Patients' assessment and recall of surgical information after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Digestive Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 669-673

  Kriwanek, S ^a   Armbruster, C ^a   Beckerhinn, P ^a   Blauensteier, W ^a   Gschwantler, M ^a  

^a KRANKENANSTALT RUDOLFSTIFTUNG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Informed consent; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Surgical information

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECALL; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031720825     PISSN: 02534886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000018675     Document Type: Article

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