Salivary cortisol as a biomarker of stress in surgical patients

Background: Surgical stress and pain result in activation of hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis. The aim of this study was to establish the effects of postoperative pain and various modalities of analgesic administration on salivary and serum cortisol levels, as well as to establish the validity of...

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Published in:Journal of Medical Biochemistry
Main Authors: Vicković Sanja, Zdravković Ranko, Maričić-Prijić Sanja, Nikolić Dragan, Pap Dragana, Čolak Emina, Jovičić Snežana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Medical Biochemists of Serbia, Belgrade 2023-01-01
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Online Access:https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/1452-8258/2023/1452-82582303469V.pdf