Anästhesiologie, Intensivmedizin, Notfallmedizin, Schmerztherapie : AINS
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Today interventional procedures are frequently used for diagnosis and treatment in patients with various pulmonary diseases. Besides bronchoscopy in local- or general anesthesia jet-ventilation is commonly applied via catheter or rigid bronchoscope. Anesthesiologists should have profound knowledge of high-frequency ventilation and possible complications when assisting during interventional procedures.
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Anasthesiol Intensivmed Notfallmed Schmerzther · Jan 2015
[Nocebo effects with the informed consent].
Side effects are more frequent and severe, or simply appear by just talking about them. But not the informed consent is to be challenged, rather the form of giving risk information. Nocebo effects mainly originate from induced negative expectations, not from the information itself. Concerns about legal consequences of an incomplete list of risks do not release from the responsibility to guide and help the patient to an understanding and a balanced decision.