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Overview

Max Wintermark is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a primary focus on acute ischemic stroke management and cerebrovascular diseases. Their work spans multiple subfields including epidemiology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, neurology, and internal medicine.

The research topics covered by Wintermark include:

  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
  • Radiation Dose and Imaging
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications

Wintermark has published numerous papers in a variety of academic journals. Some of their recent publications include:

  • The Advent of Generative Language Models in Medical Education, 2023, JMIR Medical Education
  • Personalized brain circuit scores identify clinically distinct biotypes in depression and anxiety, 2024, Nature Medicine
  • Carotid Plaque-RADS, 2023, JACC. Cardiovascular Imaging
  • Hypoperfusion intensity ratio correlates with angiographic collaterals in acute ischaemic stroke with M1 occlusion, 2020, European Journal of Neurology
  • From "Time is Brain" to "Imaging is Brain": A Paradigm Shift in the Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke, 2020, Journal of Neuroimaging

Their work has been published frequently in key venues related to neuroradiology and stroke, including:

  • American Journal of Neuroradiology
  • Stroke
  • Journal of Neuroimaging
  • Neuroradiology
  • Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery

Wintermark collaborates with several frequent co-authors, notably:

  • Jeremy J. Heit
  • Gregory W. Albers
  • Vivek Yedavalli
  • Tobias D. Faizy
  • Adam A. Dmytriw

Best Publications

  • The Multimodal Brain Tumor Image Segmentation Benchmark (BRATS)

    Bjoern H. Menze;Andras Jakab;Stefan Bauer;Jayashree Kalpathy-Cramer

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

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

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

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

  • Perfusion-CT Assessment of Infarct Core and Penumbra Receiver Operating Characteristic Curve Analysis in 130 Patients Suspected of Acute Hemispheric Stroke

    Max Wintermark;Adam E. Flanders;Birgitta Velthuis;Reto Meuli

  • Comparative overview of brain perfusion imaging techniques

    Max Wintermark;Musa Sesay;Emmanuel Barbier;Katalin Borbély

  • A Pilot Study of Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy for Essential Tremor

    W Jeffrey Elias;Diane Huss;Tiffini Voss;Johanna Loomba

  • Intravenous desmoteplase in patients with acute ischaemic stroke selected by MRI perfusion-diffusion weighted imaging or perfusion CT (DIAS-2): a prospective, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.

    Werner Hacke;Anthony J Furlan;Yasir Al-Rawi;Antoni Davalos

  • Prognostic accuracy of cerebral blood flow measurement by perfusion computed tomography, at the time of emergency room admission, in acute stroke patients.

    Max Wintermark;Marc Reichhart;Jean-Philippe Thiran;Philippe Maeder

  • Resting-State Functional MRI: Everything That Nonexperts Have Always Wanted to Know.

    H. Lv;Z. Wang;E. Tong;L.M. Williams

  • Recommendations for the Management of Cerebral and Cerebellar Infarction With Swelling A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

    Eelco F. M. Wijdicks;Kevin N. Sheth;Bob S. Carter;David M. Greer

  • Simultaneous measurement of regional cerebral blood flow by perfusion CT and stable xenon CT: a validation study.

    Max Wintermark;Jean-Philippe Thiran;Philippe Maeder;Pierre Schnyder

  • MR imaging predictors of molecular profile and survival: Multi-institutional study of the TCGA glioblastoma data set

    David A. Gutman;Lee A.D. Cooper;Scott N. Hwang;Chad A. Holder

  • Comparison of Admission Perfusion Computed Tomography and Qualitative Diffusion- and Perfusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Acute Stroke Patients

    M. Wintermark;M. Reichhart;O. Cuisenaire;P. Maeder

  • Systematic comparison of perfusion-CT and CT-angiography in acute stroke patients

    Jessica C. Tan;William P. Dillon;Songling Liu;Felix Adler

  • CT perfusion scanning with deconvolution analysis: pilot study in patients with acute middle cerebral artery stroke.

    James D. Eastwood;Michael H. Lev;Tarek Azhari;Ting-Yim Lee

  • High-resolution CT imaging of carotid artery atherosclerotic plaques.

    Max Wintermark;Sumayya Jawadi;J. H. Rapp;T. Tihan

  • Acute Stroke Imaging Research Roadmap II

    Max Wintermark;Gregory W. Albers;Andrei V. Alexandrov;Jeffry R. Alger

  • Perfusion MRI: the five most frequently asked clinical questions.

    Marco Essig;Thanh Binh Nguyen;Mark S. Shiroishi;Marc Saake

  • Quantitative Assessment of Regional Cerebral Blood Flows by Perfusion CT Studies at Low Injection Rates: A Critical Review of the Underlying Theoretical Models

    M. Wintermark;P. Maeder;J.-P. Thiran;P. Schnyder

  • Imaging biomarkers of vulnerable carotid plaques for stroke risk prediction and their potential clinical implications.

    Luca Saba;Tobias Saam;H Rolf Jäger;Chun Yuan

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrik Michel
Patrik Michel University of Lausanne
William P. Dillon
William P. Dillon University of California, San Francisco
Gregory W. Albers
Gregory W. Albers Stanford University
Reto Meuli
Reto Meuli University of Lausanne
David S. Liebeskind
David S. Liebeskind University of California, Los Angeles
Wade S. Smith
Wade S. Smith University of California, San Francisco
Tudor G. Jovin
Tudor G. Jovin Cooper University Hospital
Steven Warach
Steven Warach The University of Texas at Austin
Michael P. Marks
Michael P. Marks Stanford University
James M. Provenzale
James M. Provenzale Duke University

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