About the Authors

Hiroko Nemoto

Contributed equally to this work with: Hiroko Nemoto, Masanari Umemura

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

Affiliations Cardiovascular Research Institute, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan, Department of Surgery, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Masanari Umemura

Contributed equally to this work with: Hiroko Nemoto, Masanari Umemura

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

umemurma@yokohama-cu.ac.jp (MU); yishikaw@yokohama-cu.ac.jp (YI)

Affiliation Cardiovascular Research Institute, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Fumina Suzuki

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Cardiovascular Research Institute, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Akane Nagasako

Roles Methodology, Software, Validation

Affiliation Cardiovascular Research Institute, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Kagemichi Nagao

Roles Methodology, Validation

Affiliation Cardiovascular Research Institute, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Yuko Hidaka

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation

Affiliation Cardiovascular Research Institute, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Rina Nakakaji

Roles Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Cardiovascular Research Institute, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Keiji Uchida

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Shinichi Suzuki

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Munetaka Masuda

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Yoshihiro Ishikawa

Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

umemurma@yokohama-cu.ac.jp (MU); yishikaw@yokohama-cu.ac.jp (YI)

Affiliation Cardiovascular Research Institute, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.