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Fawaz Al-Mufti, MD, FSVIN
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Fawaz Al-Mufti, MD, FSVIN
@almuftifawaz
Dean for Research @NYMedCollege | Stroke Surgeon @WestchesterMed | Treasurer | @SVINsociety Global Chair @MThrombectomy | Family Guy, Forever Inspired Artist
New York, NY
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    Fawaz Al-Mufti, MD, FSVIN
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    Aug 11, 2021
    After long years of hard work @AmuluruKrishna & I are proud to publish the 1st ed. of #CerebrovascularDisorders in @SpringerNature's @NeuroMethods Educating future generations on the nuances of cerebrovascular diseases is a true labor of love Thank you to all our collaborators.
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    Fawaz Al-Mufti, MD, FSVIN
    @almuftifawaz
    Apr 16, 2022
    Advances in Recurrent Stroke Prevention: Focus on Antithrombotic Therapies Great job @brianmacgrory, @ShadiYaghi2 & @Seemantchaturv3 ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI…
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    Fawaz Al-Mufti, MD, FSVIN
    @almuftifawaz
    Mar 2, 2025
    The Visible Human Project 2.0: Advancing Anatomical Visualization The NLM Visible Human Project has created publicly available, anatomically detailed, 3D representations of both male and female bodies. This initiative continues to push the boundaries of medical imaging and
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    Fawaz Al-Mufti, MD, FSVIN
    @almuftifawaz
    Nov 20, 2024
    Thank you, @DGlaucomflecken for the latest roast of the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology @svinsociety @MThrombectomy! It’s 🔥, and we’ll take it as a compliment—because they hate us ‘cause they ain’t us! We’re here to make waves in stroke care and
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    Fawaz Al-Mufti, MD, FSVIN
    @almuftifawaz
    May 1, 2022
    Microaneurysm Diagnosed With 7T Magnetic Resonance Imaging ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/ST…
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    Fawaz Al-Mufti, MD, FSVIN
    @almuftifawaz
    Aug 13, 2022
    🍑PEACH🍑: Safety & efficacy of prophylactic levetiracetam for prevention of epileptic seizures in the acute phase of ICH Practice validating, despite slow enrollment & premature cessation, Keppra conferred LESS Sz vs.Placebo (16%vs43% OR 0.16,p=0·043) thelancet.com/journals/laneu…
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    Fawaz Al-Mufti, MD, FSVIN
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    Jul 15, 2022
    Unintended consequences of the #ARUBA Trial? Real-world hypothesis generating study of 31K ruptured #AVM between 2009-2019: ↑↑ Incidence of rupture in the post‐ARUBA era (13.3% vs 34.4%;P<0.001) ↑↑ Mortality (2.0% vs 7.6%;P<0.001) 🙏🏻 @SVINJournal ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/SV…
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    Fawaz Al-Mufti, MD, FSVIN
    @almuftifawaz
    May 2, 2023
    Overwhelmed w gratitude for being inducted into the @AOA_society, where excellence meets humility. Honored to be recognized for academic excellence & mentorship by my @nymedcollege students & Grateful to my mentors, colleagues, & family for their unwavering support. #AOA #MIndex
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    Fawaz Al-Mufti, MD, FSVIN
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    May 9, 2024
    LASTE is out! RCT of 333 pts w Large Core Ischemic Stroke of unrestricted size. Thrombectomy assoc. w Lower disability (mRS 4 vs.6🤔) ⬇️ mortality (36vs.55%)& ⬆️ Hmg (9.6vs.5.7%). Are they better off than dead? Family discussion is essential. nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
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    Fawaz Al-Mufti, MD, FSVIN
    @almuftifawaz
    Jul 5, 2022
    Aspiration Versus Stent Retriever Thrombectomy for Distal, Medium Vessel Occlusion Stroke in the Posterior Circulation: A Subanalysis of the TOPMOST Study Verdict? Dealer's choice ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/ST…
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    Fawaz Al-Mufti, MD, FSVIN
    @almuftifawaz
    Mar 10, 2023
    Following #BAOCHE & #ATTENTION, the #BArONIS study is a real-world US validation study confirming the safety& efficacy of Thrombectomy for posterior circulation #Stroke ->Improved Functional outcome & ⬇️ Mortality! Amazing collaboration! #NoLVOleftbehind onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/an…
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    Fawaz Al-Mufti, MD, FSVIN
    @almuftifawaz
    Apr 22, 2021
    Just out, one of the largest series on #COVID19 and Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis. Thanks to all our #NYC Collaborators and @TheAJNR ! #StrongerthanCOVID19 @svinsociety @SVIN_MT2020 ajnr.org/content/early/…
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    Fawaz Al-Mufti, MD, FSVIN
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    Oct 12, 2023
    A huge win for our patients! CMS just issued the final ruling on the National Coverage Determination for Carotid Artery Angioplasty and Stenting. Key changes include expanded coverage for symptomatic & asymptomatic cases. Immediate effect! Details: cms.gov/medicare-cover…
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    Fawaz Al-Mufti, MD, FSVIN
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    Mar 27, 2022
    Honored to be on this list of #influencers, among my mentors & colleagues on @Twitter When used wisely, social media is a powerful tool to educate, empower, engage & unite disciplines! The top 100 social media influencers in neurosurgery on Twitter sciencedirect.com/science/articl…