Evidence-based medicine: a 'hidden threat' for patient safety and surgical innovation?
editorial · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1302/0301-620X.96B8.34117.
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Abstract
We explore the limitations of complete reliance on evidence-based medicine which can be diminished by confounding issues and sampling bias. Other strategies which may be reasonably invoked are discussed.
Medical subject headings
- Evidence-Based Medicine
- Patient Safety