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Christopher R. Levi

Christopher R. Levi

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Medicine

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90
Citations
41578
World Ranking
12008
National Ranking
382

Overview

Christopher R. Levi is affiliated with John Hunter Hospital in Australia. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a significant focus on subfields such as Epidemiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Neurology, Rehabilitation, and Internal Medicine.

Their work addresses a diverse set of topics within medical research, notably:

  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Peripheral Artery Disease Management
  • Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research

Some of their recent publications include:

  • "Effect of Intravenous Tenecteplase Dose on Cerebral Reperfusion Before Thrombectomy in Patients With Large Vessel Occlusion Ischemic Stroke" (2020, JAMA)
  • "Endovascular thrombectomy versus standard bridging thrombolytic with endovascular thrombectomy within 4·5 h of stroke onset: an open-label, blinded-endpoint, randomised non-inferiority trial" (2022, The Lancet)
  • "Intravenous alteplase for stroke with unknown time of onset guided by advanced imaging: systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data" (2020, The Lancet)
  • "Tranexamic acid in patients with intracerebral haemorrhage (STOP-AUST): a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial" (2020, The Lancet Neurology)
  • "Outcome after acute ischemic stroke is linked to sex-specific lesion patterns" (2021, Nature Communications)

Collaborations have involved frequent co-authors such as:

  • Mark Parsons
  • Neil J. Spratt
  • Carlos García-Esperón
  • Andrew Bivard
  • Vincent Thijs

Christopher R. Levi has contributed publications in several prominent venues, including:

  • Frontiers in Neurology
  • Stroke
  • Neurology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Best Publications

  • Endovascular Therapy for Ischemic Stroke with Perfusion-Imaging Selection

    B. C. V. Campbell;L. Churilov;N. Yassi;B. Yan

  • Effects of alteplase beyond 3 h after stroke in the Echoplanar Imaging Thrombolytic Evaluation Trial (EPITHET): a placebo-controlled randomised trial.

    Stephen M Davis;Geoffrey A Donnan;Mark W Parsons;Christopher Levi

  • A randomized trial of tenecteplase versus alteplase for acute ischemic stroke.

    Mark Parsons;Neil Spratt;Andrew Bivard;Bruce Campbell

  • Tenecteplase versus Alteplase before Thrombectomy for Ischemic Stroke

    Bruce C.V. Campbell;Peter J. Mitchell;Leonid Churilov;Nawaf Yassi

  • Genetic risk factors for ischaemic stroke and its subtypes (the METASTROKE collaboration): a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies.

    Matthew Traylor;Martin Farrall;Elizabeth G Holliday;Cathie Sudlow

  • The independent predictive utility of computed tomography angiographic collateral status in acute ischaemic stroke

    Ferdinand Miteff;Christopher R. Levi;Christopher R. Levi;Grant A. Bateman;Neil Spratt;Neil Spratt

  • Extending thrombolysis to 4·5–9 h and wake-up stroke using perfusion imaging: a systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data

    Bruce C V Campbell;Bruce C V Campbell;Henry Ma;Henry Ma;Peter A Ringleb;Mark W Parsons

  • Antiplatelet treatment compared with anticoagulation treatment for cervical artery dissection (CADISS): a randomised trial

    Cadiss trial investigators;Hugh S Markus;Elizabeth Hayter;Christopher Levi

  • Implementation of evidence-based treatment protocols to manage fever, hyperglycaemia, and swallowing dysfunction in acute stroke (QASC): a cluster randomised controlled trial

    Sandy Middleton;Sandy Middleton;Patrick McElduff;Jeanette Ward;Jeremy M Grimshaw

  • Cerebral Blood Flow Is the Optimal CT Perfusion Parameter for Assessing Infarct Core

    Bruce C.V. Campbell;Søren Christensen;Christopher R. Levi;Patricia M. Desmond

  • Low-Dose versus Standard-Dose Intravenous Alteplase in Acute Ischemic Stroke

    Craig S. Anderson;Thompson Robinson;Richard I. Lindley;Hisatomi Arima

  • Knowledge of Stroke Risk Factors, Warning Symptoms, and Treatment Among an Australian Urban Population

    Sung Sug Yoon;Richard F. Heller;Christopher Levi;John Wiggers

  • Genome-wide association study identifies a variant in HDAC9 associated with large vessel ischemic stroke

    C Bellenguez;S Bevan;A Gschwendtner;Spencer Cca.

  • Penumbral imaging and functional outcome in patients with anterior circulation ischaemic stroke treated with endovascular thrombectomy versus medical therapy: a meta-analysis of individual patient-level data

    Bruce C V Campbell;Charles B L M Majoie;Gregory W Albers;Bijoy K Menon

  • Imaging features and safety and efficacy of endovascular stroke treatment: a meta-analysis of individual patient-level data.

    Luis San Roman;Bijoy K. Menon;Jordi Blasco;Maria Hernandez-Perez

  • Shared genetic susceptibility to ischemic stroke and coronary artery disease: a genome-wide analysis of common variants.

    M Dichgans;R Malik;I R König;J Rosand

  • Influence of Admission Body Temperature on Stroke Mortality

    Yang Wang;Lynette L.-Y. Lim;Christopher Levi;Richard F. Heller

  • Failure of Collateral Blood Flow is Associated with Infarct Growth in Ischemic Stroke

    Bruce Cv Campbell;Søren Christensen;Brian M Tress;Leonid Churilov

  • Genome-wide association study identifies a variant in HDAC9 associated with large vessel ischemic stroke

    C. Bellenguez;S. Bevan;A. Gschwendtner;C. C. A. Spencer

  • Genetic risk factors for ischaemic stroke and its subtypes (the METASTROKE Collaboration): a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies | NOVA. The University of Newcastle's Digital Repository

    Matthew Traylor;Martin Farrall;Unnur Thorsteinsdottir;Mike A. Nalls

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark W. Parsons
Mark W. Parsons University of New South Wales
Geoffrey A. Donnan
Geoffrey A. Donnan University of Melbourne
Stephen M. Davis
Stephen M. Davis University of Melbourne
John Attia
John Attia University of Newcastle Australia
Bruce C.V. Campbell
Bruce C.V. Campbell Royal Melbourne Hospital
Patricia Desmond
Patricia Desmond University of Melbourne
Vincent Thijs
Vincent Thijs Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
Jonathan Rosand
Jonathan Rosand Harvard University
Hugh S. Markus
Hugh S. Markus University of Cambridge
Elizabeth G. Holliday
Elizabeth G. Holliday University of Newcastle Australia

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