About the Authors

Jonas Rusnak

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Pneumology, Heidelberg University, Medical Faculty Heidelberg/Heidelberg University Hospital Internal Medicine III, Heidelberg, Germany, DZHK (German Centre for Cardiovascular Research), Partner Site Heidelberg/Mannheim, Heidelberg, Germany

Victoria Delcheva

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Pneumology, Heidelberg University, Medical Faculty Heidelberg/Heidelberg University Hospital Internal Medicine III, Heidelberg, Germany, DZHK (German Centre for Cardiovascular Research), Partner Site Heidelberg/Mannheim, Heidelberg, Germany

Dirk Theile

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacoepidemiology, Heidelberg University, Medical Faculty Heidelberg/Heidelberg University Hospital Internal Medicine IX, Heidelberg, Germany

Antje Blank

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacoepidemiology, Heidelberg University, Medical Faculty Heidelberg/Heidelberg University Hospital Internal Medicine IX, Heidelberg, Germany, DZIF (German Center for Infection Research), Partner Site Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

Norbert Frey

Roles Conceptualization, Resources

Affiliations Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Pneumology, Heidelberg University, Medical Faculty Heidelberg/Heidelberg University Hospital Internal Medicine III, Heidelberg, Germany, DZHK (German Centre for Cardiovascular Research), Partner Site Heidelberg/Mannheim, Heidelberg, Germany

Michael R. Preusch

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

michael.preusch@med.uni-heidelberg.de

Affiliations Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Pneumology, Heidelberg University, Medical Faculty Heidelberg/Heidelberg University Hospital Internal Medicine III, Heidelberg, Germany, DZHK (German Centre for Cardiovascular Research), Partner Site Heidelberg/Mannheim, Heidelberg, Germany

Competing Interests

I have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: This work was supported by a research grant from Maxwell Biotech Group (12/19 b.1 Verkhnyaya Radischevskaya Str., Moscow, 109240, Russia) in the years 2017/2018 and by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research under grant number VIP+ 03VP01020. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.