About the Authors
- Thomas Wurster
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Affiliation Medizinische Klinik III, Kardiologie und Kreislauferkrankungen, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
- Catharina Pölzelbauer
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Affiliation Medizinische Klinik III, Kardiologie und Kreislauferkrankungen, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
- Tanja Schönberger
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Affiliation Medizinische Klinik III, Kardiologie und Kreislauferkrankungen, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
- Angela Paul
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Affiliation Medizinische Klinik III, Kardiologie und Kreislauferkrankungen, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
- Peter Seizer
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Affiliation Medizinische Klinik III, Kardiologie und Kreislauferkrankungen, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
- Konstantinos Stellos
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Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-University Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Andreas Schuster
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Affiliation Division of Imaging Sciences and Biomedical Engineering, School of Medicine, King's College London, The Rayne Institute, London, United Kingdom
- Rene M. Botnar
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Affiliation Division of Imaging Sciences and Biomedical Engineering, School of Medicine, King's College London, The Rayne Institute, London, United Kingdom
- Meinrad Gawaz
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Affiliation Medizinische Klinik III, Kardiologie und Kreislauferkrankungen, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
- Boris Bigalke
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* E-mail: boris.bigalke@med.uni-tuebingen.de
Affiliations Medizinische Klinik III, Kardiologie und Kreislauferkrankungen, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, Division of Imaging Sciences and Biomedical Engineering, School of Medicine, King's College London, The Rayne Institute, London, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: RMB MG BB. Performed the experiments: CP TS AP. Analyzed the data: PS KS AS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PS. Wrote the paper: TW MG BB. Statistical analyses: TW.