Care Group at St. Vincent Hospital

Cardiology

Morton Tavel is an expert in the field of Cardiology. He researched medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine. Indiana University School of Medicine has a rank of 45 in research and a 47 in primary care He over the years received 2 awards: "St. Vincent Research Career Achievement Award" and "Fellow (FACC)". Morton Tavel is a published doctor and has 100 publications published. The lastest was: 'Management of anticoagulants in a patient requiring major surgery.'

Publications

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• The mythical concept and untoward consequences of a diagnosis of dysplastic nevus: an overdue tribute to A. Bernard Ackerman, MD.
• The Placebo Effect: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly.
• The cervical bruit: sound spectral analysis related to severity of carotid arterial Disease.
• Cardiac auscultation: a glorious past--and it does have a future!
• Acute myocardial infarction complicated by pulmonary embolism after thrombolytic therapy: problems in clinical management.
• Usefulness of a new sound spectral averaging technique to distinguish an innocent systolic murmur from that of Aortic stenosis.
• Assessment of severity of Aortic stenosis through time-frequency analysis of murmur.
• Evaluation and management of a patient with congestive Heart failure.
• Coarctation of the aorta in an adult: problems of diagnosis and management.
• Asymptomatic Coronary artery disease: choices in evaluation.
• Renovascular Hypertension: problems in evaluation and management.
• Thromboembolic prophylaxis in total joint replacement.
• Recurrent Mitral stenosis : problems of management.
• Stress testing in cardiac evaluation : current concepts with emphasis on the ECG.
• Asymptomatic Atrial fibrillation: problems of management.
• Wide-complex tachycardia: management in a patient with a history of congenital Heart disease.
• Management of Acute myocardial infarction with hypotension.
• Relation between the electrocardiographic stress test and degree and location of Myocardial ischemia.
• The treadmill test--where to stop and what does it mean?
• Management of anticoagulants in a patient requiring major surgery.
• Heart or lung disease: determining the primary cause for dyspnea on exertion.
• Chronic mitral regurgitation: when and how to operate.
• Ischemic Heart disease with congestive Heart failure--problems in clinical management.
• Classification of systolic murmurs: still in search of a consensus.
• Hypertrophic obstructive Cardiomyopathy: problems of management.
• The appearance of gallop rhythm after exercise stress testing.
• Atrial fibrillation. Problems in Management.
• Cardiac auscultation. A glorious past--but does it have a future?
• Syncope: common clinical problem of diagnosis and management.
• Enhanced auscultation with a new graphic display system.
• A problem of Pulmonary edema developing postpartum.
• Rapidly progressing dyspnea associated with a mass in the right side of the Heart.
• Acquired pulmonic stenosis due to a mediastinal seminoma.
• Hypertrophic subAortic stenosis in the "real world".
• Acoustical performance of the stethoscope: a comparative analysis.
• Mid-systolic sound associated with Aortic insufficiency and bisferiens pulse.
• Spectral analysis of Heart sounds: relationships between some physical characteristics and frequency spectra of first and second Heart sounds in normals and hypertensi...
• Mechanocardiographic findings in Pericardial constriction.
• Phonocardiography: clinical use with and without combined echocardiography.
• Clinical phonocardiography. II. Its use in the evaluation of Aortic stenosis.
• Clinical phonocardiography. I. General principles.
• The systolic murmur: new concepts and bedside aids in evaluation.
• Variation of the systolic murmur of complete Heart block.
• Austin-Flint murmur versus the murmur of organic Mitral stenosis.
• The apex cardiogram and its relationship to haemodynamic events within the left Heart.
• Korotkoff sounds. Observations on pressure-pulse changes underlying their formation.
• Gallop rhythm.
• Use of phenylephrine in the detection of the opening snap of Mitral stenosis.
• Phonocardiography and venous pulsations. The use of the jugular pulse in the diagnosis of Atrial septal defect.
• Clinical phonocardiography. 3. Its use in diagnosis of idiopathic hypertrophic subAortic stenosis.
• Clinical phonocardiography. Reversed (paradoxic) splitting of the second Heart sound in aortic stenosis.
• The jugular venous pulse in Atrial septal defect.
• Gallop rhythm of the Heart: current concepts.
