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Eelco F. M. Wijdicks

Eelco F. M. Wijdicks

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D-Index
115
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55539
World Ranking
4498
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Overview

Eelco F. M. Wijdicks is a researcher affiliated with the Mayo Clinic in the United States, working primarily within the field of Medicine. Their scholarly output focuses extensively on Neurology, with a total of 159 publications in this subfield, supplemented by research contributions in Epidemiology, Emergency Medicine, Surgery, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

The main research topics explored by Wijdicks include:

  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications
  • Neurology and Historical Studies
  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research

Wijdicks has frequently published in notable venues, with a concentration in Neurocritical Care where they have 84 publications. Other common venues include Neurology (13 publications), The Lancet Neurology (8 publications), Practical Neurology (5 publications), and the Journal of Clinical Neuroscience (3 publications).

Their recent research papers demonstrate a focus on critical neurological conditions and diagnostic criteria. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome," published in 2024 in the New England Journal of Medicine
  • "10 or 15 or 20 or 40 mmHg? What is Increased Intracranial Pressure and Who Said So?," published in 2022 in Neurocritical Care
  • "Pediatric and Adult Brain Death/Death by Neurologic Criteria Consensus Guideline," published in 2023 in Neurology
  • "CNS Demyelinating Attacks Requiring Ventilatory Support With Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein or Aquaporin-4 Antibodies," published in 2021 in Neurology

Wijdicks has collaborated extensively with other researchers. Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Alejandro A. Rabinstein
  • Sherri A. Braksick
  • Tia Chakraborty
  • Chris Marcellino
  • Sara E. Hocker

In addition to articles, Wijdicks has contributed to academic books. They have published at least one book titled Cinema, MD in 2020 through Oxford University Press.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the Early Management of Adults With Ischemic Stroke A Guideline From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Stroke Council, Clinical Cardiology Council, Cardiovascular Radiology and Intervention Council, and the Atherosclerotic Peripheral Vascular Disease and Quality of Care Outcomes in Research Interdisciplinary Working Groups: The American Academy of Neurology affirms the value of this guideline as an educational tool for neurologists.

    Harold P. Adams;Gregory del Zoppo;Mark J. Alberts;Deepak L. Bhatt

  • Definition of Delayed Cerebral Ischemia After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage as an Outcome Event in Clinical Trials and Observational Studies Proposal of a Multidisciplinary Research Group

    Mervyn D.I. Vergouwen;Marinus Vermeulen;Jan van Gijn;Gabriel J.E. Rinkel

  • Practice parameter: prediction of outcome in comatose survivors after cardiopulmonary resuscitation (an evidence-based review): report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.

    E.F.M. Wijdicks;A. Hijdra;G. B. Young;C. L. Bassetti

  • Validation of a new coma scale: The FOUR score

    Eelco F. M. Wijdicks;William R. Bamlet;Boby V. Maramattom;Edward M. Manno

  • Community-acquired bacterial meningitis in adults

    Diederik van de Beek;Jan de Gans;Allan R Tunkel;Eelco F M Wijdicks

  • The diagnosis of brain death.

    Eelco F.M. Wijdicks

  • Clinical spectrum of reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome.

    Vivien H. Lee;Eelco F. M. Wijdicks;Edward M. Manno;Alejandro A. Rabinstein

  • Brain death worldwide: accepted fact but no global consensus in diagnostic criteria.

    Eelco F.M. Wijdicks

  • Effect of a Novel Free Radical Scavenger, Edaravone (MCI-186), on Acute Brain Infarction

    Wolfgang Müllges;Dorothea Franke;Wilko Reents;Jörg Babin-Ebell

  • Recommendations for the Management of Cerebral and Cerebellar Infarction With Swelling A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

    Eelco F. M. Wijdicks;Kevin N. Sheth;Bob S. Carter;David M. Greer

  • Determining brain death in adults

    Eelco F.M. Wijdicks

  • Acute hydrocephalus after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage

    J van Gijn;A Hijdra;E F Wijdicks;M Vermeulen

  • Hyponatremia and cerebral infarction in patients with ruptured intracranial aneurysms: is fluid restriction harmful?

    E. F. M. Wijdicks;M. Vermeulen;A. Hijdra;J. van Gijn

  • Anticipating Mechanical Ventilation in Guillain-Barré Syndrome

    Nicholas D. Lawn;Dade D. Fletcher;Robert D. Henderson;Troy D. Wolter

  • Practice parameter: Immunotherapy for Guillain-Barré syndrome: Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology

    R.A.C. Hughes;E.F.M. Wijdicks;R. Barohn;E. Benson

  • Predictors of Cerebral Infarction in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

    Alejandro A. Rabinstein;Jonathan A. Friedman;Stephen D. Weigand;Robyn L. McClelland

  • Supportive care for patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome.

    Richard A. C. Hughes;Eelco F. M. Wijdicks;Estelle Benson;David R. Cornblath

  • Sudden death from aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.

    Wouter I. Schievink;E. F.M. Wijdicks;J. E. Parisi;D. G. Piepgras

  • Outcome in patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage and negative angiography according to pattern of haemorrhage on computed tomography

    G.J.E Rinkel;E.F.M Wijdicks;J van Gijn;D Hasan

  • Nonaneurysmal perimesencephalic subarachnoid hemorrhage: CT and MR patterns that differ from aneurysmal rupture.

    G. J. E. Rinkel;E. F. M. Wijdicks;M. Vermeulen;L. M. P. Ramos

Frequent Co-Authors

J. van Gijn
J. van Gijn Utrecht University
Giuseppe Lanzino
Giuseppe Lanzino Mayo Clinic
Marinus Vermeulen
Marinus Vermeulen University of Amsterdam
Wouter I. Schievink
Wouter I. Schievink Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Robyn L. McClelland
Robyn L. McClelland University of Washington
Harry J. Cloft
Harry J. Cloft Mayo Clinic
Robert D. Brown
Robert D. Brown Mayo Clinic
Gabriel J.E. Rinkel
Gabriel J.E. Rinkel Utrecht University

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