RobertDSafianMD

PubMed

• Use of biliary stents for large coronary arteries.
  Luai Madanat, Ahmad Jabri, Parvathy Sankar, Robert D Safian
  Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2024-10-01
• Late Outcomes of Patients in the Emergency Department With Acute Chest Pain Evaluated With Computed Tomography-Derived Fractional Flow Reserve.
  Jason Schott, Olivia Allen, Zachary Rollins, Elvis Cami, Kavitha Chinnaiyan
  The American Journal of Cardiology. 2024-09-01
• Diagnostic Performance of Diastolic Hyperemia-Free Ratio Compared With Invasive Fractional Flow Reserve for Evaluation of Coronary Artery Disease.
  Amit Vira, Dinu-Valentin Balanescu, Julie A George, Simon R Dixon, Ivan D Hanson
  The American Journal of Cardiology. 2024-03-01

Journal Articles

• Coronary artery aneurysms: Case report and review of transcatheter management strategies  
  Wood FO, Trivax JE, Safian RD, Cathet Cardiovasc Interv, 1/1/2013
• Endovascular intervention for diseases of the common femoral artery: lumpers and splitters  
  Safian RD, Cathet Cardiovasc Interv, 1/1/2013
• Percutaneous mitral valve repair for mitral regurgitation: Zipping by clipping  
  Safian RD, Cathet Cardiovasc Interv, 1/1/2013
• MASTER Trial: In search of the optimal PCI approach to STEMI  
  Safian RD, Cathet Cardiovasc Interv, 1/1/2013
• CTO of the SFA: What is the best approach?  
  Safian RD, Cathet Cardiovasc Interv, 1/1/2013
• Pulmonary vein stenosis: Recognizing an important cause of dyspnea after pulmonary vein isolation  
  Safian RD, Cathet Cardiovasc Interv, 1/1/2013
• SFA disease: Angiographic, clinical and regulatory challenges  
  Safian RD, Cathet Cardiovasc Interv, 1/1/2013
• Complications and solutions with carotid stenting  
  Safian RD, Interv Cardiol Clin, 1/1/2013
• Vascular complications during TAVR: The cost of doing business  
  Safian RD, Cathet Cardiovasc Interv, 1/1/2013
• Carotid artery stenting: Politics, payment and equipoise  
  Safian RD, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2012
• The year in review in interventional cardiology  
  Dixon SD, Safian RD, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2012
• Vascular surgeons and carotid revascularization: What’s theirs is theirs and what’s ours is theirs  
  Safian RD, Cathet Cardiovasc Interv, 1/1/2012
• Bioresorbable vascular scaffolds: The shape of things to come?  
  Safian RD, Cathet Cardiovasc Interv, 1/1/2012
• Treatment of aortoiliac chronic total occlusions: Guidelines and reality  
  Safian RD, Cathet Cardiovasc Interv, 1/1/2012
• Subintimal space: The final frontier?  
  Safian RD, Cathet Cardiovasc Interv, 1/1/2012
• Carotid stenting and proximal embolic protection: Has the “game changer” changed the game?  
  Safian RD, Cathet Cardiovasc Interv, 1/1/2012
• Carotid Stenting in High-risk Patients  
  Gribar JJ, Jiddou M, Timmis C, Hickman L, Safian RD, J Interven Cardiol, 1/1/2011
• Validity of estimated glomerular filtration rates for assessement of baseline and serial renal function in patients with atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis: implica...  
  Madder RD, Hickman L, Puri M, Marinescu V, McCullough P, Safian RD, Circ Cardiovasc Interv, 1/1/2011
• Transplant renal artery stenosis: What lessons should we learn?  
  Safian RD, Cathet Cardiovasc Intervent, 1/1/2011
• Acute kidney injury after invasive procedures: Time for a new approach  
  Safian RD, Cathet Cardiovasc Intervent, 1/1/2011
• Left main and high-risk PCI: What, exactly, is it high risk for?  
  Safian RD, Cathet Cardiovasc Interv, 1/1/2011
• He who can, does; he who does, teaches  
  Safian RD, Cathet Cardiovasc Interv, 1/1/2011
• Optimizing trials of renal artery stenting: Are optimal performance goals optimal?  
