Use of a simplified consent form to facilitate patient understanding of informed consent for laparoscopic cholecystectomy
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Use of a simplified consent form to facilitate patient understanding of informed consent for laparoscopic cholecystectomy
BACKGROUND Surgical informed consent forms can be complicated for patients to read and understand. We created a consent form with key information presented in bulleted texts and diagrams combined in a graphical format to facilitate the understanding of information during the verbal consent discussion. METHODS This prospective, randomized study involved 70 adult patients awaiting cholecystecto...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2391-5463
DOI: 10.1515/med-2016-0092