International Journal of Stroke

Papers
(The TQCC of International Journal of Stroke is 8. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Author Index1526
Long-term functional outcomes among patients surviving aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: The KOSCO study175
Burden of stroke attributable to high ambient temperature from 1990 to 2019: A global analysis146
Neural correlates of cricopharyngeal dysfunction after supratentorial stroke: A voxel-based lesion-symptom mapping with propensity score matched case–control128
The effect of repeated remote ischemic postconditioning after an ischemic stroke (REPOST): A randomized controlled trial115
Intracranial atherosclerosis: Review of imaging features and advances in diagnostics80
Fight INflammation to Improve outcome after aneurysmal Subarachnoid HEmorRhage (FINISHER) trial: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial73
Should we adjudicate outcomes in stroke trials? A systematic review54
Author Index53
Decline in spontaneous cervical artery dissection incidence during COVID-19 public health measures: Evidence for a role of upper respiratory infections in pathogenesis52
The lifetime burden following stroke: Long term impact of stroke on survival and quality of life48
Therapeutic hypothermia for intracerebral hemorrhage: Systematic review and meta-analysis of the experimental and clinical literature48
Predicting post-stroke cognitive impairment using electronic health record data47
Cost-effectiveness of an enhanced Paramedic Acute Stroke Treatment Assessment (PASTA) during emergency stroke care: Economic results from a pragmatic cluster randomized trial43
Ghost infarct core following endovascular reperfusion: A risk for computed tomography perfusion misguided selection in stroke42
Non-contrast CT markers of intracerebral hemorrhage expansion: The influence of onset-to-CT time41
Clinical characteristics, in-hospital management, and outcomes among patients hospitalized for acute ischemic stroke in rural versus urban hospitals in China: A nationwide hospital-based study41
Predictors of futile recanalization in ischemic stroke patients with low baseline NIHSS37
Thrombolysis outcomes according to arterial characteristics of acute ischemic stroke by alteplase dose and blood pressure target36
A scoping review of patient and public involvement in empirical stroke research36
A translational roadmap for transcranial magnetic and direct current stimulation in stroke rehabilitation: Consensus-based core recommendations from the third stroke recovery and rehabilitation roundt35
Is statin therapy after ischaemic stroke associated with increased intracerebral hemorrhage? The association may be dependent on intensity of statin therapy35
Pretreatment predictors of very poor clinical outcomes in medium vessel occlusion stroke patients treated with mechanical thrombectomy34
Prevalence, measurement, and implications of frailty in stroke survivors: An analysis of three global aging cohorts33
Prehospital blood pressure lowering in patients with ischemic stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials33
Prehemorrhage antiplatelet use in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage and impact on clinical outcome33
World Stroke Organization (WSO): Global intracerebral hemorrhage factsheet 202532
Association of statin pre-treatment with baseline stroke severity and outcome in patients with acute ischemic stroke and received reperfusion treatment: An observational study32
RhPro-UK in acute ischemic stroke within 4.5 h of stroke onset trial-2 (the PROST-2 study): Rationale and design of a multicenter, prospective, randomized, open-label, blinded-endpoint, controlled pha31
Association of multimorbidity with mortality after stroke stratified by age, severity, etiology, and prior disability31
MRI and CT imaging biomarkers of cerebral amyloid angiopathy in lobar intracerebral hemorrhage30
Ten-year trends in sex differences in cardiovascular risk factors, in-hospital management, and outcomes of ischemic stroke in China: Analyses of a nationwide serial cross-sectional survey from 2005 to29
Early antiplatelet for minor stroke following thrombolysis (EAST): Rationale and design27
Heterogeneity in the diagnosis and prognosis of ischemic stroke subtypes: 9-year follow-up of 22,000 cases in Chinese adults25
Tea and coffee consumption and risk of acute stroke: The INTERSTROKE Study25
The AHA/ASA and DSM-V diagnostic criteria for vascular cognitive impairment identify cases with predominant vascular pathology25
Post-stroke fatigue24
