title: Cardiac Surgery in Germany during 2014: A Report on Behalf of the German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.
authors.affiliation: German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Langenbeck-Virchow-Haus, Berlin, Germany.
authors.forename: Andreas
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Beckmann
authors.affiliation: Clinic for Cardiac Surgery, Heart Center Leipzig, University of Leipzig, Germany.
authors.forename: Anne-Kathrin
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Funkat
authors.affiliation: German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Langenbeck-Virchow-Haus, Berlin, Germany.
authors.forename: Jana
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lewandowski
authors.affiliation: FOM Hochschule fuer Oekonomie & Management, Essen, Germany.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Frie
authors.affiliation: Clinic for Cardiac and Vascular Surgery, University Kiel, Kiel, Germany.
authors.forename: Markus
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ernst
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Cologne, Köln, Germany.
authors.forename: Khosro
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Hekmat
authors.affiliation: Clinic for Cardiac Surgery, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany.
authors.forename: Wolfgang
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Schiller
authors.affiliation: Clinic for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Diabetes Center NRW, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.
authors.forename: Jan F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Gummert
authors.affiliation: Clinic for Cardiac and Vascular Surgery, University Kiel, Kiel, Germany.
authors.forename: Joachim Thomas
authors.initials: JT
authors.lastname: Cremer