About the Authors
- Winnie Chua
-
Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Jonathan P. Law
-
Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Department of Renal Medicine, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Victor R. Cardoso
-
Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Yanish Purmah
-
Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Department of Cardiology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Georgiana Neculau
-
Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Department of Cardiology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Muhammad Jawad-Ul-Qamar
-
Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Department of Cardiology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Kalisha Russell
-
Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Ashley Turner
-
Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Samantha P. Tull
-
Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Frantisek Nehaj
-
Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Paul Brady
-
Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Department of Cardiology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Peter Kastner
-
Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Roche Diagnostics GmbH, Penzberg, Germany
- André Ziegler
-
Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Roche Diagnostics International AG, Rotkreuz, Switzerland
- Georgios V. Gkoutos
-
Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Davor Pavlovic
-
Roles Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Charles J. Ferro
-
Roles Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Department of Renal Medicine, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Paulus Kirchhof
-
Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft
Affiliations Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Department of Cardiology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom, University Heart and Vascular Center UKE Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, German Center for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), partner site Hamburg/Kiel/Lübeck, Germany
- Larissa Fabritz
-
Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: L.Fabritz@bham.ac.uk
Affiliations Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Department of Cardiology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom, University Heart and Vascular Center UKE Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Competing Interests
I have read the journal's policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: LF has received institutional research grants and non-financial support from European Union, British Heart Foundation, Medical Research Council (UK), and DFG and Gilead. PK and LF are listed as inventors on two patents held by University of Birmingham (Atrial Fibrillation Therapy WO 2015140571, Markers for Atrial Fibrillation WO 2016012783). PKi has received additional support for research from the European Union, British Heart Foundation, Leducq Foundation, Medical Research Council (UK), and German Centre for Heart Research, from several drug and device companies active in atrial fibrillation, honoraria from several such companies. PKa is an employee of Roche Diagnostics GmbH. AZ is an employee of Roche Diagnostics Intl. All other authors have reported no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.