Hospitalization costs for patients with acute ischemic stroke treated with endovascular embolectomy in the United StatesWaleed Brinjikji
Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Stroke 42:3271-3. 2011
..It is important to know the costs of hospitalization for patients undergoing endovascular embolectomy so that comparisons can be made with payments to hospitals...
- Patient outcomes with endovascular embolectomy therapy for acute ischemic stroke: a study of the national inpatient sample: 2006 to 2008
Waleed Brinjikji
Mayo Clinic, OL 1 115, 200 SW First Street, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Stroke 42:1648-52. 2011
..We evaluated a large administrative database to determine outcomes in patients treated with endovascular embolectomy in the general population...
- Effect of age on outcomes of treatment of unruptured cerebral aneurysms: a study of the National Inpatient Sample 2001-2008
Waleed Brinjikji
Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic, Department of Neurology, 200 SW First Street, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Stroke 42:1320-4. 2011
..We evaluated a large administrative database to determine the effect of age on outcomes in patients treated for unruptured cerebral aneurysm...
- Hospitalization costs for acute ischemic stroke patients treated with intravenous thrombolysis in the United States are substantially higher than medicare payments
Waleed Brinjikji
Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Stroke 43:1131-3. 2012
..It is important to know the costs for hospitalization for ischemic stroke patients treated with intravenous thrombolysis so that comparisons can be made with payments to hospitals...
- Increasing treatment of ruptured cerebral aneurysms at high-volume centers in the United States
Caleb B Leake
Mayo Medical School, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
J Neurosurg 115:1179-83. 2011
..The authors evaluated the US National Inpatient Sample for the years 2001 to 2008 for trends in patient admissions for the treatment of ruptured aneurysms at high- and low-volume centers...
- Endovascular treatment of middle cerebral artery aneurysms: a systematic review and single-center series
Waleed Brinjikji
Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
Neurosurgery 68:397-402; discussion 402. 2011
..With improvements in endovascular techniques, several series have detailed the results and complications of endovascular treatment of MCA aneurysms...
- Post-cardiac arrest mortality is declining: a study of the US National Inpatient Sample 2001 to 2009
Jennifer E Fugate
Division of Critical Care Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Circulation 126:546-50. 2012
..The aim of this study was to determine the annual in-hospital mortality rates of patients with cardiac arrest from 2001 to 2009...
- Estimating the proportion of intracranial aneurysms likely to be amenable to treatment with the pipeline embolization device
Waleed Brinjikji
Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
J Neurointerv Surg 5:45-8. 2013
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- Racial and ethnic disparities in the treatment of unruptured intracranial aneurysms: a study of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample 2001-2009
Waleed Brinjikji
Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, 200 SW First St, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Stroke 43:3200-6. 2012
..Minorities in the United States have less access to healthcare system resources, especially preventative treatments. We sought to determine whether racial and sex disparities existed in the treatment of unruptured intracranial aneurysms...
- Risk of early carotid endarterectomy for symptomatic carotid stenosis
Waleed Brinjikji
Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn 55906, USA
Stroke 41:2186-90. 2010
..The purpose of this study was to determine and compare the rate of stroke, myocardial infarction, and death in patients undergoing early and late carotid endarterectomy (CEA) after a symptomatic event and in asymptomatic patients...
- The H-index in academic radiology
Arash Ehteshami Rad
Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Acad Radiol 17:817-21. 2010
..The h index is a recently developed tool to assess the impact of an author's publications. The purpose of this study was to apply and evaluate the h indexes of US academic radiologists...
- Endovascular treatment of very small (3 mm or smaller) intracranial aneurysms: report of a consecutive series and a meta-analysis
Waleed Brinjikji
Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic, 200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Stroke 41:116-21. 2010
..We performed a meta-analysis of published studies on the endovascular treatment of very small intracranial aneurysms, including 71 patients treated at our institution...
- Investigational Vertebroplasty Efficacy and Safety Trial: detailed analysis of blinding efficacy
Waleed Brinjikji
Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic, OL 1 115, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Radiology 257:219-25. 2010
..To perform a detailed analysis of blinding efficacy in the Investigational Vertebroplasty Efficacy and Safety Trial (INVEST) to determine any factors associated with patient unblinding...
