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Feb 17, 2021

"I did a study back in 2002 where I was able to count a grand total of forty patients above the age of eighty in our (Intensive Care Unit) ICU and our (High Dependency Unit) HDU, nowadays I'd count close enough to a hundred and sixty"

How do we refine our diagnostic tools? How can teaching in this area help to save...


Feb 12, 2021

Warning; this piece may make for uncomfortable listening. It is a fascinating look at the recent history of medicine and how our profession may in fact be sick. Contained within the story is a message of hope; evidence may contain the cure.

In our recent history we seem to have enjoyed something of a "Golden Age" of...


Jan 10, 2021

TopMedTalk has recently engaged with a large number of new listeners, we are delighted to have you join our family of perioptimists! This piece works as a primer, it explains what lies at the core of the world's favorite perioperative medicine podcast; enhanced recovery. What is it? How do you implement it? What are its...


Aug 3, 2020

"Some practical tips you can take away and implement in your hospital..."

In the UK there is a legal imperative to minimalise and individualise risk now but it's widely understood to be helpful if you want to provide better value and patient outcomes. How can risks be identified and minimised? How can these risks then...


Jul 27, 2020

TopMedTalk has recently engaged with a large number of new listeners, we are delighted to have you join our family of perioptimists! This piece works as a primer, it explains what lies at the core of the world's favorite perioperative medicine podcast; enhanced recovery. What is it? How do you implement it? And,...