W.T. Longstreth

22.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
142 papers, 10.0k citations indexed

About

W.T. Longstreth is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Epidemiology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, W.T. Longstreth has authored 142 papers receiving a total of 10.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 35 papers in Epidemiology and 33 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in W.T. Longstreth's work include Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (28 papers), Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (25 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (15 papers). W.T. Longstreth is often cited by papers focused on Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (28 papers), Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (25 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (15 papers). W.T. Longstreth collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Japan. W.T. Longstreth's co-authors include Thomas D. Koepsell, Gerald van Belle, Sarah E. Vermeer, Peter J. Koudstaal, Lewis H. Kuller, Lorene M. Nelson, Valerie McGuire, Anne B. Newman, Bruce M. Psaty and Ellen S. O’Meara and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

W.T. Longstreth

134 papers receiving 9.7k 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.

Silent brain infarcts: a systematic review

2007 859 citations W.T. Longstreth et al. profile →
Midlife and Late-Life Obesity and the Risk of Dementia

2009 599 citations Annette L. Fitzpatrick, Lewis H. Kuller et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
W.T. Longstreth United States	52	3.0k	2.2k	1.9k	1.6k	1.5k	142	10.0k
Stéphanie Debette France	38	2.4k 0.8×	1.9k 0.8×	1.4k 0.8×	2.3k 1.4×	1.7k 1.2×	150	8.0k
Clinton B. Wright United States	52	1.1k 0.4×	1.9k 0.9×	2.4k 1.2×	1.9k 1.2×	1.6k 1.1×	252	9.6k
Narayanaswamy Venketasubramanian Singapore	47	2.7k 0.9×	4.3k 1.9×	1.4k 0.7×	2.4k 1.5×	2.3k 1.5×	305	11.9k
M. Kamran Ikram Netherlands	62	1.3k 0.4×	1.8k 0.8×	1.6k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	1.9k 1.3×	326	13.0k
Juhani Sivenius Finland	49	1.4k 0.5×	2.8k 1.2×	2.5k 1.3×	1.5k 1.0×	1.5k 1.0×	177	8.9k
Lynda D. Lisabeth United States	47	1.4k 0.5×	3.8k 1.7×	1.6k 0.8×	1.6k 1.0×	740 0.5×	239	9.3k
Kjell Asplund Sweden	67	2.1k 0.7×	5.5k 2.5×	2.9k 1.5×	2.2k 1.3×	1.5k 1.0×	263	13.9k
Amanda G. Thrift Australia	53	1.8k 0.6×	5.2k 2.3×	1.7k 0.9×	1.3k 0.8×	1.5k 1.0×	286	10.0k
Carlene M.M. Lawes New Zealand	43	2.9k 1.0×	5.2k 2.3×	4.2k 2.2×	2.0k 1.3×	1.1k 0.7×	67	16.0k
Suzanne Barker‐Collo New Zealand	42	3.2k 1.1×	6.3k 2.8×	1.4k 0.7×	1.4k 0.9×	1.6k 1.1×	152	12.0k

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Sharma, Richa, Dinesh Jillella, Cenai Zhang, et al.. (2025). Apixaban and Recurrent Stroke Risk With Left Ventricular Dysfunction: A Secondary Analysis of the ARCADIA Trial. Stroke. 56(11). 3118–3126.

Fitzpatrick, Annette L., Luc Djoussé, W.T. Longstreth, et al.. (2024). Circulating sphingolipids and subclinical brain pathology: the cardiovascular health study. Frontiers in Neurology. 15. 1385623–1385623.

Johnson, Nicholas J., Amita Singh, James A. Town, et al.. (2024). Cerebrospinal Creatine Kinase BB Isoenzyme: A Biomarker for Predicting Outcome After Cardiac Arrest. Neurocritical Care. 42(1). 90–99.

