Guillermo Garcia-Garcia

TL;DR: In this article, the authors highlight the importance of preventive interventions, be it primary, secondary or tertiary, to prevent chronic kidney disease (CKD) and highlight the need to increase the awareness of the importance for preventive measures throughout populations, professionals and policy makers.

TL;DR: After 11 years from its inception WKD has become the most widely celebrated event associated with kidney disease in the world and the most successful effort to raise awareness among both the general public, health professionals, and decision-makers on the importance of prevention and treatment of kidney disease.

TL;DR: Guillermo GARCIA-GARCIA 1 and Vivekanand Jha ; on behalf of the World Kidney Day Steering Committee * 1 Nephrology Service, Hospital Civil de Guadalajara, University of Guadalaez Health Sciences Center, Guadalajaara, Jal. Mexico 2 Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India, George Institute for Global Health, New Delhi, India and University of Oxford, United Kingdom

TL;DR: Uncorrected hypernatremia was associated with death, and uncorrected hyponatremiawas correlated with the need for kidney replacement therapy, and most patients with acute kidney injury had alterations in serum sodium.

TL;DR: In this article , the effect of cognitive behavioral intervention combined with the resilience model (CBI + R) vs CBI alone on depression symptoms, anxiety symptoms, and quality of life of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients undergoing hemodialysis replacement therapy was compared.