Minhtri Khac Nguyen MD

PubMed

• A New Quantitative Approach for Correcting Cirrhosis-Associated Hyponatremia by Inducing Negative Water Balance in Excess of Negative Sodium and Potassium Balance.
  Minhtri K Nguyen, Minh-Kevin Nguyen, Dhiresh Bandaru
  Cureus. 2025-01-01
• 4 citations
  Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis Syndrome Masquerading as Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report.
  Jiten Prakash Mehta, Charley Qi Hua Jang, Peter Fahim, Minhtri Khac Nguyen, Jonathan Zuckerman
  Glomerular Diseases. 2022-01-01
• 2 citations
  Can Changes in the Plasma Sodium Concentration Be Predicted Based on the Mass Balance of Sodium, Potassium, and Water in the Face of Osmotically Inactive Sodium Storage?
  Minhtri K. Nguyen, Dai-Scott Nguyen, Minh-Kevin Nguyen
  Nephron. 2021-04-19

Journal Articles

• A Novel Case of Pseudohyponatremia Caused by Hypercholesterolemia  
  Song L, Hanna RM, Nguyen MK, Kurtz I, Wilson J, Kidney International Reports, 1/1/2019
• Kinetic Sodium Equation  
  Nguyen MK, Journal of Onco-Nephrol, 1/1/2018
• Treatment of Cirrhosis-associated Hyponatremia with Midodrine and Octreotide  
  Patel S, Nguyen DS, Nguyen M-K, Nguyen MK, Front Med, 1/1/2017
• Osmotically Inactive Sodium and Potassium Storage: Lessons Learned from the Edelman and Boling Data  
  Nguyen MK, Nguyen DS and Nguyen M-K, Am J Physiol Renal Physiol, 1/1/2016
• Sodium Restriction as a Cause of Hyperkalemia  
  Patel S, Patel S, Nguyen MK, Proceedings of UCLA Healthcare, 1/1/2015
• Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus due to Incomplete Urinary Tract Obstruction  
  Schulze C, Nguyen MK, Proceedings of UCLA Healthcare, 1/1/2014
• Treatment of Cirrhosis-Associated Hyponatremia Refractory to Vasopression 2-Receptor Antagonist  
  Yadlapati A, Jittirat A, Nguyen MK, J Med Cases, 1/1/2014
• Defining the role of albumin infusion in cirrhosis-associated hyponatremia  
  Nguyen MK, Ornekian V, Butch AW, Kurtz I, Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol, 1/1/2014
• Is the Osmotically Inactive Sodium Storage Pool Regulated at the Total Body Level?  
  Nguyen MK, Kurtz I, Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol, 1/1/2012
• Defining the Buffering Process by a Triprotic Acid Without Relying on Stewart-Electroneutrality Considerations  
  Nguyen MK, Kao L, Kurtz I, Theor Biol Med Model, 1/1/2011
• A Patient with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure and Hyponatremia  
  McCaffrey E, Nguyen MK, Physician Practice Options- Hyponatremia Edition, 1/1/2010
• Calculation of the Equilibrium pH in a Multiple-Buffered Aqueous Solution Based on Partitioning of Proton Buffering: A New Predictive Formula  
  Nguyen MK, Liyo Kao, Ira Kurtz, Am J Physiol Renal Physiol, 1/1/2009
• Quantitative Approaches to the Analysis and Treatment of the Dysnatremias  
  Nguyen MK, Semin Nephrol, 1/1/2009
• Lessons Learned from Hyponatremia associated with Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemoperfusion with Oxaliplatin  
  Nguyen MK, Perit Dial Int, 1/1/2008
• Correction of Hypervolemic Hypernatremia by Inducing Negative Na+ and K+ Balance in Excess of Negative Water Balance: A New Quantitative Approach  
  Nguyen MK, Kurtz I, Nephrol Dial Transplant, 1/1/2008
• Correcting Hypervolaemic Hypernatraemia-Reply  
  Nguyen MK, Kurtz I, Nephrol Dial Transplant, 1/1/2008
• A Mathematical Model of the Determinants of the Plasma Water Sodium Concentration: The Truth is In the Proof  
  Nguyen MK, Kurtz I, J Appl Physiol, 1/1/2008
• Acid-Base Analysis: A Critique of the Stewart and Bicarbonate-Centered Approach  
  Kurtz I, Kraut J, Ornekian V, Nguyen MK, Am J Physiol Renal Physiol, 1/1/2008
• Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Presenting as Acute Renal Failure  
  Suh WM, Wainberg ZA, De Vos S, Cohen AH, Kurtz I, Nguyen MK, Nat Clin Pract Nephrol, 1/1/2007
• A New Method for Determining the Plasma Water Content: Application in Pseudohyponatremia  
  Nguyen MK, Ornekian V, Butch AW, Kurtz I, Am J Physiol Renal Physiol, 1/1/2007
• Whole Body Electrolyte-Free Water Clearance: Derivation and Clinical Utility in Analyzing the Pathogenesis of the Dysnatremias  
  Kurtz I, Nguyen MK, Clin Exp Nephrol, 1/1/2006
• Fatal Hyponatremia in a Young Woman after Ecstacy Ingestion  
  Kalantar-Zadeh K, Nguyen MK, Chang R, Kurtz I, Nat Clin Pract Nephrol, 1/1/2006
• Tolvaptan, a selective vasopressin V2-receptor antagonist, for hyponatremia  
  Schrier RW, Gross P, Gheorghiade M, Berl T, Verbalis JG, Czerwiec FS, Orlandi C, SALT Investigators (Nguyen M), N Engl J Med, 1/1/2006
• Quantitative Analysis of the Dysnatremias  
  Nguyen MK, Kurtz I, Kidney Int, 1/1/2006
• Physiologic Interrelationship between Gibbs-Donnan Equilibrium, Osmolality of Body Fluid Compartments, and Plasma Water Sodium Concentration  
  Nguyen MK, Kurtz I, J Appl Physiol, 1/1/2006
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Books/Book Chapters