Lemaître, Rozenn N., Paul N. Jensen, Zeneng Wang, et al.. (2023). Plasma Trimethylamine‐ N ‐Oxide and Incident Ischemic Stroke: The Cardiovascular Health Study and the Multi‐Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Journal of the American Heart Association. 12(16). e8711–e8711. 11 indexed citations

Hansen, Spencer, Robyn L. McClelland, Annette L. Fitzpatrick, et al.. (2022). Relation of Progression of Coronary Artery Calcium to Dementia (from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis). The American Journal of Cardiology. 171. 69–74. 6 indexed citations

Austin, Thomas R., Paul N. Jensen, Ilya M. Nasrallah, et al.. (2022). Left Atrial Function and Arrhythmias in Relation to Small Vessel Disease on Brain MRI: The Multi‐Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Journal of the American Heart Association. 11(20). e026460–e026460. 13 indexed citations

Shah, Sonia, Matthew W. Segar, Colby Ayers, et al.. (2022). Supranormal Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction, Stroke Volume, and Cardiovascular Risk. JACC Heart Failure. 10(8). 583–594. 42 indexed citations

Fohner, Alison E., Traci M. Bartz, Russell P. Tracy, et al.. (2022). Association of Serum Neurofilament Light Chain Concentration and MRI Findings in Older Adults:The Cardiovascular Health Study. EUR Research Repository (Erasmus University Rotterdam). 18 indexed citations

Suchy‐Dicey, Astrid M., Clemma Muller, Dean Shibata, et al.. (2021). Comparing Vascular Brain Injury and Stroke by Cranial Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Physician-Adjudication, and Self-Report: Data from the Strong Heart Study. Neuroepidemiology. 55(5). 398–406. 5 indexed citations

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Suchy‐Dicey, Astrid M., Carolyn Noonan, Ekaterina Burduli, et al.. (2020). Urinary Arsenic and Cadmium Associations with Findings from Cranial MRI in American Indians: Data from the Strong Heart Study. Environmental Health Perspectives. 128(12). 127009–127009. 9 indexed citations

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Boyle, Christina P., Cyrus A. Raji, Kirk I. Erickson, et al.. (2020). Estrogen, brain structure, and cognition in postmenopausalwomen. Human Brain Mapping. 42(1). 24–35. 40 indexed citations

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Kianoush, Sina, Mahmoud Al Rifai, Miguel Cainzos‐Achirica, et al.. (2017). Thoracic extra-coronary calcification for the prediction of stroke: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis. 267. 61–67. 22 indexed citations

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Escarce, José J., W.T. Longstreth, Sharon Stein Merkin, et al.. (2012). Exploring psychosocial pathways between neighbourhood characteristics and stroke in older adults: the cardiovascular health study. Age and Ageing. 42(3). 391–397. 18 indexed citations

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Raji, Cyrus A., Óscar López, Lewis H. Kuller, et al.. (2011). White matter lesions and brain gray matter volume in cognitively normal elders. Neurobiology of Aging. 33(4). 834.e7–834.e16. 104 indexed citations

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Longstreth, W.T., Joshua A. Sonnen, Thomas D. Koepsell, et al.. (2009). Associations Between Microinfarcts and Other Macroscopic Vascular Findings on Neuropathologic Examination in 2 Databases. Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders. 23(3). 291–294. 49 indexed citations

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Longstreth, W.T., John Scott Meschke, Scott Davidson, et al.. (2005). Hypothesis: A motor neuron toxin produced by a clostridial species residing in gut causes ALS. Medical Hypotheses. 64(6). 1153–1156. 25 indexed citations

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Seliger, Stephen L., W.T. Longstreth, Ronit Katz, et al.. (2005). Cystatin C and Subclinical Brain Infarction. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 16(12). 3721–3727. 106 indexed citations

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Kim, Helen, Yechiel Friedlander, W.T. Longstreth, et al.. (2004). Family history as a risk factor for stroke in young women. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 27(5). 391–396. 25 indexed citations

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Reiner, Alex P., Stephen M. Schwartz, Mark Barton Frank, et al.. (2001). Polymorphisms of Coagulation Factor XIII Subunit A and Risk of Nonfatal Hemorrhagic Stroke in Young White Women Editorial Comment. Stroke. 32(11). 2580–2587. 37 indexed citations

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Longstreth, W.T., Thomas D. Koepsell, M. S. Yerby, & Gerald van Belle. (1985). Risk factors for subarachnoid hemorrhage.. Stroke. 16(3). 377–385. 133 indexed citations

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