“…As always in medicine, the central question is not “Is this treatment good?” but rather, “Is this treatment good for this patient?” The message from Bianco and colleagues 1 is very important because it applies to the most common patients that cardiac surgeons operate on in their daily practice, and at least for the first few years after surgery. However, it should not lead us to underestimate the potential implications of postoperative PPM implantation in different—but equally important—patient populations in which improving the long-term outcomes is of paramount importance.…”