Background: The consent conversation is an essential part of the pre-operative decision-
making process. The manner in which this consent conversation is led has significant …

also wonder whether the authors might be able to share any information comparing those
items discussed in their recordings with those documented in the informed consent forms …

Long and colleagues must be commended for having robustly assessed the quality of
shared decision-making in high-risk operation. 1 Indeed, this is a major challenge and a …

Journal of the American College of Surgeons found that surgeons were less likely to
address the decision-making needs of patients than they were to cover the elements of …