Lots of people are very scared of epilepsy surgery. What are the risks of having it? What are the risks of not having it? Potential benefits? The processes beforehand? Hear all about it from epilepsy surgeon Prof. Sarat Chandra!.

Chapters 📖
00:00 Trailer & intro
01:02 Meet Sarat Chandra
01:55 Reasons to get epilepsy surgery
05:03 Different types of epilepsy surgery
08:19 Fear, full investigations, and consent for epilepsy surgery
11:38 Example: Stereoelectroencephalography
14:15 Measuring success of an epilepsy surgery and “The burden of normality”
16:18 Considering memory
18:49 Closing thoughts & thanks

🔗 Episode page and transcript epilepsy-sparks-insights/neurosurgery-risks-benefits-memory

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