Neil Schwartz, MD, PhD

Publications

• Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy for ischemic stroke: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines. Lansberg MG, O'Donnell MJ, Khatri P, Lang ES, Nguyen-Huynh MN, Schwartz NE, Sonnenberg FA, Schulman S, Vandvik PO, Spencer FA, Alonso-Coello P, Guyatt GH, Akl EA. Chest. 2012; 141 (2 Suppl): e601S-36S
• Automated perfusion imaging for the evaluation of transient ischemic attack. Kleinman JT, Zaharchuk G, Mlynash M, Ogdie AA, Straka M, Lansberg MG, Schwartz NE, Kemp S, Bammer R, Albers GW, Olivot JM. Stroke. 2012; 43 (6): 1556-60
• Clinical assessment of standard and generalized autocalibrating partially parallel acquisition diffusion imaging: effects of reduction factor and spatial resolution. Andre JB, Zaharchuk G, Fischbein NJ, Augustin M, Skare S, Straka M, Rosenberg J, Lansberg MG, Kemp S, Wijman CA, Albers GW, Schwartz NE, Bammer R. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2012; 33 (7): 1337-42
• Concurrent stenoocclusive disease of intracranial and extracranial arteries in a patient with polycythemia vera. Hua le H, Dodd RL, Schwartz NE. Case Rep Med. 2012: 2012 151767
• Predicting outcome after acute basilar artery occlusion based on admission characteristics. Greving JP, Schonewille WJ, Wijman CA, Michel P, Kappelle LJ, Algra A. Neurology. 2012; 78 (14): 1058-63
• Yield of CT perfusion for the evaluation of transient ischaemic attack. Kleinman JT, Mlynash M, Zaharchuk G, Ogdie AA, Straka M, Lansberg MG, Schwartz NE, Singh P, Kemp S, Bammer R, Albers GW, Olivot JM. Int J Stroke. 2012
• Greater effect of stroke thrombolysis in the presence of arterial obstruction. De Silva DA, Churilov L, Olivot JM, Christensen S, Lansberg MG, Mlynash M, Campbell BC, Desmond P, Straka M, Bammer R, Albers GW, Davis SM, Donnan GA. Ann Neurol. 2011; 70 (4): 601-5
• The Albumin in Acute Stroke Part 1 Trial: an exploratory efficacy analysis. Hill MD, Martin RH, Palesch YY, Tamariz D, Waldman BD, Ryckborst KJ, Moy CS, Barsan WG, Ginsberg MD. Stroke. 2011; 42 (6): 1621-5
• Two aces: transient ischemic attack work-up as outpatient assessment of clinical evaluation and safety. Olivot JM, Wolford C, Castle J, Mlynash M, Schwartz NE, Lansberg MG, Kemp S, Albers GW. Stroke. 2011; 42 (7): 1839-43
• Acute basilar artery occlusion in the Basilar Artery International Cooperation Study: does gender matter? Arnold M, Fischer U, Compter A, Gralla J, Findling O, Mattle HP, Kappelle LJ, Tanne D, Algra A, Schonewille WJ. Stroke. 2010; 41 (11): 2693-6
• Clinical outcomes in middle cerebral artery trunk occlusions versus secondary division occlusions after mechanical thrombectomy: pooled analysis of the Mechanical Embolus Removal in Cerebral Ischemia (MERCI) and Multi MERCI trials. Shi ZS, Loh Y, Walker G, Duckwiler GR. Stroke. 2010; 41 (5): 953-60
• Dabigatran challenges warfarin's superiority for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation. Schwartz NE, Albers GW. Stroke. 2010; 41 (6): 1307-9
• Endovascular thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke in failed intravenous tissue plasminogen activator versus non-intravenous tissue plasminogen activator patients: revascularization and outcomes stratified by the site of arterial occlusions. Shi ZS, Loh Y, Walker G, Duckwiler GR. Stroke. 2010; 41 (6): 1185-92
• Intravenous thrombolysis plus hypothermia for acute treatment of ischemic stroke (ICTuS-L): final results. Hemmen TM, Raman R, Guluma KZ, Meyer BC, Gomes JA, Cruz-Flores S, Wijman CA, Rapp KS, Grotta JC, Lyden PD. Stroke. 2010; 41 (10): 2265-70
• MRI profile of the perihematomal region in acute intracerebral hemorrhage. Olivot JM, Mlynash M, Kleinman JT, Straka M, Venkatasubramanian C, Bammer R, Moseley ME, Albers GW, Wijman CA. Stroke. 2010; 41 (11): 2681-3
• Utility of early MRI in the diagnosis and management of acute spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage. Wijman CA, Venkatasubramanian C, Bruins S, Fischbein N, Schwartz N. Cerebrovasc Dis. 2010; 30 (5): 456-63
