Impact of Delirium on Short-Term Mortality in Elderly Inpatients: A Prospective Cohort Study
- 1 May 2009
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Psychosomatics
- Vol. 50 (3), 234-238
- https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psy.50.3.234
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