About the Authors

Chichi Xie

Affiliation Department of General, Visceral and Vascular Surgery, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Thüringen, Germany

Lars Ole Schwen

Affiliation Fraunhofer Institute for Medical Image Computing MEVIS, Bremen, Bremen, Germany

Weiwei Wei

Affiliation Department of General, Visceral and Vascular Surgery, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Thüringen, Germany

Andrea Schenk

Affiliation Fraunhofer Institute for Medical Image Computing MEVIS, Bremen, Bremen, Germany

Sara Zafarnia

Affiliation Institute for Experimental Molecular Imaging, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Felix Gremse

Affiliation Institute for Experimental Molecular Imaging, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Uta Dahmen

Uta.Dahmen@med.uni-jena.de

Affiliation Department of General, Visceral and Vascular Surgery, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Thüringen, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: LOS UD. Data curation: CX UD LOS. Formal analysis: CX UD LOS. Funding acquisition: UD FG AS. Investigation: CX UD. Methodology: CX WW UD SZ FG LOS AS. Project administration: CX UD. Resources: UD FG LOS AS. Software: SZ FG LOS AS. Supervision: UD LOS. Validation: CX WW UD SZ FG LOS AS. Visualization: CX WW UD SZ FG LOS AS. Writing - original draft: CX UD FG LOS AS. Writing - review & editing: CX LOS UD.