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Evaluation of the Cognitive Performance of Hypertensive Patients with Silent Cerebrovascular Lesions
Published on: April 23, 2021
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Older women, blood pressure, and cognition
Philip B Gorelick1, Farzaneh Sorond2
1Division of Stroke and Neurocritical Care, Northwestern University Davee Department of Neurology and Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.
The Lancet. Healthy Longevity
|September 13, 2022
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