About the Authors
- Christian von Falck
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* E-mail: Falck.Christian.von@mh-hannover.de
Affiliation Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
- Vesela Bratanova
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Affiliation Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
- Thomas Rodt
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Affiliation Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
- Bernhard Meyer
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Affiliation Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
- Stephan Waldeck
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Affiliation Department of Radiology, Bundeswehrzentralkrankenhaus, Koblenz, Germany
- Frank Wacker
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Affiliation Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
- Hoen-oh Shin
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Affiliation Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
Competing Interests
The authors have the following interests. CvF, TR, BM and FW have received or receive grants from Visage Imaging. FW has received grants from Siemens Healthcare. TR has received grants from Terumo. All grants are unrelated to the topic of this study. The authors acknowledge the support during data acquisition of Dr. Christianne Leidecker of Siemens Healthcare. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: CvF VB TR HS FW. Performed the experiments: CvF VB TR SW. Analyzed the data: CvF BM SW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CvF HS FW. Wrote the paper: CvF VB FW HS BM.