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Editorial
. 2013 Feb;61(2):187-90.
doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.12.002.

Cognitive impairment in dialysis patients: focus on the blood vessels?

Editorial

Cognitive impairment in dialysis patients: focus on the blood vessels?

Stephen L Seliger et al. Am J Kidney Dis. 2013 Feb.
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