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Medicine 95 9967 9351 5129 4738 683 37941

Peter Safar publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Peter Safar between 1953 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Peter Safar published across 73 years, from 1953 to 2025, averaging 9.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 40 publications in 1985. 5 of the 693 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1953 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 40. Peak 40 publications in 1985. 1953: 1 publication 1954: 1 publication 1955: 0 publications 1956: 2 publications 1957: 2 publications 1958: 10 publications 1959: 7 publications 1960: 5 publications 1961: 9 publications 1962: 6 publications 1963: 8 publications 1964: 8 publications 1965: 9 publications 1966: 8 publications 1967: 7 publications 1968: 8 publications 1969: 8 publications 1970: 5 publications 1971: 3 publications 1972: 3 publications 1973: 9 publications 1974: 5 publications 1975: 6 publications 1976: 15 publications 1977: 13 publications 1978: 8 publications 1979: 5 publications 1980: 27 publications 1981: 22 publications 1982: 19 publications 1983: 6 publications 1984: 22 publications 1985: 40 publications 1986: 16 publications 1987: 12 publications 1988: 17 publications 1989: 19 publications 1990: 21 publications 1991: 14 publications 1992: 25 publications 1993: 28 publications 1994: 38 publications 1995: 16 publications 1996: 28 publications 1997: 12 publications 1998: 12 publications 1999: 27 publications 2000: 25 publications 2001: 14 publications 2002: 20 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 1 publication 2011: 2 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 0 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 1 publication 2016: 0 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 0 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 0 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 3 publications
1953 2025

693 publications in total across all disciplines

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Peter Safar: publications per year, 1953 to 2025
Year Publications
1953 1
1954 1
1955 0
1956 2
1957 2
1958 10
1959 7
1960 5
1961 9
1962 6
1963 8
1964 8
1965 9
1966 8
1967 7
1968 8
1969 8
1970 5
1971 3
1972 3
1973 9
1974 5
1975 6
1976 15
1977 13
1978 8
1979 5
1980 27
1981 22
1982 19
1983 6
1984 22
1985 40
1986 16
1987 12
1988 17
1989 19
1990 21
1991 14
1992 25
1993 28
1994 38
1995 16
1996 28
1997 12
1998 12
1999 27
2000 25
2001 14
2002 20
2003 11
2004 6
2005 5
2006 2
2007 5
2008 0
2009 1
2010 1
2011 2
2012 0
2013 0
2014 1
2015 1
2016 0
2017 1
2018 0
2019 0
2020 0
2021 0
2022 1
2023 0
2024 2
2025 3
Total 693
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Peter Safar publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peter Safar sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 101–120 to 1,796+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 922. Most scientists, 922, have 341–360 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 681–700 publications, is where this scientist sits. 101–120 publications: 5 scientists 121–140 publications: 26 scientists 141–160 publications: 73 scientists 161–180 publications: 155 scientists 181–200 publications: 230 scientists 201–220 publications: 363 scientists 221–240 publications: 487 scientists 241–260 publications: 545 scientists 261–280 publications: 722 scientists 281–300 publications: 768 scientists 301–320 publications: 834 scientists 321–340 publications: 895 scientists 341–360 publications: 922 scientists 361–380 publications: 838 scientists 381–400 publications: 861 scientists 401–420 publications: 918 scientists 421–440 publications: 806 scientists 441–460 publications: 771 scientists 461–480 publications: 751 scientists 481–500 publications: 713 scientists 501–520 publications: 617 scientists 521–540 publications: 610 scientists 541–560 publications: 537 scientists 561–580 publications: 504 scientists 581–600 publications: 509 scientists 601–620 publications: 396 scientists 621–640 publications: 386 scientists 641–660 publications: 371 scientists 661–680 publications: 340 scientists 681–700 publications: 336 scientists 701–720 publications: 307 scientists 721–740 publications: 259 scientists 741–760 publications: 230 scientists 761–780 publications: 228 scientists 781–800 publications: 217 scientists 801–820 publications: 204 scientists 821–840 publications: 186 scientists 841–860 publications: 177 scientists 861–880 publications: 155 scientists 881–900 publications: 139 scientists 901–920 publications: 145 scientists 921–940 publications: 116 scientists 941–960 publications: 133 scientists 961–980 publications: 91 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 96 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 77 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 70 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 63 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 77 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 49 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 54 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 49 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 51 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 35 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 39 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 26 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 37 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 36 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 27 scientists 1,281–1,300 publications: 32 scientists 1,301–1,320 publications: 28 scientists 1,321–1,340 publications: 17 scientists 1,341–1,360 publications: 30 scientists 1,361–1,380 publications: 28 scientists 1,381–1,400 publications: 17 scientists 1,401–1,420 publications: 21 scientists 1,421–1,440 publications: 15 scientists 1,441–1,460 publications: 12 scientists 1,461–1,480 publications: 12 scientists 1,481–1,500 publications: 18 scientists 1,501–1,520 publications: 14 scientists 1,521–1,540 publications: 17 scientists 1,541–1,560 publications: 15 scientists 1,561–1,580 publications: 6 scientists 1,581–1,600 publications: 2 scientists 1,601–1,620 publications: 12 scientists 1,621–1,640 publications: 11 scientists 1,641–1,660 publications: 8 scientists 1,661–1,680 publications: 5 scientists 1,681–1,700 publications: 5 scientists 1,701–1,720 publications: 10 scientists 1,721–1,740 publications: 12 scientists 1,741–1,760 publications: 14 scientists 1,761–1,780 publications: 6 scientists 1,781–1,795 publications: 5 scientists 1,796+ publications: 100 scientists
101–120 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 683 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

