About the Authors

Divya Chander

Contributed equally to this work with: Divya Chander, Paul S. García

dchander@stanford.edu

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America

Paul S. García

Contributed equally to this work with: Divya Chander, Paul S. García

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, Atlanta VA Medical Center/Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Jono N. MacColl

Affiliation Department of Anaesthesia, Waikato Clinical School, University of Auckland, Hamilton, New Zealand

Sam Illing

Affiliation Department of Anaesthesia, Waikato Clinical School, University of Auckland, Hamilton, New Zealand

Jamie W. Sleigh

Affiliation Department of Anaesthesia, Waikato Clinical School, University of Auckland, Hamilton, New Zealand

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DC PSG JWS. Performed the experiments: JWS JNM SI. Analyzed the data: JWS DC PSG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JWS DC. Wrote the paper: DC PSG JWS.