  Safian RD, Cathet Cardiovasc Interv, 1/1/2011
• Protected Carotid Stenting in High-Risk Patients: Results of the SpideRX Arm of the Carotid Revascularization with ev3 Arterial Technology Evolution (CREATE) Trial  
  Safian RD, Jaff MR, Bresnahan JF, Foster M, Bacharach JM, Yadav J, Joye J, Myla S, Kassab E, Mann JT, Ansel GM, CREATE SpideRX Trial Investigators, J Interv Cardiol, 1/1/2010
• Atheroclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis, the Oculostenotic Reflex, and Therapeutic Nihilism  
  Madder RD, Safian RD, Circulation Cardiovasc Interv, 1/1/2010
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Books/Book Chapters

• Vascular Medicine: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease 
  Chapter: Endovascular Treatment of Renal Artery Disease. 
  Madder RD, Safian RDEditors: Creager M, Dzau V, Loscalso J.Saunders Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA2011
• Specialty Board Review: Cardiology 
  Chapter: Carotid Artery Disease. 
  Trivax J, Safian RDMcGraw-Hill2011
• Cardiac Catheterization: Coronary and Peripheral Angiography and Interventional Procedures 
  Chapter: Carotid and Cerebral Angiography. 
  Pop A, Safian RDInforma Healthcare2009
• Mayo Clinic Cardiology Board Review 
  Chapter: Carotid Artery Disease. 
  Trivax J, Safian RDMcGraw Hill2009
• Vascular Medicine: A companion to Braunwald’s Heart Disease 
  Chapter: Treatment of Renal Artery Stenosis. 
  Safian RD, Hanzel GEditors: Creager M, Dzau V, Loscalzo J.WB Saunders CompanyEdition 3rd,2004
• Fifty Cases of Peripheral Vascular Interventions 
  Chapter: Subclavian artery intervention. 
  Lee DT, Safian RDEditors: White CJ.Martin Dunitz Ltd.2002
• The Manual of Interventional Cardiology 
  Chapter: Directional Coronary Atherectomy. 
  Safian RDEditors: Safian RD, Freed M.Physician’s Press, Birmingham, MIEdition Thir,2001
• The Manual of Interventional Cardiology 
  Chapter: Long Lesions and Small Vessels. 
  Freed M, Safian RDEditors: Safian RD, Freed M.Physician’s Press, Birmingham, MIEdition Thir,2001
• The Manual of Interventional Cardiology 
  Chapter: Rotablator Atherectomy. 
  Reisman M, Safian RDEditors: Safian RD, Freed M.Physician’s Press, Birmingham, MIEdition Thir,2001
• The Manual of Interventional Cardiology 
  Chapter: Coronary Stents. 
  Safian RD, Zidar J, Hermiller J, Greenbaum AB, Goldberg SEditors: Safian RD, Freed M.Physician’s Press, Birmingham, MIEdition Thir,2001
• The Manual of Interventional Cardiology 
  Chapter: Medical and Peripheral Vascular Complications. 
  Rosenfield K, Goldstein J, Safian RDEditors: Safian RD, Freed M.Physician’s Press, Birmingham, MIEdition Thir,2001
• The Manual of Interventional Cardiology 
  Chapter: Restenosis. 
  Dangas G, Peterson M, Freed M, Safian RDEditors: Safian RD, Freed M.Physician’s Press, Birmingham, MIEdition Thir,2001
• The Manual of Interventional Cardiology 
  Chapter: Coronary Artery Perforation. 
  Lee DT, Safian RDEditors: Safian RD, Freed M.Physician’s Press, Birmingham, MIEdition Thir,2001
• The Manual of Interventional Cardiology 
  Chapter: No-Reflow. 
  Safian RDEditors: Safian RD, Freed M.Physician’s Press, Birmingham, MIEdition Thir,2001
• The Manual of Interventional Cardiology 
  Chapter: Dissection and Acute Closure. 
  Freed M, O’Neill W, Safian RDEditors: Safian RD, Freed M.Physician’s Press, Birmingham, MIEdition Thir,2001
• The Manual of Interventional Cardiology 
  Chapter: Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts. 
  Dooris M, Safian RDEditors: Safian RD, Freed M.Physician’s Press, Birmingham, MIEdition Thir,2001
• The Manual of Interventional Cardiology 
  Chapter: Chronic Total Occlusions. 
