Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin

Pediatric Cardiology

Joseph Cava works in the field of Pediatric Cardiology. He graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals. Joseph Cava is a published doctor and has 25 publications published. The lastest was: 'Glucose transporters (GLUT1, 2, & 4) in fat, muscle and liver in a rat model of endotoxic shock.'

Publications

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• Droperidol transiently prolongs the QT interval in children undergoing single ventricle palliation.
• Restrictive versus Nonrestrictive Physiology Following Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot: Is There a Difference?
• Infant Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Using Oscillatory Ventilation: Safe and Effective.
• Including Aortic valve morphology in computational fluid dynamics simulations: Initial findings and application to Aortic coarctation.
• Late Complications After Takeuchi Repair of Anomalous Left Coronary Artery From the Pulmonary Artery: Case Series and Review of Literature.
• Delayed contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation of takayasu Arteritis.
• Characterization of cardiac tumors in children by cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging a multicenter experience.
• Computational Simulations Demonstrate Altered Wall Shear Stress in Aortic Coarctation Patients Treated by Resection with End-to-end Anastomosis.
• Perioperative monitoring in high-risk infants after stage 1 palliation of univentricular congenital heart Disease.
• Idiopathic infantile arterial calcification: a case report of prenatal and postnatal echocardiographic diagnosis.
• Marfan syndrome type II: there is more to Marfan syndrome than fibrillin 1.
• A medical strategy to reduce persistent chest tube drainage after the fontan operation.
• Chest pain in children and adolescents.
• Exercise recommendations and risk factors for sudden cardiac death.
• Early cavoPulmonary anastomosis in very young infants after the Norwood procedure: impact on oxygenation, resource utilization, and mortality.
• Home monitoring of infants after stage one palliation for hypoplastic left Heart syndrome.
• Home surveillance program prevents interstage mortality after the Norwood procedure.
• Glucose transporters (GLUT1, 2, & 4) in fat, muscle and liver in a rat model of endotoxic shock.
• Droperidol for perioperative sedation causes a transient prolongation of the QTc time in children under volatile anesthesia.
• Ruptured tricuspid Valve papillary muscle: a treatable cause of neonatal cyanosis.
• Right ventricle-to-Pulmonary artery conduit versus Blalock-Taussig shunt: a hemodynamic comparison.
• Early cavoPulmonary anastomosis after Norwood procedure results in excellent Fontan outcome.
• Near infrared spectroscopy monitoring during pediatric Aortic coarctation repair.
• Near-infrared spectroscopy in neonates before palliation of hypoplastic left Heart syndrome.

Schools

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• Loyola University Of ChicagoStritch School Of Medicine

• Chldns Hospital Wis

• Medical College of Wisconsin

• Christ Hospital and Medical Centers

Procedures Preformed

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• Cardiac Imaging
• Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest

Conditions Treated

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• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Ectasia
• Aortic Valve Disease
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
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Doctors Specialties

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• Pediatric Cardiology

Accepted Insurances

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• Choice Plus POS II
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
• Blue Preferred Plus POS
• Assurant Health
• Blue Card PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
• Blue Cross Accord
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• Open Access Plus
• Commercial Insurance Company
• CoreSource
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
• Golden Rule
• Choice Care PPO
• Medicare MCR
• Molina
• MultiPlan
• Principal Life
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO
• United Healthcare
• Wisconsin Physicians Service

Education

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• Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
• Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

Hospital

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• Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

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