Miguel Angel Maluf

Graduate in Medicine: National University of Cordoba, Argentina, (1972) Residency: General Surgery (1973-1974) and Thoracic Surgery (1974-1976) - Hospital Córdoba, Argentina. Specialization Course: Cardiovascular Surgery (1977-1979) - Hospital das Clinicas and INCOR - USP Training: Adult Cardiac Surgery and Pediatric (1977-1985) at the Hospital, INCOR, H. Syrian-Lebanese and H. Matarazzo. Title Specialist: Cardiovascular Surgery: Brazilian Society of Cardiovascular Surgery (1982), and the Argentina Cardiovascular Surgery (2006); Intensive Care (1982). Titular Member, Societies in Brazil: the Brazilian Society of Cardiovascular Surgery (1982), Brazilian Surgeons College (2010). Titular Member, International Societies: "World Society of Cardio Surgery -Thoracic" (1986), Peruvian Society of Cardiology (1998); "World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery" (2007) "Society of Thoracic Surgeons" (2015), Heart Valve Society (2015). Graduate in Cardiovascular Surgery: Master of C. Cardiovasc. (1986-1987) and Doctorate in C. Cardiovasc. (1988-1991). Habilitation - UNIFESP (1998). Titration by EPM - UNIFESP: Tender for Prof, Holder DCCV, EPM - UNIFESP (2012 - Approved), Prof. for Progression Holder (2015- Approved). Currently he is Full Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery - UNIFESP. Experience in Adult Cardiac Surgery: 1. Myocardial Revascularization with arterial grafts: anatomical and histological study of the gastro-omental artery; designed and proposed, (1986) to RM, defending Master's Thesis. Clinical application in 1987: one of the first clinical trials of the world. 2- Plastic valve. 3 Cardiac pacing and ventricular resynchronization. 4 Manufacturing and implant Biological Heart Prostheses (dura mater, bovine pericardium, porcine pulmonary valve). Stages in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Services Abroad - Institution: - "Great Ormond Street" Hospital, London - 1987- Prof. M. de Leval: Surgical treatment of univentricular heart with cavopulmonary anastomosis in single stage. - 1995 -Prof. M. Elliott: Modified ultrafiltration after CPB and POI, used for the surgical treatment of high-risk diseases. - "Herefield 'Hospital, London - 1987 - Prof. M. Yacoub - Cardiopulmonary and Heart Transplantation. - Hôpital "Bichat" Paris- 1987- Prof. U. Hvass - valve Plastic -"Royal Brompton" Hospital - LONDON 1992 - Prof. C. Lincoln - Congenital Cardiac Surgery -"Loma Linda University", California, USA - 1995 - Prof. L. Bailey. Heart transplantation in newborns. - University of California (UCLA), USA - 1996 - Prof. H. Laks. Congenital surgery. Experience in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery at UNIFESP: First center of the country in implementing New Techniques: 1- Surgical treatment of univentricular heart, staged Technique: Since 1990 - Bidirectional Glenn (1st time). Since 1991- Tunnel Intra-atrial (2nd time). 2 - Design and manufacture four models of biological prostheses pork. 3- RV remodeling with porcine prosthesis in the surgical repair of complex congenital heart disease, the UNIFESP since 1991. 5 - Experience with modified ultrafiltration during the surgical treatment of congenital heart disease at high risk since 1995. Researches - In progress: 1. New expandable polyurethane stent valve implanted by catheter, for treatment of heart valve dysfunction in children. 2- Program for Cardiac Surgery Resident Training, using realistic simulation with biological tissues. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)