Informed consent for invasive procedures in a community hospital medical intensive care unit

Connecticut Medicine

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 223-229

  DeGirolamo, Angela ^a   Mallareddy, Madhavi ^b   Veerabjadraiah, Deepak ^a   Smina, Mihai ^c   Amoateng Adjepong, Yaw ^a,d   Manthous, Constantine A ^a,d  

^a BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Saint Barnabus Hospital

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EMPIRICAL APPROACH; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATHETERIZATION; CONNECTICUT; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 2942597883     PISSN: 00106178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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