Safi Khan, MBBS

Assistant Professor

Organization:

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Department:

Medicine

Classification:

Faculty

• MBBS, Nishtar Medical College, Multan, Pakistan, 2012

• Khan SU, Talluri S, Rahman H, Lekkala M, Khan MS, Riaz H, Shah H, Kaluski E, Sattur S. Meta-Analysis of Efficacy and Safety of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy versus Aspirin Monotherapy after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, accepted.

• Amirahwaty A, Lekkala M, Wolfe Z, Raghu CR, Khan SU, Krishnan M, Winnicka L, Lash B. Isolated Left Ventricular Metastasis from Renal Cell Carcinoma: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dilemma. Case Reports in Oncology, June 2018.

• Rahman H, Khan SU, Lone AN, Kaluski E.Revascularization Strategies in Cardiogenic Shock Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine, June 2018.

• Khan SU, Khan MU, Rahman H, Khan MS, Riaz H, , Novak M, Asare IO, Kaluski E. A Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis of Preventive Strategies for Contrast Induced Nephropathy after Cardiac Catheterization.Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine, June 2018.

• Khan SU, Lone AN, Talluri S, Khan MZ, Khan MU, Kaluski E. Efficacy and Safety of Mechanical versus Manual Compression in Cardiac Arrest- A Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review. Resuscitation, May 2018.

• Khan SU, Talluri S, Riaz H, Nasir F, Riaz IB, Rahman H, Sattur S, Ahmed H, Kaluski E, Krasuski R. A Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis of PCSK9 Inhibitors, Statins and Ezetimibe With or Without Statins for Cardiovascular Outcomes. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, March 2018.

• Rahman H, Khan SU, DePersis M, Hammad T, Nasir F, Kaluski E. Meta-Analysis of Safety and Efficacy of Oral Anti-Coagulants in Patients Requiring Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine, May, 2018.

• Wolfe Z, Khan SU, Nasir F, Subramanian CR, Lash B. A Systematic Review and Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis of Risk of Intracranial Hemorrhage with Direct Oral Anti-coagulants. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, May, 2018.

• Khan SU, Rahman H, Talluri S, Kaluski E. The Clinical Benefits and Mortality Reduction Associated with Catheter Ablation in Subjects with Atrial Fibrillation- A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of American College of Cardiology: the ClinicalElectrophysiology, May 2018.

• Kaluski E, Khan SU, Sattur S, Sporn D, Rogers G, Reitknecht F. Arteriotomy Site Complications during Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Ipsilateral Wire Protection and Bailout. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine, February, 2018.

• Khan SU, Khan MU, Ghani AR, Lone AN, Arshad A, Kaluski E. Meta-Analysis of Anti-Thrombotic Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. American Journal of Cardiology, February, 2018.

• Khan SU, Ghimrie S, Talluri S, Rahman H, Khan MU, Nasir F, Kaluski E. Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator in Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of arrhythmia, December 2017.

• Khan SU, Arshad A, Riaz IB, Talluri S, Nasir F, Kaluski E. Meta-Analysis of the Safety and Efficacy of Oral Anti-Coagulant Agents (Apixaban, Rivaroxaban and Dabigatran) in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome.American Journal of Cardiology, October 2017.

• Khan SU, Duran CA, Rahman H, Lekkala M, SaleemM,Kaluski E. A Meta-Analysis of CPAP Therapy in Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea. European Heart Journal, October 2017.

• Khan SU, Lone AN, Saleem A, Kaluski E. Transcatheter versus Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement in Low to Intermediate Surgical Risk Candidates: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review. Clinical Cardiology, November, 2017.

• Khan SU, Winnicka L, Saleem MA, Rahman H, Rahman N. Amiodarone, Lidocaine, Magnesium or Placebo in Shock Refractory Ventricular Arrhythmia: A Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis. Heart& Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care, September 2017.

• Khan SU, Rahman H, Arshad A, Khan MU, Lekkala M, Yang T, Mishra A, Kaluski E. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention versus Surgery in Left Main Stenosis- A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials. Heart, Lung and Circulation, August 2018.

• Khan SU, DePersis M, Kaluski E. Ulnar Access for Catheterization and Intervention-When and how radial operators should consider transulnar access as an alternative to transfemoral access. Cardiac Interventions, September/October 2017.

• Khan SU, Saleem MA, Abdullah A, Ghimire S, Lekkala M, Rahman H, Lone A, Kaluski, E. Safety and Efficacy of Anti-Thrombotic Regimens in Patients with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Requiring Oral Anticoagulation: A Traditional and Network Meta-Analysis. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine, April 2017.

• DePersis M, Khan SU, Kaluski E, Lombardi W. Coronary Artery Perfusion Complicated by Recurrent Cardiac Tamponade- A Case Illustration and Review. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine, March 2017.

• Khan, SU, Lone A, Subramanian CR, Sporn D. Thrombus or Vegetation: A Mystery Causing ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction with Infective Endocarditis of Mechanical Aortic Valve.  Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine, March 2017.

• Khan, SU, Saleem O, Osmond P, Izzo J. Nebivolol and Valsartan alone and in Combination: Effects on 24-Hour Ambulatory Cardiac Work and Blood Pressure-Heart Rate Variability.  Journal of American Society of Hypertension, April 2015.

HONORS / AWARDS

• Featured in Reuters Health News May 14, 2018, Catheter ablation for AF curbs mortality only in heart failure patients.

• “Resident of the Quarter 2018”, Internal Medicine Department, Guthrie Health System, Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA, USA.

• Acknowledged for being top reviewer for Annals of Internal Medicine 2017.

• Stanley Conklin Research Competition 2018, 1st recipient, Quality Improvement Project, “Implementation of 2013 ACC/AHA Cholesterol guidelines on the treatment of blood cholesterol to reduce atherosclerotic cardiovascular risk in internal medicine clinic patients

• Stanley Conklin Research Competition 2018, 1st recipient, oral presentation, “

• Featured in Healio Cardiology Today, DAPT plus newer oral anticoagulants increased bleeding risk in ACS, January 12, 2018.

• Featured in Science Trends, Effects of New Oral Anticoagulant Agents in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome, April 2, 2018.

• Faculty CRT 2018, Washington, DC, USA.

• Stanley Conklin Awards 2017, 1^st recipient, systematic review of the literature,

• Stanley Conklin Awards 2017, 2nd recipient, systematic review of the literature, “

• Stanley Conklin Awards 2017, 1^st recipient, case report,coronary artery perfusion complicated by recurrent cardiac tamponade: a case illustration and review.