[Patient safety management in surgery].
This article deals with practical guidelines for informed consent to surgery and strategies to avoid adverse events during the operative and postoperative periods. It also describes what to do in the event of accidents and what should or should not be done to avoid medical litigation.
Furuse
Akira
A
JR Tokyo General Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
Nagase
Masaki
M
D007258:Informed Consent; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D017751:Safety Management / Q000592:standards*; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative