Healthy subjects' knowledge of surgical complications: a hospital-based survey

YALÇIN A. , Dumlu E. G. , Tokac M., PARLAK Ö. , ÖZTÜRK L. , KILIÇ M.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.45, ss.888-894, 2015 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier identifier

  • Cilt numarası: 45 Konu: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1405-70
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Sayfa Sayısı: ss.888-894

Özet

Background/aim: There is an ongoing debate about how much a patient should know about serious or frequently occurring risks of their surgery. In this study, we evaluated healthy subjects' perspectives on knowledge of serious surgical complications.