Melvin Cheitlin, MD
Professor Emeritus
Medicine
School of Medicine

Awards

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• Distinguished Teaching Award, Academic Senate UCSF, 1978-1979

Education & Training

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• Fellowship - Cardiology Walter Reed Army Medical Center 1960
• Residency Internal Medicine Walter Reed Army Medical Center 1959
• M.D. Temple University Medical School 1954
• Clinical Fellowship School of Medicine - Cardiology University of California, San Francisco

Grants and Projects

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• Aids-associated Heart Disease--Incidence Etiology, NIH, 1988-1993

Publications (111)

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Coronary Vessel AnomaliesCardiovascular Physiological PhenomenaHeart AuscultationCardiologyPiperazinesThirstPhosphodiesterase InhibitorsAortic Valve InsufficiencyCatheterization, Swan-GanzCardiovascular DiseasesErectile DysfunctionSportsDiet, Sodium-RestrictedEchocardiographyHeart Valve Diseases

• Cardiac auscultation skills among medical trainees.
  American heart journal 2025 Zhang NS, Yang JY, Goldhaber JI, Phan BAP, Cheitlin MD
• Counterintuitive evidence concerning salt and water restriction in acute decompensated heart failure patients: comment on "Aggressive fluid and sodium restriction in acute decompensated heart failure".
  JAMA internal medicine 2013 Cheitlin MD
• Sexual activity and cardiovascular disease: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association.
  Circulation 2012 Levine GN, Steinke EE, Bakaeen FG, Bozkurt B, Cheitlin MD, Conti JB, Foster E, Jaarsma T, Kloner RA, Lange RA, Lindau ST, Maron BJ, Moser DK, Ohman EM, Seftel AD, Stewart WJ, American Heart …
• Medical technology--still an adjunct to clinical skills in making a diagnosis: comment on "Utility of clinical examination in the diagnosis of emergency department patients admitted to the department of medicine of an academic hospital".
  Archives of internal medicine 2011 Cheitlin MD
• Pulmonary artery catheterization in the intensive care unit: just numbers floating by?
  Archives of internal medicine 2011 Armstrong EJ, McCabe JM, Cheitlin MD

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• Pulmonary artery rupture from invasive hemodynamic monitoring.
  Archives of internal medicine 2011 Armstrong EJ, McCabe JM, Cheitlin MD
• Congenital anomalies of coronary arteries: role in the pathogenesis of sudden cardiac death.
  Herz 2009 Cheitlin MD, MacGregor J
• Finding asymptomatic people with a coronary artery arising from the wrong sinus of valsalva: consequences arising from knowing the anomaly to be familial.
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2008 Cheitlin MD
• Cardiovascular safety of sildenafil citrate (Viagra): an updated perspective.
  Urology 2006 Jackson G, Montorsi P, Cheitlin MD
• Sexual dysfunction and cardiac risk (the Second Princeton Consensus Conference).
  The American journal of cardiology 2005 Kostis JB, Jackson G, Rosen R, Barrett-Connor E, Billups K, Burnett AL, Carson C, Cheitlin M, Debusk R, Fonseca V, Ganz P, Goldstein I, Guay A, Hatzichristou D, Hollander JE, Hutter A, Katz S, Kloner …
• Sexual activity and cardiac risk.
  The American journal of cardiology 2005 Cheitlin MD
• Sexual dysfunction and cardiac risk (the Second Princeton Consensus Conference).
  The American journal of cardiology 2005 Kostis JB, Jackson G, Rosen R, Barrett-Connor E, Billups K, Burnett AL, Carson C, Cheitlin M, Debusk R, Fonseca V, Ganz P, Goldstein I, Guay A, Hatzichristou D, Hollander JE, Hutter A, Katz S, Kloner …
• Task Force 3: valvular heart disease.
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2005 Bonow RO, Cheitlin MD, Crawford MH, Douglas PS
• Asymptomatic adult patients with aortic stenosis: should they ever have aortic valve replacement?
