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Hester F. Lingsma is affiliated with Erasmus University Rotterdam in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on medical sciences, with a substantial emphasis on neurology and related subfields.

Their work spans several specialized areas within medicine, particularly:

  • Neurology
  • Epidemiology
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Internal Medicine

Lingsma's main topics of study reflect this focus, including:

  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery

They have published extensively, with recent notable papers including:

  • "Traumatic brain injury: progress and challenges in prevention, clinical care, and research" (2022, The Lancet Neurology)
  • "Endovascular treatment versus no endovascular treatment after 6-24 h in patients with ischaemic stroke and collateral flow on CT angiography (MR CLEAN-LATE) in the Netherlands: a multicentre, open-label, blinded-endpoint, randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial" (2023, The Lancet)
  • "Comparison of eight prehospital stroke scales to detect intracranial large-vessel occlusion in suspected stroke (PRESTO): a prospective observational study" (2021, The Lancet Neurology)
  • "Machine learning algorithms performed no better than regression models for prognostication in traumatic brain injury" (2020, Journal of Clinical Epidemiology)
  • "Clinical characteristics and outcomes in patients with traumatic brain injury in China: a prospective, multicentre, longitudinal, observational study" (2020, The Lancet Neurology)

Lingsma frequently collaborates with several researchers in their field, including:

  • Diederik W.J. Dippel
  • Aad van der Lugt
  • Charles B.L.M. Majoie
  • Bob Roozenbeek
  • Yvo B.W.E.M. Roos

Their work has been published in multiple prominent scientific journals, with a concentration of articles in:

  • Stroke
  • Journal of Neurotrauma
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Lancet Neurology
  • Neurology

Best Publications

  • A Randomized Trial of Intraarterial Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke

    D. Beumer;D. Beumer;J. Staals;J. Hofmeijer;J. Boiten

  • Traumatic brain injury: integrated approaches to improve prevention, clinical care, and research

    Andrew I R Maas;David K Menon;P David Adelson;Nada Andelic

  • 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

  • Epidemiology of traumatic brain injury in Europe.

    Wouter Peeters;Ruben van den Brande;Suzanne Polinder;Alexandra Brazinova

  • Symptomatology and Functional Outcome in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Results from the Prospective TRACK-TBI Study

    Paul McMahon;Paul McMahon;Allison Hricik;John K. Yue;Ava M. Puccio

  • MR CLEAN, a multicenter randomized clinical trial of endovascular treatment for acute ischemic stroke in the Netherlands: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

    Puck S. S. Fransen;Debbie Beumer;Debbie Beumer;Olvert A. Berkhemer;Lucie A. van den Berg

  • Early prognosis in traumatic brain injury: from prophecies to predictions

    Hester F. Lingsma;Bob Roozenbeek;Ewout W. Steyerberg;Gordon D. Murray

  • Acute Biomarkers of Traumatic Brain Injury: Relationship between Plasma Levels of Ubiquitin C-Terminal Hydrolase-L1 and Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein

    Ramon Diaz-Arrastia;Kevin K.W. Wang;Linda Papa;Marco D. Sorani

  • Case-mix, care pathways, and outcomes in patients with traumatic brain injury in CENTER-TBI: a European prospective, multicentre, longitudinal, cohort study

    Ewout W. Steyerberg;Ewout W. Steyerberg;Eveline Wiegers;Charlie Sewalt;Andras Buki

  • Magnetic resonance imaging improves 3-month outcome prediction in mild traumatic brain injury

    Esther L. Yuh;Pratik Mukherjee;Hester F. Lingsma;John K. Yue

  • 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

  • Transforming Research and Clinical Knowledge in Traumatic Brain Injury Pilot: Multicenter Implementation of the Common Data Elements for Traumatic Brain Injury

    John K. Yue;Mary J. Vassar;Hester F. Lingsma;Shelly R. Cooper

  • 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

  • Is the readmission rate a valid quality indicator? A review of the evidence.

    Claudia Fischer;Hester F. Lingsma;Perla J. Marang-van de Mheen;Dionne S. Kringos

  • Early recognition of poor prognosis in Guillain-Barré syndrome

    C. Walgaard;H.F. Lingsma;L. Ruts;P.A. van Doorn

  • Spreading depolarisations and outcome after traumatic brain injury: a prospective observational study

    Jed A. Hartings;M. Ross Bullock;David O. Okonkwo;Lilian S. Murray

  • Prediction of respiratory insufficiency in Guillain-Barré syndrome.

    Christa Walgaard;Hester F Lingsma;Liselotte Ruts;Judith Drenthen

  • Prediction of outcome after moderate and severe traumatic brain injury: External validation of the International Mission on Prognosis and Analysis of Clinical Trials (IMPACT) and Corticoid Randomisation after Significant Head injury (CRASH) prognostic models

    Bob Roozenbeek;Hester F. Lingsma;Fiona E. Lecky;Juan Lu

  • Collateral Status on Baseline Computed Tomographic Angiography and Intra-Arterial Treatment Effect in Patients With Proximal Anterior Circulation Stroke.

    Olvert A. Berkhemer;Ivo G. H. Jansen;Debbie Beumer;Puck S. S. Fransen

  • Letter by Mulder et al Regarding Article, "2018 Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: a Guideline for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association".

    Maxim J.H.L. Mulder;Hester F. Lingsma;Diederik W.J. Dippel

Frequent Co-Authors

Ewout W. Steyerberg
Ewout W. Steyerberg Leiden University Medical Center
Diederik W.J. Dippel
Diederik W.J. Dippel Erasmus University Rotterdam
Andrew I. R. Maas
Andrew I. R. Maas University of Antwerp
Charles B. L. M. Majoie
Charles B. L. M. Majoie University of Amsterdam
Aad van der Lugt
Aad van der Lugt Erasmus University Rotterdam
Robert J. van Oostenbrugge
Robert J. van Oostenbrugge Maastricht University
Yvo B.W.E.M. Roos
Yvo B.W.E.M. Roos University of Amsterdam
Geoffrey T. Manley
Geoffrey T. Manley University of California, San Francisco
David K. Menon
David K. Menon University of Cambridge
Pratik Mukherjee
Pratik Mukherjee University of California, San Francisco

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