Say what? Patients have poor immediate memory of major risks of interscalene block disclosed during the informed consent discussion.

Johnny Wei BaiFaraj W W AbdallahMelanie CohnStephanie LadowskiPoorna MadhusudanRichard Brull

Published in: Regional anesthesia and pain medicine (2019)

Patients have poor immediate memory of the major risks related to ISB disclosed during the informed consent discussion. Under the present study conditions, the validity of the informed consent process for patients undergoing ISB may be undermined.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
patients undergoing
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
working memory
drug induced