Fernando Silva

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 724 citations indexed

About

Fernando Silva is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Fernando Silva has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 724 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Epidemiology, 16 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 13 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Fernando Silva's work include Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (22 papers), Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (16 papers) and Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (4 papers). Fernando Silva is often cited by papers focused on Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (22 papers), Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (16 papers) and Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (4 papers). Fernando Silva collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, United States and Brazil. Fernando Silva's co-authors include João Sargento‐Freitas, Gustavo Cordeiro, Cristina Machado, Bruno Rodrigues, Lino Ferreira, Isabel Santana, Sara Bernardo-Castro, Luciano Almendra, Ana Brás and João André Sousa and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Neurology and Stroke.

In The Last Decade

Fernando Silva

39 papers receiving 711 citations

Hit Papers

Pathophysiology of Blood–Brain Barrier Permeability Throu... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 50 100 150 200 250
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  1. Pathophysiology of Blood–Brain Barrier Permeability Throughout the Different Stages of Ischemic Stroke and Its Implication on Hemorrhagic Transformation and Recovery
    2020 253 citations Sara Bernardo-Castro, João André Sousa et al. Frontiers in Neurology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Fernando Silva Portugal 11 364 209 167 130 128 42 724
May Nour United States 16 336 0.9× 231 1.1× 153 0.9× 154 1.2× 296 2.3× 65 974
Gustavo Cordeiro Portugal 12 313 0.9× 225 1.1× 183 1.1× 131 1.0× 118 0.9× 49 704
Michael Gliem Germany 18 285 0.8× 175 0.8× 447 2.7× 129 1.0× 218 1.7× 47 1.0k
Toshinori Takagi Japan 19 207 0.6× 322 1.5× 283 1.7× 130 1.0× 316 2.5× 53 1.0k
Lucy A. Murtha Australia 15 166 0.5× 217 1.0× 50 0.3× 127 1.0× 161 1.3× 21 719
Greg Christoforidis United States 15 394 1.1× 273 1.3× 80 0.5× 314 2.4× 54 0.4× 26 756
Gordon W. Blair United Kingdom 14 210 0.6× 243 1.2× 153 0.9× 228 1.8× 86 0.7× 25 701
Timo Uphaus Germany 18 176 0.5× 218 1.0× 113 0.7× 62 0.5× 190 1.5× 53 952
Yuhai Wang China 21 159 0.4× 429 2.1× 136 0.8× 224 1.7× 431 3.4× 75 1.1k
Eloïse Lemarchand United Kingdom 16 140 0.4× 98 0.5× 182 1.1× 42 0.3× 296 2.3× 25 709

Countries citing papers authored by Fernando Silva

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Fields of papers citing papers by Fernando Silva

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fernando Silva

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Fernando Silva. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Fernando Silva based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Fernando Silva. Fernando Silva is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Silva, Fernando, et al.. (2024). COMPARAÇÃO ENTRE CIRURGIA LAPAROSCÓPICA E CIRURGIA ABERTA: ANÁLISE DOS RESULTADOS E VANTAGENS. Revista CPAQV - Centro de Pesquisas Avançadas em Qualidade de Vida. 16(1). 7–7.
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Silva, Fernando, et al.. (2023). EE443 Burden of Hospitalization Related to Adult Herpes Zoster Infection in Portugal. Value in Health. 26(12). S136–S136.
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Pinto, Maria João, João André Sousa, Andreia Costa, et al.. (2023). Ultrasonographic Vasospasm and Outcome of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy and Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndromes. Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound. 44(5). 487–494. 1 indexed citations
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Sousa, João André, Sara Bernardo-Castro, Ana Inês Martins, et al.. (2022). Single-phase CT angiography predicts ASPECTS decay and may help determine when to repeat CT before thrombectomy. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 31(12). 106815–106815. 1 indexed citations
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Duarte, João C., et al.. (2021). Evolution of parallel, oblique and triple-junction rifts: Insights from analogue modelling. Journal of South American Earth Sciences. 110. 103394–103394. 3 indexed citations
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Bernardo-Castro, Sara, João André Sousa, Ana Brás, et al.. (2020). Pathophysiology of Blood–Brain Barrier Permeability Throughout the Different Stages of Ischemic Stroke and Its Implication on Hemorrhagic Transformation and Recovery. Frontiers in Neurology. 11. 594672–594672. 253 indexed citations breakdown →
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Viana‐Baptista, Miguel, André Caetano, João Pedro Marto, et al.. (2019). Vascular White Matter Lesions in Young Adults: A Neurology Outpatient Clinic Registry. European Neurology. 82(1-3). 23–31. 4 indexed citations
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Tábuas‐Pereira, Miguel, et al.. (2019). Single Word Repetition Predicts Long-Term Outcome of Aphasia Caused by an Ischemic Stroke. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 29(2). 104566–104566. 3 indexed citations
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Tábuas‐Pereira, Miguel, Sandra Freitas, Cristina Martins, et al.. (2018). Aphasia Rapid Test: Estudos de Tradução, Adaptação e Validação para a População Portuguesa. Acta Médica Portuguesa. 31(5). 265–271. 7 indexed citations
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Sargento‐Freitas, João, Paula Amorim, Carla M. P. Cardoso, et al.. (2018). STROKE34 Study Protocol: A Randomized Controlled Phase IIa Trial of Intra-Arterial CD34+ Cells in Acute Ischemic Stroke. Frontiers in Neurology. 9. 302–302. 5 indexed citations
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Tábuas‐Pereira, Miguel, et al.. (2017). Neurosonology Accuracy for Isolated Acute Vestibular Syndromes. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 36(12). 2545–2550. 7 indexed citations
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Tábuas‐Pereira, Miguel, et al.. (2017). Intracranial Internal Carotid Artery Wall Calcification in Ischemic Strokes Treated with Thrombolysis. European Neurology. 79(1-2). 21–26. 15 indexed citations
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Sargento‐Freitas, João, Sezin Aday, Miguel Cordeiro, et al.. (2017). Endothelial Progenitor Cells influence acute and subacute stroke hemodynamics. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 385. 119–125. 7 indexed citations
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Beirão, Idalina, et al.. (2016). Será Doença de Fabry? Abordagem Diagnóstica e de Seguimento. Acta Médica Portuguesa. 29(2). 85–85. 2 indexed citations
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Martins, Ana Inês, João Sargento‐Freitas, Luciano Almendra, et al.. (2016). Nonaneurysmal sulcal subarachnoid hemorrhage in a patient with atherosclerotic intracranial stenosis. S13–S13. 1 indexed citations
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Sargento‐Freitas, João, Arlindo R. Ferreira, Manuel Correia, et al.. (2015). Nocturnal blood pressure dipping in acute ischemic stroke. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 132(5). 323–328. 16 indexed citations
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Sargento‐Freitas, João, et al.. (2014). Recurrence in Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease: A Stenosis-based Analysis. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 23(8). 2080–2084. 8 indexed citations
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Sargento‐Freitas, João, Rogério Teixeira, Fernando Silva, et al.. (2013). CHADS2 e CHA2DS2VASc como preditores de fonte cardioembólica em prevenção secundária cerebrovascular. Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia. 32(5). 373–378. 7 indexed citations

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