About the Authors

Franziska M. Konrad

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Annette Bury

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Martin A. Schick

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

Kristian-Christos Ngamsri

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Jörg Reutershan

joerg.reutershan@uni-tuebingen.de

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FK AB KCN. Performed the experiments: FK AB KCN. Analyzed the data: FK AB JR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MS. Wrote the paper: FK JR MS.