Selected Publications1. Ovbiagele B, McNair N, Pineda S, Liebeskind DS, Ali LK, Saver JL. A care pathway to boost influenza vaccination rates among inpatients with acute ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 18(1):38-40 (2009).
2. Ovbiagele B, Buck BH, Liebeskind DS, Starkman S, Bang OY, Ali LK, Villablanca JP, Salamon N, Yun SW, Pineda S, Saver JL. Prior antiplatelet use and infarct volume in ischemic stroke. J Neurol Sci. 264(1-2):140-4 (2008).
3. Buck BH, Liebeskind DS, Saver JL, Bang OY, Yun SW, Starkman S, Ali LK, Kim D, Villablanca JP, Salamon N, Razinia T, Ovbiagele B. Early neutrophilia is associated with volume of ischemic tissue in acute stroke. Stroke. 39(2):355-60 (2008).
4. Pineda S, Bang OY, Saver JL, Starkman S, Yun SW, Liebeskind DS, Kim D, Ali LK, Shah SH, Ovbiagele B. Association of serum bilirubin with ischemic stroke outcomes. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 17(3):147-52 (2008).
5. Nazliel B, Starkman S, Liebeskind DS, Ovbiagele B, Kim D, Sanossian N, Ali L, Buck B, Villablanca P, Vinuela F, Duckwiler G, Jahan R, Saver JL. A brief prehospital stroke severity scale identifies ischemic stroke patients harboring persisting large arterial occlusions. Stroke. 39(8):2264-7 (2008).
6. Ali LK, Avidan AY. Sleep-disordered breathing and stroke. Rev Neurol Dis. 5(4):191-8 (2008).
7. Buck BH, Liebeskind DS, Saver JL, Bang OY, Starkman S, Ali LK, Kim D, Villablanca JP, Salamon N, Yun SW, Razinia T, Ovbiagele B. Association of higher serum calcium levels with smaller infarct volumes in acute ischemic stroke. Arch Neurol. 64(9):1287-91 (2007).
8. Bang OY, Buck BH, Saver JL, Alger JR, Yoon SR, Starkman S, Ovbiagele B, Kim D, Ali LK, Sanossian N, Jahan R, Duckwiler GR, Vinuela F, Salamon N, Villablanca JP, Liebeskind DS. Prediction of hemorrhagic transformation after recanalization therapy using T2*-permeability magnetic resonance imaging. Ann Neurol. 2007 Aug 7; (2007).
9. Ali LK, Saver JL. The ischemic stroke patient who worsens: new assessment and management approaches. Rev Neurol Dis. 4(2):85-91 (2007).
10. Viehman JA, Saver JL, Liebeskind DS, Starkman S, Ali LK, Buck B, Razinia T, Ovbiagele B. Utility of urinalysis in discriminating cardioembolic stroke mechanism. Arch Neurol. 64(5):667-70 (2007).
11. Razinia T, Saver JL, Liebeskind DS, Ali LK, Buck B, Ovbiagele B. Body mass index and hospital discharge outcomes after ischemic stroke. Arch Neurol. 64(3):388-91 (2007).
12. Ovbiagele B, Buck BH, Liebeskind DS, Starkman S, Bang OY, Ali LK, Villablanca JP, Salamon N, Yun SW, Pineda S, Saver JL. Prior antiplatelet use and infarct volume in ischemic stroke. J Neurol Sci. 2007 Sep 11; (2007).
13. Buck BH, Liebeskind DS, Saver JL, Bang OY, Yun SW, Starkman S, Ali LK, Kim D, Villablanca JP, Salamon N, Razinia T, Ovbiagele B. Early Neutrophilia Is Associated With Volume of Ischemic Tissue in Acute Stroke. Stroke. 2007 Dec 27; (2007).
14. Ali L, Roos KL. Antibacterial therapy of neurosyphilis: lack of impact of new therapies. CNS Drugs. 16(12):799-802 (2002).