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Overview

Tatjana Rundek is affiliated with the University of Miami in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on medicine, with significant contributions in cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, epidemiology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, neurology, and psychiatry and mental health.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, including:

  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
  • Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
  • Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors

Some notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Rundek include:

  • Vascular Cognitive Impairment (VCI), 2021, Neurotherapeutics
  • Genetic basis of lacunar stroke: a pooled analysis of individual patient data and genome-wide association studies, 2021, The Lancet Neurology
  • Race and Ethnic Disparities in Stroke Incidence in the Northern Manhattan Study, 2020, Stroke
  • Genomics of perivascular space burden unravels early mechanisms of cerebral small vessel disease, 2023, Nature Medicine
  • Outcome after acute ischemic stroke is linked to sex-specific lesion patterns, 2021, Nature Communications

Rundek frequently publishes in several scientific journals, with notable numbers of papers appearing in:

  • Stroke
  • Neurology
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • UNC Libraries

Co-authorship collaborations have been an important aspect of Rundek's research, working often with:

  • Ralph L. Sacco
  • Hannah Gardener
  • Mitchell S.V. Elkind
  • José G. Romano
  • Carolina M Gutierrez

Best Publications

  • Mannheim carotid intima-media thickness consensus (2004-2006). An update on behalf of the Advisory Board of the 3rd and 4th Watching the Risk Symposium, 13th and 15th European Stroke Conferences, Mannheim, Germany, 2004, and Brussels, Belgium, 2006.

    P.-J. Touboul;M.G. Hennerici;S. Meairs;H. Adams

  • Mannheim Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Plaque Consensus (2004-2006-2011). An Update on Behalf of the Advisory Board of the 3rd, 4th and 5th Watching the Risk Symposia, at the 13th, 15th and 20th European Stroke Conferences, Mannheim, Germany, 2004, Brussels, Belgium, 2006, and Hamburg, Germany, 2011.

    P.-J. Touboul;M.G. Hennerici;S. Meairs;H. Adams

  • Ischemic Stroke Subtype Incidence Among Whites, Blacks, and Hispanics The Northern Manhattan Study

    Halina White;Bernadette Boden-Albala;Cuiling Wang;Mitchell S.V. Elkind

  • Common Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Measurements in Cardiovascular Risk Prediction A Meta-analysis

    Hester M. den Ruijter;Sanne A.E. Peters;Todd J. Anderson;Annie R. Britton

  • Carotid intima-media thickness progression to predict cardiovascular events in the general population (the PROG-IMT collaborative project): a meta-analysis of individual participant data.

    Matthias W. Lorenz;Joseph F. Polak;Maryam Kavousi;Ellisiv B. Mathiesen

  • Mannheim Intima-Media Thickness Consensus

    P-J Touboul;M G Hennerici;S Meairs;H Adams

  • Periodontal Microbiota and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness The Oral Infections and Vascular Disease Epidemiology Study (INVEST)

    Moïse Desvarieux;Ryan T. Demmer;Tatjana Rundek;Bernadette Boden-Albala

  • Relationship Between Periodontal Disease, Tooth Loss, and Carotid Artery Plaque: The Oral Infections and Vascular Disease Epidemiology Study (INVEST)

    Moïse Desvarieux;Ryan T. Demmer;Tatjana Rundek;Bernadette Boden-Albala

  • Fibromuscular Dysplasia: State of the Science and Critical Unanswered Questions A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

    Jeffrey W. Olin;Heather L. Gornik;J. Michael Bacharach;Jose Biller

  • Ideal cardiovascular health predicts lower risks of myocardial infarction, stroke, and vascular death across whites, blacks, and hispanics: the northern Manhattan study.

    Chuanhui Dong;Tatjana Rundek;Clinton B. Wright;Zane Anwar

  • Effect of obesity and overweight on left ventricular diastolic function: a community-based study in an elderly cohort.

    Cesare Russo;Zhezhen Jin;Shunichi Homma;Tatjana Rundek

  • Social isolation and outcomes post stroke

    Bernadette Boden-Albala;E. Litwak;M. S V Elkind;T. Rundek

  • Gender and C-reactive protein: data from the Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) cohort.

    Susan G. Lakoski;Mary Cushman;Michael Criqui;Tatjana Rundek

  • Carotid plaque, a subclinical precursor of vascular events The Northern Manhattan Study

    T. Rundek;H. Arif;B. Boden-Albala;M. S. Elkind

  • Metabolic Syndrome and Ischemic Stroke Risk Northern Manhattan Study

    Bernadette Boden-Albala;Ralph L. Sacco;Hye Sueng Lee;Cairistine Grahame-Clarke

  • Duration of Diabetes and Risk of Ischemic Stroke The Northern Manhattan Study

    Chirantan Banerjee;Yeseon P. Moon;Myunghee C. Paik;Tatjana Rundek

  • Atorvastatin Decreases the Coenzyme Q10 Level in the Blood of Patients at Risk for Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke

    Tatjana Rundek;Ali Naini;Ralph Sacco;Kristen Coates

  • Novel genetic loci associated with hippocampal volume

    Derrek Hibar;Hieab H.H. Adams;Neda Jahanshad;Ganesh Chauhan

  • Carotid Plaque Surface Irregularity Predicts Ischemic Stroke The Northern Manhattan Study

    Shyam Prabhakaran;Tatjana Rundek;Romel Ramas;Mitchell S.V. Elkind

  • Multiancestry genome-wide association study of 520,000 subjects identifies 32 loci associated with stroke and stroke subtypes

    Rainer Malik;Ganesh Chauhan;Matthew Traylor;Muralidharan Sargurupremraj

Frequent Co-Authors

Ralph L. Sacco
Ralph L. Sacco University of Miami
Mitchell S.V. Elkind
Mitchell S.V. Elkind Columbia University
Shunichi Homma
Shunichi Homma Columbia University
Steven J. Kittner
Steven J. Kittner University of Maryland, Baltimore
James F. Meschia
James F. Meschia Mayo Clinic
Jonathan Rosand
Jonathan Rosand Harvard University
Susan H. Blanton
Susan H. Blanton University of Miami
Bernadette Boden-Albala
Bernadette Boden-Albala University of California, Irvine
Braxton D. Mitchell
Braxton D. Mitchell University of Maryland, Baltimore
Charles DeCarli
Charles DeCarli University of California, Davis

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