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Revista colombiana de Gastroenterología
Print version ISSN 0120-9957On-line version ISSN 2500-7440
Abstract
Consentimiento informado del paciente. Rev Col Gastroenterol [online]. 2004, vol.19, n.4, pp.277-280. ISSN 0120-9957.
The patient is the main protagonist in the doctor-patient relationship. The informed Consent show the importance of access to information to the patient, transferring known standard procedural or decision-making risk to the patient who has to allow an informed decision, not only for procedures but also for therapeutics decisions. Obtaining informed consent is a process that goes beyond the event / action of obtaining a signature on a standardized form.
Keywords : informed consent; ethics medical.