About the Authors

Mehdi Namdar

Affiliation Cardiac Imaging, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland

Tiziano Schepis

Affiliation Cardiac Imaging, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland

Pascal Koepfli

Affiliation Cardiac Imaging, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland

Oliver Gaemperli

Affiliation Cardiac Imaging, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland

Patrick T. Siegrist

Affiliation Cardiac Imaging, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland

Renate Grathwohl

Affiliation Cardiac Imaging, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland

Ines Valenta

Affiliation Cardiac Imaging, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland

Raphael Delaloye

Affiliation Cardiac Imaging, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland

Michael Klainguti

Affiliation Cardiac Imaging, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland

Christophe A. Wyss

Affiliation Cardiac Imaging, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland

Thomas F. Lüscher

Affiliation Cardiac Imaging, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland

Philipp A. Kaufmann

pak@usz.ch

Affiliations Cardiac Imaging, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland, Zurich Center for Integrative Human Physiology (ZIHP), University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MN PAK. Performed the experiments: MN TS PK PS RG IV RD MK CW. Analyzed the data: MN TS PK OG PS RG MK CW TL PAK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MN TS PAK. Wrote the paper: MN PAK. Revised the manuscript: TL. Critically revised the manuscript: PAK.