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Geoffrey A. Donnan

Geoffrey A. Donnan

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Medicine
Australia
2023

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Medicine

D-Index
155
Citations
119567
World Ranking
936
National Ranking
26

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Australia Leader Award
  • 2015 - Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Science

Overview

Geoffrey A. Donnan is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia and specializes primarily in the field of Medicine. Their research contributions span across several key subfields, including Epidemiology, Neurology, Rehabilitation, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Internal Medicine.

The main topics covered in Geoffrey A. Donnan's research include:

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

Among their recent published papers are:

  • Global Stroke Statistics 2019, 2020, International Journal of Stroke
  • Global Stroke Statistics 2022, 2022, International Journal of Stroke
  • 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
  • The state of stroke services across the globe: Report of World Stroke Organization-World Health Organization surveys, 2021, International Journal of Stroke

Frequent co-authors working alongside Geoffrey A. Donnan include:

  • Stephen M. Davis
  • Leonid Churilov
  • Bruce Campbell
  • Mark Parsons
  • Nawaf Yassi

Geoffrey A. Donnan's research is regularly published in high-impact venues with multiple contributions, notably:

  • Stroke
  • International Journal of Stroke
  • Neurology
  • European Stroke Journal
  • The Lancet Neurology

In recognition of their work, Geoffrey A. Donnan was awarded the title of Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Science in 2015.

Best Publications

  • Endovascular thrombectomy after large-vessel ischaemic stroke: a meta-analysis of individual patient data from five randomised trials

    Mayank Goyal;Bijoy K. Menon;Wim H. van Zwam;Diederik W. J. Dippel

  • Endovascular Therapy for Ischemic Stroke with Perfusion-Imaging Selection

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

  • Randomised trial of a perindopril-based blood-pressure-lowering regimen among 6105 individuals with previous stroke or transient ischaemic attack

    S. MacMahon;B. Neal;C. Tzourio;A. Rodgers

  • Randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial of thrombolytic therapy with intravenous alteplase in acute ischaemic stroke (ECASS II)

    Werner Hacke;Markku Kaste;Cesare Fieschi;Rüdiger von Kummer

  • Association of outcome with early stroke treatment: pooled analysis of ATLANTIS, ECASS, and NINDS rt-PA stroke trials

    Werner Hacke;Geoffrey Donnan;Cesare Fieschi;Markku Kaste

  • Effect of treatment delay, age, and stroke severity on the effects of intravenous thrombolysis with alteplase for acute ischaemic stroke: a meta-analysis of individual patient data from randomised trials

    Jonathan Emberson;Kennedy R Lees;Patrick Lyden;Lisa Blackwell

  • Time to treatment with intravenous alteplase and outcome in stroke: an updated pooled analysis of ECASS, ATLANTIS, NINDS, and EPITHET trials.

    Kennedy R Lees;Erich Bluhmki;Rüdiger von Kummer;Thomas G Brott

  • Time to Treatment With Endovascular Thrombectomy and Outcomes From Ischemic Stroke: A Meta-analysis

    Jeffrey L. Saver;Mayank Goyal;Aad van der Lugt;Bijoy K. Menon

  • Carotid artery stenting compared with endarterectomy in patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis (International Carotid Stenting Study): an interim analysis of a randomised controlled trial

    Jörg Ederle;Joanna Dobson;Joanna Dobson;Roland L. Featherstone;Leo H. Bonati;Leo H. Bonati

  • 1,026 Experimental treatments in acute stroke

    Victoria E O'Collins;Malcolm R Macleod;Geoffrey A Donnan;Laura L Horky

  • Aspirin and extended-release dipyridamole versus clopidogrel for recurrent stroke

    Ralph L. Sacco;Hans-Christoph Diener;Salim Yusuf;Daniel Cotton

  • 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

  • Telmisartan to prevent recurrent stroke and cardiovascular events.

    Salim Yusuf;Salim Yusuf;Hans-Christoph Diener;Ralph L. Sacco;Daniel Cotton

  • Effect of Aspirin on Cardiovascular Events and Bleeding in the Healthy Elderly

    John J. McNeil;Rory Wolfe;Robyn L. Woods;Andrew M. Tonkin

  • Activated Macrophages and Microglia Induce Dopaminergic Sprouting in the Injured Striatum and Express Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor and Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor

    Peter E. Batchelor;Gabriel T. Liberatore;John Y. F. Wong;Michelle J. Porritt

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

    Mark Parsons;Neil Spratt;Andrew Bivard;Bruce Campbell

  • Prediction of stroke outcome with echoplanar perfusion- and diffusion-weighted MRI

    P. A. Barber;D. G. Darby;P. M. Desmond;Q. Yang

  • Effect of aspirin on all-cause mortality in the healthy elderly

    John J. McNeil;Mark R. Nelson;Robyn L. Woods;Jessica E. Lockery

  • Inactive and Alone Physical Activity Within the First 14 Days of Acute Stroke Unit Care

    Julie Bernhardt;Helen M Dewey;Helen M Dewey;Amanda G Thrift;Amanda G Thrift;Geoffrey A Donnan;Geoffrey A Donnan

  • Tenecteplase versus Alteplase before Thrombectomy for Ischemic Stroke

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

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen M. Davis
Stephen M. Davis University of Melbourne
Bruce C.V. Campbell
Bruce C.V. Campbell Royal Melbourne Hospital
Mark W. Parsons
Mark W. Parsons University of New South Wales
Christopher R. Levi
Christopher R. Levi John Hunter Hospital
Amanda G. Thrift
Amanda G. Thrift Monash University
Patricia Desmond
Patricia Desmond University of Melbourne
John J McNeil
John J McNeil Monash University
Gregory W. Albers
Gregory W. Albers Stanford University
Craig S. Anderson
Craig S. Anderson George Institute for Global Health
Werner Hacke
Werner Hacke Heidelberg University

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