About the Authors

J. Nathaniel Diehl

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

natediehl@gmail.com

Affiliation University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Amelia Ray

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Lauren B. Collins

Roles Investigation

Affiliation University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Andrew Peterson

Roles Project administration, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Surgery, University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Kyle C. Alexander

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Surgery, University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Jacob G. Boutros

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lillington, North Carolina, United States of America

John S. Ikonomidis

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision

Affiliations Department of Surgery, University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Adam W. Akerman

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Surgery, University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.