Debbie Summers

8.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

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Debbie Summers is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Rehabilitation and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Debbie Summers has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Epidemiology, 12 papers in Rehabilitation and 5 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Debbie Summers's work include Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (17 papers), Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (12 papers) and Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (4 papers). Debbie Summers is often cited by papers focused on Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (17 papers), Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (12 papers) and Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (4 papers). Debbie Summers collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Debbie Summers's co-authors include Jeffrey L. Saver, Edward C. Jauch, Adnan I. Qureshi, John J. Connors, Bart M. Demaerschalk, Pooja Khatri, Askiel Bruno, David Z. Wang, Howard Yonas and Paul W. McMullan and has published in prestigious journals such as Stroke, Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry and Acta Neurologica Scandinavica.

In The Last Decade

Debbie Summers

22 papers receiving 6.3k citations

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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.

Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke

2013 5.9k citations Edward C. Jauch, Jeffrey L. Saver et al. Stroke profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Debbie Summers United States	9	5.1k	2.0k	2.0k	1.7k	1.6k	22	6.5k
Heinrich J. Audebert Germany	43	5.4k 1.1×	2.0k 1.0×	1.7k 0.9×	2.8k 1.7×	1.5k 0.9×	208	7.3k
Thabele M Leslie‐Mazwi United States	32	4.7k 0.9×	2.3k 1.1×	2.2k 1.1×	1.6k 0.9×	1.7k 1.1×	169	6.7k
Niaz Ahmed Sweden	41	5.9k 1.2×	2.3k 1.1×	2.3k 1.2×	2.3k 1.4×	2.2k 1.4×	129	6.8k
Paul W. McMullan United States	13	4.7k 0.9×	2.0k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	1.4k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	21	6.7k
Shyam Prabhakaran United States	42	4.3k 0.9×	2.5k 1.3×	2.0k 1.0×	1.3k 0.8×	995 0.6×	274	7.0k
Marieke C. Visser Netherlands	30	3.6k 0.7×	2.8k 1.4×	2.0k 1.0×	1.5k 0.9×	855 0.5×	73	8.3k
Charles J. Moomaw United States	46	4.6k 0.9×	3.2k 1.6×	1.8k 0.9×	1.4k 0.9×	773 0.5×	156	7.4k
Judith Spilker United States	19	5.0k 1.0×	2.2k 1.1×	2.4k 1.2×	2.6k 1.6×	952 0.6×	30	7.0k
Andrew M. Southerland United States	22	3.5k 0.7×	1.7k 0.8×	1.5k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	80	4.9k
David Z. Wang United States	21	5.3k 1.1×	2.6k 1.3×	2.1k 1.1×	1.6k 0.9×	1.7k 1.1×	53	8.1k

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Woods, Charles I., Steven M. Taylor, Joshua A. Cuoco, et al.. (2019). E-045 Intravascular ultrasound for evaluating venous sinus stenosis in patients with pseudotumor cerebri/Idiopathic intracranial hypertension. A70–A71. 1 indexed citations

Madden, Lori, et al.. (2017). Assessing the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses’ Progress on the Institute of Medicine Report. Journal of Neuroscience Nursing. 49(3). 146–150. 3 indexed citations

Decker, Carole, Debbie Summers, Eric M. Cheng, et al.. (2015). Patient-Centered Decision Support in Acute Ischemic Stroke. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. 8(6_suppl_3). S109–16. 18 indexed citations

Miller, Elaine & Debbie Summers. (2014). Update on Transient Ischemic Attack Nursing Care. Stroke. 45(5). e71–3. 3 indexed citations

Rymer, Marilyn M., Craig S. Anderson, Masafumi Harada, et al.. (2014). Stroke service: How can we improve and measure outcomes? Consensus summary from a global stroke forum. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 130(2). 73–80. 2 indexed citations

Jauch, Edward C., Jeffrey L. Saver, Harold P. Adams, et al.. (2013). Guidelines for the early management of patients with acute ischenic stroke： a guideline for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. 21(7). 481–516. 6 indexed citations

Yonas, Howard, Phillip Scott, Debbie Summers, et al.. (2013). Guideline for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke : A. 2 indexed citations

Cheng, Eric M., John A. Spertus, Marilyn M. Rymer, et al.. (2013). Abstract TP234: What Stroke Survivors and Families Need to Know For Decision-making During Acute Ischemic Stroke Care - A Qualitative Research Study. Stroke. 44(suppl_1). 1 indexed citations

Jauch, Edward C., Jeffrey L. Saver, Harold P. Adams, et al.. (2013). Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke. Stroke. 44(3). 870–947. 5898 indexed citations breakdown →

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Higashida, Randall T., Mark J. Alberts, David N. Alexander, et al.. (2013). Interactions Within Stroke Systems of Care. Stroke. 44(10). 2961–2984. 132 indexed citations

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Akhtar, Naveed, et al.. (2011). Management of acute ischemic stroke: time is brain.. PubMed Central. 107(5). 333–7. 7 indexed citations

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Leifer, Dana, Dawn M. Bravata, John J. Connors, et al.. (2011). Metrics for Measuring Quality of Care in Comprehensive Stroke Centers: Detailed Follow-Up to Brain Attack Coalition Comprehensive Stroke Center Recommendations. Stroke. 42(3). 849–877. 137 indexed citations

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Summers, Debbie, et al.. (2011). CT and MR Imaging in the Acute Ischemic Stroke Patient: A Nursing Perspective. Journal of Radiology Nursing. 30(3). 104–115. 3 indexed citations

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Summers, Debbie, Anné Leonard, Jeffrey L. Saver, et al.. (2009). Comprehensive Overview of Nursing and Interdisciplinary Care of the Acute Ischemic Stroke Patient. Stroke. 40(8). 2911–2944. 178 indexed citations

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Rymer, Marilyn M., Debbie Summers, Pooja Khatri, Stephen J. Page, & Thomas A. Tomsick. (2007). The stroke center handbook : organizing care for better outcomes : a guide to stroke center development and operations. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 1 indexed citations

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Rymer, Marilyn M. & Debbie Summers. (2006). The Stroke Center Handbook. 1 indexed citations

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Summers, Debbie. (2003). Harvard Whole Brain Atlas: www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/home.html. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 74(3). 288–288. 65 indexed citations

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Summers, Debbie, et al.. (2002). Falkland Islands cruise ship tourism: an overview of the 1999–2000 season and the way forward. Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. 12(1). 145–152. 14 indexed citations

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Summers, Debbie, et al.. (2000). The Heart-Brain Connection. Journal of Neuroscience Nursing. 32(2). 108–116. 3 indexed citations

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Summers, Debbie, et al.. (1998). Implementation and Evaluation of Stroke Clinical Pathways and the Impact on Cost of Stroke Care. The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 13(1). 69–87. 28 indexed citations

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