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Frank L Silver

Author PubWeight™ 98.40‹?›

Top papers

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1 Stenting versus endarterectomy for treatment of carotid-artery stenosis. N Engl J Med 2010 17.57
2 Endovascular therapy after intravenous t-PA versus t-PA alone for stroke. N Engl J Med 2013 14.78
3 Randomized assessment of rapid endovascular treatment of ischemic stroke. N Engl J Med 2015 12.70
4 Impracticability of informed consent in the Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network. N Engl J Med 2004 9.85
5 Risk of vertebrobasilar stroke and chiropractic care: results of a population-based case-control and case-crossover study. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2008 4.97
6 Potentially preventable strokes in high-risk patients with atrial fibrillation who are not adequately anticoagulated. Stroke 2008 3.14
7 Safety and efficacy of NA-1 in patients with iatrogenic stroke after endovascular aneurysm repair (ENACT): a phase 2, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet Neurol 2012 2.34
8 Association between weekend hospital presentation and stroke fatality. Neurology 2010 2.00
9 TPA use for stroke in the Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network. Can J Neurol Sci 2005 1.58
10 Carotid artery stenting: meeting the recruitment challenge of a clinical trial. Stroke 2005 1.55
11 Short-term outcomes after symptomatic internal carotid artery occlusion. Stroke 2011 1.43
12 Stroke care delivery in institutions participating in the Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network. Stroke 2004 1.41
13 Endovascular treatment for Small Core and Anterior circulation Proximal occlusion with Emphasis on minimizing CT to recanalization times (ESCAPE) trial: methodology. Int J Stroke 2014 1.38
14 Eccentric narrowing and enhancement of symptomatic middle cerebral artery stenoses in patients with recent ischemic stroke. Arch Neurol 2011 1.20
15 Vessel wall MRI to differentiate between reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome and central nervous system vasculitis: preliminary results. Stroke 2011 1.11
16 Risk of vertebrobasilar stroke and chiropractic care: results of a population-based case-control and case-crossover study. J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2009 1.09
17 Vertebrobasilar Flow Evaluation and Risk of Transient Ischaemic Attack and Stroke study (VERiTAS): rationale and design. Int J Stroke 2010 1.09
18 Impaired cerebrovascular reactivity with steal phenomenon is associated with increased diffusion in white matter of patients with Moyamoya disease. Stroke 2010 1.04
19 Urgency of carotid endarterectomy for secondary stroke prevention: results from the Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network. Stroke 2009 1.04
20 Outcome after stroke upon awakening. Can J Neurol Sci 2005 0.99
21 Stroke family caregivers' support needs change across the care continuum: a qualitative study using the timing it right framework. Disabil Rehabil 2012 0.98
22 Variation in recruitment across sites in a consent-based clinical data registry: lessons from the Canadian Stroke Network. BMC Med Ethics 2006 0.97
23 Fibrous cap enhancement in symptomatic atherosclerotic basilar artery stenosis. Arch Neurol 2011 0.97
24 Does inhibiting Sur1 complement rt-PA in cerebral ischemia? Ann N Y Acad Sci 2012 0.96
25 Effect of a provincial system of stroke care delivery on stroke care and outcomes. CMAJ 2013 0.93
26 The incidence, co-occurrence, and predictors of dysphagia, dysarthria, and aphasia after first-ever acute ischemic stroke. J Commun Disord 2013 0.90
27 Are acute infarcts the cause of leukoaraiosis? Brain mapping for 16 consecutive weeks. Ann Neurol 2014 0.88
28 Gender differences in stroke care and outcomes in Ontario. Womens Health Issues 2010 0.87
29 MRI-based neuroanatomical predictors of dysphagia after acute ischemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Cerebrovasc Dis 2011 0.84
30 Benchmarks for acute stroke care delivery. Int J Qual Health Care 2013 0.83
31 Stroke secondary to post-partum coronary artery dissection. Can J Neurol Sci 2003 0.80
32 Understanding medial temporal activation in memory tasks: evidence from fMRI of encoding and recognition in a case of transient global amnesia. Hippocampus 2008 0.80
33 The Registry of Canadian Stroke Network : an evolving methodology. Acta Neurol Taiwan 2011 0.80
34 Higher incidence of in-hospital complications in patients with clipped versus coiled ruptured intracranial aneurysms. Stroke 2011 0.80
35 Basilar artery stenosis mimicking the lacunar syndrome of pure motor hemiparesis. Can J Neurol Sci 2003 0.79
36 The BRAINS study: safety, tolerability, and dose-finding of repinotan in acute stroke. Can J Neurol Sci 2005 0.79
37 Randomized clinical trial of the Timing it Right Stroke Family Support Program: research protocol. BMC Health Serv Res 2014 0.78
38 Subtherapeutic warfarin is not associated with increased hemorrhage rates in ischemic strokes treated with tissue plasminogen activator. Stroke 2011 0.78
39 Detecting paroxysmal atrial fibrillation after ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack: if you don't look, you won't find. Stroke 2008 0.77
40 Intracerebral hemorrhage: outcomes and eligibility for factor VIIa treatment in a National Stroke Registry. Cerebrovasc Dis 2006 0.77
41 Variability in physician care practices for glucose treatment in stroke patients. Can J Neurol Sci 2008 0.76
42 Telestroke: the management of acute ischemic stroke from a distance. Can J Neurol Sci 2010 0.75
43 MRI-Based Neuroanatomical Predictors of Dysphagia, Dysarthria, and Aphasia in Patients with First Acute Ischemic Stroke
. Cerebrovasc Dis Extra 2017 0.75
44 Recombinant activated factor VII given within 4 hours of intracerebral hemorrhage reduced hematoma growth. ACP J Club 2005 0.75
45 The CLOQS trial protocol: a cluster-randomized trial evaluating a simple, low-cost intervention to reduce treatment times in acute stroke. Int J Stroke 2013 0.75
46 Lost Productivity in Stroke Survivors: An Econometrics Analysis. Neuroepidemiology 2016 0.75