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Christopher R Levi

Researcher at John Hunter Hospital

Publications -  388
Citations -  19241

Christopher R Levi is an academic researcher from John Hunter Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Stroke & Perfusion scanning. The author has an hindex of 64, co-authored 354 publications receiving 15936 citations. Previous affiliations of Christopher R Levi include University of Newcastle & University of Maryland, Baltimore.

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Tenecteplase versus Alteplase before Thrombectomy for Ischemic Stroke

TL;DR: Tenecteplase before thrombectomy was associated with a higher incidence of reperfusion and better functional outcome than alteplase among patients with ischemic stroke treated within 4.5 hours after symptom onset.
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Genetic risk factors for ischaemic stroke and its subtypes (the METASTROKE collaboration): a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies.

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- 01 Nov 2012 - 
TL;DR: The results show that, although genetic variants can be detected in patients with ischaemic stroke when compared with controls, all associations validated are specific to a stroke subtype, and this finding has two implications.