• Hyponatremia: Evaluation and Treatment. 
  Chapter: Utility of electrolyte-free water clearance in the analysis and treatment of the dysnatremias. 
  Page 51 - 64Nguyen MK, Hasnain H, Dibiase M, Schulze C, Kurtz IEditors: Simon E.Springer, New York, NY2013
• Practical Critical Care in Cardiology. 
  Chapter: Acute renal failure in the CCU. 
  Page 355 - 388Ahmed K, Nguyen M, Bohe J, Schwieger JEditors: Mohsenifar Z, Shah PK.Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, NY1998

Abstracts/Posters

• A Gain of Function NKCC2 Mutation in a Patient with Chronic Cyclic Edema.
  Nguyen MK, Rodriguez-Gama A, Moreno E, Nilson TL, Gamba G, Kurtz I, J Am Soc Nephrol, 1/1/2016
• Treatment of Hyponatremia in Cirrhosis with Midodrine and Octreotide.
  Patel S, Nguyen MK, Am J Kidney Dis, 1/1/2015
• Disparity between Prescribed Dose Based on Effluent Flow Rate and Actual Delivered Dose in Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Explained.
  Nguyen MK, Vahi R, Huang J, Nguyen M-K, Kurtz I, J Am Soc Nephrol, 1/1/2014
• Treatment of Cirrhosis-Associated Hyponatremia Refractory to Vasopressin 2-Receptor Antagonist.
  Yadlapati A, Nguyen MK, J Am Soc Nephol, 1/1/2012
• Defining the Buffering Process by a Triprotic Acid Without Relying on Stewart-Electroneutrality Considerations.
  Nguyen MK, Liyo K, Kurtz I, J Am Soc Nephol, 1/1/2010
• Sodium bicarbonate vs sodium chloride for the prevention of contrast medium-induced nephropathy in patients undergoing coronary angiography: a randomized trial.
  Brar SS, Shen AY, Jorgensen MB et al, JAMA; Cardiology Journal Club, University of California, Los Angeles, 1/1/2008
• A New Quantitative Approach for Predicting the Equilibrium pH in a Multiple Buffered Solution Based on Pre-equilibrium Reactant Concentrations.
  Nguyen MK, Liyo K, Kurtz I, J Am Soc Nephol, 1/1/2008
• Role of Gibbs-Donnan Equilibrium in Hypoalbuminemia-Induced Hyponatremia: A New Mechanism Underlying Hyponatremia in Cirrhosis and Nephrotic Syndrome.
  Nguyen MK, Ornekian V, Butch AW, Kurtz I, J Am Soc Nephol, 1/1/2007
• CVVHDF: Is Our Prescription Being Delivered?
  Jimenez WA, Yadin O, Nguyen MK, Gales B, Ramos G, Salusky IB and Zaritsky JJ, J Am Soc Nephol, 1/1/2007
• Correction of Hypervolemic Hypernatremia by Inducing Negative Na+ and K+ Balance in Excess of Negative Water Balance: A New Quantitative Approach.
  Nguyen MK, Kurtz I, J Am Soc Nephol, 1/1/2007
• A New Quantitative Method for Determining the Plasma Water Content in Pseudohyponatremia.
  Nguyen MK, Kurtz I, J Am Soc Nephol, 1/1/2006
• Efficacy and safety of benazepril for advanced chronic renal insufficiency.
  Hou FF, Zhang X, Zhang GH, et al, NEJM; Housestaff Journal Club, University of California, Los Angeles, 1/1/2006
• Whole Body Electrolyte-Free Water Clearance: A New Quantitative Approach to Analyzing the Pathogenesis of the Dysnatremias.
  Nguyen MK, Kurtz I, J Am Soc Nephol, 1/1/2005
• True Hyponatremia Secondary to Intravenous Immunoglobulin.
  Nguyen MK, Kurtz I, J Am Soc Nephol, 1/1/2005
• Quantitative Interrelationship between Gibbs-Donnan Equilibrium, Osmolality of Body Fluid Compartments, and Plasma Water Sodium Concentration.
  Nguyen MK, Kurtz I, J Am Soc Nephol, 1/1/2005
• A New Formula for Predicting Alterations in Plasma Sodium Concentration in Peritoneal Dialysis.
  Nguyen MK, Kurtz I, J Am Soc Nephol, 1/1/2005
• Role of Osmotic Coefficient of Na+ Salts and Gibbs-Donnan Equilibrium as Determinants of the Plasma Water Sodium Concentration.
  Nguyen MK, Kurtz I, J Am Soc Nephol, 1/1/2004
• Role of K+ in Hypokalemia-Induced Hyponatremia: Lessons Learned from the Edelman Equation.
  Nguyen MK, Kurtz I, J Am Soc Nephol, 1/1/2004
• Rates of hyperkalemia after publication of the randomized aldactone evaluation study.
  Juurlink DN, Mamdani MM, Lee DS et al, NEJM; Housestaff Journal Club, University of California, Los Angeles, 1/1/2004
• A New Formula for Calculating Urinary Electrolyte-Free Water Clearance Based on the Edelman Equation.
  Nguyen MK, Kurtz I, J Am Soc Nephol, 1/1/2004
• Determinants of the Plasma Water Sodium Concentration.
  Nguyen MK, Kurtz I, J Am Soc Nephol, 1/1/2003
• Cardiac troponin and C-reactive protein for predicting prognosis, coronary atherosclerosis and cardiomyopathy in patients undergoing long-term hemodialysis.
  DeFilippi C, Wasserman S, Rosanio S, et al, JAMA; Housestaff Journal Club, University of California, Los Angeles, 1/1/2003
• Correction of Dysnatremias: A New Quantitative Approach.
  Nguyen MK, Kurtz I, J Am Soc Nephol, 1/1/2002
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Lectures

