, De Leacy RA, Fifi JT, Bederson JB, Albuquerque FC, Ducruet AF, Birnbaum LA, Caron JLR, Rodriguez P, Lawton MT. Endovascular therapy versus microsurgical clipping of unruptured wide-neck aneurysms: a prospective multicenter study with propensity score analysis. J Neurosurg. 2021 Dec 24:1-8. doi: 10.3171/2021.10.JNS211942. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34952522.
Mascitelli JR, Lawton MT, Hendricks BK, Hardigan TA, Yoon JS, Yaeger KA, Kellner CP, De Leacy RA, Fifi JT, Bederson JB, Albuquerque FC, Ducruet AF, Birnbaum LA, Caron JLR, Rodriguez P, Mocco J. Endovascular Therapy Versus Microsurgical Clipping of Ruptured Wide Neck Aneurysms (EVERRUN Registry): a multicenter, prospective propensity score analysis. J Neurosurg. 2021 Nov 5:1-8. doi: 10.3171/2021.7.JNS211323. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34740187.
Merkler AE, Pearce LA, Kasner SE, Shoamanesh A, Birnbaum LA, Kamel H, Sheth KN, Sharma R. Left Ventricular Dysfunction Among Patients With Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source and the Effect of Rivaroxaban vs Aspirin: A Subgroup Analysis of the NAVIGATE ESUS Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Neurol. 2021 Dec 1;78(12):1454-1460. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2021.3828. PMID: 34694346; PMCID: PMC8546621.
Kittner SJ, Sekar P, Comeau ME, Anderson CD, Parikh GY, Tavarez T, Flaherty ML, Testai FD, Frankel MR, James ML, Sung G, Elkind MSV, Worrall BB, Kidwell CS, Gonzales NR, Koch S, Hall CE, Birnbaum L, Mayson D, Coull B, Malkoff MD, Sheth KN, McCauley JL, Osborne J, Morgan M, Gilkerson LA, Behymer TP, Demel SL, Moomaw CJ, Rosand J, Langefeld CD, Woo D. Ethnic and Racial Variation in Intracerebral Hemorrhage Risk Factors and Risk Factor Burden. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Aug 2;4(8):e2121921. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.21921. PMID: 34424302; PMCID: PMC8383133.
Nguyen TN, Haussen DC, Qureshi MM, Yamagami H, Fujinaka T, Mansour OY, Abdalkader M, Frankel M, Qiu Z, Taylor A, Lylyk P, Eker OF, Mechtouff L, Piotin M, Lima FO, Mont’Alverne F, Izzath W, Sakai N, Mohammaden M, Al-Bayati AR, Renieri L, Mangiafico S, Ozretic D, Chalumeau V, Ahmad S, Rashid U, Hussain SI, John S, Griffin E, Thornton J, Fiorot JA, Rivera R, Hammami N, Cervantes-Arslanian AM, Dasenbrock HH, Vu HL, Nguyen VQ, Hetts S, Bourcier R, Guile R, Walker M, Sharma M, Frei D, Jabbour P, Herial N, Al-Mufti F, Ozdemir AO, Aykac O, Gandhi D, Chugh C, Matouk C, Lavoie P, Edgell R, Beer-Furlan A, Chen M, Killer-Oberpfalzer M, Pereira VM, Nicholson P, Huded V, Ohara N, Watanabe D, Shin DH, Magalhaes PS, Kikano R, Ortega-Gutierrez S, Farooqui M, Abou-Hamden A, Amano T, Yamamoto R, Weeks A, Cora EA, Sivan-Hoffmann R, Crosa R, Möhlenbruch M, Nagel S, Al-Jehani H, Sheth SA, Lopez Rivera VS, Siegler JE, Sani AF, Puri AS, Kuhn AL, Bernava G, Machi P, Abud DG, Pontes-Neto OM, Wakhloo AK, Voetsch B, Raz E, Yaghi S, Mehta BP, Kimura N, Murakami M, Lee JS, Hong JM, Fahed R, Walker G, Hagashi E, Cordina SM, Roh HG, Wong K, Arenillas JF, Martinez-Galdamez M, Blasco J, Rodriguez Vasquez A, Fonseca L, Silva ML, Wu TY, John S, Brehm A, Psychogios M, Mack WJ, Tenser M, Todaka T, Fujimura M, Novakovic R, Deguchi J, Sugiura Y, Tokimura H, Khatri R, Kelly M, Peeling L, Murayama Y, Winters HS, Wong J, Teleb M, Payne J, Fukuda H, Miyake K, Shimbo J, Sugimura Y, Uno M, Takenobu Y, Matsumaru Y, Yamada S, Kono R, Kanamaru T, Morimoto M, Iida J, Saini V, Yavagal D, Bushnaq S, Huang W, Linfante I, Kirmani J, Liebeskind DS, Szeder V, Shah R, Devlin TG, Birnbaum L, Luo J, Churojana A, Masoud HE, Lopez CY, Steinfort B, Ma A, Hassan AE, Al Hashmi A, McDermott M, Mokin M, Chebl A, Kargiotis O, Tsivgoulis G, Morris JG, Eskey CJ, Thon J, Rebello L, Altschul D, Cornett O, Singh V, Pandian J, Kulkarni A, Lavados PM, Olavarria VV, Todo K, Yamamoto Y, Silva GS, Geyik S, Johann J, Multani S, Kaliaev A, Sonoda K, Hashimoto H, Alhazzani A, Chung DY, Mayer SA, Fifi JT, Hill MD, Zhang H, Yuan Z, Shang X, Castonguay AC, Gupta R, Jovin TG, Raymond J, Zaidat OO, Nogueira RG; SVIN COVID-19 Registry, the Middle East North Africa Stroke and Interventional Neurotherapies Organization (MENA-SINO); Japanese Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology Society (JVIN). Decline in subarachnoid haemorrhage volumes associated with the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Stroke Vasc Neurol. 2021 Dec;6(4):542-552. doi: 10.1136/svn-2020-000695. Epub 2021 Mar 26. PMID: 33771936; PMCID: PMC8006491.