Blinding of outcome assessors and its association with outcome in a randomized open-label stroke trial24
Penumbral Rescue by normobaric O = O administration in patients with ischemic stroke and target mismatch proFile (PROOF): Study protocol of a phase IIb trial24
Early reperfusion in patients with acute retinal artery occlusion: A multicenter prospective study24
Dual antiplatelet therapy with cilostazol in stroke patients with extracranial arterial stenosis or without arterial stenosis: A subgroup analysis of the CSPS.com trial24
Endovascular thrombectomy in young patients with stroke23
Andexanet alfa in patients with factor Xa inhibitor-associated intracranial hemorrhage: The prospective observational multicenter ASTRO-DE study23
Imaging markers of intracerebral hemorrhage expansion in patients with unclear symptom onset22
What’s on the recovery and rehabilitation horizon? The third international Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation Roundtable (SRRR3) initiative22
Effectiveness and safety of secondary prevention of non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants use by drug type in Asian patients22
A prospective population-based study of stroke in the Central Region of Iran: The Qom Incidence of Stroke Study21
Cerebral microbleeds development after stroke thrombolysis: A secondary analysis of the THAWS randomized clinical trial21
Association of circulating CD34+ cells level and prognosis after ischemic stroke21
Clinical effectiveness of endovascular stroke treatment in the early and extended time windows21
Nontyphoidal salmonellosis is associated with an increased risk of stroke: Insights from multinational real-world data20
Large vessel occlusive stroke with milder baseline severity shows better collaterals and reduced harm from thrombectomy transfer delays20
Thanks to our reviewers19
Comparison of mothership versus drip-and-ship models in treating patients with acute ischemic stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis19
Quality of life and quality-adjusted life years after stroke in Sierra Leone19
Association of aspirin use with risk of intracerebral hemorrhage in patients without history of stroke or transient ischemic attack in the UK Biobank19
Cerebral small vessel disease and intracranial bleeding risk: Prognostic and practical significance17
Should we switch to tenecteplase for all ischemic strokes? Evidence and logistics17
Impact of time from symptom onset to puncture, and puncture to reperfusion, in endovascular therapy in the late time window (>6 h)17
Indian Trial of Tranexamic acid in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage study protocol17
Thrombolysis for central retinal artery occlusion: An individual participant-level meta-analysis16
Hematological disorders and stroke16
Global, regional, and national temporal trends of diet-related ischemic stroke mortality and disability from 1990 to 201916
Mechanical thrombectomy after acute ischemic stroke in patients with left ventricular assist devices: A nationwide analysis16
Temporal trends of sex differences in acute reperfusion therapy and early outcomes of acute ischemic stroke in South Korea: 10-year analysis of the nationwide stroke registry16
The association between social networks and functional recovery after stroke16
Noncontrast Computed Tomography Markers of Cerebral Hemorrhage Expansion: Diagnostic Accuracy Meta-Analysis16
Cerebral hemodynamic effects of early blood pressure lowering after TIA and stroke in patients with carotid stenosis16
Characterizing mixed location hemorrhages/microbleeds with CSF markers15
COVID-19 and stroke—Understanding the relationship and adapting services. A global World Stroke Organisation perspective15
The relationship between neurological function trajectory, assessed by repeated NIHSS measurement, and long-term cardiovascular events, recurrent stroke, and mortality after ischemic stroke15
Validation of the Black-&-White sign to predict intracerebral hematoma expansion in the multi-center PREDICT study cohort15
Reperfusion by endovascular thrombectomy and early cerebral edema in anterior circulation stroke: Results from the SITS-International Stroke Thrombectomy Registry15
Effect of renal impairment on the efficacy and safety of intra-arterial treatment: A post-hoc analysis of DIRECT-MT study15
Poor collateral flow with severe hypoperfusion explains worse outcome in acute stroke patients with atrial fibrillation15
Associations between pre-stroke physical activity levels and health-related quality of life 3 months after stroke: A registry-based study (part of PAPSIGOT)15
Cognition after stroke14
