JosephVaronMD

Pulmonology • Houston, TX

Critical Care Medicine, Interventional Pulmonology

President, Dorrington Medical Associates, PA

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Office
2219 Dorrington St
Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-669-1670

Fax+1 713-669-1671
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Education & Training

Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1991 - 1994
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1991 - 1992
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1991
George Washington UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989
Providence HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de MexicoClass of 1987
Colegio Hebreo SefaradíBS, Foreign language: Hebrew, 1968 - 1974

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 1994 - 2025
CA State Medical License 1989 - 2025
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Critical Care Medicine
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Reviewer Award 2012 Elsevier publishers, United Kingdom, 2013
Overseas Fellow ofthe Royal Society of Medicine London, United Kingdom, 2013
Outstanding Reviewer Award the Journal ofEmergency Medicine (top out of400 National and international reviewers), 2012
Most Compassionate Doctor Award 2011 the United States -American Registry. Boca Raton, FL, 2012
Texas Favorite Physicians 2012 the United States American Registry. Boca Raton, FL, 2012
Patients’ Choice Award 2010 the United States -American Registry. Boca Raton, FL, 2011
Outstanding Achievement Award for Extraordinary Service and Dedication to the Medical Profession the Indonesian Society ofIntensive Care Medicine. Bali, Indonesia, 2011
Most Compassionate Doctor Award 2010 the United States - American Registry. Boca Raton, FL, 2011
America’s Top Physicians 2010 the Consumers’ Research Council ofAmerica. Washington, D.C, 2010
America’s Top Physicians 2009 the Consumers’ Research Council ofAmerica. Washington, D.C, 2009
Outstanding Achievement Award to the Medical Profession the Indonesian Society ofIntensive Care Medicine. Bali, Indonesia, 2008
Key of the City of Cove, Texas the May or ofthe City ofCove in recognition ofexcellence in medical treatment, 2006
Elected Fellow ofThe American College ofGeriatrics Specialists (F.A.C.G.S.) the African College ofGeriatrics Specialists, 2005
2003 Physician of the Year Award the National Republican Congressional Committee. Washington, D.C, 2004
Award for teaching performance the EmergencyMedicine ResidencyProgramofHospital General de Zona 33. Monterrey, Mexico, 2003
“Dr. Atenógenes Saldivar Award”for outstanding service in education and research the Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas School ofMedicine, Tampico, México, 2002
Humberto Filizola Award the Dean ofUniversidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas for outstanding commitment to education and training of medical students. Tampico, México, 2002
Dr. Joseph Varon Award for Clinical Research 2001
Selected bythe American College ofChest Physicians as representative to attend the 8 th Annual Capitol Hill Caucus Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C, 2001
National Leadership Award. Awarded the National Republican Congressional Committee., Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C, 2001
Jay Block Awardfor excellence in reviewing manuscripts the American College ofChest Physicians and the Medical Journal Chest, 2000-2001
Fellow of the American College ofCritical Care Medicine (F.C.C.M.) 1999
Elected Fellow ofthe American College ofPhysicians (F.A.C.P.) 1996
Franklin E. Ebaugh Jr. Award for excellence in research conducted as a house officer the department ofMedicine. Stanford UniversitySchool of Medicine. Stanford, California, 1990-1991
Honors mention awarded bythe Mexican AnatomySocietyfor haven given the Master Conference : "Anatomy, an historic flash turned into surgery" the VI National MorphologyMeeting, held in Cuernavaca, México, 1986
Honors for having obtained the highest grades in all subjects and excellent performance in the pre-graduate internship the ChiefofStaffat the General Hospital ofMexico, 1986
Honors for medical performance at the "X" SanitaryMedical County ofthe Ministry ofpublic Health. México City, México, 1985
Diligence diploma for having obtained the top grade in all subjects during 1982 the Dean ofthe School ofMedicine ofthe National University ofMéxico, 1984
Diploma for distinguished results among the first three positions for Physician Surgeon the Dean ofthe National University ofMéxico, 1983
Honors for having obtained the first place in the contest for medical posters against tobacco the chiefofmedical services ofthe National Institute ofNutrition. México City, México, 1983
Diligence and distinction diploma among the first three top positions in the medical school during 1983 the Dean ofthe National University of México, 1983
Letter ofrecognition for the effort performed in the regular course of medical histology 1981
Letter of recognition for the performance in the course ofhuman anatomy 1981
Fellow (FCCM) American College of Critical Care Medicine
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Clinical Trials

Evaluation of Intravenous Cardene(Nicardipine)and Labetalol Use in the Emergency Department Start of enrollment: 2008 Oct 01
Completed
Phase 4

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Evaluation of the potential of Rejuveinix plus dexamethasone against sepsis.
