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Informed consent: do information pamphlets improve post-operative risk-recall in patients undergoing total thyroidectomy: prospective randomized control study

BACKGROUND: Informed consent consists of basic five elements: voluntarism, capacity, disclosure, understanding, and ultimate decision-making. Physician disclosure, patient understanding, and information retention are all essential in the doctor-patient relationship. This is inclusive of helping pati...

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Autores principales: Alsaffar, Hussain, Wilson, Lindsay, Kamdar, Dev P., Sultanov, Faizullo, Enepekides, Danny, Higgins, Kevin M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4752750/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26873163
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40463-016-0127-5