“…Myocardial revascularization surgery without extracorporeal circulation has progressively stood out in the treatment of coronary artery disease with excellent results 8,16,17 . In the mid 1990s, boosted by the advantages of minimally invasive surgery 18 , with more rapid recovery and esthetic superiority, the applicability of myocardial revascularization surgery without extracorporeal circulation was restricted to the treatment of single-vessel lesions limited to the anterior interventricular branch of the left coronary artery. Technological development, especially the use of stabilizers 19 , in addition to surgical experience 20 , allowed the safe treatment of the posterior arteries of the heart 21 , spreading the acceptance of the technique among surgeons and cardiologists.…”