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Patrick Rendon, MD

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    Opinion

    Establishing a strong and lasting mentor/mentee relationship

    October 22, 2020

    In clinical training having guidance can greatly enhance your experience and direct your future career in unexpected ways.

  • News

    Tips for Hospitalists on Improving Diagnostic Skills

    November 4, 2015

    Case A 67-year-old man presents to the hospital with persistent, subjective fevers and malaise for one month, subacute onset of dyspnea, and nonproductive cough for the preceding six days. The patient is a nonsmoker, denies sick contacts, and has had no foreign travel.

  • News

    When Should Hospitalists Order Continuous Cardiac Monitoring?

    November 4, 2015

    Case Two patients on continuous cardiac monitoring (CCM) are admitted to the hospital. One is a 56-year-old man with hemodynamically stable sepsis secondary to pneumonia. There is no sign of arrhythmia on initial evaluation.

  • News

    What Is the Best Approach to a Cavitary Lung Lesion?

    March 3, 2015

    Case A 66-year-old homeless man with a history of smoking and cirrhosis due to alcoholism presents to the hospital with a productive cough and fever for one month. He has traveled around Arizona and New Mexico but has never left the country.

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    News

    Once-Weekly Antibiotic Might Be Effective for Treatment of Acute Bacterial Skin Infections

    October 27, 2014

    Research suggests intravenous dalbavancin similarly efficacious to intravenous vancomycin

  • News

    Once-Weekly Antibiotic Might Be Effective for Treatment of Acute Bacterial Skin Infections

    October 15, 2014

    Research suggests intravenous dalbavancin similarly efficacious to intravenous vancomycin

  • News

    Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Outperforms Noctural Oxygen for Blood Pressure Reduction

    October 15, 2014

    CPAP better at decreasing 24-hour mean arterial pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea, coronary artery disease, cardiac risk factors

  • News

    Lactate Clearance Portends Better Outcomes after Cardiac Arrest

    October 13, 2014

    Lower lactate levels, greater clearance associated with better survival, neurological outcomes

  • News

    Time to Meds Matters for Patients with Cardiac Arrest Due to Nonshockable Rhythms

    October 13, 2014

    Earlier administration of epinephrine associated with better survival outcomes

  • News

    Frailty Indices Tool Predicts Post-Operative Complications, Mortality after Elective Surgery in Geriatric Patients

    October 13, 2014

    Tool uses pre-operative comprehensive geriatric assessment that includes fraily measurement

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