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Editorial
. 2018 Jun;10(Suppl 17):S2048-S2051.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.05.167.

Editorial based on: "Risk of dementia in adults with congenital heart disease: population-based cohort study"

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Editorial

Editorial based on: "Risk of dementia in adults with congenital heart disease: population-based cohort study"

Mirthe J Mebius et al. J Thorac Dis. 2018 Jun.
No abstract available

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Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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Theory on the etiology of dementia in adults with congenital heart disease.

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