  The American heart hospital journal 2005 Cheitlin MD
• ACCF/AHA consensus conference report on professionalism and ethics.
  Circulation 2004 Popp RJ, Smith SC, Adams RJ, Antman EM, Kavey RE, DeMaria AN, Ohman EM, Pitt B, Willerson JT, Bellande BJ, Fonarow GC, Nishimura RA, Shah PM, Hirshfeld JW, Messer JV, Peterson ED, Prystowsky EN, …
• Task force 5: Expert testimony and opinions.
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2004 Bonow RO, Zipes DP, Anderson JL, Cheitlin MD, Goldstein LB, Grant AO, Faxon D, Lima JA, Robertson RM
• Stress echocardiography in mitral stenosis: when is it useful?
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2004 Cheitlin MD
• Erectile dysfunction: the earliest sign of generalized vascular disease?
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2004 Cheitlin MD
• Roundtable discussion: tadalafil study group.
  The American journal of cardiology 2003 Kloner RA, Brindis RG, Cheitlin MD, Kuritzky L, Miller TA, Padma-Nathan H, Rosen RC
• Sexual activity and cardiovascular disease.
  The American journal of cardiology 2003 Cheitlin MD
• ACC/AHA/ASE 2003 Guideline Update for the Clinical Application of Echocardiography: summary article. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (ACC/AHA/ASE Committee to Update the 1997 Guidelines for the Clinical Application of Echocardiography).
  Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography : official publication of the American Society of Echocardiography 2003 Cheitlin MD, Armstrong WF, Aurigemma GP, Beller GA, Bierman FZ, Davis JL, Douglas PS, Faxon DP, Gillam LD, Kimball TR, Kussmaul WG, Pearlman AS, Philbrick JT, Rakowski H, Thys DM, Antman EM, Smith SC,…
• ACC/AHA/ASE 2003 guideline update for the clinical application of echocardiography--summary article: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (ACC/AHA/ASE Committee to Update the 1997 Guidelines for the Clinical Application of Echocardiography).
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2003 Cheitlin MD, Armstrong WF, Aurigemma GP, Beller GA, Bierman FZ, Davis JL, Douglas PS, Faxon DP, Gillam LD, Kimball TR, Kussmaul WG, Pearlman AS, Philbrick JT, Rakowski H, Thys DM
• ACC/AHA/ASE 2003 guideline update for the clinical application of echocardiography: summary article: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (ACC/AHA/ASE Committee to Update the 1997 Guidelines for the Clinical Application of Echocardiography).
  Circulation 2003 Cheitlin MD, Armstrong WF, Aurigemma GP, Beller GA, Bierman FZ, Davis JL, Douglas PS, Faxon DP, Gillam LD, Kimball TR, Kussmaul WG, Pearlman AS, Philbrick JT, Rakowski H, Thys DM, Antman EM, Smith SC,…
• Proflies in Cardiology. Elliot Rapaport.
  Clinical cardiology 2003 Cheitlin MD
• Pathophysiology of valvular aortic stenosis in the elderly.
  The American journal of geriatric cardiology 2003 Cheitlin MD
• Cardiovascular physiology-changes with aging.
  The American journal of geriatric cardiology 2003 Cheitlin MD
• Should the patient with coronary artery disease use sildenafil?
  Preventive cardiology 2003 Cheitlin MD
• ACC/AHA 2002 guideline update for the management of patients with unstable angina and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction--summary article: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association task force on practice guidelines (Committee on the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina).
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2002 Braunwald E, Antman EM, Beasley JW, Califf RM, Cheitlin MD, Hochman JS, Jones RH, Kereiakes D, Kupersmith J, Levin TN, Pepine CJ, Schaeffer JW, Smith EE, Steward DE, Theroux P, Gibbons RJ, Alpert JS, …
• ACC/AHA guideline update for the management of patients with unstable angina and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction--2002: summary article: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina).