• The origin of the jugular C wave.
• Patent ductus arteriosus and pulmonary Valve insufficiency; unusual clinical manifestations.
• Opening snap of the tricuspid Valve in atrial septal defect. A phonocardiographic and reflected ultrasound study of sounds in relationship to movements of the tricuspi...
• Straight back--a "NonSyndrome"?
• Congenital absence of the left pericardium. Clinical, electrocardiographic, radiographic, hemodynamic, and angiographic findings in six cases.
• Murmur alternans in Aortic stenosis.
• Arterial "triple hump" of idiopathic hypertrophic subAortic stenosis.
• Occurrence of organic Heart disease in association with the Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome--analysis of 29 cases.
• The jugular pulse in pericardial constriction: its differentiation from that of Cardiomyopathy.
• The relationship of the jugular "C" wave to changing diastolic intervals.
• The "closing snap" in Mitral stenosis.
• Left ventricular ejection time in Atrial fibrillation.
• Atrial myxoma. II. Phonocardiographic, echocardiographic, hemodynamic, and angiographic features in nine cases.
• Atrial myxoma. I. Clinical and pathologic features in nine cases.
• Tricuspid stenosis: graphic features which help in its diagnosis.
• The Graham Steell murmur mimicked by the murmur of Mitral stenosis.
• Diastolic Heart sound produced by mid-diastolic closure of the mitral valve.
• Editorial: The fourth Heart sound--a premature requiem?
• Systolic time intervals. Use in congestive Heart failure due to aortic stenosis.
• Assessing the severity of Aortic stenosis by phonocardiography and external carotid pulse recordings.
• Systolic ejection sounds in idiopathic hypertrophic subAortic stenosis.
• Presystolic murmur of Mitral stenosis revisited.
• Strategy for the detection and management of Coronary artery disease. "Physiology before anatomy".
• Audibility of the fourth Heart sound. Relationship to presence of disease and examiner experience.
• Management of a mildly symptomatic 65-year-old woman with an Atrial septal defect in the setting of normal pulmonary artery pressure.
• Sensitivity and specificity of tests: can the "silent majority" speak?
• The two-period crossover design in medical research.
• Painful versus silent myocardial ischemia during leg and arm exercise testing in stable Angina pectoris.
• Hyperventilation Syndrome--hiding behind pseudonyms?
• Problem of management of obstructive Cardiomyopathy.
• Specificity of electrocardiographic stress test in women versus men.
• Early diastolic sound associated with mitral Valve prolapse.
• "Presystolic" augmentation of diastolic Heart sounds in atrial fibrillation.
• An unusual precordial pulse and sound assoicated with large Pericardial effusion.
• The apical A wave versus the fourth Heart sound in assessing the severity of aortic stenosis.
• Usefulness and limitations of precordial phonocardiography and external pulse recordings.
• Aortic Dissection. Use of external arterial pulse tracings as an aid to diagnosis.
• Ball variance in a Harken Mitral prosthesis. Echocardiographic and phonocardiographic features.
• Pacemaker-induced endocardial friction rub.
• Tricuspid opening snap in Tricuspid insufficiency.
• Effects of cardioPulmonary bypass on the jugular venous pulse.
• Clinical assessment of calibrated jugular pulse recording.
• Diastolic rumbles in normally functioning porcine mitral Valves.
• Idiopathic hypertrophic subAortic stenosis as observed in a large community hospital: relation to age and history of hypertension.
• The systolic murmur--innocent or guilty?
• LATE SYSTOLIC MURMURS AND Mitral REGURGITATION.

Schools

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• Indiana University School Of Medicine

• Philadelphia General Hospital

• University Utah Med Center

• Indiana University

Procedures Preformed

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• Cardiac Imaging
• Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging

Conditions Treated

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• Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
• Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Valve Disease
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Doctors Specialties

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• Cardiology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• St. Vincent Research Career Achievement Award
• Fellow (FACC)

Education

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• Indiana University School of Medicine
• University of Utah

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