Snissarenko Eugene P, Church Christopher A
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, 11234 Anderson Street, Suite 2588, Loma Linda, CA 92354, USA.
Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2010 Aug;43(4):915-27. doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2010.04.015.
Sinonasal surgery has always been a potential source of complications. Most legal suits involving endoscopic sinus surgery alleged lack of informed consent. In this article, the authors discuss what informed consent means, to the physician and the patient, and how it is relevant in the case of complications. They also explain that patient communication is important and helps to develop a positive physician-patient relationship.
鼻窦手术一直是并发症的潜在来源。大多数涉及鼻内镜鼻窦手术的法律诉讼都声称缺乏知情同意。在本文中,作者讨论了知情同意对医生和患者意味着什么,以及在并发症情况下它是如何相关的。他们还解释说,与患者沟通很重要,有助于建立积极的医患关系。