Stefan Salzmann

Preoperative optimization of patient expectations improves long-term outcome in heart surgery patients: results of the randomized controlled PSY-HEART trial

Winfried Rief, Meike Shedden‐Mora, Johannes A. C. Laferton et al. · BMC Medicine · 2017 · 230 citations · Full text

Effects of Preoperative Psychological Interventions on Catecholamine and Cortisol Levels After Surgery in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patients: The Randomized Controlled PSY-HEART Trial

Stefan Salzmann, Frank Euteneuer, Johannes A. C. Laferton et al. · Psychosomatic Medicine · 2017 · 38 citations

Optimizing preoperative expectations leads to a shorter length of hospital stay in CABG patients: Further results of the randomized controlled PSY-HEART trial

Charlotte Auer, Johannes A. C. Laferton, Meike Shedden‐Mora et al. · Journal of Psychosomatic Research · 2017 · 37 citations

Cardiac Anaesthesia, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Psy-heart Trial +10

Preoperative anxiety and its association with patients’ desire for support - an observational study in adults

Stefan Salzmann, Stephen Rienmüller, Stefan Kampmann et al. · BMC Anesthesiology · 2021 · 31 citations · Full text

Optimizing expectations and distraction leads to lower cortisol levels after acute stress

Stefan Salzmann, Frank Euteneuer, Jana Strahler et al. · Psychoneuroendocrinology · 2017 · 30 citations

Stress Psychology, Behavioral Sciences, Stress Hormone +12