Adam Polifka, M.D.

Adam Polifka, M.D.

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Publications

Understanding the genetics of intracranial aneurysms: A primer.
Clinical neurology and neurosurgery
2022

Timing surgery and hemorrhagic complications in endocarditis with concomitant cerebral complications.
Clinical neurology and neurosurgery
2022

Ticagrelor resistance: a case series and algorithm for management of non-responders.
Journal of neurointerventional surgery
2022

Risk of Early Versus Later Rebleeding From Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas With Cortical Venous Drainage.
Stroke
2022

Onyx embolization for dural arteriovenous fistulas: a multi-institutional study.
Journal of neurointerventional surgery
2022

Intervention for unruptured high-grade intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas: a multicenter study.
Journal of neurosurgery
2022

Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) improves return of physiological function in frail patients undergoing one- to two-level TLIFs: an observational retrospective cohort study.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society
2022

Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) for open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a retrospective propensity-matched cohort study.
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society
2022

Dural arteriovenous fistulas without cortical venous drainage: presentation, treatment, and outcomes.
Journal of neurosurgery
2022

Trends in Hospital-to-Hospital Transfers for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Single-Institution Experience from 2006 to 2017.
World neurosurgery
2021

Safety of the APOLLO Onyx delivery microcatheter for embolization of brain arteriovenous malformations: results from a prospective post-market study.
Journal of neurointerventional surgery
2021

Pathophysiology of Delayed Cerebral Ischemia After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Review.
Journal of the American Heart Association
2021

Outcomes of Mechanical Thrombectomy for Patients With Stroke Presenting With Low Alberta Stroke Program Early Computed Tomography Score in the Early and Extended Window.
JAMA network open
2021

Outcome Following Hemorrhage From Cranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistulae: Analysis of the Multicenter International CONDOR Registry.
Stroke
2021

Observation Versus Intervention for Low-Grade Intracranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas.
Neurosurgery
2021

Frailty Assessment and Prehabilitation Before Complex Spine Surgery in Patients With Degenerative Spine Disease: A Narrative Review.
Journal of neurosurgical anesthesiology
2021

Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): A Case Series.
World neurosurgery
2021

Successful Use of Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Saddle Pulmonary Embolism in Perimesencephalic Nonaneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
World neurosurgery
2020

Off-Label Utilization of Syphontrak Catheter for Mechanical Thrombectomy in Acute Stroke.
World neurosurgery
2020

Cigarette smoking and risk of intracranial aneurysms in middle-aged women.
Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry
2020

Solitaire Stent Retriever Mechanical Thrombectomy in a 6-Month-Old Patient with Acute Occlusion of the Internal Carotid Artery Terminus: Case Report.
World neurosurgery
2019

Single-Center Case Series of Temporary Stent Assistance for Coiling of Acutely Ruptured Aneurysms.
World neurosurgery
2019

Does Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament Progress After Fusion?
Neurospine
2019

Cervical Spine Deformity Correction Techniques.
Neurospine
2019

The Patient Size Setting: A Novel Dose Reduction Strategy in Cerebral Endovascular Neurosurgery Using Biplane Fluoroscopy.
World neurosurgery
2018

Corrigendum to "Vertebral Arteriovenous Fistula: An Unwelcome Thrill".
Case reports in emergency medicine
2018

Vertebral Arteriovenous Fistula: An Unwelcome Thrill.
Case reports in emergency medicine
2017

In-Pipeline Stenosis: Incidence, Predictors, and Clinical Outcomes.
Neurosurgery
2015

Fate of the Ophthalmic Artery After Treatment With the Pipeline Embolization Device.
Neurosurgery
2015

Endovascular treatment of posterior inferior cerebellar artery aneurysms.
World neurosurgery
2015

An Unusual Case of an Ethmoidal Arteriovenous Fistula Draining Into the Superior Ophthalmic Vein: Technical Case Report.
Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.)
2015

Spetzler-Martin grade III arteriovenous malformations. Author reply.
Journal of neurosurgery
2013

Low-dose intravenous heparin infusion in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a preliminary assessment.
Journal of neurosurgery
2013

Low-angle vascular access for neurovascular procedures using the Arstasis AXERA access device.
Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR
2013

Long-term outcome of Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery for arteriovenous malformations graded by the Spetzler-Martin classification.
Journal of neurosurgery
2013

Research Interests

His research interests include subarachnoid hemorrhage and management of arteriovenous malformations, and his clinical interests include general neurosurgery and vascular neurosurgery.

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