  Freed M, Safian RDEditors: Safian RD, Freed M.Physician’s Press, Birmingham, MIEdition Thir,2001
• The Manual of Interventional Cardiology 
  Chapter: Ostial Lesions. 
  Freed M, Safian RDEditors: Safian RD, Freed M.Physician’s Press, Birmingham, MIEdition Thir,2001
• The Manual of Interventional Cardiology 
  Chapter: Transluminal Extraction Atherectomy. 
  Safian RDEditors: Safian RD, Freed M.Physician’s Press, Birmingham, MIEdition Thir,2001
• The Manual of Interventional Cardiology 
  Chapter: Excimer Laser Coronary Angioplasty. 
  Topaz O, Safian RDEditors: Safian RD, Freed M.Physician’s Press, Birmingham, MIEdition Thir,2001
• The Manual of Interventional Cardiology 
  Chapter: Intravascular Ultrasound. 
  De Franco A, Safian RD, Ziada K, Tuzcu EM, Nissen SEditors: Safian RD, Freed M.Physician’s Press, Birmingham, MIEdition Thir,2001
• The Manual of Interventional Cardiology 
  Chapter: Coronary Angioscopy. 
  Safian RDEditors: Safian RD, Freed M.Physician’s Press, Birmingham, MIEdition Thir,2001
• The Manual of Interventional Cardiology 
  Chapter: Intracoronary Doppler Blood flow and pressure Measurements. 
  Dixon S, Bowers TT, Safian RDEditors: Safian RD, Freed M.Physician’s Press, Birmingham, MIEdition Thir,2001
• The Manual of Interventional Cardiology 
  Chapter: Adjunctive Pharmacotherapy. 
  Ferguson III J, Freed M, Safian RDEditors: Safian RD, Freed M.Physician’s Press, Birmingham, MIEdition Thir,2001
• The Manual of Interventional Cardiology 
  Chapter: Catheter-based Techniques of Local Drug Delivery. 
  McKay RG, Safian RDEditors: Safian RD, Freed M.Physician’s Press, Birmingham, MIEdition Thir,2001
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Abstracts/Posters

• "Carotid artery stenting versus medical therapy: A meta-analytic approach to determine the best treatment for high-risk patients.”
  Gribar JJ, Safian RD, Poster, Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Annual Conference, Washington, DC, 9/1/2010
• Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rates Are Not Useful for Serial Assessment of Renal Function in Patients with Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis.
  Madder RD, Hickman L, Crimmins GM, Puri M, Marinescu V, Safian RD, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2010
• Neurologic outcome of stroke after carotid stenting.
  Pop A, Ansel G, Jaff M, Bresnahan J, Safian RD, TCT-243, 1/1/2008
• Final study results of 124 patients demonstrate safety and acute procedural effectiveness of orbital atherectomy for peripheral vascular stenosis.
  Niazi, K, Safian RD, Heuser R, Runyon JP, Dulas D, Weinstock B, Ramaiah V, TCT-609, 1/1/2008
• Predictors of cardiac death or MI following carotid stenting: Insights from the Cordis Carotid Stent Collaborative. SCAI-ACCi2 Interventional E-Abstracts.
  Aronow HD, Donohoe D, Safian R, Raabe R, Nicholas J, Boxberger G, Hull J, Solis M, Shindelman L, Wang H, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2008
• Does Prior Angina Predict Outcomes Following Acute Myocardial Infarction? Testing the Relevance of Ischemic Pre-Conditioning in the Era of Primary Angioplasty.
  Harjai KJ, Grines CL, Sadeghi HM, Ledford C, Marsalese D, Boura J, Safian RD, Goldstein JA, Kahn J, O’Neill WW, Primary Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction (PAMI) group, ACC, Atlanta, GA, 3/1/2002
• Clinical and Angiographic Predictors of Abnormal Doppler-Derived Flow in the Infarct Related Artery After Primary Angioplasty of Acute Myocardial Infarction.
  Dixon RD, O’Neill WW, Fry JA, Safian RD, Goldstein JA, Grines CL, Bowers TR, ACC, Atlanta, GA, 3/1/2002
• Safety Profile of Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors in Octogenarians.
  Sadeghi HM, Harjai KJ, Chandra HR, Safian RD, O’Neill WW, Grines CL, ACC, Atlanta, GA, 3/1/2002
• Suboptimal Inhibition of Platelet Aggregation with Tirofiban in Patients Undergoing Coronary Intervention for Unstable Angina: Do We Need a Higher Bolus Dose?
