title: Patient satisfaction: an increasingly important measure of quality.
authors.forename: James S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Tomlinson
authors.forename: Clifford Y
authors.initials: CY
authors.lastname: Ko
mesh_terms: D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000523:psychology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D011788:Quality of Life; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000523:psychology / Q000601:surgery*