Increasing Importance of Ethics in Surgical Decision Making

Adv Surg. 2020 Sep:54:251-263. doi: 10.1016/j.yasu.2020.05.008. Epub 2020 Jun 17.

Authors

Anghela Z Paredes¹, Christopher T Aquina¹, Luke V Selby¹, Stephanie DiFilippo¹, Timothy M Pawlik²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, 395 West 12th Avenue, Suite 670, Columbus, OH 43210, USA.
² Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, 395 West 12th Avenue, Suite 670, Columbus, OH 43210, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 32713434
DOI: 10.1016/j.yasu.2020.05.008

No abstract available

Keywords: Ethics; Shared decision making; Surgeons.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Bioethical Issues
Clinical Decision-Making / ethics*
Decision Making, Shared
Hippocratic Oath
Humans
Medical Futility / ethics
Palliative Care / ethics
Patient Rights
Surgical Procedures, Operative / ethics*