About the Authors

Miroslava Jandová

Roles Writing – original draft

miroslava.jandova@fnhk.cz

Affiliations Tissue Bank, University Hospital Hradec Králové, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, Department of Histology and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové, Charles University, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

Alexander Pilin

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Institute of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, General University Hospital and First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

Ivan Mazura

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Institute of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, General University Hospital and First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

Radka Lainková

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliation 2nd Dept. of Surgery-Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and General University Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic

Ivan Matia

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Cardio-Vascular Surgery, WIGEV - Clinic Floridsdorf and Karl Landsteiner Institute for Cardio-Vascular Research, Vienna, Austria

Myroslav Salmay

Roles Methodology

Affiliation 2nd Dept. of Surgery-Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and General University Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic

Pavel Měřička

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Tissue Bank, University Hospital Hradec Králové, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

Ondřej Pecha

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Technology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Department of Strategic Studies, Prague, Czech Republic

Libor Janoušek

Roles Conceptualization

Affiliation Department of Transplantation Surgery, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague and First Faculty of Medcine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

Tomáš Grus

Roles Conceptualization

Affiliation 2nd Dept. of Surgery-Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and General University Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic

Rudolf Špunda

Roles Conceptualization

Affiliation 2nd Dept. of Surgery-Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and General University Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic

Jaroslav Lindner

Roles Conceptualization

Affiliation 2nd Dept. of Surgery-Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and General University Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic

Dana Čížková

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Histology and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové, Charles University, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

Jiří Záhora

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Medical Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové, Charles University, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

Miroslav Špaček

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision

Affiliation 2nd Dept. of Surgery-Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University and General University Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.