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Br J Ophthalmol 2005;89:928 doi:10.1136/bjo.2005.072835
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Preoperative videotape sessions and patient satisfaction with cataract surgery

  1. K S C Yuen,
  2. A C K Cheng,
  3. W-M Chan
  1. The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong, China
  1. Correspondence to: Dr Kenneth S C Yuen The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong, China; ksyuengmail.com
  • Accepted 8 April 2005

We read with interest the article by Pager.1 The study showed that a preoperative videotape session describing the experience of day stay cataract surgery resulted in a significant increase in overall satisfaction during the immediate postoperative period.

Patient satisfaction has drawn increasing attentions in all field of medicine for medical, financial, and litigation reasons. Age, types …

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