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Ying Xian

Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology
Neurology, Neurocritical Care
200 Morris St, Duke Box 3850, Durham, NC 27701
PO Box 17969, Durham, NC 27715

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology · 2021 - Present Neurology, Neurocritical Care, Neurology

Recent Publications


Hospital Implementation of Endovascular Thrombectomy and Health Equity in Acute Stroke Outcomes.

Journal Article Stroke · November 2025 BACKGROUND: The introduction of novel therapeutics into clinical practice could impact equity in health outcomes. METHODS: This was a retrospective, observational cohort study based on the Get With The Guidelines-Stroke program of the American Heart Associ ... Full text Link to item Cite

Intracerebral Hemorrhage Outcomes After Reversal of Subtherapeutic Warfarin: Analysis of Data From GWTG-Stroke.

Journal Article Stroke · November 2025 BACKGROUND: Current guidelines recommend reversal of warfarin anticoagulation in intracranial hemorrhages. The benefit of reversing subtherapeutic warfarin anticoagulation in acute spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage is uncertain. METHODS: An observationa ... Full text Link to item Cite

Association of Component Strategies of the Target Stroke Phase 3 Nationwide Quality Improvement Program With Accelerated Door-to-Puncture and Door-In-Door-Out Times for Ischemic Stroke Endovascular Thrombectomy in the United States.

Journal Article Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes · November 2025 BACKGROUND: The Target Stroke Phase III program is a national quality improvement initiative led by the American Heart Association, which sought to improve the quality of care for patients with acute stroke undergoing acute reperfusion therapy including en ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


NINDS Research Education Programs for Residents and Fellows in Neurosurgery

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · 2009 - 2025

Balancing Risks and Benefits of Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Older Ischemic Stroke Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2021

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