A differential detailed diffusion-weighted imaging-ASPECTS for cerebral infarct volume measurement and outcome prediction14
Cerebrospinal fluid volume improves prediction of malignant edema after endovascular treatment of stroke14
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 protocol14
Association of statin use and lipid levels with cerebral microbleeds and intracranial hemorrhage in patients with atrial fibrillation: A prospective cohort study14
A phase III, multi-arm multi-stage covariate-adjusted response-adaptive randomized trial to determine optimal early mobility training after stroke (AVERT DOSE)14
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 ran14
The treatment effect across ASPECTS in acute ischemic stroke: Analysis from the AcT trial13
A randomized controlled trial to optimize patient’s selection for endovascular treatment in acute ischemic stroke (SELECT2): Study protocol13
EXPRESS: COVID-19 AND STROKE – UNDERSTANDING THE RELATIONSHIP AND ADAPTING SERVICES. A GLOBAL WORLD STROKE ORGANISATION PERSPECTIVE13
Treatment of post-stroke aphasia: A narrative review for stroke neurologists13
Estimating nocturnal stroke onset times by magnetic resonance imaging in the WAKE-UP trial13
A randomized controlled trial of medication adherence and management of risk factors for secondary prevention of stroke (MaMoRS) using a smartphone-based application13
Direct mechanical thrombectomy without intravenous thrombolysis versus bridging therapy for acute ischemic stroke: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials13
Stroke in Latin America: Systematic review of incidence, prevalence, and case-fatality in 1997–202113
Stroke etiology was associated with tirofiban efficacy in acute ischemic stroke without endovascular treatment: A pre-specified subgroup analysis of the TREND trial13
Longer term patient management following stroke: A systematic review13
Intensive speech therapy after stroke12
Ischemic stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation and a recent ischemic stroke, TIA, or intracranial hemorrhage: A World Stroke Organization (WSO) scientific statement12
Mediators of cognitive impairment in cerebral amyloid angiopathy12
Rivaroxaban versus aspirin for prevention of covert brain infarcts in patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source: NAVIGATE ESUS MRI substudy12
Detection of atrial fibrillation after stroke due to large or small vessel disease: Systematic review and meta-analysis12
Association of post-stroke fatigue with physical activity and physical fitness: A systematic review and meta-analysis12
Clinical change during inter-hospital transfer for thrombectomy: Incidence, associated factors, and relationship with outcome12
Elevated risk of end-stage kidney disease in stroke patients: A population-based observational study12
Cognitive impact of cerebral microbleeds in patients with symptomatic small vessel disease11
Six years of the Angels Initiative: Aims, achievements, and future directions to improve stroke care worldwide11
The MAPSTROKE project: A computational strategy to improve access to acute stroke care11
World Stroke Organization (WSO): Global Stroke Fact Sheet 202211
Duration of dual-antiplatelet therapy after stent-assisted coil for unruptured intracranial aneurysm: A nationwide cohort study10
Effect of genetic liability to visceral adiposity on stroke and its subtypes: A Mendelian randomization study10
Personalized knowledge to reduce the risk of stroke (PERKS-International): Protocol for a randomized controlled trial10
Results of an international survey on the status of prehospital care10
Rationale and design of a phase 3b, prospective, randomized, open label, blinded-endpoint, multicenter trial of the efficacy and safety of urokinase thrombolysis comparing with antiplatelet agents for10
Venous outflow profiles are associated with early edema progression in ischemic stroke10
Risk factors related to early neurological deterioration in lacunar stroke and its influence on functional outcome10
Intensive blood pressure lowering in acute stroke with intracranial stenosis post-thrombectomy: A secondary analysis of the OPTIMAL-BP trial10
Temporal trends and practice variation in early repair of the ruptured aneurysm among patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in the United States, 2012–201910
Stroke Society of Australasia Annual Scientific Meeting 13–15 October 2021, Perth Australia10
Telemedical stroke care significantly improves patient outcome in rural areas: Long-term analysis of the German NEVAS network10
