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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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CKD in disadvantaged populations
TL;DR: The message of WKD 2015 is that a concerted attack against the diseases that lead to ESRD, by increased community outreach, better education, improved economic opportunity, and access to preventive medicine for those at highest risk, could end the unacceptable relationship between CKD and disadvantage in these communities.
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Pregnancy in Chronic Kidney Disease: Need for Higher Awareness. A Pragmatic Review Focused on What Could Be Improved in the Different CKD Stages and Phases.
Giorgina Barbara Piccoli,Giorgina Barbara Piccoli,Elena Zakharova,Rossella Attini,Margarita Ibarra Hernandez,Alejandra Orozco Guillien,Mona Alrukhaimi,Zhihong Liu,Gloria Ashuntantang,Bianca Covella,Gianfranca Cabiddu,Philip Kam-Tao Li,Guillermo Garcia-Garcia,Adeera Levin +13 more
TL;DR: A research agenda supporting international comparisons is highly needed to ameliorate or provide knowledge on specific kidney diseases and to develop context-adapted treatment strategies to improve pregnancy outcomes in CKD women.
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Is renal replacement therapy for all possible in developing countries
Raymundo Aviles-Gomez,Victor Hugo Luquin-Arellano,Guillermo Garcia-Garcia,Margarita Ibarra-Hernandez,Gregorio Briseño-Renteria +4 more
TL;DR: The challenges are enormous, but renal care for all could be achieved through a concerted effort between nephrologists, governments, patients, charitable organizations, and industry.
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Acute Kidney Injury Recognition in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Jorge Cerdá,Sumit Mohan,Guillermo Garcia-Garcia,Vivekanand Jha,Srinivas Samavedam,Swarnalata Gowrishankar,Arvind Bagga,Rajasekara Chakravarthi,Ravindra L. Mehta +8 more
TL;DR: It is expected that the consensus recommendations of the 18th Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative meeting in Hyderabad, India, will lead to an earlier and more accurate diagnosis of AKI, and improved research to promote a better understanding of the epidemiology, etiology, and histopathology ofAKI in LMICs.
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End-Stage Renal Disease and Its Treatment in Latin America in the Twenty-First Century
Ana María Cusumano,Guillermo Garcia-Garcia,Cristina Di Gioia,Osvaldo Hermida,Carlos Lavorato,Cesar Agost Carreño,Maria Placida Garron Torrico,Paulo Benigno Pena Batista,João Egídio Romão,Hugo Poblete Badal,Susana Elgueta Miranda,Rafael Gomez,Manuel Cerdas Calderon,Sergio Herra Sanchez,Miguel Lopez,Julio Moscoso,Ricardo Leiva Merino,Jose Vicente Sánchez Polo,Alirio Lopez,Norman Jiron Romero,Ramiro Garcia,Blanca V Franco Acosta,Augusto Saavedra Lopez,Eduardo Santiago Delpin,Emilio Mena,Carlota González,Carmen Luisa Milanés,Sergio Acchiardo +27 more
TL;DR: Although the rate of kidney transplantation has increased, the number remains insufficient to match the growing demand, and diabetes mellitus has emerged as the leading cause of kidney disease in the region.