About the Authors

Yanping Lei

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

Affiliation Institute of Cardiovascular Disease, Key Laboratory for Arteriosclerology of Hunan Province, Hunan International Scientific and Technological Cooperation Base of Arteriosclerotic Disease, Hengyang Medical College, University of South China, Hengyang, Hunan, China

Rui Liu

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation The First Affiliated Hospital, Department of Cardiology, Hengyang Medical School, University of South China, Hengyang, Hunan, China

Lewu Xu

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation The First Affiliated Hospital, Department of Cardiology, Hengyang Medical School, University of South China, Hengyang, Hunan, China

Yue Zhao

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

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Affiliation The First Affiliated Hospital, Department of Cardiology, Hengyang Medical School, University of South China, Hengyang, Hunan, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.