  Circulation 2002 Braunwald E, Antman EM, Beasley JW, Califf RM, Cheitlin MD, Hochman JS, Jones RH, Kereiakes D, Kupersmith J, Levin TN, Pepine CJ, Schaeffer JW, Smith EE, Steward DE, Theroux P, Gibbons RJ, Alpert JS, …
• Can clinical evaluation differentiate diastolic from systolic heart failure? If so, is it important?
  The American journal of medicine 2002 Cheitlin MD
• A primary reader for the initiate to molecular cardiology (molecular cardiology for dummies).
  Cardiology in review 2002 Cheitlin MD
• Surgery for chronic aortic regurgitation: when should it be considered?
  American family physician 2001 Cheitlin MD
• Biomarkers of myocardial infarction: finding the right cut-off point.
  Cardiology in review 2001 Cheitlin MD, Khayam-Bashi H
• AHA Conference Proceedings: Do existing databases hold the answers to clinical questions in geriatric cardiovascular disease and stroke? Executive Summary. Database Conference, January 27-30, 2000. Washington, DC, USA.
  Circulation 2001 Cheitlin MD, Gerstenblith G, Hazzard WR, Pasternak R, Fried LP, Rich MW, Krumholz HM, Peterson E, Reves JG, McKay C, Saksena S, Shen WK, Akhtar M, Brass LM, Biller J
• Database Conference January 27-30, 2000, Washington D.C.--Do existing databases answer clinical questions about geriatric cardiovascular disease and stroke?
  The American journal of geriatric cardiology 2001 Cheitlin MD, Gerstenblith G, Hazzard WR, Pasternak R, Fried LP, Rich MW, Krumholz HM, Peterson E, Reves JG, McKay C, Saksena S, Shen WK, Akhtar M, Brass LM, Biller J
• ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with unstable angina and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: executive summary and recommendations. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association task force on practice guidelines (committee on the management of patients with unstable angina).
  Circulation 2000 Braunwald E, Antman EM, Beasley JW, Califf RM, Cheitlin MD, Hochman JS, Jones RH, Kereiakes D, Kupersmith J, Levin TN, Pepine CJ, Schaeffer JW, Smith EE, Steward DE, Theroux P, Gibbons RJ, Alpert JS, …
• ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with unstable angina and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina).
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2000 Braunwald E, Antman EM, Beasley JW, Califf RM, Cheitlin MD, Hochman JS, Jones RH, Kereiakes D, Kupersmith J, Levin TN, Pepine CJ, Schaeffer JW, Smith EE, Steward DE, Theroux P, Alpert JS, Eagle KA, …
• What a physician needs to know about cost-effectiveness: commentary.
  Cardiology in review 2000 Cheitlin MD
• The ten most commonly asked questions about sildenafil (Viagra).
  Cardiology in review 1999 Cheitlin MD
• ACC/AHA/ACP-ASIM guidelines for the management of patients with chronic stable angina: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on Management of Patients With Chronic Stable Angina).
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1999 Gibbons RJ, Chatterjee K, Daley J, Douglas JS, Fihn SD, Gardin JM, Grunwald MA, Levy D, Lytle BW, O'Rourke RA, Schafer WP, Williams SV, Ritchie JL, Cheitlin MD, Eagle KA, Gardner TJ, Garson A, Russell…
• ACC/AHA guidelines for coronary angiography: executive summary and recommendations. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on Coronary Angiography) developed in collaboration with the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions.
  Circulation 1999 Scanlon PJ, Faxon DP, Audet AM, Carabello B, Dehmer GJ, Eagle KA, Legako RD, Leon DF, Murray JA, Nissen SE, Pepine CJ, Watson RM, Ritchie JL, Gibbons RJ, Cheitlin MD, Gardner TJ, Garson A, Russell RO,…
• ACC/AHA guidelines for coronary angiography. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on practice guidelines (Committee on Coronary Angiography). Developed in collaboration with the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions.
