David Fiorella

20.7k total citations · 6 hit papers
249 papers, 12.5k citations indexed

About

David Fiorella is a scholar working on Neurology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, David Fiorella has authored 249 papers receiving a total of 12.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 173 papers in Neurology, 122 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 76 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in David Fiorella's work include Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications (130 papers), Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (104 papers) and Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (70 papers). David Fiorella is often cited by papers focused on Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications (130 papers), Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (104 papers) and Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (70 papers). David Fiorella collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. David Fiorella's co-authors include Cameron G. McDougall, Henry H. Woo, Felipe C. Albuquerque, Felipe C Albuquerque, Peter Kim Nelson, Pedro Lylyk, István Szikora, Adnan H. Siddiqui, Adam S Arthur and J Mocco and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Neurology and Stroke.

In The Last Decade

David Fiorella

240 papers receiving 12.3k citations

Hit Papers

Pipeline for Uncoilable or Failed Aneurysms: Results from... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2013 2010 2009 2014 2019 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Pipeline for Uncoilable or Failed Aneurysms: Results from a Multicenter Clinical Trial
    2013 820 citations David F. Kallmes, Işıl Saatçi et al. profile →
  2. The Pipeline Embolization Device for the Intracranial Treatment of Aneurysms Trial
    2010 664 citations Pedro Lylyk, István Szikora et al. American Journal of Neuroradiology profile →
  3. CURATIVE ENDOVASCULAR RECONSTRUCTION OF CEREBRAL ANEURYSMS WITH THE PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE
    2009 646 citations Pedro Lylyk, Carlos Miranda et al. Neurosurgery profile →
  4. ADAPT FAST study: a direct aspiration first pass technique for acute stroke thrombectomy
    2014 340 citations Aquilla S Turk, David Fiorella et al. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery profile →
  5. The safety and effectiveness of the Woven EndoBridge (WEB) system for the treatment of wide-necked bifurcation aneurysms: final 12-month results of the pivotal WEB Intrasaccular Therapy (WEB-IT) Study
    2019 217 citations Adam S Arthur, Işıl Saatçi et al. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery profile →
  6. Embolization of the Middle Meningeal Artery for Chronic Subdural Hematoma
    2024 65 citations David Fiorella, Ricardó A. Hanel et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David Fiorella United States 57 9.9k 7.1k 3.5k 2.0k 963 249 12.5k
Stavropoula Tjoumakaris United States 47 6.3k 0.6× 3.4k 0.5× 1.6k 0.5× 1.3k 0.7× 859 0.9× 365 8.2k
Allan J. Fox Canada 59 8.2k 0.8× 7.6k 1.1× 5.9k 1.7× 913 0.5× 1.1k 1.1× 213 14.2k
Michael S. Pessin United States 43 5.4k 0.5× 6.1k 0.9× 7.3k 2.1× 1.5k 0.7× 879 0.9× 83 12.5k
Kuniaki Ogasawara Japan 44 4.2k 0.4× 3.6k 0.5× 2.5k 0.7× 1.3k 0.6× 561 0.6× 461 8.2k
Bernard R. Bendok United States 44 6.3k 0.6× 2.1k 0.3× 2.6k 0.7× 723 0.4× 1.2k 1.3× 290 8.3k
Robert J. Wityk United States 49 2.7k 0.3× 3.3k 0.5× 3.6k 1.0× 574 0.3× 738 0.8× 112 8.1k
Olivier Naggara France 40 2.7k 0.3× 2.5k 0.4× 1.9k 0.6× 731 0.4× 375 0.4× 196 5.2k
David Hasan United States 48 6.1k 0.6× 3.3k 0.5× 1.3k 0.4× 1.5k 0.7× 697 0.7× 278 9.3k
Stefan T. Engelter Switzerland 51 3.4k 0.3× 4.0k 0.6× 4.2k 1.2× 595 0.3× 602 0.6× 200 8.1k
Philippe Lyrer Switzerland 45 3.4k 0.3× 4.2k 0.6× 3.7k 1.0× 621 0.3× 556 0.6× 184 7.3k

