About the Authors

Arman Kilic

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

kilica2@upmc.edu

Affiliation Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America

Daniel Dochtermann

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America

Rema Padman

Roles Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America

James K. Miller

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America

Artur Dubrawski

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have read the journal’s policy, and the authors of this study have the following competing interests to declare: AK is on the Medical Advisory Board for Medtronic, Inc and receives personal fees in this capacity, although there are no direct conflicts with the present manuscript nor does this alter adherence to journal policies on sharing data and materials. None of the other authors have any disclosures. There are no patents, products in development, or marketed products associated with this research to declare.