RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 The Heart of the Matter of Opinion and Evidence: The Value of Evidence-Based Medicine JF Ochsner Journal JO Ochsner J FD O. P. Jindal Global University SP 57 OP 60 VO 12 IS 1 A1 Daniel Masvidal A1 Carl J. Lavie YR 2012 UL http://www.ochsnerjournal.org/content/12/1/57.abstract AB Evidence-based medicine is an important aspect of continuing medical education. This article reviews previous and current examples of conflicting topics that evidence-based medicine has clarified to allow us to provide the best possible patient care.