Mark DeCaro

Assistant Professor at Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University0 Followers

Professor Mark DeCaro is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University, where he contributes his extensive knowledge and expertise in the field of internal medicine. With a solid foundation established during his residency at the Hershey Medical Center, Professor DeCaro has developed a keen interest in advancing medical education and patient care. His scholarly contributions include the publication of "Orifice Areas of Balloon-Expandable Transcatheter Heart Valves: A Three-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiographic Study," which highlights his commitment to innovative research and the advancement of cardiovascular medicine. This work underscores his dedication to improving diagnostic techniques and treatment outcomes for patients with heart valve conditions. In addition to his academic responsibilities, Professor DeCaro serves as a hospital affiliate at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. In this role, he actively engages in clinical practice, ensuring that his patients receive the highest standard of care. His dual commitment to teaching and clinical practice exemplifies his dedication to the medical profession and his desire to inspire the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Research Interests

Internal medicine medical education cardiovascular medicine transesophageal echocardiography heart valve conditions diagnostic techniques treatment outcomes

Publications

1 - Abstract 13023: Contemporary Echocardiography-Guided Pericardiocentesis Outcomes in a High-Volume Tertiary Teaching Hospital,Circulation

Tudor Sturzoiu , Waleed Khan , Kirpal Kochar , Mark DeCaro , Matthew DeCaro , Gregary D Marhefka ,

, 2021-11-16

2 - Risk of Major Bleeding with Concomitant Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients Receiving Long‐Term Warfarin Therapy,Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy

Deborah DeEugenio , Louis Kolman , Matthew DeCaro , Jocelyn Andrel , Inna Chervoneva , Phu Duong , Linh Lam , Christopher McGowan , Grace Lee , Mark DeCaro , Nicholas Ruggiero , Shalabh Singhal , Arnold Greenspon ,

, 691-696, 2007-05-01

3 - UNMASKING SUBVALVULAR DEFECT: A CASE OF VSD REPAIR,Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Tanuka Datta , Alan John , Alvin George , Mark DeCaro ,

, 2940, 2020-03-01

4 - Acute Mitral Regurgitation Presenting with Right Upper Lobe Opacification,The Medicine Forum

John Wallis, MD , Mark Decaro, MD ,

, 2021-01-01

5 - F-38 | Pericardiocentesis Drainage Technique on Post-Pericardiocentesis Mortality in Patients with Severe Pulmonary Hypertension,Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions

Matteo Munaco , Samantha Ekanayake , Gregary D. Marhefka , Mark J. DeCaro ,

, 101847, 2024-05-01

6 - Acute Mitral Valve Regurgitation Presenting With Right Upper Lobe Opacification,Cureus

John Wallis , Daniel I Shpigel , Dane O'Donnell , Meryl Ponce , Mark J Decaro ,

, 2022-09-12

7 - Chylopericardium and Superior Vena Cava Syndrome Caused by Central Venous Occlusion From Indwelling Hemodialysis Catheters,JACC: Case Reports

Daniel L. Underberg , Nicholas J. DeMario , Sebastian Rodriguez , Khulkar Mirzozoda , Mark J. DeCaro , Gregary D. Marhefka ,

, 102483, 2024-09-01

8 - Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis due to Poorly Differentiated Carcinoma of the Mediastinum,The Medicine Forum

John Wallis, MD , Naman Upadhyay, MD , Fred Karaisz, MD , Mark Decaro, MD , René Alvarez, MD ,

, 2021-01-01

9 - Orifice Areas of Balloon-Expandable Transcatheter Heart Valves: A Three-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiographic Study,Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Ryan A. Watson , Alec Vishnevsky , Sean Dikdan , Rebecca Marcantuono , Mark Decaro , Jordan Goldhammer , John W.C. Entwistle , Nicholas Ruggiero , Praveen Mehrotra ,

, 460-468, 2022-05-01

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