1Department of Internal Medicine, the University of Toledo, Toledo, OH; and
2Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, the University of Toledo, Toledo, OH.
*Address for correspondence: Department of Internal Medicine, University of Toledo, 3000 Arlington Avenue, Toledo, OH 43614. E-mail: [email protected]
The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.
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C. Burmeister, A. Beran, and M. Mhanna conceived and designed the study and critically revised the manuscript. C. Burmeister, A. Beran, and S. Ghazaleh designed the study, analyzed and interpreted the data, and drafted the manuscript. O. Sajdeya, C. Burmeister, A. Beran, and J. C. Tomcho collected the data and reviewed the literature. A. Maqsood and R. Assaly supervised the study and reviewed the intellectual content of the manuscript. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.
C. Burmeister and A. Beran are co-first authors and contributed equally to this manuscript.