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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Distinguished Scientist Award, American Heart Association

Overview

Jeffrey L Saver is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research focuses predominantly on medicine, with specific emphasis on epidemiology, neurology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, rehabilitation, and internal medicine. The scientist has contributed extensively to topics including acute ischemic stroke management, cerebrovascular and carotid artery diseases, stroke rehabilitation and recovery, venous thromboembolism diagnosis and management, traumatic brain injury and neurovascular disturbances, peripheral artery disease management, and intracerebral and subarachnoid hemorrhage research.

The scientist's publication record includes significant contributions to several prominent journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Stroke
  • Frontiers in Neurology
  • Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery
  • Stroke Vascular and Interventional Neurology
  • Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Jeffrey L Saver's recent research articles include:

  • "Thrombectomy for Distal, Medium Vessel Occlusions," 2020, Stroke
  • "Standardized Nomenclature for Modified Rankin Scale Global Disability Outcomes: Consensus Recommendations From Stroke Therapy Academic Industry Roundtable XI," 2021, Stroke

Other notable recent papers appearing in the field include works led by other authors but frequently cited in related research:

  • "Thrombectomy alone versus intravenous alteplase plus thrombectomy in patients with stroke: an open-label, blinded-outcome, randomised non-inferiority trial," 2022, The Lancet
  • "Prospective, Multicenter, Controlled Trial of Mobile Stroke Units," 2021, New England Journal of Medicine
  • "Thrombectomy for Stroke in the Public Health Care System of Brazil," 2020, New England Journal of Medicine

Throughout their career, Jeffrey L Saver has collaborated with multiple co-authors, reflecting a broad network within stroke research and related disciplines. Frequent co-authors include:

  • David S. Liebeskind
  • Raul G. Nogueira
  • Michael D. Hill
  • Bruce Campbell
  • Mayank Goyal

The researcher was awarded the Distinguished Scientist Award by the American Heart Association 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

  • Thrombectomy 6 to 24 Hours after Stroke with a Mismatch between Deficit and Infarct.

    Raul G. Nogueira;Ashutosh P. Jadhav;Diogo C. Haussen;Alain Bonafe

  • Stent-retriever thrombectomy after intravenous t-PA vs. t-PA alone in stroke

    Jeffrey L. Saver;Mayank Goyal;Alain Bonafe;Hans Christoph Diener

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

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

  • Time Is Brain—Quantified

    Jeffrey L. Saver

  • 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

  • Definition and evaluation of transient ischemic attack: A scientific statement for healthcare professionals from the American heart association/American stroke association stroke council; council on cardiovascular surgery and anesthesia; council on cardiovascular radiology and intervention; council on cardiovascular nursing; and the interdisciplinary council on peripheral vascular disease

    J. Donald Easton;Jeffrey L. Saver;Gregory W. Albers;Mark J. Alberts

  • The Impact of Recanalization on Ischemic Stroke Outcome A Meta-Analysis

    Joung Ho Rha;Jeffrey L. Saver

  • A Trial of Imaging Selection and Endovascular Treatment for Ischemic Stroke

    Chelsea S. Kidwell;Reza Jahan;Jeffrey Gornbein;Jeffry R. Alger

  • Safety and efficacy of mechanical embolectomy in acute ischemic stroke: results of the MERCI trial.

    Wade S. Smith;Gene Sung;Sidney Starkman;Jeffrey L. Saver

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

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

  • Solitaire flow restoration device versus the Merci Retriever in patients with acute ischaemic stroke (SWIFT): a randomised, parallel-group, non-inferiority trial

    Jeffrey L Saver;Reza Jahan;Elad I Levy;Tudor G Jovin

  • Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke: Final Results of the Multi MERCI Trial

    Wade S. Smith;Gene Sung;Jeffrey Saver;Ronald Budzik

  • Transient Ischemic Attack — Proposal for a New Definition

    Gregory W. Albers;Louis R. Caplan;J. Donald Easton;Pierre B. Fayad

  • The Heidelberg Bleeding Classification: Classification of Bleeding Events After Ischemic Stroke and Reperfusion Therapy.

    Rüdiger Von Kummer;Joseph P. Broderick;Bruce C. V. Campbell;Andrew M Demchuk

  • Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale versus Medical Therapy after Cryptogenic Stroke

    John D. Carroll;Jeffrey L. Saver;David E. Thaler;Richard W. Smalling

  • Expansion of the time window for treatment of acute ischemic stroke with intravenous tissue plasminogen activator: a science advisory from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.

    Gregory J. del Zoppo;Jeffrey L. Saver;Edward C. Jauch;Harold P. Adams

  • Long-Term Outcomes of Patent Foramen Ovale Closure or Medical Therapy after Stroke

    Jeffrey L. Saver;John D. Carroll;David E. Thaler;Richard W. Smalling

  • Comparison of MRI and CT for Detection of Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage

    Chelsea S. Kidwell;Chelsea S. Kidwell;Julio A. Chalela;Jeffrey L. Saver;Sidney Starkman

  • Time to treatment with intravenous tissue plasminogen activator and outcome from acute ischemic stroke

    Jeffrey L. Saver;Gregg C. Fonarow;Eric E. Smith;Mathew J. Reeves

Frequent Co-Authors

David S. Liebeskind
David S. Liebeskind University of California, Los Angeles
Reza Jahan
Reza Jahan University of California, Los Angeles
Bruce Ovbiagele
Bruce Ovbiagele University of California, San Francisco
Gary Duckwiler
Gary Duckwiler University of California, Los Angeles
Lee H. Schwamm
Lee H. Schwamm Harvard University
Eric E. Smith
Eric E. Smith University of Calgary
Gregg C. Fonarow
Gregg C. Fonarow University of California, Los Angeles
Chelsea S. Kidwell
Chelsea S. Kidwell University of Arizona
Mayank Goyal
Mayank Goyal University of Calgary
Tudor G. Jovin
Tudor G. Jovin Cooper University Hospital

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