title: EACTS Presidential Address: the contraindications of today are the indications of tomorrow.
authors.forename: Ludwig K
authors.initials: LK
authors.lastname: von Segesser
mesh_terms: D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D000075202:Contraindications; D006801:Humans; D013903:Thoracic Surgery / Q000639:trends*; D019616:Thoracic Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods