Approaching the Gap

• Ana Paula Tagliari, MD, PhD,
• Maurizio Taramasso, MD, PhD,
• Vaikom Subramanian Mahadevan, MD

Affiliations

Ana Paula Tagliari, MD, PhD

Cardiac Surgery Department, Hospital Mãe de Deus, Porto Alegre, Brazil; Cardiac Surgery Department, Hospital São Lucas da Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil

Maurizio Taramasso, MD, PhD

HerzZentrum Hirslanden Zurich Clinic of Cardiac Surgery, Zurich, Switzerland; Address for correspondence: Dr Maurizio Taramasso, Heart Center Hirslanden Zurich, Witellikerstrasse 36, CH-8008 Zurich, Switzerland.

Vaikom Subramanian Mahadevan, MD

Division of Cardiology, University of Massachusetts Chan School of Medicine, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA