About the Authors

Yousuke Taniguchi

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

sunnyvalley@omiya.jichi.ac.jp

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Kenichi Sakakura

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Yohei Nomura

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Masashi Hatori

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Kaho Shibata

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Yusuke Tamanaha

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Taku Kasahara

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Takunori Tsukui

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Tatsuro Ibe

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Kei Yamamoto

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Hiroyuki Jinnouchi

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Hiroshi Wada

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Atsushi Yamaguchi

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Hideo Fujita

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.