Perioperative medicine & outcomes
PeriOperative Quality Initiative consensus statement recommendations on the definitions, aims and delivery of shared decision‐making for major surgery
Methodological detailsmodified nominal group technique, international, multidisciplinary
- Modified nominal group technique
- International
- Multidisciplinary
Recommendations
As issued by the authors
- Universal consensus
25 recommendations, incl. a definition of 'universal shared decision-making' for all patients contemplating surgery
- Universal consensus
Referral criteria for 'specialised shared decision-making services' for patients with higher decisional-support needs
Core components of shared decision-making services and priority areas for research identified
Original publication
PeriOperative Quality Initiative consensus statement recommendations on the definitions, aims and delivery of shared decision‐making for major surgery. Anaesthesia. Published 7 April 2026. doi:10. 1111/ anae. 70205
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