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1999 Scanlon PJ, Faxon DP, Audet AM, Carabello B, Dehmer GJ, Eagle KA, Legako RD, Leon DF, Murray JA, Nissen SE, Pepine CJ, Watson RM, Ritchie JL, Gibbons RJ, Cheitlin MD, Gardner TJ, Garson A, Russell RO,…
• ACC/AHA expert consensus document. Use of sildenafil (Viagra) in patients with cardiovascular disease. American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association.
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1999 Cheitlin MD, Hutter AM, Brindis RG, Ganz P, Kaul S, Russell RO, Zusman RM
• Evaluation of the low-risk patient with chest pain: is there incremental value over the clinical assessment of the patient with chest pain to doing a stress test in the emergency department?
  Cardiology in review 1999 Cheitlin MD
• Use of sildenafil (Viagra) in patients with cardiovascular disease. Technology and Practice Executive Committee.
  Circulation 1999 Cheitlin MD, Hutter AM, Brindis RG, Ganz P, Kaul S, Russell RO, Zusman RM
• Guidelines for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: executive summary. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on Management of Patients with Valvular Heart Disease).
  Circulation 1998 Bonow RO, Carabello B, de Leon AC, Edmunds LH, Fedderly BJ, Freed MD, Gaasch WH, McKay CR, Nishimura RA, O'Gara PT, O'Rourke RA, Rahimtoola SH, Ritchie JL, Cheitlin MD, Eagle KA, Gardner TJ, Garson A,…
• ACC/AHA Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease. Executive Summary. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease).
  The Journal of heart valve disease 1998 Bonow RO, Carabello B, de Leon AC, Edmunds LH, Fedderly BJ, Freed MD, Gaasch WH, McKay CR, Nishimura RA, O'Gara PT, O'Rourke RA, Rahimtoola SH, Ritchie JL, Cheitlin MD, Eagle KA, Gardner TJ, Garson A,…
• Integration of Geriatrics into Cardiology Fellowship Training Programs: A Joint Position Paper from the American Geriatrics Society and the Society of Geriatric Cardiology.
  The American journal of geriatric cardiology 1998 Rich MW, Cheitlin MD, Hazzard WR, Alpert JS
• Integration of geriatrics into cardiology fellowship training programs: a joint position paper from the American Geriatrics Society and the Society of Geriatric Cardiology.
  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 1998 Rich MW, Hazzard WR, Cheitlin MD, Alpert JS
• Treatment of High Blood Pressure in the Elderly: A Position Paper from the Society of Geriatric Cardiology.
  The American journal of geriatric cardiology 1998 Moser M, Cheitlin MD, Gifford R
• ACC/AHA Guidelines for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices: Executive Summary--a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on Pacemaker Implantation).
  Circulation 1998 Gregoratos G, Cheitlin MD, Conill A, Epstein AE, Fellows C, Ferguson TB, Freedman RA, Hlatky MA, Naccarelli GV, Saksena S, Schlant RC, Silka MJ
• ACC/AHA guidelines for implantation of cardiac pacemakers and antiarrhythmia devices: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on Pacemaker Implantation).
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1998 Gregoratos G, Cheitlin MD, Conill A, Epstein AE, Fellows C, Ferguson TB, Freedman RA, Hlatky MA, Naccarelli GV, Saksena S, Schlant RC, Silka MJ, Ritchie JL, Gibbons RJ, Cheitlin MD, Eagle KA, Gardner …
• Finding 'just the right moment' for operative intervention in the asymptomatic patient with moderate to severe aortic regurgitation.
  Circulation 1998 Cheitlin MD
• Access to cardiovascular care and related issues: Ad Hoc Task Force on access to cardiovascular care. American College of Cardiology.
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1998 Hutter AM, Alpert JS, Cheitlin MD, Crawford MH, Fye WB, Garson A, Ullyot DJ
• Risk Stratification in the Elderly Patient With Known or Suspected Coronary Artery Disease: Is it Useful; Who Should Have it?
  The American journal of geriatric cardiology 1998 Cheitlin MD
• ACC/AHA Guidelines for Exercise Testing. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on Exercise Testing).
