About the Authors

Luis Roberto Palma Dallan

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft

luisdallan@gmail.com

Affiliation Instituto do Coração, Hospital das Clínicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brasil

Luiz Augusto Ferreira Lisboa

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Instituto do Coração, Hospital das Clínicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brasil

Luis Alberto Oliveira Dallan

Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Instituto do Coração, Hospital das Clínicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brasil

Omar Asdrubal Vilca Mejia

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Instituto do Coração, Hospital das Clínicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brasil

Antonio Francisco Neves Filho

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Instituto do Coração, Hospital das Clínicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brasil

Torsten Doenst

Roles Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, University Hospital Jena, Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany

Oleksandr Babliak

Roles Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Cardiac Surgery Department, Cardiac Surgery Center, Dobrobut Medical Network, Kyiv, Ukraine,

Gustavo Alfredo Orellana Sampedro

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Grupo Hospitalario Kennedy, Guayaquil, Ecuador

Fabio Biscegli Jatene

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Instituto do Coração, Hospital das Clínicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brasil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.