Wu TC, Ankrom C, Joseph M, Trevino A, Zhu L, Warach S, Novakovic RR, Goldberg MP, Birnbaum LA, Mir O, Rodriguez GJ, Alderazi YJ, Hassan AE, Savitz SI. IAT-TiMeS: Intra-Arterial Thrombectomy Transfer Metric Study in Texas. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2021 Mar;30(3):105602. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2021.105602. Epub 2021 Jan 15. PMID: 33461026.
Nogueira RG, Abdalkader M, Qureshi MM, Frankel MR, Mansour OY, Yamagami H, Qiu Z, Farhoudi M, Siegler JE, Yaghi S, Raz E, Sakai N, Ohara N, Piotin M, Mechtouff L, Eker O, Chalumeau V, Kleinig TJ, Pop R, Liu J, Winters HS, Shang X, Vasquez AR, Blasco J, Arenillas JF, Martinez-Galdamez M, Brehm A, Psychogios MN, Lylyk P, Haussen DC, Al-Bayati AR, Mohammaden MH, Fonseca L, Luís Silva M, Montalverne F, Renieri L, Mangiafico S, Fischer U, Gralla J, Frei D, Chugh C, Mehta BP, Nagel S, Mohlenbruch M, Ortega-Gutierrez S, Farooqui M, Hassan AE, Taylor A, Lapergue B, Consoli A, Campbell BC, Sharma M, Walker M, Van Horn N, Fiehler J, Nguyen HT, Nguyen QT, Watanabe D, Zhang H, Le HV, Nguyen VQ, Shah R, Devlin T, Khandelwal P, Linfante I, Izzath W, Lavados PM, Olavarría VV, Sampaio Silva G, de Carvalho Sousa AV, Kirmani J, Bendszus M, Amano T, Yamamoto R, Doijiri R, Tokuda N, Yamada T, Terasaki T, Yazawa Y, Morris JG, Griffin E, Thornton J, Lavoie P, Matouk C, Hill MD, Demchuk AM, Killer-Oberpfalzer M, Nahab F, Altschul D, Ramos-Pachón A, Pérez de la Ossa N, Kikano R, Boisseau W, Walker G, Cordina SM, Puri A, Luisa Kuhn A, Gandhi D, Ramakrishnan P, Novakovic-White R, Chebl A, Kargiotis O, Czap A, Zha A, Masoud HE, Lopez C, Ozretic D, Al-Mufti F, Zie W, Duan Z, Yuan Z, Huang W, Hao Y, Luo J, Kalousek V, Bourcier R, Guile R, Hetts S, Al-Jehani HM, AlHazzani A, Sadeghi-Hokmabadi E, Teleb M, Payne J, Lee JS, Hong JM, Sohn SI, Hwang YH, Shin DH, Roh HG, Edgell R, Khatri R, Smith A, Malik A, Liebeskind D, Herial N, Jabbour P, Magalhaes P, Ozdemir AO, Aykac O, Uwatoko T, Dembo T, Shimizu H, Sugiura Y, Miyashita F, Fukuda H, Miyake K, Shimbo J, Sugimura Y, Beer-Furlan A, Joshi K, Catanese L, Abud DG, Neto OG, Mehrpour M, Al Hashmi A, Saqqur M, Mostafa A, Fifi JT, Hussain S, John S, Gupta R, Sivan-Hoffmann R, Reznik A, Sani AF, Geyik S, Akıl E, Churojana A, Ghoreishi A, Saadatnia M, Sharifipour E, Ma A, Faulder K, Wu T, Leung L, Malek A, Voetsch B, Wakhloo A, Rivera R, Barrientos Iman DM, Pikula A, Lioutas VA, Thomalla G, Birnbaum L, Machi P, Bernava G, McDermott M, Kleindorfer D, Wong K, Patterson MS, Fiorot JA Jr, Huded V, Mack W, Tenser M, Eskey C, Multani S, Kelly M, Janardhan V, Cornett O, Singh V, Murayama Y, Mokin M, Yang P, Zhang X, Yin C, Han H, Peng Y, Chen W, Crosa R, Frudit ME, Pandian JD, Kulkarni A, Yagita Y, Takenobu Y, Matsumaru Y, Yamada S, Kono R, Kanamaru T, Yamazaki H, Sakaguchi M, Todo K, Yamamoto N, Sonoda K, Yoshida T, Hashimoto H, Nakahara I, Cora E, Volders D, Ducroux C, Shoamanesh A, Ospel J, Kaliaev A, Ahmed S, Rashid U, Rebello LC, Pereira VM, Fahed R, Chen M, Sheth SA, Palaiodimou L, Tsivgoulis G, Chandra R, Koyfman F, Leung T, Khosravani H, Dharmadhikari S, Frisullo G, Calabresi P, Tsiskaridze A, Lobjanidze N, Grigoryan M, Czlonkowska A, de Sousa DA, Demeestere J, Liang C, Sangha N, Lutsep HL, Ayo-Martín Ó, Cruz-Culebras A, Tran AD, Young CY, Cordonnier C, Caparros F, De Lecinana MA, Fuentes B, Yavagal D, Jovin T, Spelle L, Moret J, Khatri P, Zaidat O, Raymond J, Martins S, Nguyen T. Global impact of COVID-19 on stroke care. Int J Stroke. 2021 Jul;16(5):573-584. doi: 10.1177/1747493021991652. Epub 2021 Mar 29. PMID: 33459583; PMCID: PMC8010375.
