About the Authors

Volker Huge

vhuge@med.uni-muenchen.de

Affiliation Department of Anaesthesiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany

Meike Lauchart

Affiliation Department of Anaesthesiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany

Walter Magerl

Affiliation Center of Biomedicine and Medical Technology (CBTM), Department of Neurobiology, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany

Antje Beyer

Affiliation Department of Anaesthesiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany

Patrick Moehnle

Affiliation Department of Anaesthesiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany

Wibke Kaufhold

Affiliation Department of Anaesthesiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany

Gustav Schelling

Affiliation Department of Anaesthesiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany

Shahnaz Christina Azad

Affiliation Department of Anaesthesiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: VH ML WM AB. Performed the experiments: VH WK ML PM. Analyzed the data: VH WM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: VH AB SCA WM. Wrote the paper: VH ML WM SCA GS.