Vinh-Tung Nguyen, MD

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Enriched Nutritional Formulas Help Heal Pressure Ulcers

Author:: Vinh-Tung Nguyen, MD

Publish date: May 5, 2015

Arginine, zinc, antioxidant-supplemented formulas improve healing in malnourished patients

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High-Volume Hospitals Have Higher Readmission Rates

Author:: Vinh-Tung Nguyen, MD

Publish date: May 5, 2015

Clinical question: Is there an association between hospital volume and hospital readmission rates? Background: There is an established association ...

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Hospital Testing Overuse Done to Reassure Patients, Families

Author:: Vinh-Tung Nguyen, MD

Publish date: May 5, 2015

Clinical Question: What is the extent of, and factors associated with, testing overuse in U.S.

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Functional Impairment Boosts Readmission for Medicare Seniors

Author:: Vinh-Tung Nguyen, MD

Publish date: May 5, 2015

Clinical question: Is functional impairment associated with an increased risk of 30-day readmission? Background: Many Medicare seniors suffer from ...

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Delirium, Falls Reduced by Nonpharmacological Intervention

Author:: Vinh-Tung Nguyen, MD

Publish date: May 5, 2015

Clinical question: Are multicomponent, nonpharmacological interventions effective in decreasing delirium and falls? Background: Delirium is prevale...

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Bridging Anticoagulation for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Author:: Vinh-Tung Nguyen, MD

Publish date: May 5, 2015

Bridging prior to procedures linked with higher bleeding risk, adverse outcomes