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Guillermo Garcia-Garcia
Researcher at University of Guadalajara
Publications - 139
Citations - 6984
Guillermo Garcia-Garcia is an academic researcher from University of Guadalajara. The author has contributed to research in topics: Kidney disease & Dialysis. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 131 publications receiving 5427 citations. Previous affiliations of Guillermo Garcia-Garcia include The George Institute for Global Health & University of Cincinnati.
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Chronic kidney disease: global dimension and perspectives
Vivekanand Jha,Vivekanand Jha,Guillermo Garcia-Garcia,Kunitoshi Iseki,Zuo Li,Saraladevi Naicker,Brett Plattner,Rajiv Saran,Angela Yee-Moon Wang,Chih-Wei Yang,Chih-Wei Yang +10 more
TL;DR: Screening and intervention can prevent chronic kidney disease, and where management strategies have been implemented the incidence of end-stage kidney disease has been reduced, but awareness of the disorder remains low in many communities and among many physicians.
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International Society of Nephrology's 0by25 initiative for acute kidney injury (zero preventable deaths by 2025): a human rights case for nephrology
Ravindra L. Mehta,Jorge Cerdá,Emmanuel A. Burdmann,Marcello Tonelli,Guillermo Garcia-Garcia,Vivekanand Jha,Paweena Susantitaphong,Paweena Susantitaphong,Michael V. Rocco,Raymond Vanholder,Mehmet Sukru Sever,Dinna N. Cruz,Bertrand L. Jaber,Norbert Lameire,Raúl Lombardi,Andrew Lewington,John Feehally,Fredric O. Finkelstein,Nathan W. Levin,Neesh Pannu,Bernadette Thomas,Eliah Aronoff-Spencer,Giuseppe Remuzzi +22 more
TL;DR: The ability to provide lifesaving treatments for AKI provides a compelling argument to consider therapy forAKI as much of a basic right as it is to give antiretroviral drugs to treat HIV in low-resource regions, especially because care needs only be given for a Published Online March 13, 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/ S0140-6736(15)60126-X
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Recognition and management of acute kidney injury in the International Society of Nephrology 0by25 Global Snapshot: a multinational cross-sectional study
Ravindra L. Mehta,Emmanuel A. Burdmann,Jorge Cerdá,John Feehally,Fredric O. Finkelstein,Guillermo Garcia-Garcia,Mélanie Godin,Vivekanand Jha,Norbert Lameire,Nathan W. Levin,Andrew Lewington,Raúl Lombardi,Etienne Macedo,Michael V. Rocco,Eliah Aronoff-Spencer,Marcello Tonelli,Jing Zhang,Giuseppe Remuzzi,Giuseppe Remuzzi +18 more
TL;DR: Common aetiological factors across all countries are identified, which might be amenable to a standardised approach for early recognition and treatment of acute kidney injury.
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The case for early identification and intervention of chronic kidney disease: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference
Michael G. Shlipak,Michael G. Shlipak,Sri Lekha Tummalapalli,Sri Lekha Tummalapalli,L. Ebony Boulware,Morgan E. Grams,Morgan E. Grams,Joachim H. Ix,Joachim H. Ix,Vivekanand Jha,Vivekanand Jha,Vivekanand Jha,Andre Pascal Kengne,Andre Pascal Kengne,Magdalena Madero,Borislava Mihaylova,Borislava Mihaylova,Navdeep Tangri,Michael Cheung,Michel Jadoul,Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer,Sophia Zoungas,Georgi Abraham,Zanfina Ademi,Radica Z. Alicic,Ian H. de Boer,Raj Deo,Xiaoqiang Ding,Natalie Ebert,Kevin J. Fowler,Linda F. Fried,Ron T. Gansevoort,Guillermo Garcia-Garcia,Brenda R. Hemmelgarn,Jessica Lee Harding,Joanna Q. Hudson,Kunitoshi Iseki,Vasantha Jotwani,Leah S. Karliner,Andrew S. Levey,Adrian Liew,Peter J. Lin,Andrea O.Y. Luk,Verónica Martínez,Andrew E. Moran,Mai Nguyen,Gregorio T. Obrador,Donal O'Donoghue,Meda E. Pavkov,Jessie Pavlinac,Neil R. Powe,Jesse C. Seegmiller,Jenny I. Shen,Rukshana Shroff,Laura Sola,Maarten W. Taal,James Tattersall,Joseph A. Vassalotti,Matthew R. Weir,Ella Zomer +59 more
TL;DR: KDIGO held a controversies conference and a consensus emerged that CKD screening coupled with risk stratification and treatment should be implemented immediately in high-risk persons and that this should ideally occur in primary or community care settings with tailoring to the local context.
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Reducing major risk factors for chronic kidney disease
Valerie A. Luyckx,Katherine R. Tuttle,Guillermo Garcia-Garcia,Mohammed Benghanem Gharbi,Hiddo J.L. Heerspink,David W. Johnson,David W. Johnson,Zhihong Liu,Ziad A. Massy,Orson W. Moe,Robert G. Nelson,Laura Sola,David C. Wheeler,Sarah L. White +13 more
TL;DR: A comprehensive, informed approach to prevention that takes into account all of these factors is required to successfully tackle the global CKD epidemic.