• Clinical and radiographic natural history of cervical artery dissections. Schwartz NE, Vertinsky AT, Hirsch KG, Albers GW. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2009 Nov-Dec; 18 (6): 416-23
• Acute strokes in the setting of a persistent primitive trigeminal artery. Schwartz NE, Albers GW. BMJ Case Rep. 2009: 2009 bcr2006111773
• Antithrombotic agents for stroke prevention. Schwartz NE, Diener HC, Albers GW. Handb Clin Neurol. 2009: 94 1277-94
• Improving dynamic susceptibility contrast MRI measurement of quantitative cerebral blood flow using corrections for partial volume and nonlinear contrast relaxivity: A xenon computed tomographic comparative study. Zaharchuk G, Bammer R, Straka M, Newbould RD, Rosenberg J, Olivot JM, Mlynash M, Lansberg MG, Schwartz NE, Marks MM, Albers GW, Moseley ME. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2009; 30 (4): 743-52
• Perfusion MRI (Tmax and MTT) correlation with xenon CT cerebral blood flow in stroke patients. Olivot JM, Mlynash M, Zaharchuk G, Straka M, Bammer R, Schwartz N, Lansberg MG, Moseley ME, Albers GW. Neurology. 2009; 72 (13): 1140-5
• Risk of symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage in patients treated with intra-arterial thrombolysis. Singer OC, Berkefeld J, Lorenz MW, Fiehler J, Albers GW, Lansberg MG, Kastrup A, Rovira A, Liebeskind DS, Gass A, Rosso C, Derex L, Kim JS, Neumann-Haefelin T. Cerebrovasc Dis. 2009; 27 (4): 368-74
• Tissue plasminogen activator does not benefit most eligible patients with stroke. Lansberg MG, Schwartz NE. Arch Neurol. 2009; 66 (4): 540-1; author reply 541
• Treatment and outcomes of acute basilar artery occlusion in the Basilar Artery International Cooperation Study (BASICS): a prospective registry study. Schonewille WJ, Wijman CA, Michel P, Rueckert CM, Weimar C, Mattle HP, Engelter ST, Tanne D, Muir KW, Molina CA, Thijs V, Audebert H, Pfefferkorn T, Szabo K, Lindsberg PJ, de Freitas G, Kappelle LJ, Algra A. Lancet Neurol. 2009; 8 (8): 724-30
• Comparison of multidetector CT angiography and MR imaging of cervical artery dissection. Vertinsky AT, Schwartz NE, Fischbein NJ, Rosenberg J, Albers GW, Zaharchuk G. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2008; 29 (9): 1753-60
• Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke: final results of the Multi MERCI trial. Smith WS, Sung G, Saver J, Budzik R, Duckwiler G, Liebeskind DS, Lutsep HL, Rymer MM, Higashida RT, Starkman S, Gobin YP, Frei D, Grobelny T, Hellinger F, Huddle D, Kidwell C, Koroshetz W, Marks M, Nesbit G, Silverman IE. Stroke. 2008; 39 (4): 1205-12
• Use of antiplatelet agents to prevent stroke: what is the role for combinations of medications? Schwartz NE, Albers GW. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2008; 8 (1): 29-34
• Is there a role for combinations of antiplatelet agents in stroke prevention? Schwartz NE, Albers GW. Curr Treat Options Neurol. 2007; 9 (6): 442-50
• Neurological picture. Acute strokes in the setting of a persistent primitive trigeminal artery. Schwartz NE, Albers GW. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2007; 78 (7): 745
• The basilar artery international cooperation study (BASICS). Schonewille WJ, Wijman CA, Michel P, Algra A, Kappelle LJ. Int J Stroke. 2007; 2 (3): 220-3
• Transient isolated vertigo secondary to an acute stroke of the cerebellar nodulus. Schwartz NE, Venkat C, Albers GW. Arch Neurol. 2007; 64 (6): 897-8
• Action at a distance: a lumbar spine tumor presenting as trigeminal neuralgia. Schwartz NE, Rosenberg S, So YT. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2006; 108 (8): 806-8
• Physiological activation of presynaptic metabotropic glutamate receptors increases intracellular calcium and glutamate release. Schwartz NE, Alford S. J Neurophysiol. 2000; 84 (1): 415-27
• Modulation of pre- and postsynaptic calcium dynamics by ionotropic glutamate receptors at a plastic synapse. Schwartz NE, Alford S. J Neurophysiol. 1998; 79 (4): 2191-203