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ArticleFrontiers in neurology2018

Protocols for Endovascular Stroke Treatment Diminish the Weekend Effect Through Improvements in Off-Hours Care.

Scott B Raymond, Feras Akbik, Christopher J Stapleton, Brijesh P Mehta, Ronil V Chandra, Roberto G Gonzalez, James D Rabinov, Lee H Schwamm, Aman B Patel, Joshua A Hirsch and 1 more

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Article in Frontiers in neurology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 23% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Increased door-to-puncture time during off-duty hours results in poor treatment outcomes for acute ischemic stroke: A subanalysis of the K-NET registry.Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences · 2026
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  6. Investigating the "Weekend Effect" on Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Endovascular Mechanical Thrombectomy for Ischemic Stroke.Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Scott B RaymondDepartment of Neurosurgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States.
Feras AkbikDepartment of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States.
Christopher J StapletonDepartment of Neurosurgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States.
Brijesh P MehtaDepartment of Neuroendovascular Surgery, Memorial Healthcare System, Hollywood, FL, United States.
Ronil V ChandraInterventional Neuroradiology, Monash Health, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
Roberto G GonzalezDepartment of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States.
James D RabinovDepartment of Neurosurgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States.
Lee H SchwammDepartment of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States.
Aman B PatelDepartment of Neurosurgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States.
Joshua A HirschDepartment of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States.
Thabele M Leslie-MazwiDepartment of Neurosurgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States.
Massachusetts General Hospital · USMemorial Healthcare System · USMonash Health · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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ischemic strokeneuroendovascularprotocolthrombectomyweekend effect

Identifiers

PMID30619062
PMCPMC6305592
OpenAlexW2904694965

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