Walker Long

7.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
74 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Walker Long is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Walker Long has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 30 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and 17 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Walker Long's work include Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (42 papers), Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (30 papers) and Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (22 papers). Walker Long is often cited by papers focused on Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (42 papers), Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (30 papers) and Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (22 papers). Walker Long collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. Walker Long's co-authors include James W. Crow, Maria M. Jöbsis, Linda Clayton, Lewis J. Rubin, Stuart Rich, Robyn J. Barst, Bertron Μ. Groves, David B. Badesch, David Langleben and Victor F. Tapson and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Walker Long

73 papers receiving 4.9k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

A Comparison of Continuous Intravenous Epoprostenol (Prostacyclin) with Conventional Therapy for Primary Pulmonary Hypertension

1996 2.0k citations Lewis J. Rubin, Walker Long et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Echocardiographic predictors of adverse outcomes in primary pulmonary hypertension

2002 611 citations Ronald J. Raymond, Alan L. Hinderliter et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →
Aerosolized Surfactant in Adults with Sepsis-Induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1996 414 citations Antonio Anzueto, Robert P. Baughman et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Walker Long

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Tumor-infiltrating immune cell signature score reveals prognostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets for colorectal cancer 2025 ·Frontiers in Immunology ·(unknown), Walker Long, Kai Lin, Guiqing Jia	0
2	Echocardiographic predictors of adverse outcomes in primary pulmonary hypertension breakdown → 2002 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Ronald J. Raymond, Alan L. Hinderliter, Park W. Willis, David Ralph, Edgar J. Caldwell, William G. Williams, Neil Ettinger, Nicholas S. Hill, Warren R. Summer, (unknown), Todd A. Schwartz, Gary G. Koch, Linda Clayton, Maria M. Jöbsis, James W. Crow, Walker Long	611
3	Frequency and prognostic significance of pericardial effusion in primary pulmonary hypertension 1999 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·Alan L. Hinderliter, Park W. Willis, Walker Long, William R. Clarke, David Ralph, Edgar J. Caldwell, William G. Williams, Neil Ettinger, Nicholas S. Hill, Warren R. Summer, (unknown), Gary G. Koch, Shu Li, Linda Clayton, Maria M. Jöbsis, James W. Crow	123
4	Aerosolized Surfactant in Adults with Sepsis-Induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome breakdown → 1996 ·New England Journal of Medicine ·Antonio Anzueto, Robert P. Baughman, Kalpalatha K. Guntupalli, John G. Weg, Herbert Wiedemann, Antoni Artigas Raventós, François Lemaire, Walker Long, David Zaccardelli, Edward N. Pattishall	414
5	A Placebo-Controlled Trial of Prostacyclin in Acute Respiratory Failure in COPD 1996 ·CHEST Journal ·Stephen L. Archer, (unknown), James W. Crow, Walker Long, Ε. Kenneth Weir	62
6	Health and neurodevelopmental outcome at 1-year adjusted age in 508 infants weighing 700 to 1100 grams who received prophylaxis with one versus three doses of synthetic surfactant 1995 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·Jeffrey S. Gerdes, Marsha Gerdes, (unknown), Larry N. Cook, Ramasubbareddy Dhanireddy, (unknown), (unknown), Walker Long	12
7	Double-blind 1-year follow-up of 1540 infants with respiratory distress syndrome randomized to rescue treatment with two doses of synthetic surfactant or air in four clinical trials 1995 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·Sherry E. Courtney, Walker Long, Douglas McMillan, (unknown), Theodore R. Thompson, Reginald S. Sauve, Baqiyyah Conway, Harry Bard	21
8	Synthetic surfactant for rescue treatment of respiratory distress syndrome in premature infants weighing from 700 to 1350 grams: Impact on hospital resource use and charges 1995 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·Josephine Mauskopf, Martin E. Backhouse, David E. Jones, Diane Wold, Mark C. Mammel, Martha D. Mullett, Robert D. Guthrie, Walker Long	24
9	Associations between use of antenatal corticosteroids and neonatal outcomes within the Exosurf Neonatal Treatment Investigational New Drug program 1995 ·American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology ·Elizabeth Andrews, Gretchen Marcucci, Alice White, Walker Long	7
10	Symposium on Synthetic Surfactant II: Perspective and commentary 1995 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·Walker Long, (unknown), Ernest N. Kraybill	4
11	Double-blind developmental evaluation at 1-year corrected age of 597 premature infants with birth weights from 500 to 1350 grams enrolled in three placebo-controlled trials of prophylactic synthetic surfactant 1995 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·Anthony Corbet, Walker Long, Robert E. Schumacher, Jeffrey S. Gerdes, Robert B. Cotton	23
12	One-year follow-up evaluation of 260 premature infants with respiratory distress syndrome and birth weights of 700 to 1350 grams randomized to two rescue doses of synthetic surfactant or air placebo 1995 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·Alice Gong, Endla K. Anday, Stephen J. Boros, Richard L. Bucciarelli, David J. Burchfield, (unknown), Walker Long	19
13	Double-blind, randomized trial of one versus three prophylactic doses of synthetic surfactant in 826 neonates weighing 700 to 1100 grams: Effects on mortality rate 1995 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·Anthony Corbet, Jeffrey S. Gerdes, Walker Long, (unknown), Asha Puri, Adam A. Rosenberg, (unknown), Larry N. Cook	30
14	Comparative Acute Effects of Adenosine and Prostacyclin in Primary Pulmonary Hypertension 1995 ·CHEST Journal ·Mark Nootens, Bruce J. Schrader, Elizabeth Kaufmann, Robert E. Vestal, Walker Long, Stuart Rich	70
15	One-year follow-up of 89 infants with birth weights of 500 to 749 grams and respiratory distress syndrome randomized to two rescue doses of synthetic surfactant or air placebo 1995 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·Oscar Casiro, William Bingham, (unknown), Michael G. Whitfield, Saroj Saigal, Michael Vincer, Walker Long	27
16	Comparison of the effect of three doses of a synthetic surfactant on the alveolar-arterial oxygen gradient in infants weighing ≥1250 grams with respiratory distress syndrome 1994 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·David D. Berry, Sabyasachi Pramanik, (unknown), D. Büchter, Keith S. Kanarek, David Easa, Arthur E. Kopelman, (unknown), Walker Long	16
17	Elastase activity and surfactant protein concentration in tracheal aspirates from neonates receiving synthetic surfactant 1992 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·Jeffrey S. Gerdes, Jeffrey A. Whitsett, Walker Long	24
18	Decreased mortality rate among small premature infants treated at birth with a single dose of synthetic surfactant: A multicenter controlled trial 1991 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·Anthony Corbet, Richard L. Bucciarelli, Steven Goldman, Mark C. Mammel, Diane Wold, Walker Long	163
19	Improved outcome at 28 days of age for very low birth weight infants treated with a single dose of a synthetic surfactant 1990 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·Carl Bose, Anthony Corbet, Gennie Bose, Joseph A. Garcia‐Prats, (unknown), Diane Wold, (unknown), Walker Long	102
20	Prostacyclin and PGE1 Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension 1987 ·American Review of Respiratory Disease ·Walker Long, Lewis J. Rubin	85

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