About the Authors

Mustafa Masjedi

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Intensive Care, EVK Düsseldorf, cNEP, cardiac Neuro- and Electrophysiology Research Consortium, Düsseldorf, Germany, Institute of Neural and Sensory Physiology, cNEP, cardiac Neuro- and Electrophysiology Research Consortium, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany

Christiane Jungen

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, DZHK (German Centre for Cardiovascular Research), Partner Site Hamburg/Kiel/Lübeck, Germany, Department of Cardiology, University Heart & Vascular Centre, University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

Pawel Kuklik

Roles Conceptualization, Software, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Asklepios Hospital St. Georg, Hamburg, Germany

Fares-Alexander Alken

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Intensive Care, EVK Düsseldorf, cNEP, cardiac Neuro- and Electrophysiology Research Consortium, Düsseldorf, Germany, Institute of Neural and Sensory Physiology, cNEP, cardiac Neuro- and Electrophysiology Research Consortium, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany

Ann-Kathrin Kahle

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Intensive Care, EVK Düsseldorf, cNEP, cardiac Neuro- and Electrophysiology Research Consortium, Düsseldorf, Germany, Institute of Neural and Sensory Physiology, cNEP, cardiac Neuro- and Electrophysiology Research Consortium, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany, DZHK (German Centre for Cardiovascular Research), Partner Site Hamburg/Kiel/Lübeck, Germany

Niklas Klatt

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Schoen Hospital Neustadt, Neustadt in Holstein, Germany

Katharina Scherschel

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Intensive Care, EVK Düsseldorf, cNEP, cardiac Neuro- and Electrophysiology Research Consortium, Düsseldorf, Germany, Institute of Neural and Sensory Physiology, cNEP, cardiac Neuro- and Electrophysiology Research Consortium, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany, DZHK (German Centre for Cardiovascular Research), Partner Site Hamburg/Kiel/Lübeck, Germany

Jürgen Lorenz

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Life Sciences, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Applied Science University Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

Christian Meyer

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

c.mey@web.de

Affiliations Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Intensive Care, EVK Düsseldorf, cNEP, cardiac Neuro- and Electrophysiology Research Consortium, Düsseldorf, Germany, Institute of Neural and Sensory Physiology, cNEP, cardiac Neuro- and Electrophysiology Research Consortium, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany, DZHK (German Centre for Cardiovascular Research), Partner Site Hamburg/Kiel/Lübeck, Germany

Competing Interests

Dr. Meyer reports compensation for participation on a speaker´s bureau relevant to this topic and serving as a consultant for Biosense Webster, Boston Scientific, and Abbott. All other authors declare no competing interests. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.