Stroke and Vascular Neurology

Aims & Scope

Stroke and Vascular Neurology is the official journal of the Chinese Stroke Association.

Supported by a team of renowned Editors, and fully open access, the journal encourages debate on controversial techniques, issues on health policy and social medicine.

Stroke and Vascular Neurology will appeal to clinical stroke neurologists, neurosurgeons and basic neuroscientists.

It will consider submissions of clinical and translational original research, short reports, editorials, and reviews to improve patient care.

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 2,275.00 GBP. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Artificial intelligence in healthcare: past, present and future

  Citation: 3160

  Authors: Fei, Yong, Hui, Yi, Hao, Sufeng, Yilong, Qiang, Haipeng, Yongjun

• Acute cerebrovascular disease following COVID-19: a single center, retrospective, observational study

  Citation: 547

  Authors: Yanan, Man, Mengdie, Yifan, Jiang, Ying, David, Ling, Huijuan, Bo

• China Stroke Statistics 2019: A Report From the National Center for Healthcare Quality Management in Neurological Diseases, China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, the Chinese Stroke Association, National Center for Chronic and Non-communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention and Institute for Global Neuroscience and Stroke Collaborations

  Citation: 403

  Authors: Yong-Jun, Zi-Xiao, Hong-Qiu, Yi, Yong, Xing-Quan, Yi-Long, Xin, Chun-Juan, Xia, Hao, Li-Ping, Jing, Jing, An-Ding, Qiang, David, Ji-Zong

• Update on cerebral small vessel disease: a dynamic whole-brain disease

  Citation: 366

  Authors: Yulu, Joanna M

• Basement membrane and blood–brain barrier

  Citation: 283

  Authors: Lingling, Abhijit, Yao

• China Stroke Statistics: an update on the 2019 report from the National Center for Healthcare Quality Management in Neurological Diseases, China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, the Chinese Stroke Association, National Center for Chronic and Non-communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention and Institute for Global Neuroscience and Stroke Collaborations

  Citation: 271

  Authors: Yong-Jun, Zi-Xiao, Hong-Qiu, Yi, Qi, Yong, Xing-Quan, Yi-Long, Xin, Chun-Juan, Xia, Hao, Li-Ping, Jing, Jing, An-Ding, Qiang, David, Wen-Zhi, Xu-Dong, Ji-Zong

• Chinese Stroke Association guidelines for clinical management of cerebrovascular disorders: executive summary and 2019 update of clinical management of ischaemic cerebrovascular diseases

  Citation: 264

  Authors: Liping, Weiqi, Hongyu, Wanying, Shujuan, Xiaochuan, Weihai, Li"an, Huaguang, Jingyi, Hui, Yufei, Jie, Yongjun

• The Third China National Stroke Registry (CNSR-III) for patients with acute ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack: design, rationale and baseline patient characteristics

  Citation: 231

  Authors: Yongjun, Jing, Xia, Yuesong, Yilong, Xingquan, Jinxi, Wei, Yong, Zixiao, Xinmiao, Xiaomeng, Ruijun, Chunjuan, Zhimin, Xinsheng, Songdi, Zhengchang, Yongming, Hao

• Iron toxicity, lipid peroxidation and ferroptosis after intracerebral haemorrhage

  Citation: 226

  Authors: Jieru, Honglei, Jian

• Blood pressure gradients in cerebral arteries: a clue to pathogenesis of cerebral small vessel disease

  Citation: 168

  Authors: Pablo J, Lucas O, J David