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. 2010 May;112(5):1280-1; author reply 1283-5.
doi: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d690a6.

Is postoperative cognitive decline clinically relevant?

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Is postoperative cognitive decline clinically relevant?

Jeffrey H Silverstein et al. Anesthesiology. 2010 May.
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