**Author details**

Derek Tang1 , Peter A. Dowbeus<sup>2</sup> , Michael S. Firstenberg<sup>3</sup> and Thomas J. Papadimos4 \*

\*Address all correspondence to: thomas.papadimos@utoldeo.edu

1 Temple University School of Medicine – St. Luke's University Hospital Campus, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA

2 OPUS 12 Foundation, Inc., Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA

3 Department of Surgery (Cardiothoracic), The Medical Center of Aurora, Aurora, Colorado, USA

4 Department of Anesthesiology, University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, Toledo, Ohio, USA
