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Overview

Peter Safar is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States. Their research spans several fields, primarily focused on materials science and chemistry, with particular attention to materials chemistry and organic chemistry subfields. Their work also intersects with cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, economics and econometrics, as well as internal medicine.

Their publication record includes recent papers covering diverse topics related to synthetic organic chemistry methods, crystallization and solubility studies, and medical cases in cardiology. Notable publications include:

  • Synthesis and sequential diastereoselective incorporation of hydroxyl groups into hexahydrofuro[3,2-f]indolizin-7(2H)-one to give mono-, di- and tetra-hydroxyfuroindolizidines (2020, Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry)
  • Rare Source of Embolism in a Young Patient: Case Report and Literature Review (2022, Journal of Clinical Medicine)
  • Diastereoselective Entry to Novel Aminoindolizidines with Fused Furan, Thiophene, and Pyrrole Ring Starting from L-Glutamic Acid (2025, European Journal of Organic Chemistry)
  • Smart and concise entry to chiral spiro[cyclopentane-indolizidine]-tetraol diastereomers as a new aza-spirocyclic framework (2021, New Journal of Chemistry)
  • CCDC 1976231: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination (2020, The Cambridge Structural Database)

Peter Safar frequently collaborates with a network of co-authors including Štefan Marchální́n, Ján Moncóľ, Adam Daı̈ch, Matej Cvečko, and Viera Dujnič, each contributing to multiple joint publications. These collaborations suggest a strong interdisciplinary approach within their scientific inquiries.

The main topics covered in their research encompass:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods
  • Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis
  • Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Cardiac tumors and thrombi

Their scholarly output is often published in venues such as The Cambridge Structural Database, where they have contributed 10 publications. Other publication venues include Cor et Vasa, Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, Journal of Clinical Medicine, and European Journal of Organic Chemistry.

Best Publications

  • Mild therapeutic hypothermia to improve the neurologic outcome after cardiac arrest

    Michael Holzer;Fritz Sterz;J. M. Darby;S. A. Padosch

  • Critical Care Medicine : Organizing and Staffing Intensive Care Units

    Peter Safar;Ake Grenvik

  • Delay in cooling negates the beneficial effect of mild resuscitative cerebral hypothermia after cardiac arrest in dogs: a prospective, randomized study

    Kazutoshi Kuboyama;Peter Safar;Ann Radovsky;Samuel Tisherman

  • Assessment of neurological prognosis in comatose survivors of cardiac arrest

    Edgren E;Hedstrand U;Kelsey S;Sutton-Tyrrell K

  • The physician's responsibility toward hopelessly ill patients. A second look.

    S H Wanzer;D D Federman;S J Adelstein;C K Cassel

  • Mild cerebral hypothermia during and after cardiac arrest improves neurologic outcome in dogs.

    Yuval Leonov;Fritz Sterz;Peter Safar;Ann Radovsky

  • Mild hypothermic cardiopulmonary resuscitation improves outcome after prolonged cardiac arrest in dogs.

    Fritz Sterz;Peter Safar;Samuel Tisherman;Ann Radovsky

  • Improved Cerebral Resuscitation From Cardiac Arrest in Dogs With Mild Hypothermia Plus Blood Flow Promotion

    Peter Safar;Feng Xiao;Ann Radovsky;Koichi Tanigawa

  • Cardiopulmonary bypass system

    Peter Safar;S. William Stezoski;Miroslav Klain

  • UPPER AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION IN THE UNCONSCIOUS PATIENT

    P. Safar;L. A. Escarraga;F. Chang

  • Ventilation and circulation with closed-chest cardiac massage in man.

    Peter Safar;Torrey C. Brown;Warren J. Holtey;Robert J. Wilder

  • Improved outcome with fluid restriction in treatment of uncontrolled hemorrhagic shock.

    A C Capone;P Safar;W Stezoski;S Tisherman

  • A comparison of the mouth-to-mouth and mouth-to-airway methods of artificial respiration with the chest-pressure arm-lift methods.

    Peter Safar;Lourdes A. Escarraga;James O. Elam

  • Utstein-Style Guidelines for Uniform Reporting of Laboratory CPR Research

    Ahamed H. Idris;Lance B. Becker;Joseph P. Ornato;Jerris R. Hedges

  • Global Ischemia in Dogs: Intracranial Pressures, Brain Blood Flow and Metabolism

    James V. Snyder;Edwin M. Nemoto;Robert G. Carroll;Peter Safar

  • Outcome model of asphyxial cardiac arrest in rats.

    Laurence Katz;Uwe Ebmeyer;Peter Safar;Ann Radovsky

  • Amelioration of brain damage after 12 minutes' cardiac arrest in dogs.

    Peter Safar;William Stezoski;Edwin M. Nemoto

  • Resuscitation from clinical death. Pathophysiologic limits and therapeutic potentials

    Peter Safar

  • Beneficial effect of mild hypothermia and detrimental effect of deep hypothermia after cardiac arrest in dogs.

    V Weinrauch;P Safar;S Tisherman;K Kuboyama

  • Therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest.

    Peter J Safar;Patrick M Kochanek

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrick M. Kochanek
Patrick M. Kochanek University of Pittsburgh
Sheryl F. Kelsey
Sheryl F. Kelsey University of Pittsburgh
Katherine M. Detre
Katherine M. Detre University of Pittsburgh
Andrew B. Peitzman
Andrew B. Peitzman University of Pittsburgh
Donald W. Marion
Donald W. Marion United States Army Research Laboratory
Kim Sutton-Tyrrell
Kim Sutton-Tyrrell University of Pittsburgh
Steven H. Graham
Steven H. Graham University of Pittsburgh
Edwin K. Jackson
Edwin K. Jackson University of Pittsburgh
Derek C. Angus
Derek C. Angus University of Pittsburgh
C. Edward Dixon
C. Edward Dixon University of Pittsburgh

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