About the Authors

Shao-Hua Li

lishaohua82@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, China

Peng Zhao

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, China

Hong-Bo Tian

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, China

Liang-Hua Chen

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, China

Lian-Qun Cui

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SHL LQC. Performed the experiments: SHL PZ. Analyzed the data: SHL PZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SHL PZ HBT LHC. Wrote the paper: SHL LQC.