Fatih M Uckun, Muhammad Saeed, Mustafa Awili, Ibrahim H Ozercan, Sanjive Qazi, Cynthia Lee, Adeel Shibli, Alan W Skolnick, Alonso Prusmack, Joseph Varon, Cesar Ip Barr...> ;Future Microbiology. 2022 Oct 1
"Are out-of-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes really unpredictable?"
Claudia M Ramirez, Robin J Prescott, Joseph Varon> ;Resuscitation. 2022 Nov 1
2 citations
Drug-Induced Hyperthermia Review.
Michael Horseman, Ladan Panahi, George Udeani, Andrew S Tenpas, Rene Verduzco Jr, Pooja H Patel, Daniela Z Bazan, Andrea Mora, Nephy Samuel, Anne-Cecile Mingle, Lisa R...> ;Cureus. 2022 Jul 1
Administration of vasopressors through peripheral venous catheters.
Alan Araiza, Melanie Duran, Joseph Varon> ;CMAJ. 2022 May 30
10 citations
Utility of COVID-19 antigen testing in the emergency department.
W Frank Peacock, Karina M Soto-Ruiz, Stacey L House, Chad M Cannon, Gary Headden, Brian Tiffany, Sergey Motov, Kian Merchant-Borna, Anna Marie Chang, Claire Pearson, B...> ;Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open. 2022 Feb 1
2 citations
"MATH+" Multi-Modal Hospital Treatment Protocol for COVID-19 Infection: Clinical and Scientific Rationale.
Pierre Kory, Ginfranco Umberto Meduri, Jose Iglesias, Joseph Varon, Flavio Adsuara Cadegiani, Paul E Marik> ;Journal of Clinical Medicine Research. 2022 Feb 1
3 citations
Pancreatic Pseudocysts as a Late Manifestation of COVID-19.
Valeria Hinojosa, Elizabeth Gamboa, Joseph Varon> ;Cureus. 2022 Feb 1
2 citations
Low versus high dose anticoagulation in patients with Coronavirus 2019 pneumonia at the time of admission to critical care units: A multicenter retrospective cohort st...
Kadhim Al-Banaa, Abbas Alshami, Eiman Elhouderi, Sally Hannoodee, Maryam Hannoodee, Alsadiq Al-Hillan, Hussam Alhasson, Faisal Musa, Joseph Varon, Sharon Einav> ;Plos One. 2022 Jan 1
33 citations
A scoping review of the pathophysiology of COVID-19.
Paul E. Marik, Jose Iglesias, Joseph Varon, Pierre Kory> ;International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology. 2021 Sep 26
6 citations
The Ichikado CT score as a prognostic tool for coronavirus disease 2019 pneumonia: a retrospective cohort study
Alan Araiza, Melanie Duran, Cesar Patiño, Paul Marik, Joseph Varon> ;Journal of Intensive Care. 2021 Aug 21
2 citations
Stethoscope - An essential diagnostic tool or a relic of the past?
Shahraz Qamar, Aysun Tekin, Pahnwat T Taweesedt, Joseph Varon, Rahul Kashyap, Salim Surani> ;Hospital Practice. 2021 Jul 2
15 citations
Aeromedical Transport of Critically Ill Patients: A Literature Review.
