Selected Publications

1. Shah QA, Memon MZ, Suri MF, Rodriguez GJ, Kozak OS, Taylor RA, Tummala RP, Vazquez G, Georgiadis AL, Qureshi AI. Super-selective intra-arterial magnesium sulfate in combination with nicardipine for the treatment of cerebral vasospasm in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage. Neurocrit Care 11(2): 190-8, 2009.
2. Johromi BS, Tummala RP, Levy EI. Inadvertent subclavian artery catheter placement complicated by stroke: endovascular managment and review. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 73(5): 706-11, 2009.
3. Shah QA, Memon MZ, Tummala RP, Qureshi AI. Combined surgical and endovascular approach to treat symptomatic in-stent occlusion of the left common carotid artery origin. J Neurosurg 110(5): 935-8, 2009.
4. Chang FC, Tummala RP, Jahromi BS, Samuelson RM, Siddiqui AH, Levy EI, Hopkins LN. Use of the 8 French Simmons-2 guide catheter for carotid artery stent placement in patients with difficult aortic arch anatomy. J Neurosurg 110(3): 437-41, 2009.
5. Tummala RP, Ecker RD, Levy EI. Variant of subclavian steal in the setting of ipsilateral common carotid artery occlusion: case report. J Neuroimaging 19(3): 271-3, 2009
6. Jahromi BS, Tummala RP, Yamamoto J, Levy EI, Siddiqui AH, Hopkins LN. Early carotid stenting for symptomatic stenosis and intraluminal thrombus presenting with stroke. Neurology 71(22): 1831-3, 2008.
7. Tummala RP, Jahromi BS, Yamamoto J, Levy EI, Siddiqui AH, Hopkins LN. Carotid artery stenting under flow arrest for the management of intraluminal thrombus: Technical case report. Neurosurgery 63(1 Suppl 1): ONSE87-8, 2008.
8. Ionita CC, Yamamoto J, Tummala RP, Levy EI. MRI assessment followed by successful mechanical recanalization of a complete tandem (internal carotid/middle cerebral artery) occlusion and reversal of a 10-hour fixed deficit. J Neuroimaging 18(1): 93-5, 2008.
9.  Ecker RD, Tummala RP, Levy EI, Hopkins LN. "Internal cross-clamping" for symptomatic internal carotid artery thrombus: Report of two cases. J Neurosurg 107(6): 1223-7, 2007.
10. Tummala RP, Sheth RN, Heros RC. Hemodilution and fluid management in neurosurgery. Clin Neurosurg 53: 238-51, 2006.
11. Wolfe SQ, Baskaya MK, Heros RC, Tummala RP. Cerebral aneurysms: learning from the past and looking toward the future. Clin Neurosurg 53: 157-78, 2006.
12. Fu ES, Tummala RP. Neuroprotection in brain and spinal cord trauma. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol 18(2): 181-7, 2005.
13. Wolfe SQ, Tummala RP, Morcos JJ. Cerebral revascularization in skull base tumors. Skull Base 15(1): 71-82, 2005.
14. Tummala RP, Chu RM, Liu H, Truwit CL, Hall WA. Application of diffusion tensor imaging to magnetic resonance-guided brain tumor resection. Pediatr Neurosurg 39(1): 39-43, 2003. 
15. Tummala RP, Chu RM, Nussbaum ES. Extracranial-intracranial bypass for symptomatic occlusive cerebrovascular disease not amenable to carotid endarterectomy. Neurosurg Focus 14(3): E8, 2003. 
16. Chu RM, Tummala RP, Kucharczyk J, Truwit CL, Maxwell RE. Minimally invasive procedures. Interventional MR image-guided functional neurosurgery. Neuroimaging Clin N Am 11(4): 715-25, 2001. 
17. Tummala RP, Chu RM, Liu H, Truwit CL, Hall WA. Optimizing brain tumor resection. High-field interventional MR imaging. Neuroimaging Clin N Am 11(4): 673-83, 2001. 
18. Tummala RP, Harrison A, Madison MT, Nussbaum ES. Pseudomyasthenia resulting from a posterior carotid artery wall aneurysm: a novel presentation: case report. Neurosurgery 49(6): 1466-8, 2001.
19. Tummala RP, Chu RM, Madison MT, Myers M, Tubman D, Nussbaum ES. Outcomes after aneurysm rupture during endovascular coil embolization. Neurosurgery 49(5): 1059-66, 2001.
20. Chu RM, Tummala RP, Hall WA. Focal intracranial infections due to Propionibacterium acnes: report of three cases. Neurosurgery 49(3): 717-20, 2001.
21. Cerfolio RJ, Tummala RP Holman WL, Zorn GL, Kirklin JK, McGiffin DC, Naftel DC, Pacifico AD. A prospective algorithm for the management of air leaks after pulmonary resection. Ann Thorac Surg 66(5): 1726-31, 1998.