"Yield" to the time-brain dilemma: The case for neuroimaging in delirium

Michael E Reznik^{1

2}, James L Rudolph^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Departments of Neurology (MER), Neurosurgery (MER), and Medicine (JLR), Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
² Center of Innovation in Long Term Services and Supports, Providence VAMC, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

Editorial

Michael E Reznik et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2023 Mar.

. 2023 Mar;71(3):700-701.

doi: 10.1111/jgs.18206. Epub 2023 Jan 6.

Michael E Reznik^{1

2}, James L Rudolph^{1

2}

¹ Departments of Neurology (MER), Neurosurgery (MER), and Medicine (JLR), Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
² Center of Innovation in Long Term Services and Supports, Providence VAMC, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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