Alan Araiza, Melanie Duran, Salim Surani, Joseph Varon> ;Cureus. 2021 May 7
1 citations
COVID-19 Associated Spontaneous Pneumothorax and Pneumopericardium: A Case Report
Jacques Bistre, Steven Douedi, Abbas Alshami, Jeffrey Ndove, Joseph Varon> ;Cureus. 2021 May 5
16 citations
The time to offer treatments for COVID-19.
Binh Ngo, Paul E. Marik, Pierre Kory, Leland Shapiro, Raphael Thomadsen, Jose Iglesias, Stephen Ditmore, Marc Rendell, Joseph Varon, Michael P. Dubé, Neha Nanda, Gino ...> ;Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs. 2021 Jan 1
48 citations
The Importance of Understanding the Stages of COVID-19 in Treatment and Trials.
Daniel O. Griffin, Denise Brennan-Rieder, Binh Ngo, Pierre Kory, Marco Confalonieri, Leland Shapiro, Jose Iglesias, Michael P. Dubé, Neha Nanda, Gino K. In, Daniel G. ...> ;AIDS Reviews. 2021 Feb 8
28 citations
MATH+ protocol for the treatment of SARS-CoV-2 infection: the scientific rationale.
Paul E. Marik, Pierre Kory, Joseph Varon, Jose Iglesias, G. Umberto Meduri> ;Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy. 2021 Feb 1
25 citations
Clinical and Scientific Rationale for the "MATH+" Hospital Treatment Protocol for COVID-19.
Pierre Kory, G. Umberto Meduri, Jose Iglesias, Joseph Varon, Paul E. Marik> ;Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 2021 Feb 1
Chloride in targeted temperature management: Where is the data?
Elizabeth Gamboa, Gabriel Cervera-Rodriguez, Joseph Varon> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2021 Jan 16
76 citations
Review of the Emerging Evidence Demonstrating the Efficacy of Ivermectin in the Prophylaxis and Treatment of COVID-19.
Pierre Kory, Gianfranco Umberto Meduri, Joseph Varon, Jose Iglesias, Paul E. Marik> ;American Journal of Therapeutics. 2021 Apr 22
5 citations
Predictability of Inpatient Mortality of Different Comorbidities in Both Types of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: Analysis of National Inpatient Sample
Abdulrahman S. Museedi, Abbas Alshami, Steven Douedi, Firas Ajam, Joseph Varon> ;Cardiology Research. 2021 Feb 1
1 citations
Ethnic Variance in Prevalence of COPD among Smokers in a Real World Setting
Akshar Aiyer, Salim Surani, Raymond Aguillar, Munish Sharma, Mohammed Ali, Joseph Varon> ;The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal. 2020 Dec 31
2 citations
Weaning from Mechanical Ventilator in a Long-term Acute Care Hospital: A Retrospective Analysis.
Salim Surani, Munish Sharma, Kevin Middagh, Hector Bernal, Joseph Varon, Iqbal Ratnani, Humayun Anjum, Alamgir Khan> ;The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal. 2020 Dec 18
13 citations
Breaking Bad News, a Pertinent Yet Still an Overlooked Skill: An International Survey Study.
Abbas Alshami, Steven Douedi, America Avila-Ariyoshi, Mohammed AlAzzawi, Swapnil Patel, Sharon Einav, Salim Surani, Joseph Varon> ;Healthcare. 2020 Nov 20
2 citations
COVID-19 Coexisting With the Human Immunodeficiency Virus: A Case Report
Elizabeth Gamboa, Melanie Duran, Joseph C. Gathe, Salim Surani, Joseph Varon> ;Cureus. 2020 Oct 17
Non-invasive core temperature measurements in the emergency department: Where is the data?
Alan Araiza, Melanie Duran, Joseph Varon> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2020 Aug 28
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Journal Articles

My ocardial injury in critically ill patients.
