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Effect of cortisol and glycosylated-hemoglobin levels on mortality in intensive care unit

Oznur Sen, Ugur Uzun, Nurdan Aydin and Isil Guldogan
Saudi Medical Journal May 2024, 45 (5) 476-480; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2024.45.5.20240076
Oznur Sen
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation Unit (Sen, Aydin), SBU Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul; and From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation Unit (Uzun, Guldogan), SBU Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, İzmir, Turkey.
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Ugur Uzun
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation Unit (Sen, Aydin), SBU Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul; and From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation Unit (Uzun, Guldogan), SBU Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, İzmir, Turkey.
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From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation Unit (Sen, Aydin), SBU Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul; and From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation Unit (Uzun, Guldogan), SBU Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, İzmir, Turkey.
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Isil Guldogan
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation Unit (Sen, Aydin), SBU Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul; and From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation Unit (Uzun, Guldogan), SBU Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, İzmir, Turkey.
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