Informed consent in endoscopic sinus surgery: The patient perspective

Laryngoscope

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 492-494

  Wolf, Jeffrey S ^a   Chiu, Alexander G ^b   Palmer, James N ^c   O'Malley Jr , Bert W ^b   Schofield, Kimberly ^c   Taylor, Rodney J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c Otolaryngol Hd and Neck Surgery ^*

Author keywords

FESS; Functional endoscopic sinus surgery; Informed consent; Prudent patient standard; Prudent physician standard

Indexed keywords

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LIQUORRHEA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORBIT FRACTURE; PARANASAL SINUS; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SCAR FORMATION; SMELLING DISORDER; SURGICAL RISK;

EMPIRICAL APPROACH; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARANASAL SINUSES; PATIENTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 14744281035     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000157835.69121.f8     Document Type: Review

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