FrommRE, Varon J, JAMA
Cardiopulmonaryresuscitation in cancer patients.
Varon J, Marik PE, Am J Hospice Palliative Med
The hemodynamic management of elderly patients with sepsis.
Marik PE, Varon J, J Geriatr Cardiol
Cardiopulmonaryresuscitation in the elderly : A clinical and ethical perspective.
Huerta-Alardín A, Guerra-Cantú M, Varon J, J Geriatr Cardiol
A case of self-administered electroshock.
Sternbach GL, Varon J, Am J Emerg Med
Sepsis and goal-oriented therapy.
Marik PE, Varon J, N Engl J Med
Emergency medicine cyberspace.
FrommRE, Varon J, Sternbach GL, J Emerg Med
The resilience of the human body.
Surani S, Morales M, Rodriguez M, Varon J, Am J Emerg Med
In-hospital resuscitation among the elderly: Substantial survival to hospital discharge.
Varon J,FrommRE, Am J Emerg Med
Norepinephrine and the kidney s after cardiopulmonary resuscitation: What is the fuzz all about?
Varon J, Acosta P, Am J Emerg Med
Non-invasive mechanical ventilation in cancer patients with acute respiratory failure.
Varon J, FrommRE, PolanskyM, Sukumaran AV, Supkis E, Am J Respir Crit Care Med
Hypertensive heart failure: Patient characteristics, treatment, and outcomes.
Peacock F, Amin A, Granger CB, Pollack C, LevyP, Nowak R, Kleinschmidt K, Varon J, Wyman A, Gore JM, for the STAT Investigators, Am J Emerg Med
Tracheostomyadapter for regular bronchoscopes in critically ill patients.
PolanskyM, Varon J, FrommRE, Supkis E, Am J Respir Crit Care Med
Complications fromflexible fiberoptic bronchoscopyin a training program.
Reinoso M, Lechin AE, Varon J, Wade L, J Bronchology
Spontaneous extraperitoneal lumbar artery hemorrhage.
Surani S, Estement B, Manchandan S, Sudhakaran S, Varon J, J Emerg Med
Another cause ofhypoglycorrhachia.
Varon J, Bailon T, Raney RB, J Emerg Med
Reflections on the anion gap in hyperglycemia.
Varon J, Jacobs MB, Mahoney CA, West J Med
Diagnosis and management oflabile blood pressure during acute cerebrovascular accidents and other hypertensive crises.
Varon J, Am J Emerg Med
A systematic review ofnicardipine versus labetalol for the management of hypertensive crises.
Peacock WF, Hilleman DE, LevyPD, RhoneyDH, Varon J, Am J Emerg Med
Carbon monoxide and gas powered equipment.
Varon J, Marik P, J Emerg Med
Mortality differences between acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Elizalde J, Varon J, Gutierrez FJ, Franco GJ, Martinez SJ, Am J Respir Crit Care Med
Tissue plasminogen activator versus heparin as locking agents for dialysis catheters: A systematic review.
Firwana BM, Hasan R, Ferwana M, Varon J, Stern A, Didwani U, Aviccena J Med
Cardio pulmonary resuscitation views of health care providers working in a major cancer center.
Varon J, PolanskyM, Keenan C, FrommR, Am J Respir Crit Care Med
Identifying the causative organisms in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia.
Marik PE, Varon J, JAMA
Antimicrobial resistance of Escherichia coli in Mexico: How serious is the problem?
Murillo Lanes J, Varon J, Velarde Felix JS, Gonzalez Ibarra FP, J Infect Dev Ctries
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Books/Book Chapters

Maternal resusictation and perimorten cesarean delivery.
Chapter: Anesthesia and the fetus
Einav S, Grisaru-Granovski S, Varon JEditors: Ginosar Y, Hapern S, Reynolds F, Weiner CP.Oxford: Wiley -Blackwell
Acute heart failure: Risk stratification.