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1997 Gibbons RJ, Balady GJ, Beasley JW, Bricker JT, Duvernoy WF, Froelicher VF, Mark DB, Marwick TH, McCallister BD, Thompson PD, Winters WL, Yanowitz FG, Ritchie JL, Gibbons RJ, Cheitlin MD, Eagle KA, …
• ACC/AHA guidelines for exercise testing: executive summary. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on Exercise Testing).
  Circulation 1997 Gibbons RJ, Balady GJ, Beasley JW, Bricker JT, Duvernoy WF, Froelicher VF, Mark DB, Marwick TH, McCallister BD, Thompson PD, Winters WL, Yanowitz FG, Ritchie JL, Cheitlin MD, Eagle KA, Gardner TJ, …
• Integrating geriatrics into cardiology training programs.
  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 1997 Applegate WB, Rich MW, Cheitlin MD
• Anomalous right or left coronary artery from the contralateral coronary sinus: "high-risk" abnormalities in the initial coronary artery course and heterogeneous clinical outcomes.
  American heart journal 1997 Taylor AJ, Byers JP, Cheitlin MD, Virmani R
• Cardiovascular involvement in AIDS.
  Current problems in cardiology 1997 Michaels AD, Lederman RJ, MacGregor JS, Cheitlin MD
• An improved valve-spreading catheter for producing reversible graded acute aortic regurgitation.
  Cardiology 1996 Ardehali A, Segal J, Cheitlin MD
• Update in cardiology.
  Annals of internal medicine 1996 Alpert JS, Cheitlin MD
• Guidelines for perioperative cardiovascular evaluation for noncardiac surgery. Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation for Noncardiac Surgery).
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1996 Eagle KA, Brundage BH, Chaitman BR, Ewy GA, Fleisher LA, Hertzer NR, Leppo JA, Ryan T, Schlant RC, Spencer WH, Spittell JA, Twiss RD, Ritchie JL, Cheitlin MD, Gardner TJ, Garson A, Lewis RP, Gibbons …
• Guidelines for perioperative cardiovascular evaluation for noncardiac surgery. Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. Committee on Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation for Noncardiac Surgery.
  Circulation 1996 Eagle KA, Brundage BH, Chaitman BR, Ewy GA, Fleisher LA, Hertzer NR, Leppo JA, Ryan T, Schlant RC, Spencer WH, Spittell JA, Twiss RD, Ritchie JL, Cheitlin MD, Gardner TJ, Garson A, Lewis RP, Gibbons …
• Coronary bypass surgery in the elderly.
  Clinics in geriatric medicine 1996 Cheitlin MD
• Management of Valve Disease in the Elderly.
  The American journal of geriatric cardiology 1996 Cheitlin MD
• Pericardial effusion in AIDS. Incidence and survival.
  Circulation 1995 Heidenreich PA, Eisenberg MJ, Kee LL, Somelofski CA, Hollander H, Schiller NB, Cheitlin MD
• Intracardiac pheochromocytoma with dual coronary blood supply: case report and literature review.
  Cardiovascular surgery (London, England) 1995 Fitzgerald PJ, Ports TA, Cheitlin MD, Magilligan DJ, Tyrrell JB
• Guidelines for clinical intracardiac electrophysiological and catheter ablation procedures. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on Clinical Intracardiac Electrophysiologic and Catheter Ablation Procedures), developed in collaboration with the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology.
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1995 Zipes DP, DiMarco JP, Gillette PC, Jackman WM, Myerburg RJ, Rahimtoola SH, Ritchie JL, Cheitlin MD, Garson A, Gibbons RJ
• Coronary blood flow reserve in acute aortic regurgitation.
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1995 Ardehali A, Segal J, Cheitlin MD
• Guidelines for training in adult cardiovascular medicine. Core Cardiology Training Symposium (COCATS). Task Force 9: training in the care of adult patients with congenital heart disease.
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1995 Skorton DJ, Cheitlin MD, Freed MD, Garson A, Pinsky WW, Sahn DJ, Warnes CA
• 26th Bethesda conference: recommendations for determining eligibility for competition in athletes with cardiovascular abnormalities. Task Force 2: acquired valvular heart disease.
