Are stroke survivors with delirium at higher risk of post-stroke dementia? Current evidence and future directions
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0885-6230
DOI: 10.1002/gps.4506