Dr. Paul M Vespa MD
Neurologist | Neurology
300 Medical Plz Suite 200 Los Angeles CA, 90095About
Dr. Paul Vespa is a distinguished Neurologist in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Vespa specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Vespa employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Vespa is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Slow rewarming: a cool model of posttraumatic hypothermia.
- Is CPP therapy beneficial for all patients with high ICP?
- Metabolic suppressive therapy as a treatment for intracranial hypertension--why it works and when it fails.
- Can hyperventilation improve cerebral microcirculation in patients with high ICP?
- Perfusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging thresholds identifying core, irreversibly infarcted tissue.
- Increased hippocampal CA3 vulnerability to low-level kainic acid following
- Persistently low extracellular glucose correlates with poor outcome 6 months after human traumatic brain injury despite a lack of increased lactate: a microdialysis study.
- Correlation of regional metabolic rates of glucose with glasgow coma scale after traumatic brain injury.
- Selective metabolic reduction in gray matter acutely following human traumatic brain injury.
- The golden day after subarachnoid hemorrhage.
- Accuracy of a method using short inhalation of (15)O-O(2) for measuring cerebral oxygen extraction fraction with PET in healthy humans.
- Acute changes in regional cerebral (18)F-FDG kinetics in patients with traumatic brain injury.
- Perfusing the brain after traumatic brain injury: what clinical index should we follow?
- Subcortical white matter metabolic changes remote from focal hemorrhagic lesions suggest diffuse injury after human traumatic brain injury.
- Translational neurochemical research in acute human brain injury: the current status and potential future for cerebral microdialysis.
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