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1994 Cheitlin MD, Douglas PS, Parmley WW
• 26th Bethesda conference: recommendations for determining eligibility for competition in athletes with cardiovascular abnormalities. Task Force 2: acquired valvular heart disease.
  Medicine and science in sports and exercise 1994 Cheitlin MD, Douglas PS, Parmley WW
• Task Force 5: Profile of the cardiovascular specialist: trends in needs and supply and implications for the future.
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1994 Ritchie JL, Cheitlin MD, Hlatky MA, Ryan TJ, Williams RG
• Diagnosing and managing unstable angina. Agency for Health Care Policy and Research.
  Circulation 1994 Braunwald E, Jones RH, Mark DB, Brown J, Brown L, Cheitlin MD, Concannon CA, Cowan M, Edwards C, Fuster V
• Percutaneous valvuloplasty to relieve stenosis of a bioprosthetic tricuspid valve in a patient with bacterial endocarditis.
  American heart journal 1994 MacGregor JS, Cavero PG, McCluskey ER, Cheitlin MD
• Diagnostic considerations in patients with suspected coronary artery anomalies.
  American heart journal 1993 Chu E, Cheitlin MD
• Reversible cardiac dysfunction associated with foscarnet therapy for cytomegalovirus esophagitis in an AIDS patient.
  American heart journal 1993 Brown DL, Sather S, Cheitlin MD
• Etiology of the Austin Flint murmur.
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1992 Landzberg JS, Pflugfelder PW, Cassidy MM, Schiller NB, Higgins CB, Cheitlin MD
• 23rd Bethesda conference. American College of Cardiology: Access to cardiovascular care. Introduction and general principles.
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1992 Cheitlin MD
• Valvular heart disease: management and intervention. Clinical overview and discussion.
  Circulation 1991 Cheitlin MD
• Amiloride improves hemodynamics in patients with chronic congestive heart failure treated with chronic digoxin and diuretics.
  Cardiovascular drugs and therapy 1991 Cheitlin MD, Byrd R, Benowitz N, Liu E, Modin G
• Echocardiography in serial evaluation of left ventricular systolic and diastolic function: importance of image acquisition, quantitation, and physiologic variability in clinical and investigational applications.
  Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography : official publication of the American Society of Echocardiography 1991 Kuecherer HF, Kee LL, Modin G, Cheitlin MD, Schiller NB
• Ethics in cardiovascular medicine. Task Force II: The relation of cardiovascular specialists to patients, other physicians and physician-owned organizations.
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1990 Winters WL, McIntosh HD, Cheitlin MD, Elon R, Graboys TB, King SB, Murdaugh C, Orentlicher D, Ports TA, Rainer WG
• Risk of ventricular arrhythmias in hypertensive men with left ventricular hypertrophy.
  The American journal of cardiology 1990 Siegel D, Cheitlin MD, Black DM, Seeley D, Hearst N, Hulley SB
• Severe aortic stenosis in the sick octogenarian. A clear indicator for balloon valvuloplasty as the initial procedure.
  Circulation 1989 Cheitlin MD
• Severe pulmonary hypertension and cor pulmonale in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
  The American journal of cardiology 1989 Himelman RB, Dohrmann M, Goodman P, Schiller NB, Starksen NF, Warnock M, Cheitlin MD
• Comparison of cine MR imaging with Doppler echocardiography for the evaluation of aortic regurgitation.
  AJR. American journal of roentgenology 1989 Pflugfelder PW, Landzberg JS, Cassidy MM, Cheitlin MD, Schiller NB, Auffermann W, Higgins CB
• Diagnosis and management of infective endocarditis.
  Texas Heart Institute journal 1989 MacGregor JS, Cheitlin MD
• Rapid development of biventricular heart failure in corrected transposition of the great arteries during pregnancy.