Fischer VE, Tavakoli S, Rodriguez P, Birnbaum LA, Mascitelli JR. The Ricochet-Scepter Technique: A Balloon-Assisted Technique to Achieve Outflow Access During Pipeline-Assisted Coil Embolization of a Near-Giant Internal Carotid Artery Ophthalmic Aneurysm. World Neurosurg. 2021 Jan;145:51-56. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.09.005. Epub 2020 Sep 8. PMID: 32916357.
Stowers JA, Brown T, Birnbaum LA, Seifi A. Transient Ischemic Attack: The Trend and Readmissions in the United States. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2020 Aug;29(8):104915. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2020.104915. Epub 2020 Jun 3. PMID: 32689625.
Birnbaum L, Wampler D, Shadman A, de Leonni Stanonik M, Patterson M, Kidd E, Tovar J, Garza A, Blanchard B, Slesnick L, Blanchette A, Miramontes D. Paramedic utilization of Vision, Aphasia, Neglect (VAN) stroke severity scale in the prehospital setting predicts emergent large vessel occlusion stroke. J Neurointerv Surg. 2021 Jun;13(6):505-508. doi: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2020-016054. Epub 2020 Jul 1. PMID: 32611621.
Birnbaum LA, Straight M, Hegde S, Lacci JV, de Leonni Stanonik M, Mascitelli JR, McDougall CM, Caron JR. Microsurgery for Unruptured Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations in the National Inpatient Sample is More Common Post-ARUBA. World Neurosurg. 2020 May;137:e343-e346. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.01.211. Epub 2020 Feb 4. PMID: 32032786.
White CL, Cantu A, Motz D, Patterson M, Caron JL, Birnbaum LA. Opportunities and challenges in secondary stroke prevention: a mixed methods study. Disabil Rehabil. 2019 Dec;41(26):3192-3197. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2018.1492029. Epub 2018 Jul 24. PMID: 30041552.
Rodriguez-Torres A, Murphy M, Kourkoulis C, Schwab K, Ayres AM, Moomaw CJ, Young Kwon S, Berthaud JV, Gurol ME, Greenberg SM, Viswanathan A, Anderson CD, Flaherty M, James ML, Birnbaum L, Yong Sung G, Parikh G, Boehme AK, Mayson D, Sheth KN, Kidwell C, Koch S, Frankel M, Langefeld CD, Testai FD, Woo D, Rosand J, Biffi A. Hypertension and intracerebral hemorrhage recurrence among white, black, and Hispanic individuals. Neurology. 2018 Jul 3;91(1):e37-e44. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000005729. Epub 2018 Jun 6. PMID: 29875221; PMCID: PMC6091878.
Chen CJ, Ding D, Buell TJ, Testai FD, Koch S, Woo D, Worrall BB; ERICH Investigators. Restarting antiplatelet therapy after spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage: Functional outcomes. Neurology. 2018 Jul 3;91(1):e26-e36. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000005742. Epub 2018 May 30. PMID: 29848784; PMCID: PMC6091879.
Shah M, Birnbaum L, Rasmussen J, Sekar P, Moomaw CJ, Osborne J, Vashkevich A, Woo D. Effect of Hyperosmolar Therapy on Outcome Following Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Ethnic/Racial Variations of Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ERICH) Study. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2018 Apr;27(4):1061-1067. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2017.11.013. Epub 2018 Jan 3. PMID: 29305272; PMCID: PMC5845468.
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Astudillo C, Ankrom C, Trevino A, Malazarte RM, Bambhroliya AB, Savitz S, Topel CH, Milling TJ, Wu TC. Rationale and design of a statewide telestroke registry: Lone Star Stroke Consortium Telestroke Registry (LeSteR). BMJ Open. 2019 Sep 4;9(9):e026496. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026496. PMID: 31488463; PMCID: PMC6731890.