Chapter: Encyclopedia of Intensive Care Medicine
Soto-Ruiz, Varon J, Peacock WFEditors: Vincent JL, Hall J.Germany
Hypertensive crisis.
Chapter: Arterial Hypertension
Soto-Ruiz KM, Peacock WF, Varon JEditors: Gutierrez JA.Elsevier
Preoperative and Postoperative Management.
Varon JEditors: Taylor TV, Mattox KL.W.B. Saunders: Orlando
Hypertensive urgencies and emergencies.
Chapter: Principles and practice of hospital medicine
Page 2109 - 2114Lepe M, Varon JEditors: McKean SC,Ross JJ, Dressler DD, Brotman DJ, Ginsberg JS.McGraw-Hill, New York
Management ofmetabolic and endocrine complications of the critically ill obese patient.
Chapter: Critical care management of the obese patient
Page 102 - 107Varon J, Espina IMEditors: El Sohl AA.Oxford: Wiley -Blackwell
Postoperative ventilator weaning.
Chapter: Capnography
Page 145 - 147Varon J, Marik PEditors: Gravestein JS, Jaffe M, Gravestnstein N, Paulus DA.Cambridge University Press, CambridgeEdition 2nd,
Escalas de evaluacion.(Prognostic scoring systems).
Chapter: Protocolos y Procedimientos en le paciente critico
Page 71 - 78Varon J, Vargas BEditors: Gutierrez Lizardi P.Manual Moderno: Mexico
Appendices: Prefixes and conversions, body surface areas, fluids and electroly tes, acid base, formulas, pharmacology, dermatomes, organ injuryscales, trauma scores, sedation scores and antibiotics.
Chapter: Civetta, Taylor &Kirby’s Critical Care
Page 2661 - 2705Varon J, Herrero SEditors: Gabrielli A, Layon JA, Yu M.Wolters Kluwer, Lippincott-Williams-Wilkins, PhiladelphiaEdition 4th,
Restrictive diseases. In:Papadakos & Lachman: Mechanical Ventilation: Clinical Applications and Pathophysiology.
Page 3 - 10Varon J, Marik PE, Bisbal ZDSaunders-Elsevier, Philadelphia Edition 1st,
Non-cardiac arrest applications of the rapeutic hypothermia in critical care.
Chapter: SCCM 13 th Critical Care Refresher Course
Page 83 - 86Varon J, Acosta PSCCM Publications, Mount
Importancia del control glucemico en el paciente critico. (Importance ofglycemic control in critically ill patients).
Chapter: Disfunción Endocrina en el Paciente Grave
Page 111 - 118Ruiz Esponda R, Varon JEditors: Carrillo Esper R, Gutierrez Lizardi P.Alfil, Mexico
Charles Augustus Leale and the Resuscitation of Abraham Lincoln.
Chapter: Resuscitation Greats
Page 117 - 119Sternbach GL, Varon J, FrommREEditors: Baskett PJF, Baskett TF.Clinical Press, BristolEdition 1st,
Multiple organ dy sfunction syndrome.
Chapter: Intensive Care Medicine
Page 1870 - 1873Varon J, Marik PEEditors: Irwin RS, Rippe JM.Lippincott-Williams-Wilkins, Philadelphia
Moritz Schiffand the history of open-chest cardiac massage.
Chapter: Resuscitation Greats
Page 128 - 130Vallejo-Manzur F, Varon J, FrommRE, Baskett PEditors: Baskett PJF, Baskett TF.Clinical Press, BristolEdition 1st,
Breaking the thermal barrier: Dr. Temple Fay.
Chapter: Resuscitation Greats
Page 191 - 196Alzaga AG, Salazar G, Varon JEditors: Baskett PJF, Baskett TF.Clinical Press, BristolEdition 1st,
Claude Beck and ventricular defibrillation.