  American heart journal 1988 Lam D, Cheitlin MD, Popper RW, Szarnicki RJ
• Mitral or aortic regurgitation: quantification of regurgitant volumes with cine MR imaging.
  Radiology 1988 Sechtem U, Pflugfelder PW, Cassidy MM, White RD, Cheitlin MD, Schiller NB, Higgins CB
• Finding the high-risk patient with coronary artery disease.
  JAMA 1988 Cheitlin MD
• Non-Q-wave infarction: diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment.
  Advances in internal medicine 1988 Cheitlin MD
• Cardiovascular disease in the elderly. Valvular and congenital heart disease.
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1987 Rahimtoola SH, Cheitlin MD, Hutter AM
• The timing of surgery in mitral and aortic valve disease.
  Current problems in cardiology 1987 Cheitlin MD
• Digitalis: is it useful in congestive heart failure in patients in normal sinus rhythm?
  Cardiology 1987 Cheitlin MD
• Cardiovascular abnormalities in the athlete: recommendations regarding eligibility for competition. Task force II: Acquired valvular heart disease.
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1985 Cheitlin MD, Bonow RO, Parmley WW, Roberts WC, Swan HJ, Williams JF
• Magnetic resonance imaging in patients with congenital heart disease.
  Circulation 1984 Higgins CB, Byrd BF, Farmer DW, Osaki L, Silverman NH, Cheitlin MD
• Anomalous left coronary artery origin from the right coronary sinus.
  American heart journal 1984 Davia JE, Green DC, Cheitlin MD, DeCastro C, Brott WH
• Prognosis of patients with acute pulmonary edema and normal ejection fraction after acute myocardial infarction.
  Circulation 1983 Warnowicz MA, Parker H, Cheitlin MD
• The distribution of fibrosis in the left ventricle in congenital aortic stenosis and coarctation of the aorta.
  Circulation 1980 Cheitlin MD, Robinowitz M, McAllister H, Hoffman JI, Bharati S, Lev M
• The intramural coronary artery: another cause for sudden death with exercise?
  Circulation 1980 Cheitlin MD
• Effects of antiarrhythmic drugs on atrioventricular conduction in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
  Circulation 1980 Scheinman MM, Remedios P, Cheitlin MD, Peters RW, Holford N, Desai J, Abbott JA
• Congenital aortic stenosis secondary to dysplasia of congenital bicuspid aortic valves without commissural fusion.
  The American journal of cardiology 1978 Cheitlin MD, Fenoglio JJ, McAllister HA, Davia JE, DeCastro CM
• Congenital bicuspid aortic valve after age 20.
  The American journal of cardiology 1977 Fenoglio JJ, McAllister HA, DeCastro CM, Davia JE, Cheitlin MD
• Echocardiographic appearance of ruptured aortic cusp.
  The American journal of medicine 1977 Rolston WA, Hirschfeld DS, Emilson BB, Cheitlin MD
• Sudden death as a complication of anomalous left coronary origin from the anterior sinus of Valsalva, A not-so-minor congenital anomaly.
  Circulation 1974 Cheitlin MD, De Castro CM, McAllister HA
• Coronary artery disease in young patients: arteriographic and clinical review of 40 cases aged 35 and under.
  American heart journal 1974 Davia JE, Hallal FJ, Cheitlin MD, Gregoratos G, McCarty R, Foote W
• Fatal pulmonary hemorrhage complicating use of a flow-directed balloon-tipped catheter in a patient receiving anticoagulant therapy.
  The American journal of cardiology 1973 Golden MS, Pinder T, Anderson WT, Cheitlin MD
• Thirty-two cases of interventricular septal defect and aortic insufficiency. Clinical, hemodynamic and surgical features.
  The American journal of medicine 1972 Glasser SP, Cheitlin MD, McCarty RJ, Haas JH, Hall RJ, Mullins CE
• Midsystolic clicks in arteriosclerotic heart disease. A new facet in the clinical syndrome of papillary muscle dysfunctiion.
  Circulation 1971 Steelman RB, White RS, Hill JC, Nagle JP, Cheitlin MD