The use of multimedia consent programs for surgical procedures: A systematic review

Surgical Innovation

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 13-23

  Nehme, Jean ^a   El Khani, Ussamah ^a   Chow, Andre ^a   Hakky, Sherif ^a   Ahmed, Ahmed R ^a   Purkayastha, Sanjay ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ergonomics and or human factors study; evidence based medicine surgery; surgical education; the business of surgery

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTHRODESIS; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHEMOSURGERY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COLONOSCOPY; COMPREHENSION; GASTRIC BANDING; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; MULTIMEDIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PLANTAR FASCIITIS; PROSTATECTOMY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REVIEW; SPINE SURGERY; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STOMACH BYPASS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

COHORT STUDIES; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMEDIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECORDS AS TOPIC; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 84872306371     PISSN: 15533506     EISSN: 15533514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1553350612446352     Document Type: Review

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