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All Works

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Khattar, Nicolas K., Adam S Arthur, Jason Sims, et al.. (2025). Middle meningeal artery lidocaine infusion for refractory headache. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 18(1). 8–10.
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Amans, Matthew R., Michael R. Levitt, Joshua A Hirsch, et al.. (2025). Commentary on the River Stent Trial: Venous Sinus Stenting is Safe and Effective and can be Fully Evaluated Using Noninvasive Methods. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 17(8). 790–791. 1 indexed citations
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Goyal, Nitin, Nicolas K. Khattar, Jeremy Peterson, et al.. (2025). The RED 43 catheter for aspiration thrombectomy of distal medium vessel occlusions (DMVOs): a multicenter experience. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 18(3). 684–689. 2 indexed citations
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Kan, Peter, David Fiorella, Guilherme Dabus, et al.. (2024). ARISE I Consensus Statement on the Management of Chronic Subdural Hematoma. Stroke. 55(5). 1438–1448. 28 indexed citations
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Ortega‐Gutiérrez, Santiago, Aarón Rodríguez-Calienes, Juan Vivanco‐Suarez, et al.. (2023). Braid stability after flow diverter treatment of intracranial aneurysms: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 17(3). 298–303. 10 indexed citations
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Eesa, Muneer, et al.. (2023). In vitro flow diversion effect of the ReSolv stent with the shelf technique in a bifurcation aneurysm model. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 16(3). 296–301. 2 indexed citations
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Bilgin, Cem, Nicole Hardy, John M. Pederson, et al.. (2022). First-line thrombectomy strategy for distal and medium vessel occlusions: a systematic review. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 15(6). 539–546. 27 indexed citations
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Gajewski, Byron J., Jo Wick, Jeffrey L. Saver, et al.. (2022). Optimizing a Bayesian hierarchical adaptive platform trial design for stroke patients. Trials. 23(1). 754–754. 7 indexed citations
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Mocco, J, Adnan H. Siddiqui, David Fiorella, et al.. (2021). POSITIVE: Perfusion imaging selection of ischemic stroke patients for endovascular therapy. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 14(2). 126–132. 22 indexed citations
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Goyal, Nitin, Daniel Hoit, Lucas Elijovich, et al.. (2020). How to WEB: a practical review of methodology for the use of the Woven EndoBridge. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 12(5). 512–520. 106 indexed citations
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Bhogal, Pervinder, Christophe Cognard, Michel Piotin, et al.. (2019). Endosaccular flow disruption: where are we now?. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 11(10). 1024–1025. 32 indexed citations
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Brinjikji, Waleed, Giuseppe Lanzino, Harry J. Cloft, et al.. (2016). Risk Factors for Ischemic Complications following Pipeline Embolization Device Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms: Results from the IntrePED Study. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 37(9). 1673–1678. 98 indexed citations
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Bodily, Kale D., Harry J. Cloft, Giuseppe Lanzino, et al.. (2011). Stent-Assisted Coiling in Acutely Ruptured Intracranial Aneurysms: A Qualitative, Systematic Review of the Literature. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 32(7). 1232–1236. 222 indexed citations
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Fiorella, David, Daniel P. Hsu, Henry H. Woo, Robert W Tarr, & Peter Kim Nelson. (2010). Very Late Thrombosis of a Pipeline Embolization Device Construct. Operative Neurosurgery. 67(3). onsE313–E314. 124 indexed citations
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Hussain, Muhammad Shazam, Michael Kelly, S Moskowitz, et al.. (2009). Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Stroke With the Alligator Retrieval Device. Stroke. 40(12). 3784–3788. 11 indexed citations
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Levy, Elad I., Adnan H. Siddiqui, Annemarie Crumlish, et al.. (2009). First Food and Drug Administration-Approved Prospective Trial of Primary Intracranial Stenting for Acute Stroke. Stroke. 40(11). 3552–3556. 160 indexed citations
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Lylyk, Pedro, Carlos Miranda, Rosana Ceratto, et al.. (2009). CURATIVE ENDOVASCULAR RECONSTRUCTION OF CEREBRAL ANEURYSMS WITH THE PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE. Neurosurgery. 64(4). 632–643. 646 indexed citations breakdown →

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