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Overview

Fernando Vinuela is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medical and clinical aspects of cerebrovascular diseases, with a particular emphasis on neurology and vascular conditions.

Their recent scholarly output includes studies published in recognized journals. Notable papers include:

  • Proximal Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass for Treatment of Fusiform and Giant Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysms, 2023, World Neurosurgery
  • Reconstruction of carotid stenosis hemodynamics based on guidewire pressure data and computational modeling, 2022, Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing
  • Arterial Bypass in the Treatment of Complex Middle Cerebral Artery Aneurysms: Lessons Learned from Forty Patients, 2023, World Neurosurgery
  • Cerebrovascular longitudinal atlas: Changes in cerebral arteries in unruptured intracranial aneurysm patients followed with MRA, 2025, NeuroImage Clinical
  • Abstract 024: Endovascular Treatment of Cavernous Sinus Dural Arteriovenous Fistula: A Single Center experience, 2023, Stroke Vascular and Interventional Neurology

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Vinuela include:

  • Viktor Szeder
  • Geoffrey P. Colby
  • Satoshi Tateshima
  • Reza Jahan
  • May Nour

Vinuela's work often appears in the following publication venues:

  • World Neurosurgery
  • Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing
  • NeuroImage Clinical
  • Stroke Vascular and Interventional Neurology

Their research spans the field of medicine, with a concentration in neurology. Additional subfields include pulmonary and respiratory medicine, rheumatology, surgery, and cardiology and cardiovascular medicine.

Vinuela's main topics of study encompass:

  • Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
  • Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
  • Moyamoya disease diagnosis and treatment
  • Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches
  • Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
  • Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention

Best Publications

  • Unruptured intracranial aneurysms - Risk of rupture and risks of surgical intervention

    D. Wiebers;J. Whisnant;G. Forbes;I. Meissner

  • Electrothrombosis of saccular aneurysms via endovascular approach. Part 1: Electrochemical basis, technique, and experimental results.

    Guido Guglielmi;Fernando Viñuela;Ivan Sepetka;Velio Macellari

  • Electrothrombosis of saccular aneurysms via endovascular approach: Part 2: Preliminary clinical experience

    Guido Guglielmi;Fernando Viñuela;Jacques Dion;Gary Duckwiler

  • Guglielmi detachable coil embolization of acute intracranial aneurysm: perioperative anatomical and clinical outcome in 403 patients

    Fernando Viñuela;Gary Duckwiler;Michel Mawad

  • Guglielmi Detachable Coil embolization of cerebral aneurysms: 11 years' experience

    Yuichi Murayama;Yih Lin Nien;Gary Duckwiler;Y. Pierre Gobin

  • Thrombolytic reversal of acute human cerebral ischemic injury shown by diffusion/perfusion magnetic resonance imaging

    Chelsea S. Kidwell;Chelsea S. Kidwell;Jeffrey L. Saver;Jeffrey L. Saver;James Mattiello;Sidney Starkman;Sidney Starkman

  • Endovascular occlusion of intracranial aneurysms with electrically detachable coils: correlation of aneurysm neck size and treatment results.

    A Fernandez Zubillaga;G Guglielmi;F Viñuela;G R Duckwiler

  • Use of detachable balloons for proximal artery occlusion in the treatment of unclippable cerebral aneurysms

    Allan J. Fox;Fernando Viñuela;David M. Pelz;Sydney J. Peerless

  • CT and MRI early vessel signs reflect clot composition in acute stroke.

    David S. Liebeskind;Nerses Sanossian;William H. Yong;Sidney Starkman

  • Treatment of 54 traumatic carotid-cavernous fistulas.

    Gérard Debrun;Pierre Lacour;Fernando Vinuela;Allan Fox

  • MERCI 1 A Phase 1 Study of Mechanical Embolus Removal in Cerebral Ischemia

    Y. Pierre Gobin;Sidney Starkman;Gary R. Duckwiler;Thomas Grobelny

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging Detection of Microbleeds Before Thrombolysis An Emerging Application

    Chelsea S. Kidwell;Jeffrey L. Saver;J. Pablo Villablanca;Gary Duckwiler

  • Intracranial aneurysms treated with the Guglielmi detachable coil: midterm clinical results in a consecutive series of 100 patients

    T W Malisch;G Guglielmi;F Viñuela;G Duckwiler

  • Asymptomatic degenerative disk disease and spondylosis of the cervical spine: MR imaging.

    L M Teresi;R B Lufkin;M A Reicher;B J Moffit

  • Impact of collateral flow on tissue fate in acute ischaemic stroke

    Oh Young Bang;Jeffrey L Saver;Brian H Buck;Jeffry R Alger

  • Embolization of arteriovenous malformations with Onyx: clinicopathological experience in 23 patients.

    Reza Jahan;Yuichi Murayama;Y. Pierre Gobin;Gary R. Duckwiler

  • Indications for treatment and classification of 132 carotid-cavernous fistulas.

    Gerard M. Debrun;Fernando Viñuela;Allan J. Fox;Kenneth R. Davis

  • Natural history of the neck remnant of a cerebral aneurysm treated with the Guglielmi detachable coil system.

    Hayakawa M;Murayama Y;Duckwiler Gr;Gobin Yp

  • Analysis of Thrombi Retrieved From Cerebral Arteries of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke

    Victor J. Marder;Dennis J. Chute;Sidney Starkman;Anna M. Abolian

  • Detection and characterization of very small cerebral aneurysms by using 2D and 3D helical CT angiography.

    J. Pablo Villablanca;Reza Jahan;Parizad Hooshi;Silvester Lim

Frequent Co-Authors

Gary Duckwiler
Gary Duckwiler University of California, Los Angeles
Reza Jahan
Reza Jahan University of California, Los Angeles
Jeffrey L Saver
Jeffrey L Saver University of California, Los Angeles
David S. Liebeskind
David S. Liebeskind University of California, Los Angeles
Paul M. Vespa
Paul M. Vespa University of California, Los Angeles
Allan J. Fox
Allan J. Fox University of Toronto
Neil A. Martin
Neil A. Martin University of California, Los Angeles
Chelsea S. Kidwell
Chelsea S. Kidwell University of Arizona
Harry V. Vinters
Harry V. Vinters University of California, Los Angeles
James Sayre
James Sayre University of California, Los Angeles

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