1. CerVasc, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Research Center, Faculty of Medicine, Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Piata Eftimie Murgu 2, 300041 Timisoara, Romania
2. School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9WL, UK
3. Manchester Academic Vascular Research and Innovation Centre (MAVRIC), Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9WL, UK
4. Department of Medical Informatics and Biostatistics, Iuliu Hațeganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 6 Pasteur Street, 400349 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
5. Clinic of Vascular Surgery, Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Piata Eftimie Murgu 2, 300041 Timisoara, Romania