Tissa Wijeratne

Utility of Severity-Based Prehospital Triage for Endovascular Thrombectomy: ACT-FAST Validation Study.

Henry Zhao, Karen Smith, Stephen Bernard, Michael Stephenson, Henry Ma, Ronil V Chandra, Thanh Phan, Christopher F Bladin, Leonid Churilov, Douglas Crompton, Helen M Dewey, Tissa Wijeratne, Geoffrey Cloud, Vincent Thijs, Timothy J Kleinig, Jo Lyn Ng, Cameron Williams, Fana Alemseged, Felix Ng, Peter J Mitchell, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  Stroke

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Severity-based assessment tools may assist in prehospital triage of patients to comprehensive stroke cente..

Post-COVID 19 Neurological Syndrome (PCNS); a novel syndrome with challenges for the global neurology community

Tissa Wijeratne, Sheila Crewther

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Tranexamic acid in patients with intracerebral haemorrhage (STOP-AUST): a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial

Atte Meretoja, Nawaf Yassi, Teddy Y Wu, Leonid Churilov, Gerli Sibolt, Jiann-Shing Jeng, Timothy Kleinig, Neil J Spratt, Vincent Thijs, Tissa Wijeratne, Der-Yang Cho, Darshan Shah, Geoffrey C Cloud, Phan Thanh, Christopher Bladin, Andrew Moey, Richard I Aviv, Christen D Barras, Gagan Sharma, Chung Y Hsu, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Lancet Neurology

BACKGROUND: Despite intracerebral haemorrhage causing 5% of deaths worldwide, few evidence-based therapeutic strategies other than..

Association of Reperfusion After Thrombolysis With Clinical Outcome Across the 4.5-to 9-Hours and Wake-Up Stroke Time Window A Meta-Analysis of the EXTEND and EPITHET Randomized Clinical Trials

Bruce CV Campbell, Henry Ma, Mark W Parsons, Leonid Churilov, Nawaf Yassi, Timothy J Kleinig, Chung Y Hsu, Helen M Dewey, Kenneth S Butcher, Bernard Yan, Patricia M Desmond, Tissa Wijeratne, Sami Curtze, P Alan Barber, Deidre A De Silva, Vincent Thijs, Christopher R Levi, Christopher F Bladin, Gagan Sharma, Andrew Bivard, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  JAMA Neurology

Importance: Intravenous alteplase reduces disability after ischemic stroke in patients 4.5 to 9 hours after onset and with wake-up..

The Prevalence of Migraine With Anxiety Among Genders

Leila Karimi, Sheila Gillard Crewther, Tissa Wijeratne, Andrew E Evans, Leila Afshari, Hanan Khalil

Journal article  |  2020  |  Frontiers in Neurology

Objective: The aims of the present systematic review were to explore the prevalence of migraine with anxiety exclusively and deter..

Global age-sex-specific fertility, mortality, healthy life expectancy (HALE), and population estimates in 204 countries and territories, 1950-2019: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Haidong Wang, Kaja M Abbas, Mitra Abbasifard, Mohsen Abbasi-Kangevari, Hedayat Abbastabar, Foad Abd-Allah, Ahmed Abdelalim, Hassan Abolhassani, Lucas Guimaraes Abreu, Michael RM Abrigo, Abdelrahman I Abushouk, Maryam Adabi, Tim Adair, Oladimeji M Adebayo, Isaac Akinkunmi Adedeji, Victor Adekanmbi, Abiodun Moshood Adeoye, Olatunji O Adetokunboh, Shailesh M Advani, Ashkan Afshin, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Lancet

BACKGROUND:Accurate and up-to-date assessment of demographic metrics is crucial for understanding a wide range of social, economic..

Carotid artery stenosis and inflammatory biomarkers: the role of inflammation-induced immunological responses affecting the vascular systems

Tissa Wijeratne, Rohit Menon, Carmela Sales, Leila Karimi, Sheila Crewther

Journal article  |  2020  |  Annals of Translational Medicine

The death, disability and economic cost of stroke are enormous. Indeed, among the 16 million people worldwide who suffer a stroke'..

Epidemiology of injuries from fire, heat and hot substances: global, regional and national morbidity and mortality estimates from the Global Burden of Disease 2017 study

Spencer L James, Lydia R Lucchesi, Catherine Bisignano, Chris D Castle, Zachary Dingels, Jack T Fox, Erin B Hamilton, Nathaniel J Henry, Darrah McCracken, Nicholas LS Roberts, Dillon O Sylte, Alireza Ahmadi, Muktar Beshir Ahmed, Fares Alahdab, Vahid Alipour, Zewudu Andualem, Carl Abelardo T Antonio, Jalal Arabloo, Ashish D Badiye, Mojtaba Bagherzadeh, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  Injury Prevention

BACKGROUND: Past research has shown how fires, heat and hot substances are important causes of health loss globally. Detailed esti..

Acute Ischemic Stroke in COVID-19: A Case-Based Systematic Review

Tissa Wijeratne, Carmela Sales, Leila Karimi, Sheila Gillard Crewther

Journal article  |  2020  |  Frontiers in Neurology

First Australian Case of Good Recovery of a COVID-19 Patient With Severe Neurological Symptoms Post Prolonged Hospitalization

Tissa Wijeratne, Carmela A Sales, Sheila G Crewther, Nguyen Vinh, Leila Karimi

Journal article  |  2020  |  Cureus