Chapter: Resuscitation Greats
Page 203 - 205Sternbach GL, Varon J, FrommREEditors: Baskett PJF, Baskett TF.Clinical Press, BristolEdition 1st,
The introduction ofdefibrillation and external chest compressions into modern resuscitation.
Chapter: Resuscitation Greats
Page 262 - 266Acosta P, Varon J, Sternbach GL, Baskett P: Kouwenhoven, Jude and KnickerbockerEditors: Baskett PJF, Baskett TF.Clinical Press, Bristol
The revolution ofradiologyand acute intravascular access.
Chapter: Resuscitation Greats
Page 267 - 271Varon J, Nyman U: Sven-Ivar SeldingerEditors: Baskett PJF, Baskett TF.Clinical Press, Bristol
The management of sepsis.
Chapter: Intensive Care Medicine
Page 1855 - 1869Marik PE. Varon JEditors: Irwin RS, Rippe JM.Wolters Kluwer, Lippincott-Williams-Wilkins, Philadelphia
Manual for preparation of clinical sessions.
Oviedo J, Hernandez J, Varon JDocument of the Ministry of Health, Mexico City, Mexico
Practical Guide to the Care of the Critically Ill Patient.
Varon JSt. Louis: Mosby-YearBook, Inc
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: Techniques, Pharmacotherapy and Controversies.
Chapter: Selected Topics in Cardiovascular Emergencies
Page 106 - 136Varon J, Marik PEEditors: Jerjes-Sanchez C.BMS Publishers, Mexico City
Sepsis.
Chapter: Manual of Intensive Care Medicine
Page 759 - 761Marik PE. Varon JEditors: Irwin RS, Rippe JM.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Publishers, PhiladelphiaEdition 3rd,
Multi-organ Dysfunction Syndrome.
Chapter: Manual of Intensive Care Medicine
Page 761 - 765Varon J, Marik PEEditors: Irwin RS, Rippe JM.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Publishers, PhiladelphiaEdition 3rd,
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Abstracts/Posters

Hypertensive crises: Challenges and Management.
Marik P, Varon J, Chest
CPAP machine performance and altitude.
FrommRE, Varon J, Lechin AE, Hirshkowitz M, Chest
Acupuncture for asthma: fact or fiction?
Varon J, FrommRE, Marik PE, Chest
Another complication of barotrauma.
Varon J,Busch LE, Sternbach GL, Chest
Incidence of major drug interactions and associated adverse drug events in a surgical intensive care unit.
Oeser DE, PolanskyM, Thomas-Parks P, Varon J, Chest
Charges pre and post do-not-resuscitate orders and outcome in critically ill cancer patients.
Keenan CH, Varon J, Walsh G, Kish S, FrommRE, Chest
Conflict ofinterest: The full disclosure.
Varon J, Chest
The Diagnosis and Management of Hy pertensive Crises.
Varon J, Marik PE, Chest
Effect of chronic episodic hypocapnic vs. eucapnic hypoxia on diurnal blood pressure.
Fletcher E, Miller C, Varon J, Am Rev Resp Dis
Simulating acute blood gas and hemodynamic changes of sleep apnea: An animal model.
Fletcher E, Miller C, Varon J, Am Rev Resp Dis
Diazoxide and Trimethaphan Used?
Varon J, FrommRE, Marik PE, Chest
Influence of age on survival for in-hospital cardiac arrest.
Varon J, Hernandez M, FrommR, Crit Care Med
Feasibility of automatic external defibrillation by untrained lay rescuers.
FrommR, Varon J, Gusick G, Crit Care Med
Management of Spontaneous Pneumothorax. An ACCP Delphi Consensus Statement.
Bauman MH, Strange C, Heffner JE, Light R, KirbyTJ, Varon Jand the Delphi, Chest
Substantial survival fromnon-ventricular fibrillation presenting rhythms in in-hospital cardiac arrests.
Varon J,FrommR, Crit Care Med
CPAP-mask management of varicella-induced respiratory failure.
