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Overview

L. Nelson Hopkins is affiliated with the University at Buffalo, State University of New York in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a focus on several subfields including Neurology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Epidemiology, Rehabilitation, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

Their major topics of work cover a range of areas related to cerebrovascular health and interventions:

  • Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
  • Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management

Their recent published work includes:

  • "Acute ischaemic stroke: recent advances in reperfusion treatment" (2022) in European Heart Journal
  • "Similarities and Differences Between Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Mechanical Thrombectomy" (2020) in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
  • "Cerebral emboli detection and autonomous neuromonitoring using robotic transcranial Doppler with artificial intelligence for transcatheter aortic valve replacement with and without embolic protection devices: a pilot study" (2023) in Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery
  • "Stent-Assisted Coiling of a Sidewall Aneurysm of the Distal Middle Cerebral Artery: 2-Dimensional Operative Video" (2020) in Operative Neurosurgery
  • "Letter: Considerations for Performing Emergent Neurointerventional Procedures in a COVID-19 Environment" (2020) in Neurosurgery

L. Nelson Hopkins frequently collaborates with various researchers. Their most common coauthors include:

  • Adnan H. Siddiqui
  • Rabih G. Tawk
  • Howard A. Riina
  • Mandy J. Binning
  • Peter Kan

The venues in which they have published multiple works also reflect their research focus, with the most frequent being:

  • Operative Neurosurgery (18 publications)
  • JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions (2 publications)
  • Neurosurgery (2 publications)
  • European Heart Journal
  • Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery

Best Publications

  • Stenting versus Endarterectomy for Treatment of Carotid-Artery Stenosis

    Thomas G. Brott;Thomas G. Brott;Robert W. Hobson;George Howard;Gary S. Roubin

  • Hemodynamic-morphologic discriminants for intracranial aneurysm rupture.

    Jianping Xiang;Sabareesh K. Natarajan;Markus Tremmel;Ding Ma

  • Morphology Parameters for Intracranial Aneurysm Rupture Risk Assessment

    Sujan Dhar;Markus Tremmel;J Mocco;Minsuok Kim

  • Association Between Peridural Scar and Recurrent Radicular Pain After Lumbar Discectomy: Magnetic Resonance Evaluation

    Jeffrey S. Ross;James T. Robertson;Robert C. A. Frederickson;Jonathan L. Petrie

  • US Multicenter Experience With the Wingspan Stent System for the Treatment of Intracranial Atheromatous Disease Periprocedural Results

    David Fiorella;Elad I. Levy;Aquilla S. Turk;Felipe C. Albuquerque

  • Protected carotid stenting in high-surgical-risk patients: the ARCHeR results

    William A. Gray;L. Nelson Hopkins;Sanjay Yadav;Thomas Davis

  • Effects of arterial geometry on aneurysm growth: Three-dimensional computational fluid dynamics study

    Yiemeng Hoi;Hui Meng;Scott H. Woodward;Bernard R. Bendok

  • Results of the ROADSTER multicenter trial of transcarotid stenting with dynamic flow reversal

    Christopher J. Kwolek;Michael R. Jaff;J. Ignacio Leal;L. Nelson Hopkins

  • Panacea or problem: flow diverters in the treatment of symptomatic large or giant fusiform vertebrobasilar aneurysms: Clinical article

    Adnan H. Siddiqui;Adib A. Abla;Adib A. Abla;Peter Kan;Peter Kan;Travis M. Dumont;Travis M. Dumont

  • Carotid stenting with distal protection in high surgical risk patients: the BEACH trial 30 day results.

    Christopher J White;Sriram S Iyer;L Nelson Hopkins;Barry T Katzen

  • Wingspan in-stent restenosis and thrombosis: incidence, clinical presentation, and management.

    Elad I. Levy;Elad I. Levy;Aquilla S. Turk;Felipe C. Albuquerque;David B. Niemann

  • Frequency and Determinants of Postprocedural Hemodynamic Instability After Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting

    Adnan I. Qureshi;Andreas R. Luft;Mudit Sharma;Vallabh Janardhan

  • Treatment of intracranial aneurysms with the Enterprise stent: a multicenter registry

    J Mocco;Kenneth V Snyder;Felipe C Albuquerque;Bernard R Bendok

  • First Food and Drug Administration-Approved Prospective Trial of Primary Intracranial Stenting for Acute Stroke. SARIS (Stent-Assisted Recanalization in Acute Ischemic Stroke)

    Elad I. Levy;Adnan H. Siddiqui;Annemarie Crumlish;Kenneth V. Snyder

  • Cocaine Use and the Likelihood of Nonfatal Myocardial Infarction and Stroke Data From the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

    Adnan I. Qureshi;M. Fareed K. Suri;Lee R. Guterman;L. Nelson Hopkins

  • Prognostic significance of hypernatremia and hyponatremia among patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.

    Adnan I Qureshi;M Fareed K Suri;Gene Y Sung;Robert N Straw

  • Reporting terminology for brain arteriovenous malformation clinical and radiographic features for use in clinical trials.

    Therapeutic Neuroradiology

  • Safety and effectiveness of the INVATEC MO.MA proximal cerebral protection device during carotid artery stenting: results from the ARMOUR pivotal trial.

    Gary M. Ansel;L. Nelson Hopkins;Michael R. Jaff;Paolo Rubino

  • The CAPTURE registry: Predictors of outcomes in carotid artery stenting with embolic protection for high surgical risk patients in the early post-approval setting

    William A Gray;Jay S Yadav;Patrick Verta;Andrea Scicli

  • Apoptosis as a form of cell death in intracerebral hemorrhage.

    Adnan I. Qureshi;M. Fareed K. Suri;Peter T. Ostrow;Stanley H. Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Elad I. Levy
Elad I. Levy University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Adnan H. Siddiqui
Adnan H. Siddiqui University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Christopher S. Ogilvy
Christopher S. Ogilvy Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Giuseppe Lanzino
Giuseppe Lanzino Mayo Clinic
J Mocco
J Mocco Mount Sinai Hospital
Robert H. Rosenwasser
Robert H. Rosenwasser Thomas Jefferson University
David R. Holmes
David R. Holmes Mayo Clinic
Randall T. Higashida
Randall T. Higashida University of California, San Francisco
David Fiorella
David Fiorella Stony Brook University
Christopher J. White
Christopher J. White University of Queensland

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