Γιώργος Η. Σαρρής

Σταδιοδρομία

• Λέκτορας Καρδιοχειρουργικής, Πανεπιστήμιο Emory, ΗΠΑ (1993-94).
• Καθηγητής Καρδιοχειρουργικής, Κέντρο Καρδιοχειρουργικής Παίδων και Συγγενών Καρδιοπαθειών και υπεύθυνος Παιδιατρικών Μεταμοσχεύσεων Καρδιάς –Πνευμόνων, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, ΗΠΑ (1995-97).
• Διευθυντής Δ’ Καρδιοχειρουργικού Τμήματος Παίδων και Συγγενών Καρδιοπαθειών, Ωνάσειο Καρδιοχειρουργικό Κέντρο (1997- 2007).
  • Μοναδικό Τμήμα στην Ελλάδα πραγματοποίησης όλου του φάσματος της σύγχρονης καρδιοχειρουργικής νεογνών, παίδων, και ενηλίκων
  • Πάνω από 3000 επεμβάσεις
  • Πολλές επεμβάσεις για πρώτη φορά στην Ελλάδα
  • Θνητότητα 2% (η χαμηλότερη στο ΩΚΚ κατά την περίοδο 1997-2013).
  • Διευθυντής Παιδοκαρδιοχειρουργικής Κλινικής ΜΗΤΕΡΑ – Ομίλου ΥΓΕΙΑ (2007- σήμερα).

Μέλος σε επιστημονικές εταιρίες

• American Association for Thoracic Surgery, ΗΠΑ
• Society of Thoracic Surgeons, ΗΠΑ
• International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, ΗΠΑ
• American Heart Association, ΗΠΑ
• Inaugural Fellow of the American Heart Association (FAHA)
• European Congenital Heart Surgeons Association
• European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Fellow of the European Board of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (FETCS)
• European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery
• American College of Cardiology, ΗΠΑ
• Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC)
• American College of Surgeons, ΗΠΑ
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
• International Society of Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Fellow of Cardiothoracic Surgery (FCTS)
• International Society of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
• Harvard University – Massachusetts Institute of Technology Irving M. London Society, ΗΠΑ
• Balkan Society for Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery
• Turkish Pediatric Cardiology Association (Honorary Member)
• Ελληνική Εταιρεία Χειρουργικής Θώρακος, Καρδιάς και Αγγείων
• Ελληνική Καρδιολογική Εταιρεία
• Ομάδα Εργασίας Συγγενών Καρδιοπαθειών
• Ομάδα Εργασίας Καρδιοχειρουργικής
• Ομάδα Εργασίας Πειραματικής Καρδιολογίας
• Ομάδα Εργασίας Καρδιακής Ανεπάρκειας
• Ελληνική Παιδοκαρδιολογική Εταιρεία
• Ελληνικό Κολλέγιο Καρδιολογίας και Καρδιοχειρουργικής
• Ελληνική Εταιρεία Μεταγγισιοθεραπείας

Συμμετοχή στην έκδοση επιστημονικών περιοδικών

• Μέλος του Συμβουλίου Σύνταξης, υπεύθυνος καρδιοχειρουργικής: Hellenic Journal of Cardiology.
• Guest editor:

1. European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
2. Annals of Thoracic Surgery
3. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
4. World Journal of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery
5. Artificial Organs
6. Circulation

Επιστημονικές Επιτροπές – Συμβούλια

1. Μέλος του Διοικητικού Συμβουλίου ( Board Member ) της European Congenital Heart Surgeon Association.
2. Μέλος της Επιτροπής Συγγενών Καρδιοπαθειών ( Congenital Domain) της European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery.
3. Μέλος της Επιτροπής Επιστημονικώς Κατευθηντηρίων Οδηγιών ( Guidelines Committee ) της EACTS.
4. Μέλος του Διοικητικού Συμβουλίου της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας χειρουργικής Θώρακος Καρδιάς και Αγγείων.
5. Πρόεδρος της Ομάδας Εργασίας Καρδιοχειρουργικών Συγγενών Καρδιοπαθειών της Ελληνικής Χειρουργικής Εταιρείας θώρακος-Καρδιάς-Αγγείων.

