Marcelo G Cardarelli M.D.

Academic Title: Assistant Professor
Primary Appointment: Surgery
Secondary Appointments: Pediatrics
mcard001@umaryland.edu
Location: UMMC, N4W94
Phone: (410) 328-5842
Fax: (410) 328-2750

Personal History

Born in Buenos Aires Argentina. Graduated from University of Buenos Aires in 1980. Moved to the USA for further training in 1986.

Trained in pediatric cardiac surgery at Texas Heart Institute (Houston TX), Children Hospital of Philadelphia (PA) and Boston Children Hospital (MA).

Previous employment at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Director of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery at University of Maryland Medical Center since 1993. Graduated from Johns Hopkins University in 2006 with a Masters in Public Health.

Research Interests

Use of meta-analysis of clinical series and case reports in search for evidence-based treatments.

Healthcare Policy (Comparative Effectiveness)

Cost-Effectiveness of new treatments and technology

Clinical Speciality

Pediatric and adult congenital heart surgery

Publications

PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES (ENGLISH)

ANEURYSM OF THE DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; Amato, Cardarelli, Bierman. Cardiology in the Young - January 94-Volume 4; #1;87-89

EFFICACY OF THE USE OF LEUKOCYTES FILTER IN INFANTS UNDERGOING CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; Englander; Cardarelli. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol. 60,No. 6 (Suppl) Dec. 1995

NEONATAL CARDIAC SURGERY; Cardarelli; Ringel. Maryland Medical Journal; November 1998

ACUTE AORTIC DISSECTION, A COMPARATIVE STUDY; Cardarelli, Attar, Downing, McLaughlin. The Journal of the Pennsylvania Association for Thoracic Surgery, 1999, vol. 7

TRAUMATIC AORTIC RUPTURE: RECENT OUTCOME WITH REGARD TO NEUROLOGICAL DEFICIT; Attar, Cardarelli, Wallace, Downing, Rodriguez, West, McLaughlin. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1999; 67:959-65

ALTERNATIVE SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF POST-INFARCT SEPTAL RUPTURE; Cardarelli. Texas Heart Institute Journal, Vol. 26;4 292-4, 1999

REVERSIBLE PULMONARY TRUNK BANDING WITH BALLOON CATHETER; ASSESMENT OF RAPID VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; Assad, Cardarelli, Abduch, Aiello, Maizato, Jatene. Journal Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2000;120: 66-72

HEPARINLESS PARTIAL CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS FOR THE REPAIR OF AORTIC TRAUMA; Downing, Cardarelli, Sperling, Attar, Wallace, Rodriguez, Brown, Whitman, McLaughlin. J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 2000 120: 1104-1111

THE EFFECTS OF ANGIOTENSIN II ON MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE IN HUMAN CARDIOMYOCYTES; Wei, Cardarelli, Downing, McLaughlin Journal of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System, Dec 2000; 1; Number 4: 379-384

EXPERIENCE WITH SPIRAL CT SCANNING AS THE SOLE DIAGNOSTIC METHOD FOR TRAUMATIC AORTIC RUPTURE; Downing, Sperling, Mirvis, Cardarelli, Gilbert, Brown, Attar, Scalea; McLaughlin. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2001;72:495-502

NON-HEPARINIZED PARTIAL CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS FOR REPAIR OF TRAUMATIC AORTIC RUPTURE; Hoffman, Gilbert, Cardarelli Downing. The Journal of Extracorporeal Technology. 2002 Sep;34(3):172-4

MANAGEMENT OF TRAUMATIC AORTIC RUPTURE, A 30 YEAR EXPERIENCE; Cardarelli, McLaughlin, Downing, Brown, Attar, Griffith. Annals of Surgery Vol. 236, No. 4, 465-70

TOTAL RIGHT VENTRICULAR DEPENDENT CORONATY CIRCULATION IN PULMONARY ATRESIA WITH INTACT VENTRICULAR SEPTUM; Lajos, Love, Salim, Wang, Cardarelli. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Volume/Issue77/ 3 pp. 1087-1088, March 2004

MULTI-SLICE CT ANGIOGRAPHY - A VALUABLE TOOL IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND PLANNING OF COMPLEX CARDIAC SURGERY; Lajos, White, Cardarelli. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Volume 81 (6):2317, June 2006

A NOVEL APPROACH TO TRICUSPID VALVE REPLACEMENT: THE UPSIDE DOWN STENTLESS AORTIC BIOPROTHESIS; Cardarelli, Brown, Gammie, Poston, Pierson, Griffith. Annals of Thoracic Surgery Vol. 80, Issue 2 :507-510, August 2005

OFF-PUMP VERSUS ON-PUMP CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING IN CONSECUTIVE PATIENTS: DECISION-MAKING ALGORITHM AND OUTCOMES; Brown, Poston, Gammie, Cardarelli, Schartwz, Sikora, Yi, Pierson, Griffith. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2006; Vol 81:555-61

LOW BIRTH WEIGHT OR DIAGNOSIS, WHICH IS A HIGHER RISK? - A META-ANALYSIS OF OBSERVATIONAL STUDIES; Abrishamchian, Kanhai, Zwets, Lei, Cardarelli. European Journal of Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery 30 (2006) 700-705

A PROPOSED ALTERNATIVE MECHANISM OF ACTION FOR TRANSMYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION PREFACED BY A REVIEW OF THE ACCEPTED EXPLANATIONS; Cardarelli, Tex Heart Inst J 2006;33:424-6

VASOPRESSIN LEVELS IN CHILDREN UNDERGOING CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; Morrison, Simone, Conway, Tumulty, Johnson, Cardarelli. Cardiology in the Young, in Print

TRANSIENT DYNAMIC SUBAORTIC STENOSIS IN PREMATURE NEONATES AFTER PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS LIGATION; Sangem, Salim, Love, Wonodi, Cardarelli. Pediatric Cardiology, accepted for publication October 16, 2007

BOOK CHAPTERS

HEMOSTASIS IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS UNDERGOING CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; Cardarelli. Hemostasis in Cardiac Surgery, Ed. Safuh Attar Futura Publishing Co, ISBN 0-87993-410-7

THE MANAGEMENT OF TRAUMATIC AORTIC RUPTURE; Cardarelli. Advances in Surgery, Chapter 6, Vol. 37, Ed. John Cameron Elsevier Science, Philadelphia PA ISBN:0-323-01531-X

 PEER REVIEWED ARTICLES (non-English)

VENA DE BANCO, UN NUEVO RECURSO TERAPEUTICO; Girardi, Cardarelli, Hourquebie, Ferioli, Ciccale, Saval. La Prensa Medica Argentina, #20; 1982

MANEJO ACTUAL DE LA TRANSPOSICION DE LOS GRANDES VASOS, SWITCH ARTERIAL; Cardarelli, Irazuzta, Wernovsky. Castaneda Revista Argentina de Cardiologia, 1991, vol 59(1); 40-45 Buenos Aires, Argentina

BANDAGEM REVERSIVEL DO TRONCO PULMONAR: MODELO EXPERIMENTAL PARA PREPARO RAPIDO DO VENTRICULO PULMONAR; Assad, Cardarelli, Abduch, Aiello, Maizato, Jatene. Rev Bras Cir Cardiovasc 1998, 13(3); 239-48 (cited by 16)

CIRUGIA CARDIACA EN PACIENTES DE BAJO PESO AL NACER, ESPERAR O NO ESPERAR, ESA ES LA PREGUNTA; Cardarelli. Rev Arg Cir Cardiovasc 2004; 3:164-70.




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