  Soffer D, O’Neill WW, Harjai KJ, Boura J, Dixon SR, Safian RD, Grines CL, Moussa I, Moses J, Roubin G, Am J Cardiol, 1/1/2002
• Renal Stenting Preserves Single Kidney Glomerular Filtration Rate Compared with Medical Therapy in Patients with Renal Artery Stenosis: A 14-Month Follow-Up.
  Soffer D, Pellizzon GG, Lee DT, Wong O, Balon H, Barnhart S, Dixon SR, O’Neill WW, Safian RD, Am J Cardiol, 1/1/2002
• The Impact of Angina Class on Platelet Inhibition After Clopidogrel Loading in Patients with Unstable Angina Undergoing Coronary Intervention: Do We Need a Higher Load...
  Soffer D, O’Neill WW, Kernis SJ, Boura J, Dixon SR, Safian RD, Grines CL, Moussa I, Moses J, Roubin G, Am J Cardiol, 1/1/2002
• Interassay and Interpatient Variability in the Degree of Platelet Inhibition After Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Blockade in Patients Undergoing Coronary Intervention...
  Soffer D, O’Neill WW, Harjai KJ, Boura J, Safian RD, Grines CL, Moussa I, Moses J, Roubin G, Am J Cardiol, 1/1/2002
• Cardiac Tamponade Complication Coronary Interventions in the Era of new Devices: Diagnosis, Management and Outcomes. 8-Year Experience at William Beaumont Hospital.
  Fejka M, Finta B, Marcovitz PA, Safian RD, Grines C, Kahn JK, AHA-1983, 11/1/2001
• Diagnosis and Management of Cardiac Tamponade Complicating Coronary Intervention.
  Fejka M, Kahn JK, Dixon SR, Finta B, Marcovitz PA, Safian RD, Grines CL, O’Neill WW, William Beaumont Hospital, TCT-109, 9/11/2001
• Early Improvement in Single Kidney GFR with Percutaneous Revascularization compared to Medical therapy in renal Artery Stenosis.
  Lee DT, Corpus, RJ RA, Bowers TR, Dixon SR, O’Neill W, Safian RD, ACCIS, 1/1/2001
• D/D Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Genotype Increases Target Vessel Revascularization in Diabetic Patients.
  Skelding KA, Demetriou D, Mehta L, Pica MC, Crisan D, Guido-Allen DA, Boura JA, Finta B, Safian RD, Goldstein JA, Grines CL, O’Neill W, ACCIS, 1/1/2001
• Platelet Glycoprotein IIIa Polymorphism is Not a Risk Factor for Target Vessel Revascularization After Percutaneous Revascularization.
  Skelding KA, Demetriou D, Crisan D, Mehta L, Boura JA, Pica MC, Guido-Allen DA, Finta B, Safian RD, Goldstein JA, Grines CL, O’Neill W, ACCIS, 1/1/2001
• Local Drug Delivery of Intramural Ethyl Alcohol for Treatment of Diffuse In-Stent Restenosis: The Beaumont Alcohol Restenosis Study (BARS).
  Fry JA, Curran MJ, Schreiber TL, Grines CL, Almany SL, Bowers TR, Safian RD, Friedman HZ, O’Neill W, ACCIS, 1/1/2001
• Safety and Efficacy of Intramural Ethyl Alcohol to Prevent Restenosis Following Treatment of Diffuse In-Stent Restenosis The Beaumont Alcohol Restenosis (BARS) Study.
  Curran MJ, Fry JA, Schreiber TL, Grines CL, Almany SL, Bowers TR, Friedman HZ, Safian RD, O’Neill WW, Circulation, 1/1/2000
• Doppler-Derived Phasic Coronary Blood Flow Pattern in the Infarct-Related Artery Predicts ST-Segment Recovery after Primary Angioplasty.
  Dixon SR, O’Neill WW, Safian RD, Fry JA, Boura JA, Bowers TA, Circulation, 1/1/2000
• Final results of the Wallstent7 endoprosthesis in large saphenous vein graft (WINS Registry).
  Safian RD, Kaplan B, Schreiber T, Waters, Moses J, Leon MH, and WINS investigators, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/1999
• Final results of the randomized Wallstent7 endoprosthesis in saphenous vein graft trial (WINS).
