Don Frei

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Don Frei is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Internal Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Don Frei has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Epidemiology, 13 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 11 papers in Internal Medicine. Recurrent topics in Don Frei's work include Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (19 papers), Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (11 papers) and Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management (11 papers). Don Frei is often cited by papers focused on Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (19 papers), Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (11 papers) and Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management (11 papers). Don Frei collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Australia. Don Frei's co-authors include David Fiorella, Aquilla S Turk, Blaise Baxter, J Mocco, Imran Chaudry, Raymond D Turner, Adnan H. Siddiqui, Maxim Mokin, Michael C. Dewan and Alex Spiotta and has published in prestigious journals such as Stroke, Neurosurgery and American Journal of Neuroradiology.

In The Last Decade

Don Frei

26 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

ADAPT FAST study: a direct aspiration first pass technique for acute stroke thrombectomy

2014 340 citations Aquilla S Turk, Don Frei et al. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Don Frei United States	14	1.2k	746	544	513	472	26	1.4k
Mehdi Bouslama United States	23	1.3k 1.0×	916 1.2×	519 1.0×	428 0.8×	380 0.8×	71	1.5k
Alejandro Tomasello Spain	20	1.3k 1.0×	677 0.9×	644 1.2×	505 1.0×	363 0.8×	110	1.5k
Donald Frei United States	19	810 0.7×	568 0.8×	436 0.8×	332 0.6×	313 0.7×	47	1.1k
M Imran Chaudry United States	21	818 0.7×	571 0.8×	529 1.0×	317 0.6×	265 0.6×	37	1.1k
Daniel Behme Germany	24	1.3k 1.0×	973 1.3×	834 1.5×	430 0.8×	442 0.9×	95	1.7k
Imran Chaudry United States	22	1.5k 1.2×	1.2k 1.5×	1.1k 2.1×	589 1.1×	530 1.1×	47	2.1k
Emmad Qazi Canada	12	1.2k 1.0×	886 1.2×	519 1.0×	352 0.7×	243 0.5×	24	1.3k
Carlos Riquelme France	18	765 0.6×	670 0.9×	527 1.0×	219 0.4×	215 0.5×	35	1.0k
Jesús Juega Spain	18	842 0.7×	375 0.5×	410 0.8×	331 0.6×	224 0.5×	45	986
Ido R. van den Wijngaard Netherlands	15	700 0.6×	359 0.5×	327 0.6×	268 0.5×	204 0.4×	50	809

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Ospel, Johanna M., Michael D. Hill, Manon Kappelhof, et al.. (2021). Which Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients Are Fast Progressors?. Stroke. 52(5). 1847–1850. 22 indexed citations

Almekhlafi, Mohammed, Wolfgang G. Kunz, Bijoy K. Menon, et al.. (2019). Imaging of Patients with Suspected Large-Vessel Occlusion at Primary Stroke Centers: Available Modalities and a Suggested Approach. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 40(3). 396–400. 20 indexed citations

Martini, Michael L., J Mocco, Aquilla S Turk, et al.. (2019). ‘Real-world’ comparison of first-line direct aspiration and stent retriever mechanical thrombectomy for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke in the anterior circulation: a multicenter international retrospective study. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 11(10). 957–963. 16 indexed citations

Martini, Michael L., J Mocco, Aquilla S Turk, et al.. (2019). An international multicenter retrospective study to survey the landscape of thrombectomy in the treatment of anterior circulation acute ischemic stroke: outcomes with respect to age. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 12(2). 115–121. 19 indexed citations

Turk, Aquilla S, Alex Spiotta, Don Frei, et al.. (2018). Initial clinical experience with the ADAPT technique: A direct aspiration first pass technique for stroke thrombectomy. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 10(Suppl 1). i20–i25. 155 indexed citations

Leslie‐Mazwi, Thabele M, Ronil V. Chandra, Blaise Baxter, et al.. (2018). ELVO: an operational definition. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 10(6). 507–509. 59 indexed citations

Turk, Aquilla S, Don Frei, David Fiorella, et al.. (2018). ADAPT FAST study: a direct aspiration first pass technique for acute stroke thrombectomy. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 10(Suppl 1). i4–i7. 208 indexed citations

Hirsch, Joshua A, Ronil V. Chandra, Don Frei, et al.. (2016). Telestroke—the promise and the challenge. Part one: growth and current practice. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 9(4). 357–360. 42 indexed citations

Turk, Aquilla S, Don Frei, David Fiorella, et al.. (2014). ADAPT FAST study: a direct aspiration first pass technique for acute stroke thrombectomy. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 6(4). 260–264. 340 indexed citations breakdown →

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Frei, Don, et al.. (2013). O-002 Initial Clinical Experience with the ADAPT technique: A Direct Aspiration first Pass Technique for Stroke Thrombectomy. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 5(Suppl 2). A1.2–A1. 3 indexed citations

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Tateshima, Satoshi, David Niemann, S Moskowitz, B Baxter, & Don Frei. (2013). O-031 Preliminary Experience with the MVP™ Device, a New Microcatheter-Deliverable Vascular Plug for Rapid Endovascular Vessel Occlusion and Flow Control. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 5(Suppl 2). A18–A18. 3 indexed citations

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Frei, Don, Johannes Gerber, Aquilla S Turk, et al.. (2013). The SPEED study: initial clinical evaluation of the Penumbra novel 054 Reperfusion Catheter. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 5(suppl 1). i74–i76. 32 indexed citations

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Turk, Aquilla S, Alex Spiotta, Don Frei, et al.. (2013). Initial clinical experience with the ADAPT technique: A direct aspiration first pass technique for stroke thrombectomy. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 6(3). 231–237. 287 indexed citations

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Patsalides, Athos, Ketan R. Bulsara, Daniel P. Hsu, et al.. (2013). Standard of practice: embolization of ruptured and unruptured intracranial aneurysms. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 5(4). 283–288. 2 indexed citations

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Blackham, Kristine A., Philip M. Meyers, Todd Abruzzo, et al.. (2012). Endovascular therapy of acute ischemic stroke： report of the Standards of Practice Committee of the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 20(12). 905–912. 7 indexed citations

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Turk, Aquilla S, Don Frei, Kyle M Fargen, et al.. (2012). CT perfusion-guided patient selection for endovascular recanalization in acute ischemic stroke: a multicenter study. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 5(6). 523–527. 54 indexed citations

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Gerber, Johannes, Don Frei, Aquilla S Turk, et al.. (2011). The SPEED Trial: A Study of the Penumbra Early Evacuation Device. Interventional Neuroradiology. 17. 129–130. 4 indexed citations

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Dashti, Shervin R., Peter Nakaji, Yin Hu, et al.. (2011). Styloidogenic Jugular Venous Compression Syndrome: Diagnosis and Treatment: Case Report. Neurosurgery. 70(3). 783–783. 72 indexed citations

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Yoo, Albert J., Don Frei, Satoshi Tateshima, et al.. (2011). The Penumbra Stroke System: a technical review. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 4(3). 199–205. 26 indexed citations

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Frei, Don, R Bellon, D Huddle, et al.. (2011). P-010 A Study of the novel 054 Penumbra aspiration device in the ICA and MCA. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery. 3(Suppl 1). A20.1–A20. 1 indexed citations

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