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Colin P. Derdeyn is affiliated with the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in the United States. Their research is primarily focused on the field of Medicine, with a significant emphasis on Neurology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Epidemiology, Internal Medicine, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging as subfields.

The scientist's publication record demonstrates a strong focus on cerebrovascular diseases and related neurological conditions. Their work covers key topics such as:

  • Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
  • Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Moyamoya disease diagnosis and treatment

Derdeyn has contributed to multiple recent publications including:

  • 2023 Guideline for the Management of Patients With Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Guideline From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association, 2023, Stroke
  • Effect of Stenting Plus Medical Therapy vs Medical Therapy Alone on Risk of Stroke and Death in Patients With Symptomatic Intracranial Stenosis, 2022, JAMA
  • Brain arteriovenous malformations, 2020, Neurology
  • Perioperative Neurological Evaluation and Management to Lower the Risk of Acute Stroke in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac, Nonneurological Surgery: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association, 2021, Circulation
  • Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke due to Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease: Identification, Medical and Interventional Treatment, and Outcomes, 2023, Stroke

The scientist frequently publishes in respected venues, most notably:

  • Stroke
  • UNC Libraries
  • Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery
  • Neurosurgery
  • Stroke Vascular and Interventional Neurology

Colin P. Derdeyn has collaborated extensively with several coauthors, including:

  • Edgar A. Samaniego (47 joint publications)
  • Sepideh Amin-Hanjani (29 joint publications)
  • Santiago Ortega-Gutiérrez (27 joint publications)
  • Gregory J. Zipfel (21 joint publications)
  • Giuseppe Lanzino (20 joint publications)

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the Management of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage A Guideline for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

    E. Sander Connolly;Alejandro A. Rabinstein;J. Ricardo Carhuapoma;Colin P. Derdeyn

  • 2015 American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Focused Update of the 2013 Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke Regarding Endovascular Treatment: A Guideline for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.

    William J. Powers;Colin P. Derdeyn;José Biller;Christopher S. Coffey

  • Stenting versus Aggressive Medical Therapy for Intracranial Arterial Stenosis

    Marc I. Chimowitz;Michael J. Lynn;Colin P. Derdeyn;Tanya N. Turan

  • Recommendations on Angiographic Revascularization Grading Standards for Acute Ischemic Stroke A Consensus Statement

    Osama O. Zaidat;Albert J. Yoo;Pooja Khatri;Thomas A. Tomsick

  • Importance of hemodynamic factors in the prognosis of symptomatic carotid occlusion

    RL Grubb;C P Derdeyn;S M Fritsch;D A Carpenter

  • Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery for Stroke Prevention in Hemodynamic Cerebral Ischemia: The Carotid Occlusion Surgery Study Randomized Trial

    William J. Powers;William R. Clarke;Robert L. Grubb;Tom O. Videen

  • Aggressive Medical Treatment With or Without Stenting in High-Risk Patients With Intracranial Artery Stenosis (Sammpris): The Final Results of a Randomised Trial

    Colin P. Derdeyn;Marc I. Chimowitz;Michael J. Lynn;David Fiorella

  • Progression of Mass Effect After Intracerebral Hemorrhage

    Allyson R. Zazulia;Michael N. Diringer;Colin P. Derdeyn;William J. Powers

  • Variability of cerebral blood volume and oxygen extraction: Stages of cerebral haemodynamic impairment revisited

    Colin P. Derdeyn;Tom O. Videen;Kent D. Yundt;Susanne M. Fritsch

  • Cerebral hemodynamic impairment: methods of measurement and association with stroke risk.

    C. P. Derdeyn;R. L. Grubb;W. J. Powers

  • Vascular Graft Infections, Mycotic Aneurysms, and Endovascular Infections: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association

    Walter R. Wilson;Thomas C. Bower;Mark A. Creager;Sepideh Amin-Hanjani

  • The unruptured intracranial aneurysm treatment score: A multidisciplinary consensus

    Nima Etminan;Robert D. Brown;Kerim Beseoglu;Seppo Juvela

  • 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

  • Acute Stroke Imaging Research Roadmap II

    Max Wintermark;Gregory W. Albers;Andrei V. Alexandrov;Jeffry R. Alger

  • 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

  • Clinical Features and Outcome in North American Adults With Moyamoya Phenomenon

    Christopher L. Hallemeier;Keith M. Rich;Robert L. Grubb;Michael R. Chicoine

  • Mortality rates after subarachnoid hemorrhage: variations according to hospital case volume in 18 states.

    DeWitte T. Cross;David L. Tirschwell;Mary Ann Clark;Dan Tuden

  • Management of Brain Arteriovenous Malformations: A Scientific Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.

    Colin P. Derdeyn;Gregory J. Zipfel;Felipe C. Albuquerque;Daniel L. Cooke

  • Amyloid-β efflux from the central nervous system into the plasma.

    Kaleigh Filisa Roberts;Donald L. Elbert;Tom P. Kasten;Bruce W. Patterson

  • Imaging Recommendations for Acute Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack Patients: A Joint Statement by the American Society of Neuroradiology, the American College of Radiology, and the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery

    Max Wintermark;Pina C. Sanelli;Gregory W. Albers;Jacqueline Bello

Frequent Co-Authors

David Fiorella
David Fiorella Stony Brook University
William J. Powers
William J. Powers University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Robert L. Grubb
Robert L. Grubb Washington University in St. Louis
Michael J. Lynn
Michael J. Lynn Emory University
David S. Liebeskind
David S. Liebeskind University of California, Los Angeles
Eric C. Leuthardt
Eric C. Leuthardt Washington University in St. Louis
Victoria Y. H. Wood
Victoria Y. H. Wood Microsoft (United States)
Roderick A. Hyde
Roderick A. Hyde Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Jordin T. Kare
Jordin T. Kare Microsoft (United States)
Harold P. Adams
Harold P. Adams University of Iowa

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