SadovnikoffN, Varon J, Chest
Continuous intravenous prostacy clin improves exercise tolerance in primary pulmonary hypertension.
Bandi V, Frost A, Eschenbacher W, Varon J, Chest
Automatic external vs. blind manual defibrillation: By untrained lay rescuers.
FrommR, Varon J,Gusick G, Chest
Does age influence resuscitation time in cardiac arrest?
Varon J,FrommR, Hernandez M, Chest
Cardiac arrest in the elderly: Survival to hospital discharge.
Varon J,FrommR, Hernandez M, Chest
Hypertensive crises in the critical care setting: Current perspectives and practice challenges.
Marik PE, Mayer SA, Varon J, Chest Physician
Therapeutic hypothermia for the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
Varon J, Fastag E, Espina I, Sanchez J, Chest
Hearts in the air: The role ofair medical transport.
Varon J, FrommRE, Marik P, Chest
Prevalence of patient-ventilator a synchronyin critically ill patients.
Varon J, FrommR, Rodarte J, Reinoso M, Chest
Prediction of nCPAP delivered pressure at altitude.
Lechin A, FrommR, Varon J, Hirshkowitz M, Chest
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Lectures

Feasibility of nasopharyngeal selective brain cooling: Hemodynamic stability study in human volunteers.
9 th Scientific Congress ofthe European Resuscitation Council (ERC). Ghent, Belgium
The diagnosis and treatment of acute hypertension.
III Congreso Cardiovascular del Nuevo Milenio. San José, Costa Rica
Therapeutic hypothermia in the year 2008.
Department of Emergency Medicine Grand Rounds ofChristus Muguerza Hospital. Monterrey, Mexico
Acute hypertension: Treatment dilemmas.
Grand Rounds ofDel Sol Medical Center. El Paso, TX
Diagnosis and special considerations in the treatment of chronic obstructive lung disease.
EPOC: Una nueva era en su tratamiento” course by the Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon. Mexico City
CPR - The last 25 years: What have we learned?
25 th International Symposiumon Intensive Care and EmergencyMedicine
Meeting the needs ofpatients with acute severe hypertension: Current practices and future directions.
2008 American Hospital Pharmacists Summer Meeting. Seattle, WA
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation: Past, present and future.
Greater Houston Society of Critical Care, Houston, TX
Anemia in the ICU.
25 th International Symposiumon Intensive Care and EmergencyMedicine. Brussels, Belgium
Treatment considerations in chronic obstructive lung disease.
New York University and the Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon. Guadalajara, Mexico
End of life issues.
25 th International Symposiumon Intensive Care and EmergencyMedicine. Brussels, Belgium
Diving emergencies.
15 th International Symposiumon Critical Care and EmergencyMedicine. Kuta, Bali, Indonesia
Hypertensive crises.
Rounds ofIowa Heart Center. Des Moines, IA
Optimizing blood pressure in the perioperative setting.
15 th International Symposiumon Critical Care and EmergencyMedicine. Kuta, Bali, Indonesia
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and hypothermia.
Grand Rounds of Chinese General Hospital. Manila, Philippines
Acute exacerbations of obstructive lung disease: What to do when time is crucial.
Queen Mary Hospital’s Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Grand Rounds
Severe sepsis.
X Congreso Regional de Medicina Interna yII Internacional. Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
Selective brain hypothermia in 2008: An update.
15 th International Symposiumon Critical Care and EmergencyMedicine. Kuta, Bali, Indonesia
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation: Past, present and future.
Queen Mary Hospital’s Grand Rounds, University of Hong Kong
What is new in cardiopulmonaryresuscitation pharmacology?
15 th International Symposiumon Critical Care and EmergencyMedicine. Kuta, Bali, Indonesia
Septic Shock in 2005.
I Symposiumde Emergencias y Cuidados Intensivos. Hospital Insular de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
What is new in the diagnosis and treatment of hypertensive emergencies?
