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Gabriel Torrealba-Acosta

Assistant Professor of Neurology
Neurology, Neurocritical Care
311 Research Drive, Room 201G, Durham, NC 27710

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Professor of Neurology · 2024 - Present Neurology, Neurocritical Care, Neurology

Recent Publications


Assessing the Clinical Relevance of Blood Pressure Measures in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A Post Hoc Analysis of ATACH-2.

Journal Article Neurocrit Care · September 4, 2025 BACKGROUND: Recent American Heart Association guidelines have relied on post hoc subgroup analyses to identify summary blood pressure measures for targets in early management of acute intracerebral hemorrhage. To our knowledge, measurement error has not be ... Full text Link to item Cite

Optimal Head-of-Bed Positioning Before Thrombectomy in Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Journal Article JAMA neurology · September 2025 ImportanceSmall studies show that 0° head positioning of patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke improves penumbral blood flow and clinical stability. Understanding whether 0° head position maintains clinical stability would allow for op ... Full text Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


Universidad de Costa Rica (Costa Rica) · 2011 M.D.