Publications by authors named "Olivia Montoya-Montoya"

Background: Fluid overload (FO) is a common problem in patients with peritoneal dialysis (PD), it is associated with adverse outcomes and may persist despite adjustements in PD therapy.

Objective: To evaluate the feasibility and safety of stimulated diaphoresis to reduce FO with the use of a portable sauna bath.

Methods: Open-label pilot study in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) and FO.

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Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with poor outcomes in COVID patients. Differences between hospital-acquired (HA-AKI) and community-acquired AKI (CA-AKI) are not well established.

Methods: Prospective, observational cohort study.

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