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Number of Medicine scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
101–120 5
121–140 26
141–160 73
161–180 155
181–200 230
201–220 363
221–240 487
241–260 545
261–280 722
281–300 768
301–320 834
321–340 895
341–360 922
361–380 838
381–400 861
401–420 918
421–440 806
441–460 771
461–480 751
481–500 713
501–520 617
521–540 610
541–560 537
561–580 504
581–600 509
601–620 396
621–640 386
641–660 371
661–680 340
681–700 336 683
701–720 307
721–740 259
741–760 230
761–780 228
781–800 217
801–820 204
821–840 186
841–860 177
861–880 155
881–900 139
901–920 145
921–940 116
941–960 133
961–980 91
981–1,000 96
1,001–1,020 77
1,021–1,040 70
1,041–1,060 63
1,061–1,080 77
1,081–1,100 49
1,101–1,120 54
1,121–1,140 49
1,141–1,160 51
1,161–1,180 35
1,181–1,200 39
1,201–1,220 26
1,221–1,240 37
1,241–1,260 36
1,261–1,280 27
1,281–1,300 32
1,301–1,320 28
1,321–1,340 17
1,341–1,360 30
1,361–1,380 28
1,381–1,400 17
1,401–1,420 21
1,421–1,440 15
1,441–1,460 12
1,461–1,480 12
1,481–1,500 18
1,501–1,520 14
1,521–1,540 17
1,541–1,560 15
1,561–1,580 6
1,581–1,600 2
1,601–1,620 12
1,621–1,640 11
1,641–1,660 8
1,661–1,680 5
1,681–1,700 5
1,701–1,720 10
1,721–1,740 12
1,741–1,760 14
1,761–1,780 6
1,781–1,795 5
1,796+ 100
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Peter Safar D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peter Safar sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 75 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 217+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,027. Most scientists, 1,027, have 82–83 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 94–95 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 399 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70–71 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 95 D-Index — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

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Number of Medicine scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 226
72–73 391
74–75 574
76–77 730
78–79 891
80–81 972
82–83 1,027
84–85 1,003
86–87 960
88–89 970
90–91 922
92–93 839
94–95 808 95
96–97 779
98–99 668
100–101 611
102–103 630
104–105 513
106–107 541
108–109 445
110–111 429
112–113 399
114–115 393
116–117 318
118–119 302
120–121 287
122–123 255
124–125 256
126–127 252
128–129 230
130–131 179
132–133 168
134–135 163
136–137 159
138–139 134
140–141 134
142–143 118
144–145 109
146–147 106
148–149 74
150–151 79
152–153 80
154–155 87
156–157 57
158–159 74
160–161 69
162–163 60
164–165 53
166–167 39
168–169 42
170–171 32
172–173 39
174–175 40
176–177 28
178–179 19
180–181 23
182–183 31
184–185 18
186–187 20
188–189 22
190–191 13
192–193 21
194–195 12
196–197 12
198–199 14
200–201 15
202–203 13
204–205 10
206–207 8
208–209 4
210–211 12
212–213 11
214–215 10
216 4
217+ 98
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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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