Sevdalina Nikolova
Sevdalina Nikolova
1University of Giessen Lung Centre (UGLC), Giessen, Germany
1,
Andreas Guenther
Andreas Guenther
1University of Giessen Lung Centre (UGLC), Giessen, Germany
2Lung Clinic Waldhof Elgershausen, Greifenstein, Germany
1,2,
Rajkumar Savai
Rajkumar Savai
1University of Giessen Lung Centre (UGLC), Giessen, Germany
1,
Norbert Weissmann
Norbert Weissmann
1University of Giessen Lung Centre (UGLC), Giessen, Germany
1,
Hossein A Ghofrani
Hossein A Ghofrani
1University of Giessen Lung Centre (UGLC), Giessen, Germany
1,
Melanie Konigshoff
Melanie Konigshoff
3Comprehensive Pneumology Center, University Hospital Grosshadern, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, and Helmholtz Zentrum München, Munich, Germany
3,
Oliver Eickelberg
Oliver Eickelberg
3Comprehensive Pneumology Center, University Hospital Grosshadern, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, and Helmholtz Zentrum München, Munich, Germany
3,
Walter Klepetko
Walter Klepetko
4Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
4,
Robert Voswinckel
Robert Voswinckel
1University of Giessen Lung Centre (UGLC), Giessen, Germany
5Max-Planck-Institute for Heart and Lung Research, Bad Nauheim, Germany
1,5,
Werner Seeger
Werner Seeger
1University of Giessen Lung Centre (UGLC), Giessen, Germany
5Max-Planck-Institute for Heart and Lung Research, Bad Nauheim, Germany
1,5,
Friedrich Grimminger
Friedrich Grimminger
1University of Giessen Lung Centre (UGLC), Giessen, Germany
1,
Ralph T Schermuly
Ralph T Schermuly
1University of Giessen Lung Centre (UGLC), Giessen, Germany
5Max-Planck-Institute for Heart and Lung Research, Bad Nauheim, Germany
1,5,
Soni S Pullamsetti
Soni S Pullamsetti
1University of Giessen Lung Centre (UGLC), Giessen, Germany
5Max-Planck-Institute for Heart and Lung Research, Bad Nauheim, Germany
1,5,✉
1University of Giessen Lung Centre (UGLC), Giessen, Germany
2Lung Clinic Waldhof Elgershausen, Greifenstein, Germany
3Comprehensive Pneumology Center, University Hospital Grosshadern, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, and Helmholtz Zentrum München, Munich, Germany
4Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
5Max-Planck-Institute for Heart and Lung Research, Bad Nauheim, Germany
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