GiorgioMAruMD

Thoracic Surgery • Jackson, MS

Cardiovascular Surgery

Emeritus Professor, Surgery, University of Mississippi School of Medicine

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Office
2500 N State St
Room 354
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone+1 601-984-5170

Fax+1 601-984-5198
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Education & Training

University of Mississippi Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1996 - 1998
Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1996
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, IncFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1986 - 1986
Oregon Health & Science UniversityResidency, Thoracic Surgery, 1985 - 1985
Università degli Studi di MilanoClass of 1975

Certifications & Licensure

MS State Medical License 1996 - 2024
TN State Medical License 2018 - 2020
GA State Medical License 1985 - 2020
KY State Medical License 2017 - 2019
PA State Medical License 1987 - 1988
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Primary Infected Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm and the Use of Omental Flap
Giorgio M. Aru, Tad Kim, Roberto Giorgio Aru, Mary Carolyn Vinson> ;The Heart Surgery Forum. 2016 Dec 1
7 citations
Ascending Aortic Slide for Interrupted Aortic Arch Repair
Miguel Urencio, Ali Dodge-Khatami, Chris E. Greenleaf, Giorgio M. Aru, Jorge D. Salazar> ;World Journal for Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery. 2016 Sep 1
3 citations
A technique for implantation of the CentriMag left ventricular assist device to allow ambulation and rehabilitation in patients with heart failure.
Curt Tribble, Miguel Urencio, Giorgio M. Aru, Walter H. Merrill> ;The Heart Surgery Forum. 2015 Jun 26
Results of esophageal surgery performed by residents in a low-volume university program.
Tad Kim, Russell L McElveen, Giorgio M. Aru, Andrew C Gaugler, Carson Kisner, Tommy Wood, Xu Zhang> ;The American Surgeon. 2014 Aug 1
3 citations
The treatment of superior vena cava syndrome secondary to idiopathic fibrosing mediastinitis with balloon angioplasty and stenting.
Paul M. Phillips, Andrew C. Mallette, Giorgio M. Aru, Marc E. Mitchell> ;The American Surgeon. 2012 Dec 1
7 citations
Novel application of GI electrical stimulation in Roux stasis syndrome (with video).
Sumanth R. Daram, Shou-Jiang Tang, Kenneth D. Vick, Giorgio M. Aru, Christopher J. Lahr, Om Amin, Michelle Taylor, John J. Sheehan, Thomas L. Abell> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2011 Sep 1
14 citations
Cardiac Allograft Rejection Correlates with Increased Expressions of Toll-Like Receptors 2 and 4 and Allograft Inflammatory Factor 1
D. O. McDaniel, Xinchun Zhou, Charles K. Moore, Giorgio M. Aru> ;Transplantation Proceedings. 2010 Dec 1
9 citations
Combined analysis of allograft inflammatory factor-1, interleukin-18, and Toll-like receptor expression and association with allograft rejection and coronary vasculopa...
Andrea Barker, D. Olga McDaniel, Xinchun Zhou, Zelda He, Giorgio M. Aru, Tammy Thomas, Charles K. Moore> ;The American Surgeon. 2010 Aug 1
23 citations
Intrathoracic vacuum-assisted management of persistent and infected pleural spaces.
Giorgio M. Aru, Nicholas B. Jew, Curtis G Tribble, Walter H. Merrill> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2010 Jul 1
2 citations
Simultaneous rupture of bronchus and aortic valve from blunt trauma.
Jennifer E. Samples, Giorgio M. Aru, Ervin R. Fox, Walter H. Merrill> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2010 Mar 1
7 citations
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pulmonary valve endocarditis.
William D. Bolton, Ervin R. Fox, John G. Winscott, Giorgio M. Aru> ;The American Surgeon. 2009 Dec 1
60 citations
The Predictive Value of Left Atrial Size for Incident Ischemic Stroke and All-Cause Mortality in African Americans: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study
Harsha S. Nagarajarao, Alan D. Penman, Herman A. Taylor, Thomas H. Mosley, Kenneth R. Butler, Thomas N. Skelton, Tandaw E. Samdarshi, Giorgio M. Aru, Ervin R. Fox> ;Stroke. 2008 Oct 1
12 citations
Electrostimulation for intractable delayed emptying of intrathoracic stomach after esophagectomy
J.R. Salameh, Giorgio M. Aru, William Bolton, Thomas L. Abell> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2008 Apr 1
2 citations
Austrian triad with sinus of Valsalva aneurysm and rupture.
John McLean Trotter, Giorgio M. Aru, Ervin R. Fox> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2006 Oct 1
7 citations
Cardiac Papillary Fibroelastoma Presents as an Acute Embolic Stroke in a 35-year-old African American Male
Ervin R. Fox, Charlie E. Brunson, William Campbell, Giorgio M. Aru> ;The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 2006 Feb 1
10 citations
Frequency distribution of cytochrome P450 3A4 gene polymorphism in ethnic populations and in transplant recipients.
Xinchun Zhou, W Henry Barber, Charles K. Moore, Lee Y. Tee, Giorgio M. Aru, Sebron Harrison, Brenda Mangilog, D. Olga McDaniel> ;Research Communications in Molecular Pathology and Pharmacology. 2006 Jan 1
46 citations
Early induction of matrix metalloproteinase-9 transduces signaling in human heart end stage failure.
Karni S. Moshal, Neetu Tyagi, Valerie K Moss, Brooke C. Henderson, Mesia Steed, Alexander V. Ovechkin, Giorgio M. Aru, Suresh C. Tyagi> ;Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 2005 Jul 1
4 citations
James D. Hardy: A pioneer in surgery (1918 to 2003)
Giorgio M. Aru, Kenneth D. Call, Lawrence L. Creswell, William W. Turner> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2004 Nov 1
30 citations
Doxycycline ameliorates ischemic and border-zone remodeling and endothelial dysfunction after myocardial infarction in rats.
Teresa M Camp, Sam Tyagi, Giorgio M. Aru, Melvin R. Hayden, Jay L. Mehta, Suresh C. Tyagi> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2004 Jun 1
1 citations
Limitations on the role of vacuum-assisted closure in cardiac surgery
Giorgio M. Aru, Kenneth D. Call> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2004 Feb 1
49 citations
Induction of oxidative stress and disintegrin metalloproteinase in human heart end-stage failure
Matthew J. Hunt, Giorgio M. Aru, Melvin R. Hayden, Charles K. Moore, Brian D. Hoit, Suresh C. Tyagi> ;American Journal of Physiology. Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. 2002 Aug 1
64 citations
Mechanism of constrictive vascular remodeling by homocysteine: role of PPAR
Vibhas S. Mujumdar, Chandra M. Tummalapalli, Giorgio M. Aru, Suresh C. Tyagi> ;American Journal of Physiology. Cell Physiology. 2002 May 1
51 citations
Apoptosis in the left ventricle of chronic volume overload causes endocardial endothelial dysfunction in rats
Michael J. Cox, Harpreet S. Sood, Matthew J. Hunt, Derrick Chandler, Jeffrey Henegar, Giorgio M. Aru, Suresh C. Tyagi> ;American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 2002 Apr 1
141 citations
Induction of oxidative stress by homocyst(e)ine impairs endothelial function.
Vibhas S. Mujumdar, Giorgio M. Aru, Suresh C. Tyagi> ;Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 2001 Sep 1
1 citations
Right atrial mass in a neonate
George Mychaskiw, Giorgio M. Aru, Vishal Sachdev> ;Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2001 Apr 1
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Hospital Affiliations

University of Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, Mississippi
G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery Department of Veterans Affairs Medical CenterJackson, Mississippi