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?Corresponding author at: Fundación Favaloro, Buenos Aires, Argentina;Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster University, Canada The authors of the manuscript asked for the support of the Latin-American Association of Cardiac and Endovascular Surgery (LACES), however no common ground on the composition of the panel and methodology group committee could be found and therefore the authors decided to develop the guideline without the support of LACES. © 2025 The Author(s)