title: Invited letter concerning: the influence of paracardiac structures and conditions on cardiac performance in the postcardiotomy period.
authors.forename: F L
authors.initials: FL
authors.lastname: Hanley
mesh_terms: D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures; D006321:Heart / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D010496:Pericardium / Q000502:physiology / Q000601:surgery*; D013249:Sternum / Q000601:surgery; D013997:Time Factors