Surgery 101

52. Evidence in Surgical Practice

Jul 14, 2011 · 16 min · 7.6 MB
0:00-16:40

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In this episode, Dr Chris DeGara discusses evidence-based medicine and its use in surgery. After listening to this podcast, learners will be able to:

  • explain the purpose of evidence in medicine
  • list the different levels of evidence
  • list the different grades of recommendations
  • outline the challenges of obtaining evidence when comparing surgical treatments
  • describe some factors which influence the adoption of evidence in practice

Running time 15:18