Επιστημονικές Δημοσιεύσεις

1. Management Transcatheter ASD Closure
2. Partial Right-Sided Pericardial Defect Associated with Congenital Aortic Valve Disease.
3. Emergency Surgery for Embolisation of Amplatzer Device into the Left Atrium.
4. Questions Remaining About the Surgical Correction of Tetralogy of Fallot.
5. Surgical Results After Total Transatrial/Transpulmonary Correction of Tetralogy of Fallot.
6. Cardiac Surgery in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease: An Emerging Challenge.
7. Successful Surgical Correction of Congenital Heart Disease in Adults: Seven Years’ Experience.
8. Etiology and management of chylothorax following pediatric heart surgery
9. The improvement of care for paediatric and congenital cardiac disease across the World: a challenge for the World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery.
10. Mid-term results following surgical treatment of congenital cardiac malformations in adults.
11. Surgical closure of an atrial septal defect in an 11-year-old girl with Silver-Russell syndrome.
12. Inhibition of accelerated cardiac allograft arteriosclerosis by fish oil
13. Physiologic role of the mitral apparatus in left ventricular regional mechanics, contraction synergy, and global systolic performance
14. Early results after transatrial/transpulmonary repair of tetralogy of Fallot
15. Successful surgical repair of a giant arteriovenous fistula of the coronary arteries.
16. Subtle infective endocarditis and congenital cardiac disease.
17. Early left ventricular function recovery after trap-door coronary transfer repair of ALCAPA in an adult patient.
18. Tetralogy of Fallot: influence of right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction on late outcome.
19. Isolated congenital tricuspid insufficiency associated with right-sided congenital partial absence of the pericardium.
20. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circulatory support after cardiac surgery.
21. New xenograft valved conduit (Contegra) for right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction.
22. Anomalous Origin of Left Coronary From Right Pulmonary Artery in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
23. Delayed Presentation and Repair of Isolated Traumatic Ventricular Septal Defect
24. Identification and catheter ablation of extracardiac and intracardiac components of ligament of Marshall tissue for treatment of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.
25. Immediate post-operative balloon dilatation of neonatal long segment stenosis of the descending thoracic aorta.
26. Pediatric cardiac transplantation. The Stanford experience.
27. Long-term results of combined heart-lung transplantation: the Stanford experience.
28. Randomized, prospective assessment of ioprosthetic valve durability. Hancock versus Carpentier-Edwards valves.
29. Regional epicardial and endocardial two-dimensional finite deformations in canine left ventricle.
30. Dose response of fish oil versus safflower oil on graft arteriosclerosis in rabbit heterotopic cardiac allografts.
31. Importance of mitral subvalvular apparatus in terms of cardiac energetics and systolic mechanics in the ejecting canine heart.
32. Treatment of patients with aortic dissection presenting with peripheral vascular complications.
33. The reversibility of canine vein-graft arterialization.
34. Role of the mitral subvalvular apparatus in left ventricular systolic mechanics.
35. Surgical management of acute aortic dissection complicated by stroke.
36. Global and regional left ventricular systolic performance in the in situ ejecting canine heart. Importance of the mitral apparatus.
37. Mechanisms responsible for inhibition of vein-graft arteriosclerosis by fish oil.
38. Cardiac transplantation: The Stanford experience in the cyclosporine era
39. Choledochocele: case report, literature review, and a proposed classification.
40. Valvular-ventricular interaction: the importance of the mitral chordae tendineae in terms of global left ventricular systolic function.
41. Restoration of left ventricular systolic performance after reattachment of the mitral chordae tendineae. The importance of valvular-ventricular interaction.
42. Inhibition of vein graft intimal thickening by eicosapentanoic acid: reduced thromboxane production without change in lipoprotein levels or low-density lipoprotein receptor density.
43. Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion From a Retained Left Atrial Catheter 21 Years After Operation.
44. Double-outlet right ventricle with complete atrioventricular canal.
45. Emergency surgical intervention for runaway atrial septal defect closure devices: A word of caution.
46. Improving early and intermediate results of truncus arteriosus repair: a new technique of truncal valve repair.
47. Is congenital tricuspid insufficiency (CTI) as rare as it seems to be?
48. Left Anomalous Pulmonary Vein Connection: the Role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
49. Management of Catheter-Related injuries to the coronary sinus.
50. Results of surgery for Ebstein anomaly: A multicenter study from the European Congenital Heart Surgeons Association.
51. Risk of Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult: A Multicentered European Study.
52. Surgical Cryoablation for Life-Threatening Postoperative Junctional Tachycardia.
53. The arterial switch operation in Europe for transposition of the great arteries: A multi-institutional study from the European Congenital Heart Surgeons Association.
54. Ventriculo-arterial discordance: switching the morphologically left ventricle into the systemic circulation after 3 months of age.
55. Anterior Aortic Reimplantation of Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery (ALCAPA) Originating from the Nonfacing Sinus in an Adult.
56. Οι καρδιοπάθειες στα παιδιά και η αντιμετώπισή τους.
57. The Fontan Procedure in Greece: Early Surgical Results and Excellent Mid-Term Outcome.
58. Eternal ECMO: The challenge of prolonged post-cardiotomy extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
59. Emergency Transmediastinal Pneumonectomy for Scimitar Syndrome
60. Τεχνικές και Αποτελέσματα της Χειρουργικής Αντιμετώπισης του Συνδρόμου Ασκεπούς Στεφανιαίου Κόλπου
61. An invitation to the Medical students of the world to join the global coalition to improve care for children and adults with Congenital Heart Disease across the world
62. Η επέμβαση Fontan στην Ελλάδα: Πρώϊμα χειρουργικά αποτελέσματα και άριστα μεσοπρόθεσμα χειρουργική "έκβαση"
63. Preservation of right ventricular structure and function following transatrial - transpulmonary repair of Tetralogy of Fallot
64. Surgery for Primary cardiac tumors in children: Early and late results in a Multi-Center European Congenital Heart Surgeons Association ( ECHSA ) Study
65. EACTS guidelines for the use of patient safety checklists
66. Όψιμη αντικατάσταση πνευμονικής βαλβίδας μετά από ολική χειρουργική διόρθωση Τετραλογίας Fallot ( TOF )
67. Scimitar Syndrome. A European Congenital Heart Surgeons Association ( ECHSA) Multicentric Study
68. Surgery for Primaty Cardiac Tumors in Children :Early and Late Results in a Multicenter European Congenitla Heart Surgeons Assocation Study
69. Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovasculat Surgery: Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual
    
70. Etiology and Management of Chylothorax Followng Pediatric Heart Surgery
71. The Improvement of Care For Paediatric and Congenital Cardiac disease acrpss the World; a challenge for the world society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery
72. Peter Imaging Left Anomalous Pulmonary Vein Connection: the Role of Magnetic Resonance
73. Outcomes and prognostic factors for postsurgical pulmonary vein stenosis in the current era