Modeling interhospital stroke transfers for endovascular treatment in the four largest cities in the USA

This study characterized theoretical stroke transfer networks in the four largest US cities and showed that affiliated-hospital system transfers may increase overall transfer times compared with transferring to the nearest EVT-capable center.

Authors

Institutions

Publication Details

Journal
Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery
Published
2026-03-11
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1136/jnis-2025-024578
Primary Topic
Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
Type
article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact
0.00
Controls
|||
ALL TIME
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
article

Modeling interhospital stroke transfers for endovascular treatment in the four largest cities in the USA

Nicholas A. Besley, Matthew B. Potts, Fan Z. Caprio, Joshua M. Tennyson
Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery
Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
article

Modeling interhospital stroke transfers for endovascular treatment in the four largest cities in the USA

Nicholas A. Besley, Matthew B. Potts, Fan Z. Caprio, Joshua M. Tennyson
article en

Abstract

This study characterized theoretical stroke transfer networks in the four largest US cities and showed that affiliated-hospital system transfers may increase overall transfer times compared with transferring to the nearest EVT-capable center.

Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery
Northwestern University (US), Neurological Surgery (US)
Sustainable cities and communities
Openalex Percentile: Top 27%
Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
AI Navigator

Ask Laika to Summarize, Analyze, and Connect papers live on the map.

Summarize Papers & Methodologies

Extract key findings, datasets, and comparative methods across publications.

Benchmark Rankings & Visual Analytics

Rank top research institutions, authors, funders, topics, and journals by Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI) and paper volume with instant charts.

Connect Distant Disciplines

Bridge topological clusters on the map to find hidden collaborative intersections.