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Walter D. Obrist

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68

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9.5K

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41

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1953

Active since

Affiliations

University of Pittsburgh(Current)

University of Pennsylvania

Duke Medical Center

Resuscitation Council

Institute for Community Living

Walter D. Obrist is an author at University of Pittsburgh specializing in medicine, neurology, and cerebral blood flow.

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1953–2015

68

Publications

68

Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury with Moderate Hypothermia

Donald W. Marion, Louis E. Penrod, Sheryl F. Kelsey et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1997 · 1.3K citations

Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Estimated by <sup>133</sup> Xenon Inhalation

Walter D. Obrist, Howard Thompson, HSIOH SHAN WANG et al. · Stroke · 1975 · 858 citations · Full text

Cerebral blood flow and metabolism in comatose patients with acute head injury

Walter D. Obrist, Thomas W. Langfitt, Jurg L. Jaggi et al. · Journal of neurosurgery · 1984 · 841 citations

Diffuse cerebral swelling following head injuries in children: the syndrome of “malignant brain edema”

Derek A. Bruce, Abass Alavi, Larissa T. Bilaniuk et al. · Journal of neurosurgery · 1981 · 569 citations

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The use of moderate therapeutic hypothermia for patients with severe head injuries: a preliminary report

Donald W. Marion, Walter D. Obrist, Louis E. Penrod et al. · Journal of neurosurgery · 1993 · 542 citations

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