1 Department of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Heart and Vascular Centre, Maastricht University Medical Centre (MUMC), Maastricht, The Netherlands.
2 Clinical Department of Cardiac Surgery, Central Clinical Hospital of the Ministry of Interior and Administration, Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education, Warsaw, Poland.
3 Thoracic Research Centre, Collegium Medicum Nicolaus Copernicus University, Innovative Medical Forum, Bydgoszcz, Poland.
4 Warsaw Medical University, Warsaw, Poland.
5 Cardiac Surgery Unit, ISMETT, Palermo, Italy.
6 Cardiology Unit, Niguarda Hospital, Milan, Italy.
7 Cardiac Surgery Unit, University of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy.
8 Cardiology Unit, San Donato Hospital, Milan, Italy.
9 Cardiac Surgery Unit, Ospedale di Circolo, University of Varese, Varese, Italy.
10 2nd Intensive Care Unit, Ospedale Civile, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.
11 Department of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Well Cornell Medicine, New York, NY.
12 Cardiac Surgery Unit, University Hospital, University of Chieti, Chieti, Italy.
13 Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Maastricht, The Netherlands.
*See also p. 156.
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Dr. Lorusso is consultant and conducts clinical trial for LivaNova (London, United Kingdom), is consultant for Medtronic (Minneapolis, MN), and an Advisory Board member of PulseCath (Arnhem, The Netherlands) and Eurosets (Medolla, Italy). The remaining authors have disclosed that they do not have any potential conflicts of interest.
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