Cleveland Clinic department of emergencymedicine. Cleveland, OH
Noninvasive mechanical ventilation in cancer patients with acute respiratory failure.
1996 International Conference of the American Thoracic Society. New Orleans, LA
Acute Hypertension and the New Kid on the Block.
Department of Emergency Medicine. Henry Ford Hospital System. Detroit, MI
Tracheostomyadapter for regular bronchoscope in criticallyill patients.
1996 International Conference of the American Thoracic Society. New Orleans, LA
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Other

Vasopresina en la reanimación cardiopulmonar y en los estados de shock. (Advanced life support: Vasopressin in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and shock).
Varon J:Soporte vital avanzado, First International Congress on Critical Care on Internet
http://www.uninet.edu/cimc99/conferences/varon/varon/vasopresina/index_archivos/v3_document.htm
I Salon Internacional de la Salud.
Varon J
http://www.saludsis.com
Hormonal treatment of the criticallyill patient (Tratamiento hormonal del paciente critico).
Varon J
http://www.saludsis.com
Air Medical Transport: The Basics.
Varon J, FrommRE, MD Vista Journal
http://www.medvista.com/library/journal/general_internal_medicine_primary_care/Air_Medical_Transpor
Emergencydepartment presentation and care ofheart and heart/lung transplant recipients.
Sternbach GL, Varon J, Hunt SA, Ann Emerg Med
Loop Diuretics in Acute Oliguric and Pre-renal States.
Marik P, Varon J, Crit Care &Shock
Pathogenesis and management ofhyponatremic encephalopathy.
Ayus JC, Varon J, Fraser CL, Current Opinion in Critical Care
The “in extremis” call: When your friend is the one calling!
Varon J, Crit Care & Shock
The “radiographic” effects oftherapeutic hypothermia.
Varon J, Noy ola A, Crit Care &Shock
Initial evaluation and management massive hemoptysis.
Sternbach GL, Varon J, Hosp Physician
Modern management ofacute intracranial hypertension.
Varon J, Proceedings of the 18 th International Symposium on Critical Care and Emergency Medicine
Indonesian Foundation on Critical Care, Jakarta
History of cardiopulmonary resuscitation. (Historia de la resuscitación cardiopulmonar).
Varon J, FrommRE, Neumología y Cirugía del Tórax
Moritz Schiffand the history Of open-chest cardiac massage.
Vallejo-Manzur F, Varon J, FrommRE, Baskett P, Resuscitation
Hypertensive crises: The need for urgent treatment.
Varon J, FrommRE, Postgrad Med
Selective brain hypothermia.
Varon J, Proceedings of the 18 th International Symposium on Critical Care and Emergency Medicine
Indonesian Foundation on Critical Care, Jakarta
Non-invasive mechanical ventilation in acute respiratoryfailure: Preliminary results ofa multi-institutional study.
Elizalde JJ, Varon J, FrommRE, Cevallos ES, Supkis E, PolanskyM, Martinez SJ, Crit Care Med
Nutritional support in criticallyill patients.
Leverve XM, Kvetan V, Benjamin E, Lotti G, Lipman J, Varon J, et al, Crit Care &Shock
Mineral oil: The occult cause ofcritical illness.
Surani S, Gracia N, Varon J, Crit Care &Shock
Management ofperiopertaive hypertension.
Varon J, Proceedings of the 18 th International Symposium on Critical Care and Emergency Medicine
Indonesian Foundation on Critical Care, Jakarta
Should a cancer patient be resuscitated following an in-hospital cardiac arrest?
Varon J, FrommRE, Keenan CH, Walsh GL, Crit Care Med
Selective brain hypothermia.
Varon J, Proceedings of the 14 th International Symposium on Critical Care
Outcome ofcancer patients in a surgical intensive care unit.
PolanskyM, Varon J, FrommRE, Keenan CH, Crit Care Med
Evidence-based critical care medicine.
Varon J, FrommRE, Marik PE, Crit Care &Shock
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