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Urs Fischer
Researcher at University of Bern
Publications - 316
Citations - 13458
Urs Fischer is an academic researcher from University of Bern. The author has contributed to research in topics: Stroke & Modified Rankin Scale. The author has an hindex of 54, co-authored 308 publications receiving 9445 citations. Previous affiliations of Urs Fischer include University of Tennessee Health Science Center & University of Cologne.
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Effects of antihypertensive-drug class on interindividual variation in blood pressure and risk of stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis
TL;DR: Drug-class effects on interindividual variation in blood pressure can account for differences in effects of antihypertensive drugs on risk of stroke independently of effects on mean SBP.
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Multisociety Consensus Quality Improvement Revised Consensus Statement for Endovascular Therapy of Acute Ischemic Stroke
David Sacks,Blaise Baxter,Bruce C.V. Campbell,Jeffrey S Carpenter,Christophe Cognard,Diederik W.J. Dippel,Muneer Eesa,Urs Fischer,Klaus A. Hausegger,Joshua A Hirsch,Muhammad S Hussain,Olav Jansen,Mahesh V Jayaraman,Alexander A. Khalessi,Bryan Kluck,Sean D. Lavine,Philip M. Meyers,Stephen R. Ramee,Daniel A. Rüfenacht,Clemens M. Schirmer,Dierk Vorwerk +20 more
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Multisociety Consensus Quality Improvement Revised Consensus Statement for Endovascular Therapy of Acute Ischemic Stroke.
David B. Sacks,Blaise Baxter,Bruce C.V. Campbell,Jeffrey S Carpenter,Christophe Cognard,Diederik W.J. Dippel,Muneer Eesa,Urs Fischer,Klaus A. Hausegger,Joshua A Hirsch,Muhammad S Hussain,Olav Jansen,Mahesh V Jayaraman,Alexander A. Khalessi,Bryan Kluck,S. D. Lavine,Philip M. Meyers,Stephen R. Ramee,Daniel A. Rüfenacht,Clemens M. Schirmer,Dierk Vorwerk +20 more
TL;DR: ASPECTS : Alberta Stroke Program Early Computed Tomography Score mRS : modified Rankin Scale mTICI : modified thrombolysis in cerebral infarction NIHSS : National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale QI : quality improvement SAH : subarachnoid hemorrhage SICH
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Vertebral Artery Dissection Presenting Findings and Predictors of Outcome
Marcel Arnold,Marie-Germaine Bousser,Gregor Fahrni,Urs Fischer,Dimitrios Georgiadis,Joubin Gandjour,David H. Benninger,Matthias Sturzenegger,Heinrich Mattle,Ralf W. Baumgartner +9 more
TL;DR: Favorable outcome is observed in most ischemic strokes and independently predicted by low National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale score and younger age.
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Mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke: Consensus statement by ESO-Karolinska Stroke Update 2014/2015, supported by ESO, ESMINT, ESNR and EAN:
Nils Wahlgren,Tiago Moreira,Patrik Michel,Thorsten Steiner,Olav Jansen,Christophe Cognard,Heinrich Mattle,Wim H. van Zwam,Staffan Holmin,Turgut Tatlisumak,Jesper Petersson,Valeria Caso,Werner Hacke,Mikael Mazighi,Marcel Arnold,Urs Fischer,István Szikora,Laurent Pierot,Jens Fiehler,Jan Gralla,Franz Fazekas,Kennedy R. Lees +21 more
TL;DR: The original version of this consensus statement on mechanical thrombectomy was approved at the European Stroke Organisation-Karolinska Stroke Update conference in Stockholm, 16–18 November 2014 and has later, during 2015, been updated with new clinical trials data in accordance with a decision made at the conference.