  Safian RD, Kaplan B, Schreiber T, Waters, Moses J, Leon MH, and WINS investigators, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/1999
• Beaumont risk stratification score for mortality after percutaneous intervention.
  Qureshi MA, Safian RD, Goldstein JA, Glazier S, Balasubramanian M, O’Neill WW, Circulation, 1/1/1999
• Intracoronary beta-radiation in compassionate use cases.
  Urabn P, Sabate M, Snell RJ, King SB III, Benit E, Belgium H, Jenkins S, Safian RD, Werner J, Serruys PW, Goy JJ, Bonan R, Circulation, 1/1/1999
• Long-term clinical outcome and predictors of major adverse cardiac events after percutaneous interventions on saphenous vein grafts.
  Keeley EC, Velez CA, Tilli FV, O’Neill WW, Safian RD, Circulation, 1/1/1999
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Lectures

• The HeartFlow Planner: Potential Impact on Coronary Intervention 
  CRF Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics - Annual Symposium 2019 - Miami, FL - 9/26/2019
• Internal Medicine Grand Rounds: Interventional management of resistant hypertension. 
  Beaumont Health System, Royal Oak, MI - 12/18/2013
• Management of Refractory Hypertension 
  Auburn Hills, MI - 11/1/2013
• Moderator, Structural Heart Diseases 
  San Francisco, CA - 10/1/2013
• Round Table on TAVR, CTO, and Carotid Stenting: Moderator 
  Orlando, FL - 5/1/2013
• Great Debates in Peripheral Vascular Disease: Renal Revascularization Should Not Be Abandoned 
  Orlando, FL - 5/1/2013
• Great Debates in Peripheral Vascular Disease: Moderator 
  Orlando, FL - 5/1/2013
• The Center for Innovation and Research in Cardiovascular Diseases (CIRC): A Unique Program to Integrate Patient Care, Medical Innovation, and Technology Transfer 
  Naples, FL - 2/1/2013
• Center for Innovation and Research in Cardiovascular Diseases (CIRC). 
  Rochester, MI - 10/1/2012
• Carotid Stent/Endarterectomy: Patient Selection Based on Imaging. 
  Birmingham, MI - 9/1/2012
• C3 for Grownups: Coronary, Vascular, and Structural Diseases: Moderator 
  Las Vegas, NV - 5/1/2012
• Decisions, Decisions….Cases in Vascular Medicine; An Interactive Session: Moderator 
  Las Vegas, NV - 5/1/2012
• Cath Lab Complications: Management of Vascular Access Complications 
  San Francisco, CA - 11/1/2011
• Therapies for Stroke Prevention: Moderator 
  San Francisco, CA - 11/1/2011
• Endovascular Flash Debate: Renal Artery Stenting 
  San Francisco, CA - 11/1/2011
• Patient Selection for Optimizing the Results of Renal Artery Stenting 
  New Orleans, LA - 11/1/2011
• Management of Restenosis in PAD. 
  New Orleans, LA - 11/1/2011
• Use of Proximal vs Distal Embolic Protection for Carotid Artery Stenting. 
  New Orleans, LA - 11/1/2011
• Speaker-State of the Art: Contemporary Approaches to the Management of Acute Venous Diseases. 
  Boyne Falls, MI - 7/8/2011
• Speaker- Alternative Transcatheter Approaches to Mitral Valve Diseases. 
  Auburn Hills, MI - 6/4/2011
• Speaker- The Future of TAVI. 
  Auburn Hills, MI - 6/4/2011
• Moderator-Nasty Lesion Subsets 
  Baltimore, MD - 5/6/2011
• Speaker – Peripheral Case Review: My Favorite Case Ever. Case Presentation: Filter Embolization. 
  Baltimore, MD - 5/4/2011
• Speaker – PAD Renal Intervention. State of the Art: Is There Any Reason to Stent Renal Artery Stenosis? 
  Baltimore, MD - 5/4/2011
• Speaker – PAD Mini-Symposium: Lower Extremity and Renal. Case Presentation on Long SFA Occlusion. 
  Baltimore, MD - 5/4/2011
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Other

• Renal Artery Revascularization for Prevention of Ischemic Nephropathy 
  Safian RD, O’Neil WW, Textor SC, Harrison’s On-Line
  http://www.harrisonsonline.com/
  1/1/2001