• Diseases of Abnormal Serum Potassium and Their Management 
  University of California, Los Angeles, Multiple Dates - 1/31/2018
• Dysnatremias-A Case-Based Approach 
  University of California, Los Angeles, Multiple Dates - 1/12/2018
• Hyponatremia 
  University of California, Los Angeles, Multiple Dates - 1/8/2018
• A Gain of Function NKCC2 Mutation in a Patient with Chronic Cyclic Edema. 
  University of California, Los Angeles, 2017 - 1/7/2017
• Superiority of the Stewart Strong Ion Approach over Bicarbonate-centered Approach in Acid-Base Diagnosis: Truth or Fallacy? 
  University of California, Los Angeles - 1/31/2016
• Dysnatremias 
  University of California, Los Angeles, Multiple Dates - 1/3/2016
• Approaches to Acid-Base Analysis 
  University of California, Los Angeles, Multiple Dates - 1/3/2016
• Approach to patients with hypertension 
  University of California, Los Angeles, Multiple Dates - 1/1/2016
• Urinalysis 
  University of California, Los Angeles, Multiple Dates - 1/1/2016
• Treatment of Hyponatremia in Cirrhosis with Midodrine and Octreotide. 
  1/1/2015
• Determinants of Plasma Water Sodium Concentration 
  University of California, Los Angeles, 2007, 2013 - 1/25/2013
• Hyponatremia-A Case-Based Approach 
  University of California, Los Angeles - 1/23/2013
• Treatment of Cirrhosis-Associated Hyponatremia Refractory to Vasopressin 2-Receptor Antagonist. 
  1/20/2012
• Hyponatremia: Addressing the Pathophysiologic Causes and Their Consequences 
  Marina Del Rey Hospital - 1/13/2012
• Hyponatremia in SIADH and Cirrhosis: A Nephrologist�s Perspective 
  1/11/2012
• Hyponatremia: Addressing its Pathophysiologic Causes, Consequences and Treatment 
  1/8/2012
• Determinants of the Plasma Water Sodium Concentration 
  University of California, Los Angeles - 1/23/2011
• Role of Vasopressin Receptor Antagonists in the Treatment of Hyponatremia 
  1/15/2011
• Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy 
  University of California, Los Angeles, 2008, 2009, 2011 - 1/13/2011
• Hyponatremia, AVP, and Tolvaptan 
  1/2/2011
• A New Approach to Hyponatremia Treatment 
  West Hills Hospital & Medical Center - 1/22/2010
• Understanding Hyponatremia: Treating Beyond the Primary Diagnosis 
  Loma Linda Medical Center, 2010; Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 2010 - 1/16/2010
• Role of Tolvaptan in the Treatment of Hyponatremia 
  Olive View Medical Center - 1/7/2010
• Utility of Electrolyte-Free Water Clearance in the Analysis and Treatment of the Dysnatremias 
  1/6/2010
• Defining the Buffering Process by a Triprotic Acid Without Relying on Stewart-Electroneutrality Considerations 
  University of California, Los Angeles - 1/2/2010
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Other

• A Gain of Function NKCC2 Mutation in a Patient with Chronic Cyclic Edema. 
  Nguyen MK, Rodriguez-Gama A, Moreno E, Nilson TL, Gamba G, Kurtz I, WebmedCentral Nephrology
  1/1/2017
• Predicting the Equilibrium pH of an Aqueous Solution: A New Approach Based on the Mechanistic Chemistry of Proton Transfer Reactions. 
  Nguyen MK, Kurtz I, WebmedCentral Nephrology
  1/1/2011