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A call for a more rigorous screening of postoperative delirium
Susanne Koch1,2, Finn Radtke3, Claudia Spies1
1Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Campus Virchow-Klinikum and Campus Charité Mitte, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Annals of Translational Medicine
|October 29, 2019
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