Does written informed consent adequately inform surgical patients? A cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Informed consent (IC) is an essential step in helping patients be aware of consequences of their treatment decisions. With surgery, it is vitally important for patients to understand the risks and benefits of the procedure and decide accordingly. We explored whether a written IC form was...

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Published in:BMC Med Ethics
Main Authors: Agozzino, Erminia, Borrelli, Sharon, Cancellieri, Mariagrazia, Carfora, Fabiola Michela, Di Lorenzo, Teresa, Attena, Francesco
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6323683/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30616673
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12910-018-0340-z
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