Promises and ethical pitfalls of surgical innovation: The case of bariatric surgery

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1698-1702

  Dixon, John B ^a,b   Logue, Jennifer ^c   Komesaroff, Paul A ^d  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Ethics; Informed consent; Surgical innovation

Indexed keywords

BARIATRIC SURGERY; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MEDICAL ETHICS; OBESITY; PATIENT SAFETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REGISTER; REVIEW; ROBOTICS; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STOMACH SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AUSTRALIA; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BENCHMARKING; ETHICS COMMITTEES, RESEARCH; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84884670943     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: 17080428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-013-1049-1     Document Type: Review

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