UK Stroke Supplement: 001 – High Scoring Oral Presentation – Swallowing and Nutrition: SWALLOWING THERAPY FOR DYSPHAGIA IN ACUTE AND SUB-ACUTE STROKE (COCHRANE SYSTEMATIC REVIEW)10
When to start of anticoagulation after stroke and alternative thrombolytic agents: Highlights at World Stroke Congress 202410
Outcome in Patients Treated with Intra-arterial thrombectomy: The optiMAL Blood Pressure control (OPTIMAL-BP) Trial10
Cost-effectiveness of testing for CYP2C19 loss-of-function carriers following transient ischemic attack/minor stroke: A Canadian perspective10
Vertebrobasilar ischemia: Some less recognized aspects9
Early REperfusion therapy with intravenous alteplase for recovery of VISION in acute central retinal artery occlusion (REVISION): Study protocol of a phase III trial9
Safety and outcomes of intravenous thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke with intracranial artery dissection9
Dual antiplatelet Use for extended period taRgeted to AcuTe ischemic stroke with presumed atherosclerotic OrigiN (DURATION) trial: Rationale and design9
Investigating undiagnosed Fabry disease in young adults with ischemic stroke: A multicenter cohort study9
Maintaining stroke care during the COVID-19 pandemic in lower- and middle-income countries: World Stroke Organization Position Statement endorsed by American Stroke Association and American Heart Asso9
Prognostic value of recanalization attempts in endovascular therapy for M2 segment middle cerebral artery occlusions9
Telomere length and stroke recurrence after ischemic stroke and TIA9
Cerebral microinfarcts revisited: Detection, causes, and clinical relevance9
Persistent penumbral profiles indicate a potentially good outcome in acute stroke patients without major reperfusion9
The course of physical functioning in the first two years after stroke depends on peoples’ individual movement behavior patterns9
Effect of the Shanghai Stroke Service System (4S) on the quality of stroke care and outcomes: A prospective quality improvement project9
Factors influencing the use of different methods of consent in a randomized acute stroke trial: The Third International Stroke Trial (IST-3)9
An automated flowchart for the Modified Rankin Scale assessment: A multicenter inter-rater agreement analysis9
Low estimated glomerular filtration rate explains the association between hyperhomocysteinemia and in-hospital mortality among patients with ischemic stroke/transient ischemic attack or intracerebral 9
Mechanical thrombectomy for large vessel occlusion between 6 and 24 h: outcome comparison of DEFUSE-3/DAWN eligible versus non-eligible patients9
Peter F Bladin: A pioneer in stroke9
Prehospital stroke detection scales: A head-to-head comparison of 7 scales in patients with suspected stroke8
PCSK9 Inhibitor with Statin Therapy for Intracranial Artery Stenosis ( PISTIAS): Rationale and design of a multicenter randomized controlled trial8
Corrigendum8
Differences in outcomes following an intensive upper-limb rehabilitation program for patients with common central nervous system-acting drug prescriptions8
Validation and comparison of multiple risk scores for prediction of symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage after intravenous thrombolysis in VISTA8
Age-specific trends in intravenous thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy utilization in acute ischemic stroke in children under age 188
In-hospital outcomes and recurrence of stroke during pregnancy and puerperium8
A roadmap for research in post-stroke fatigue: Consensus-based core recommendations from the third Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation Roundtable8
Evolving ischemic stroke subtypes in 15 years: A hospital-based observational study8
Global challenges in the access of endovascular treatment for acute ischemic stroke (global MT access)8
Extending the time window for tenecteplase by effective reperfusion of penumbral tissue in patients with large vessel occlusion: Rationale and design of a multicenter, prospective, randomized, open-la8
Exercise to prevent stroke and dementia—World Stroke Day 20248
Incidence and risk factors for hypotension after carotid artery stenting: Systematic review and meta-analysis8
The frequency of imaging markers adjusted for time since symptom onset in intracerebral hemorrhage: A novel predictor for hematoma expansion8
Early reocclusion after successful mechanical thrombectomy for large artery occlusion–related stroke8
Stroke in India, DOACs for cerebral venous thrombosis, and mothership versus drip and ship8
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