About the Authors

Ying Wang

e_wang_y@ukw.de (YW); rittner_h@ukw.de (HLR)

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, University Hospital of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

Rebekka Gehringer

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, University Hospital of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

Shaaban A. Mousa

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Berlin, Germany

Dagmar Hackel

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, University Hospital of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

Alexander Brack

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, University Hospital of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

Heike L. Rittner

e_wang_y@ukw.de (YW); rittner_h@ukw.de (HLR)

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, University Hospital of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YW DH AB HLR. Performed the experiments: YW RG SAM. Analyzed the data: YW RG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YW RG SAM. Wrote the paper: YW AB HLR.