Amrou Sarraj

9.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
66 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Amrou Sarraj is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Internal Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Amrou Sarraj has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Epidemiology, 27 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 25 papers in Internal Medicine. Recurrent topics in Amrou Sarraj's work include Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (57 papers), Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (26 papers) and Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management (25 papers). Amrou Sarraj is often cited by papers focused on Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (57 papers), Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (26 papers) and Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management (25 papers). Amrou Sarraj collaborates with scholars based in United States, Greece and France. Amrou Sarraj's co-authors include Georgios Tsivgoulis, James C. Grotta, Deep Pujara, Aristeidis H. Katsanos, Sean I. Savitz, Andrei V. Alexandrov, Apostolοs Safouris, Lina Palaiodimou, Hashem B. El‐Serag and Shail Maheshwari and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Neurology and Stroke.

In The Last Decade

Amrou Sarraj

61 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Tenecteplase vs Alteplase in Acute Ischemic Stroke Within 4.5 Hours

2024 42 citations Lina Palaiodimou, Aristeidis H. Katsanos et al. Neurology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Amrou Sarraj United States	21	887	365	350	350	336	66	1.1k
Sandra Boned Spain	19	1.0k 1.1×	494 1.4×	468 1.3×	384 1.1×	290 0.9×	48	1.2k
Lars Herrman Sweden	7	1.5k 1.7×	562 1.5×	787 2.2×	537 1.5×	489 1.5×	9	1.7k
Ashis Tayal United States	16	913 1.0×	627 1.7×	600 1.7×	199 0.6×	199 0.6×	40	1.3k
Stefania Nannoni Switzerland	18	546 0.6×	591 1.6×	351 1.0×	111 0.3×	101 0.3×	41	1.0k
Mohamad Abdalkader United States	17	387 0.4×	459 1.3×	236 0.7×	235 0.7×	90 0.3×	105	840
Gaultier Marnat France	19	1.3k 1.5×	596 1.6×	858 2.5×	537 1.5×	489 1.5×	94	1.6k
Alex Mortimer United Kingdom	18	335 0.4×	506 1.4×	392 1.1×	135 0.4×	85 0.3×	72	911
Alan O’Hare Ireland	15	363 0.4×	232 0.6×	247 0.7×	199 0.6×	92 0.3×	54	655
Kameshwar Prasad India	14	389 0.4×	186 0.5×	108 0.3×	81 0.2×	155 0.5×	30	557
Christian Hametner Germany	16	549 0.6×	282 0.8×	288 0.8×	146 0.4×	128 0.4×	28	788

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Palaiodimou, Lina, Apostolοs Safouris, George Magoufis, et al.. (2025). Endovascular Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke Due to Occlusion of Medium or Distal Vessels. Neurology. 105(5). e214015–e214015. 3 indexed citations

Sarraj, Amrou, Shinichi Yoshimura, Götz Thomalla, et al.. (2025). Mechanical Thrombectomy for Large Ischemic Stroke: A Critical Appraisal of Evidence From 6 Randomized Controlled Trials. Stroke. 56(7). 1917–1927. 1 indexed citations

Παπαγεωργίου, Νικόλαος, Lina Palaiodimou, Aikaterini Theodorou, et al.. (2025). Embolization of Middle Meningeal Artery in Patients with Chronic Subdural Hematoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized-Controlled Clinical Trials. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 14(9). 2862–2862.

Tsivgoulis, Georgios, Aristeidis H. Katsanos, Michele Romoli, et al.. (2025). Efficacy and safety of andexanet alfa for factor Xa inhibitor-associated intracranial haemorrhage. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. jnnp–2024.

Theodorou, Aikaterini, Maria Chondrogianni, Klearchos Psychogios, et al.. (2024). Thrombolysis After Dabigatran Reversal for Acute Ischemic Stroke. Neurology. 103(7). e209862–e209862.

Sarraj, Amrou, Deep Pujara, & Bruce Campbell. (2024). Current State of Evidence for Neuroimaging Paradigms in Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke. Annals of Neurology. 95(6). 1017–1034. 8 indexed citations

Safouris, Apostolοs, Klearchos Psychogios, Lina Palaiodimou, et al.. (2024). Update of Anticoagulation Use in Cardioembolic Stroke With a Special Reference to Endovascular Treatment. Journal of Stroke. 26(1). 13–25. 4 indexed citations

Safouris, Apostolοs, Lina Palaiodimou, Sándor Nardai, et al.. (2023). Medical Management Versus Endovascular Treatment for Large-Vessel Occlusion Anterior Circulation Stroke With Low NIHSS. Stroke. 54(9). 2265–2275. 25 indexed citations

Sarraj, Amrou, et al.. (2023). Endovascular therapy versus best medical management for isolated posterior cerebral artery occlusion: A systematic review and meta-analysis. European Stroke Journal. 9(1). 69–77. 5 indexed citations

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Chen, Michael, Krishna C. Joshi, Michael D. Hill, et al.. (2023). LB-012 Incidence of intracranial hemorrhage after thrombectomy for large core infarcts: a sub analysis of the select2 trial. 1 indexed citations

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Palaiodimou, Lina, Amrou Sarraj, Apostolοs Safouris, et al.. (2023). Endovascular treatment for large-core ischaemic stroke: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled clinical trials. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 94(10). 781–785. 31 indexed citations

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Li, Qi, Mohamad Abdalkader, James E. Siegler, et al.. (2023). Mechanical Thrombectomy for Large Ischemic Stroke. Neurology. 101(9). e922–e932. 47 indexed citations

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Fifi, Johanna T, Thanh N. Nguyen, Sarah Song, et al.. (2022). Sex differences in endovascular thrombectomy outcomes in large vessel occlusion: a propensity-matched analysis from the SELECT study. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 15(2). 105–112. 20 indexed citations

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Sarraj, Amrou, Michael Mlynash, Jeremy J. Heit, et al.. (2021). Clinical Outcomes and Identification of Patients With Persistent Penumbral Profiles Beyond 24 Hours From Last Known Well. Stroke. 52(3). 838–849. 19 indexed citations

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Sarraj, Amrou, Ameer E Hassan, Michael Abraham, et al.. (2021). A randomized controlled trial to optimize patient’s selection for endovascular treatment in acute ischemic stroke (SELECT2): Study protocol. International Journal of Stroke. 17(6). 689–693. 22 indexed citations

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Tsivgoulis, Georgios, Lina Palaiodimou, Aristeidis H. Katsanos, et al.. (2020). Neurological manifestations and implications of COVID-19 pandemic. Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders. 13. 1279153604–1279153604. 106 indexed citations

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Sarraj, Amrou, Elena Pizzo, Kyriakos Lobotesis, et al.. (2020). Endovascular thrombectomy in patients with large core ischemic stroke: a cost-effectiveness analysis from the SELECT study. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 13(10). 875–882. 22 indexed citations

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Sarraj, Amrou, James C. Grotta, Deep Pujara, Faris Shaker, & Georgios Tsivgoulis. (2020). Triage imaging and outcome measures for large core stroke thrombectomy – a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 12(12). 1172–1179. 35 indexed citations

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Nogueira, Raul G., Mahmoud Mohammaden, Diogo C Haussen, et al.. (2020). Endovascular therapy in the distal neurovascular territory: results of a large prospective registry. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 13(11). 979–984. 25 indexed citations

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Denny, Mary Carter, et al.. (2015). Depression Equally Common After Intracerebral Hemorrhage as it is After Acute Ischemic Stroke (S39.007). Neurology. 84(14_supplement). 2 indexed citations

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